The E. I du Pont de Nemours & Company minute books document an important era in the history of the company from just before the turn of the twentieth century through the 1930s. The DuPont Company in this time went through many changes in structure...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Plastics industry; Agriculture; Firearms;
Table of Contents: The payoff; Cool profits for manufacturers; United Nations, N.Y.; Neoprene takes the floor; Silos to smokestacks; White sheep, white sheep; Squeezing out waste; Getting the brush off; They raise more roses; Investment in safety;...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Rubber; Plastics industry; Nylon; Textile industry;
Table of Contents: I remember rubber; Lighting up with lucite; Coming, better protein from cereal foods; These paper profits are real; Business's economic forecasters; Precision machining of teflon; fit for a sporting life, mycoban chases cheese...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Metallurgical industry; Clothing industry; Plastics industry; Nylon;
Table of Contents: Metals for a new age; Inside look at outerwear; From Fairfield to outer space and back; For the car in your future; New formula for freshman chemistry; Visit with June; Tankers to Texas; A new and better bleach; Give me mountain...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Glass fiber industry; Stadiums; Mobile health units; Plastics industry; Packaging;
Table of Contents: Covering the lions; Better light with less energy; Here come the heat stealers; Pursuing the gift of life; Conversion: one year later; Creating with Corian; Reservoir renewal in Syracuse; A counterpoint of quiet; Net profits in...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Explosives; Dynamite; Firearms industry; Automobile industry; Farming;
Table of Contents: Guide to greater profits; Pyralin averts smash-ups; Land clearing and wood recovery; Hospital field for Fabrikoid; Look before you shoot; Ditching with dynamite pays.
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Farming; Plastics industry; Automobile industry; Mining;
Table of Contents: Scanning the horizon of business; DuPont Company and its employees; Labor costs halved by use of Duco in finishing Oakland bodies; A life-saver for infants; Going after the undeveloped big vein of Pocahontas coal; Piling up...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Explosives; Dynamite; Plastics industry; Paint industry;
Table of Contents: Power belting and profits; A trunk with doors; An old blasting machine; More power to Tacoma; New effects on switch-plates; A palace from the Orient; The demand for fast colors; Keepin the house a home; That posted property...
Mrs. Ruth Haig with two bullfrogs that went to market. The only problem that stands between the domestic producer of frogs and enormous profits is the production of frogs in sufficient numbers. Until some of the problems of production have been...
Gibbons reports that Robert Lammot has decided to leave the mercantile business. Gibbons will carry on business under Gibbons and Lammot name, though Gibbons will have sole control. Profits will go to Stedman and Eldridge;
Written on back: "Winsome Vonda Kay Van Dyke, Miss America 1965, and the whimsical Kurley Q are enthusiastic about America's latest rage. Zesty, vervy, ribbed 'Ban-Lon' Hit-Knits are free, free, free from pilling, picking, and scratching. They're...
Includes a breakdown of the "proceeds and profits" of woolen manufactory; End of letter: "Extract of a letter from John Wilson to Joshua Stroud, dated...December 6, 1805
Typed caption on back: "The Chambers Works at Deepwater Point, New Jersey, shown here under construction in 1919, marked DuPont's entrance into the field of organic chemistry. To help overcome dependence on foreign sources of dyes and related...