This document contains a tabulation of the gunpowder produced by E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Company between 1803 and 1856. It is broken into categories of where the gunpowder was made, its grade, and whether it was produced for government or...
This document contains a transcription of a tabulation of the gunpowder produced by E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Company between 1803 and 1856. It is broken into categories of where the gunpowder was made, its grade, and whether it was produced for...
Nylon plastics stripping for furniture, now being produced by DuPont in experimental quantities is strong, durable, easy to clean and is expected to be available in a variety of colors. Here laboratory technician Ruth Eck orients a 2 inch wide...
A night view of DuPonts sprawling Belle Plant along the Kanawha River at Belle WV where chemicals are produced by high pressure synthesis. Ethylene glycol, nylon intermediates, ammonia and urea are among the products produced at Belle.
Typed caption: "Neoprene is produced around the clock in this DuPont plant located near Montague, Michigan. When it was first produced commercially in 1932, the new synthetic sold for $1.05 a pound. Now, thanks to increased consumption and improved...
Table of Contents: Oh, yes, the powder-makers; How Fluorspar is produced; A new standard in window shades; Mining in the Coeur d'Alene district; DuPont paint and varnish franchise; North Shore wins laurels; High praise for DuPont product; Pyralin,...
Table of Contents: Uncommon carriers; The south's new industry; How silica sand is produced; With the American sea forces; And now, colorful luggage; Proper priming of dynamite charges is important; Salvaging best sellers; Pyralin aid aviation;...
Table of Contents: Hats off to the railroads; Rayon for new-type furniture; Duplate, safety recommends its use for automobiles; Color photography today; High carnival on Manhattan; Wild life, past and present; True sportsmen conserve game; Now -- a...
Table of Contents: A statement of policy; Laying a thousand miles of pipe line; Shower curtains of rayon materials; Oklahoma's game refuges; Modern tools that save time; Monson slate from the pine tree state; How slate is produced and some of its...
Lamp pops popcorn- It's an unusual job for lamps intended largely for use in industrial and commercial drying and heating applications but popping popcorn was done successfully with the new Westinghouse drying lamps during recent experiments...
These camshafts form an interesting pattern as they emerge from the automatic grinders at the Rouge pant of the Ford Motor Company, They are fashioned with jewelers precision, maximum tolerance being one half of one thousandths of an inch. More...
The Air Force H-12, new multi-purpose, multi-passenger helicopter designed and produced by Bell Aircraft Corporation, flies over the Horseshoe (Canadian) cataract at Niagara Falls. This is one of the rare clear views of the entire brink of the...
For the first time, the Army has permitted photographs of its new Patton 48 medium tanks rolling from the Chrysler Delaware Tank Plant assembly line. Military experts say this new spectacular tank will whip any other tank in the world. This million...
Pure zirconium by the ton-Westinghouse engineer Alexander Squire examines a stock of zirconium crystal bar produced at the firm's Atomic Power Division plant. Slightly lighter than steel, highly resistant to corrosion and heat, the glistening metal...
The first unit of a fleet of all metal Douglas transports designed and built for Transcontinental and Western Air, The Lindbergh Line which has been demonstrated to be demonstrated to be the finest example of aeronautical speed and passenger safety...
Composed of eleven compact and connected units the IBM Electronic Data Processing Machines comprise the first calculator of comparable capacity to be produced in quantity. This new calculator uses all three of the most advanced electronic storage...
According to the note from Mr. Vinson (included after the catalog), this catalog showing the 1955 Ford Thunderbird with the metal spear was supposed to have been destroyed when Mr. Ford decided he didn't like the spear. The car and cataloged were...