Publication for Avon employees at Suffern, New York featuring company and employee news. This issue was the final issue of the "Family Album", it would be replaced by "Avon and You"
With the public demanding faster more stylish cars, Ford created the 1928 Model A. The new car was so popular it was literally mobbed in the showrooms. Model A Fordor Sedans like this one cost about $600, not much more than a comparable Model T,...
Bethlehem Steel Corporation, Lackawanna, New York, 10 inch continuous bar mill installed in 1947 and shut sown in 1977 being replaced by a new 13 inch bar mill
Dr. Paul W. Morgan of DuPont's Textile Fibers Pioneering Research Laboratory demonstrates the making of nylon, instantaneously, at room temperature, without any apparatus other than a drinking glass, a small jar or beaker. Practical commercial...
Ingredients for black powder are relatively inert when unmixed. Years ago, sodium nitrate replaced saltpeter as the key ingredient in black blasting powder. This improved powder was developed by Lammot, grandson of the founder of the DuPont...
In 1880, the first charge of nitroglycerine was produced at the Repauno dynamite pant in a building similar in architecture and construction to the one above-as waste acid building. This structure was still in operation until 1954 when the company...
