Developed especially for the purpose and backed by continuous mill experience since 1941, the DuPont Sodium Hydride Descaling Process is essentially a chemically activated fused caustic soda cleaning bath. Advantages over conventional pickling and...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Model railroads; Plastics industry; Nylon; Furniture industry;
Table of Contents: A way to run a railroad; A thirst for good water; The industry-minded professor; Think THHN; Bavarian design for an olympic drama; Creating the quality cassette; Furnishing the homes of the nation; The sophistication of simple...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Floor coverings; Plastics industry; Skiing; Health care; Infants; Stadiums; Pots & pans; Agriculture;
Table of Contents: A precedent for performance; The shape of things to come; High-tech goes under cover; Treating tiny lives; Cool, colorful comfort; A promise made, a promise kept; Seared, scraped and certified; A victory in vegetables; Testing...
Nylon 66 polymer, the type which was later commercialized, was first synthesized in February, 1935. In one year, more than 50 other nylon polymers were made with a simple glass apparatus like that pictured here. This phase of the work was one step...
The unique magnetic properties of a new compound are demonstrated in this simple experiment. The compound was discovered by DuPont scientists in a fundamental research project on magnetism. A burner flame, at the left, raises the temperature of the...
Developed especially for the purpose and backed by continuous mill experience since 1941, the DuPont Sodium Hydride Descaling Process is essentially a chemically activated fused caustic soda cleaning bath. Advantages over conventional pickling and...
Fluffy white stars and colored tree ornament designs add glamour to Christmas packages. And the unusual effects are obtained easily at the press of a finger with white or colored aerosol snows. Use simple cardboard cutouts as spraying guides and...
Flattering, full bodied moire faille of DuPont Rayon and acetate is used for this dramatic hostess gown. Design to turn a simple evening at home into a full-fledged occasion, the gown has a lovely, lustrous surface that is particularly beautiful in...
This group of papers were preserved by the Bannerman family. The papers are
extremely fragmentary and have been placed in a simple alphabetical subject arrangement.
Although fragmentary, this collection contains some important pieces that make...
Written on back: "This small corner sitting area utilizes furnishings well-scaled to the space, incorporating a chaise lounge with English bamboo finish, an armchair, corner table and Oriental chest with brass hardware serving as a small cocktail...
Written on back: "A dress of simple shaping takes on a special chic in rusty red and royal blue floral 'Everglaze' 'Chalaire' fabric by Everfast. The keyhole opening below a narrow neck-bow and the halter-cut shoulder line are subtle fashion...
The back of this advertising card claimed: Without doubt the discovery of America is Ayers Sarsaparilla...This is a compound concentrated extract composed of the Sarsaparilla-root of the tropics, Stillingia, Yellow Dock, Mandrake, and other roots...
Bank calendar. Printed caption: "Five miles south of Dover stands the John Dickinson Mansion. Built in 1740, it is a concrete reminder of the great statesman who lived there. Nearby is Dover Air Force Base. John Dickinson (1732-1808) studied law in...
note with image: "Automobile of the Future. Designed by Raymond Loewy as part of the Transportation Exhibit in the Chrysler Motors Building at the New York World's Fair. Tomorrow's automobile will probably be of the rear-engine type, stamped out...
photograph of drawing. written on back of image: "Transportation Misc. Renderings 1938 Transcontinental Bus of the Future." Typed note afixed to back of image: "Designed by Raymond Loewy as part of the Transportation Exhibit in the Chrysler...
From images: "the Victor Talking Machine is the ideal gift for children. It develops the musical sense by teaching them the best in song and music as rendered by the leading artists of the world. Sousa plays only for the Victor; Jules Levy, the...
Finishing soft hats in the Finishing Department of the John B. Stetson Company, Philadelphia, is apparently a simple operation, but long experience is necessary to attain proficiency. Fine emery paper is used to smooth the felt, and the utmost care...
