The William Pahlmann Papers provide a rich insight into the world of interior design in the middle of the twentieth century. Pahlmann (1900-1987) was well known for his use of bold colors, textures and mix of antique and modern furnishings....
Table of Contents: What the Chemist is Doing for our Industries; Science of Quarrying Rock with Explosives; The Arlington Plant; Making Dynamite; Destroying Dynamite; The Finishing and Care of Hardwood Floors; Make Friends with a Rifle; Leather...
Newspaper clipping describing the planned closing of DuPont's Arlington, New Jersey plastics plant. Item 1 of 23 from DuPont Plant Histories scrapbook.
Table of Contents: Man makes stone; For adornment? Yes, but..; Up the trail with Pyralin; The ultimate in boxes; The story of anthracite coal; Decorating with Duco; Keeping dates with Cellophane; Show more merchandise, carry less stock; Emulating...
The Arlington Works of the DuPont Viscoloid Company at Arlington, New Jersey. Here great quantities of Pyralin sheeting, rods and tubes and thousands of sets of toilet ware are produced.
Tomb in Arlington Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, established during the Civil War on the grounds of the Arlington House, formerly the estate of Robert E. Lee's wife Mary Anna (Curtis) Lee, great-granddaughter of Martha Washington. Tomb is...
Tomb in Arlington Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, established during the Civil War on the grounds of the Arlington House, formerly the estate of Robert E. Lee's wife Mary Anna (Curtis) Lee, great-granddaughter of Martha Washington. Tomb is...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Explosives; Dynamite; Firearms industry; Defense industry;
Table of Contents: Perfecting Organiations for Home Defense; The Development of Transportation; Increasing Cotton Production; Alum and its Uses; Leather Substitutes for the Marine; Making White Pigments; Keep up the Farm Buildings; Charles H....
Table of Contents: After-War Hunger; Clearing Muck Land; The Penholder; The Menace of the Ice Gorge; Jimmie the Coon; Paint as Light Producer for Factory and Mill Interiors; Ivory Py-ra-lin During the War and After; The Destructive Distillation of...