Press release describing a presentation given by Dr. W. W. Watkins on the work to make nylon, rayon, and other types of textiles resistant to water, light, and acid.
Male and female workers in Fabrikoid factory.Written caption: "Fabrikoid Company, Newburgh, NY; acquired by Du Pont in 1910, makers of pyroxylin coated textiles."
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