1. The hub of Paris night life during the progress of the Exposition of Decorative Arts is the Quai d'Orsay and here is an unusual snap of the locale. Around this spot the night resturants and cafe abound and at this season of the year the...
Hand crocheted lace at the right? Not for a moment. It's the same as the loosely woven construction at the left. It was made by the Scranton Lace Company on standard equipment to demonstrate the unusual properties of Fiber E, the DuPont Company's...
Fiber E the DuPont Company's newest form of the oldest of manmade fibers-rayon-lends itself to many unusual effects. Above at the left, the plush is not unusual, but when treated with a dilute solution of caustic soda, the fabric becomes wool like...
Text from back of image: "This photo is unusual in that it shows all three types of light-than-air craft in the same view. It was taken, recently, at the Naval Air Station at San Diego."
Table of Contents: Signs are favorable for good business; Problems and Pyroxylin solutions; Railroad at the top of the world; Yes sir, it's a Nesser; DuPont exhibit at the Brazilian International Centennial Exposition won the Grande Premio;...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Plastics industry; Automobile industry; Explosives; Dynamite;
Table of Contents: Are we still in the old business cycle, or in a new one; Armor-plating cedar chests; Adding safety to yellow cabs; Does the work of fifteen men; Real man-sized radio; Turning a mountain into a memorial; Scupturing with DuPont...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Explosives; Dynamite; Plastics industry; Ammunition; Quarrying; Blasting;
Table of Contents: The new president; If I would find a dynamite cap; Pyralin in the shoe industry; DuPont products to the millions; Trapshooting, an ideal sport; Italian firm wins Fabrikoid cup; Interior finishing with Duco; Mound builders worked...
Table of Contents: Discovery days in Alaska; Summer dress bulletin; New beauties for interiors; Duco gets a new job; They sell on sight; Cooperative ditching; The truth about Tontine; Unusual blasting problems; Treat me rough, I like it; A mighty...
Table of Contents: The Layfayette Centenary; Another Ute trail is rejuvenated; Fast and fugitive colors; Keep the cobwebs off your guns; Better light, better sight; Paint for better light; Carrying a river across mountains and deserts; Some unusual...
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...
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...
This unusual view of the ice bridge at Niagara Falls was obtained from a Bell Aircraft helicopter hovering near the brink of the Horseshoe Falls. Ice covered rocks below the American Falls add an artistic touch and the Cave of the Winds (right)...
More than a dozen motors were used to raise, fold, retract and conceal the roof of this unusual 1957 model retractable hardtop convertible. Only 48,394 units were built during the series three year life cycle. The car is now a favorite of special...
DuPont Exhibition at the New York Museum of Science & Industry
The durability of synthetic resin finishes, even under the most unusual conditions, was shown at the former DuPont Exhibition in the New York Museum of Science and Industry, Rockefeller Center. On top of the hardwood disc, covered with a synthetic...
A Century of Progress-Chicago 1934 Los Angeles County Fair 1936
A larger print of the unusual lighting effects are employed in the permanent exhibit buildings at the Los Angeles County Fair. The picture, an interior view of the agricultural exhibit building, show the type of fixture used, all being constructed...
The Nylon Suite, a new deluxe feature of the Hotel DuPont in Wilmington, Delaware is nylon from carpet to lampshades. In addition to such other applications as window curtains, draperies and upholstery, where nylon's varied properties have been...
This clothes brush with tough, long wearing nylon bristles is guaranteed by its manufacture, Stanley Home Products Company of Westfield, Massachusetts to last 25 years. The brush's construction makes the unusual guarantee possible. The nylon...
These switchette housing, cases for tiny electric switches, were injection molded from FM-1 nylon, they withstand heat and strains in the thing, intricate walls made possible by the unusual properties of nylon.
