The E. I du Pont de Nemours & Company minute books document an important era in the history of the company from just before the turn of the twentieth century through the 1930s. The DuPont Company in this time went through many changes in structure...
Correspondence regarding a recent payment for Bills of Exchange and the price for the transportation of children: from Londonderry, $16; from Liverpool, $12. Adults from Londonderry will be charged at $22.
Handwritten on back: "Irish Yew Pair, 16 x 12. Owner asks $750 each for these. The are good specimens. There are 5 others in the same town and another in a nearby town. 1. I own one of above - photo incl. 2. & 3. Two I have not yet...
Delrin acetal resin 50 pound bags ready for shipment to customers from DuPont's Washington Works at Parkersburg, West Virginia. Commercial development of Delrin in January, 1960 followed 12 years of research and development and the expenditure of...
An air view of the DuPont Company's Louviers Office Building near Newark, Delaware, about 12 miles west of Wilmington. The $14,675,000 structure is situated on a 750 acre tract of land. Of brick construction with limestone trim, the building has...
Image Caption: Victor A Fischel, president of Seagram-Distillers Company, poses with preliminary model of the proposed new national headquarters which the company plans to build at the sit of 375 Park Avenue. Preliminary proposals call for a 34...
Handwritten on front: "No 74. Dwarf 10 high x 12." Handwritten on back: "Dwarf box specimen. This is a perfect specimen. Located near Gettysburg, PA. I cannot give a definite price on this but the owner, after 3 years careful work on my part, has...
Handwritten on front: "2. 12 x 18 x 20." Handwritten on back: "Dwarf box, 12 x 18 x 20. These plants are included because of the possibility of using them as one. There are 4 plants with the insides cut away enclosing an outhouse. Price $500. Hart...
Handwritten on front: "Dwarf, 9 1/2 x 10 x 12 1/2." Handwritten on back: "This plant will have a hole where corner of house touches. The hole will not extend half way up. Otherwise the plant is A1. I can sell it for $225. I believe this is very...
Handwritten on back: "Arborescene Pair 20 x 12. Perfect specimens. I cannot speak too highly of these. They are rare specimens and as interesting as they are rare. Price $300 each. Hart Dymond."
Photograph at top left dated 1926. Photographs at top and bottom right dated 1930. Photograph at bottom left includes the following handwritten on the back: "Irish Yew 16 x 12. This is just an average tree - just good enough to be a specimen. ...
Text from back of photo: 'Presented by Glenn H. Curtis, this handsome trophy, of sterling silver and worth $5000, won by Lieut. A.W. Gorton of the U.S. Navy, was on exhibition at the Capitol on Monday. The trophy depicts a flying boat of the 12...
McCall discusses his difficulties meeting his financial obligations, which has been made even harder by the failure of Robert Miller. McCall hopes for an advance from the du Pont Company to cover his obligations, which he estimates at $15,000.
