Heating rivets which hold the steel plates against the tremendous pressure of the water, is an important link in the chain of shipbuilding. The worker keeps steady pace with the demands of the riveters, and as tons of rivets are used in each ship,...
Leaf no. 9, detached from Beers’ Atlas of the state of Delaware, 1868, containing three maps: Brandywine banks, Newport, and Brandywine Village. Map shows locations of worker's homes, factories, and various businesses located along the...
Out of an inexhaustible source of raw material- coal, air and water- chemists in recent years have been producing new and vitally important products for modern life. Among these are textiles, dyes, antifreeze solutions, perfume bases and plastics....
Since dust would contaminate the silicon, finishing areas at the Newport plant of the DuPont Company are kept hospital clean and works wear white surgical gowns, white hats and handle the material only with spotless white gloved hands. Here a...
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Theres skill in his fingertips. And fortunately it is put to good purpose for Michael Kenney, Ford Motor Companys tool and die worker is picking a lock. His is equally a home repairing cameras, taking care of hospital equipment or making special...
Twenty-one year old Beatrice Vienna and over 450 of her follow employees now ride bicycles to work at Vega Aircraft Corporation to save essential rubber for the war effort. Married to aircraft worker, Art Vienna, Beatrice is one of the many women...
Text from image: "As It Should Be -- When finished, a clean worker will clean up the litter, put away the tools, and leave the place as he would expect to find it. Clean up, Restore Order Before You Leave"
Ingots ready for moving to rolling mill soaking pits. Ingots have been stripped and were probably stored until needed. The worker painting something on the end of a ingot is most likely testing for composition. The photograph's composition...
One of the most interesting developments in packaging came recently in the rubber industry. Measured amounts of magnesia and carbon black are now bagged in polythene film and added to the mix without removing the bag. The operation is dust free,...
At DuPont's Chamber Works a dye worker adds salt to dye solution from huge hoppers. The salt isolates the dye from the water in which it is mixed. Tons of ice control the solution at proper low temperature.