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Booklet documenting the expansion of E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company's manufacturing facilities during the post-World War II period. Includes information and images related to the following projects: expansion of the Experimental Station in...
Excerpts from the July 18, 1952 issue of the Chambers Works News. Includes a bird's-eye-view sketch of the plant in 1922. Article titles: Old Artist's Sketch Shows How Works Looked 30 Years Ago; Twelve More Plant Men Get Awards; Their Business Is...
Cambria Iron Works, Lower Works, Johnstown, Pennsylvania. View from the south west. Blast furnaces 1-4 and mill buildings. Rail lines in back ground from coal mines and coke ovens
Modern American dye industry was born in this handful of buildings at Deepwater, New Jersey on July 17, 1917 when DuPont processed its first successful charge of sulfur black. Acute shortage of dyes during World War I precipitated the company's...
The lonely figure in the picture above has just completed a job. He is the last man of an army of more than 37,000 men and women who manned the seven explosives plants DuPont operated for the government during the war and of many additional...
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Special 75th Anniversary edition of the Dynam-Item newsletter documenting the history of DuPont's Repauno Works in Gibbstown, NJ . Item 15 of 23 from DuPont Plant Histories scrapbook.