Illustrated booklet advertising the manufacturing facilities for sale due to the closure of DuPont's Hopewell, Virginia munitions plant at the end of World War I. Item 4 of 23 from DuPont Plant Histories scrapbook.
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Explosives; Dynamite; Firearms industry; Defense industry;
Table of Contents: Industry and War; Painting for Cheer; Zinc and Lead; Nitric Acid -- Aqua Fortis; Making Paint; The Hopewell Plant; War Time Road Repairs; Farm Labor Now Available; A Full-Sized Farm; Smokeless Powder.
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Explosives; Dynamite; Firearms industry; Defense industry;
Table of Contents: Building the Ocean Bridges; Limestone for Everyone; Nitrate of Sda -- A Life of Necessity; Why Better Roads Immediately; The Brandywine Mill; Painted Furniture; Care of the Rifle; Destructive Disposition of the Crow; Shoot Life...
This guncotton plant DuPont built and operated at Hopewell, Virginia during WWI, was the largest of its kind in the world. It turned out more than one billion pounds of material and employed more than 28,000 people.
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: Agriculture and the War; An Idle Army of 500,000,000; Camphor; The Shotgun in Modern Warfare; Apply Industrial Paints; Making Nitroglycerin; Making Black Blasting Powder; Smokeless Rifle Powders.
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...
Table of Contents: DuPont's Works;Safe Explosives for Coal Mining; The Newburgh Plant; The Evolution of the Book; Shooting at School; Doors of the Past and Present; Paint as a Protector and Beautifier; The Relations of DuPont American Industries to...
Table of Contents: The Supremacy of Service; Service Department of the New York Paint Office; Lactic Acid; T.N.T.; Dynamite and Loganberries; The Manufacture and Uses of Py-ra-lin; Country Dealer's Opportunity; Clean Collars without Laundry Bills;...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Defense industry; War work; Airplanes; Packaging; Nylon; Coal; Plastics industry;
Table of Contents: Better and better planes; Packaging for war; Nylon success story; Just in case; Historic ground; Coal stripping in Ohio; Seaford's world record; Let it rain; Paper printing plates; What's new.
