Shown here are several stages in the production of rayon packing, beginning at the upper right hand corner with a tube of DuPont rayon tow. The man's hands are holding several loops of the two, which consists of thousands of continuous filaments of...
Hendrick has sent all of the tires on his automobile to the company for repair. One of the tires has developed several leaks, although it was once repaired by a bicylcle repairer, and he wishes all of the tires to be repaired for fear the other...
A guide to primary material at the Hagley Museum and Library. For access to the contents of this collection contact Hagley at research@hagley.org or 302-654-2800.
View of a lake steamer bringing automobiles from Detroit MI to East 40th Street docks in Cleveland OH for distribution. Several different makes are in the cargo. Several boats carrying automobiles ply between Detroit and Cleveland.
Several unemployed and communist leaders were arrested in front of the New York City Hall Oct. 16 when they attempted to stage a demonstration for the benefit of the Mayor. Police took matters to hand and there was considerable fighting. Injuries...
More than a quarter mile of eight inch nylon hawser, the first to be put into commercial use, was delivered to ocean going tug Margot Moran, a 1,200 horse-power unit of Moran Towing and Transportation Company fleet. The hawser is the largest ever...
More than a quarter mile of eight inch nylon hawser, the first to be put into commercial use, was delivered to ocean going tug Margot Moran, a 1,200 horse-power unit of Moran Towing and Transportation Company fleet. The hawser is the largest ever...
Hendrick writes that he was never able to get the kerosene oil burners to work, even after 'several trials.' Hendrick want to return the burners and have the company make 'whatever allowance you think is fair between man and man.'
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Health care; Automobile industry; Eggs; Plastics industry; Nylon; Racetracks (Horse racing); Explosives; Airports;
Table of Contents: Medical oasis; Doing its own automotive thing; Several thousand over easy; Net investment in safety; Taking the heat off Brandywine; Improving the friendship route; A tale of two falcons; D/FW: an abbreviation for immense; What's...
Letter from W. A. Lucas, curator of the Clifton Game and Forest Society of North America to William du Pont in reference to an order from du Pont for Bob-White stock birds for his Altama estate in Sterling, Georgia. Lucas notes he does not have any...
Watercolor rendering of the entrance to 60 Sutton Place South, a luxury apartment building located in New York. William Pahlmann Associates designed the entry and several apartments in this building for its owners, Paul Tishman Co., Inc.
In 1961, William Pahlmann Associates won the contract to design several public areas in the New York Hilton. These included the Trianon Ballroom, a food concourse, three guest suites, and the hotel's two duplex penthouses. Pahlmann worked on the...
In 1961, William Pahlmann Associates won the contract to design several public areas in the New York Hilton, including the Mercury Ballroom, a food concourse, three guest suites, and the hotel's two duplex penthouses. Pahlmann worked on the New...
The Place Lautrec Restaurant was part of the food concourse (called the "Rue des Gourmets") in the New York Hilton Hotel at Rockefeller Center. In 1961, William Pahlmann Associates won the contract to design several public areas in this hotel,...
In the attic of the Roosevelt Library are these files of Roosevelt's documents and papers. They are part of the National Archives. Waiting to be classified by a staff of ten librarians are 400 tons of manuscripts. There are also 15,000 books,...
Laser assisted machining is one of several advanced techniques being explored at the General Electric Research and Development Center in Schenectady, N.Y. to improve productivity and lower costs in the metalworking industry. In their experiments,...
The worlds most published captive balloon, emblem of the Republican Party, on the Marquee of the Bellevue Stratford Hotel in Philadelphia during recent Republican National Convention. The rubber effigy collapsed on several occasions to the delight...
In the early days of the horseless carriage dealerships such as this one in western PA (circa 1904-05) carried automobiles made by several manufacturers. This dealership gave the Ford name big play on its building and put a Model A right in the...
