Booklet summarizing the construction of the Savannah River Plant in Savannah River, South Carolina, built by DuPont on a contract from the United States Atomic Energy Commission. Item 16 of 23 from DuPont Plant Histories scrapbook.
River's flow is determined by meter that sounds 'ping' in scientist's ear as tiny cups revolve. The scientists collected hundreds of species of fish, clams, insects, snails and plants living in and along the Guadalupe River.
Source of Eastern Brandywine River on Bert Paup's property in the foothills of Welsh Mountain, two miles from Honey Brook, Pennsylvania. One of eleven springs in the area forming a brook which flows to the Delaware River.
Photographs of a boat trip on the James River. People in the photographs include Alice (Belin) du Pont, Isabella Mathieu (du Pont) Sharp, Henry Francis du Pont, Mrs. Henry Francis du Pont, Ophelia Dent, and Hugh Rodney Sharp.
Caption: "Discovery of a rebel batter and camp on Vernon River, Geo. Dec. 11th 1861, by the U.S. gun boats 'Ottowa,' 'Seneca,' 'Pembina,' and 'Mary Andrew' under command of Capt. Rogers of the 'Wabash.' Presented to Commodore Dupont with the...
on front of card: "Ogle's Pigeon River Cabins. Gatlinburg, Tenn." on back of card: "Ogle's Pigeon River Cabins. Last Court before entering Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Turn right at park entrance, 100 yards from Highway 71. Near Restaurant....
Night and day, the Sabine River Works of the DuPont Company, built on a 1,000 acre tract three miles southwest of Orange, employs 1,700 men and women in the manufacture of chemical intermediates for nylon as well as methanol (synthetic wood...
Huge valves at Sabine River Works, Orange, Texas, control flow of gases and liquids under pressures that often reach fantastic levels. This DuPont plant makes, among other things, Alathon polyethylene resin, a plastic used in packaging film, dishes...
Built on a 1,000 acre site three miles south of Orange, Texas, the Sabine River Works employs more than 2,500 mean and women, was part of DuPont's postwar expansion. In addition to methanol, the plant makes intermediate chemicals for nylon and...
The field assemblies are shown under twenty feet of water and behind empty fuel hangers. For the high flux operation, the Atomic Energy Commission has converted a reactor from military to peaceful applications. The objectives of this operation are...
View of the James River works of the Grasselli Chemicals Department of the DuPont Company. This modern plant (near Richmond, Virginia) makes an old line product-sulfuric acid. The textile, fertilizer, petroleum, iron and steel, paint and pigment,...
on front of card: "Ogle's Pigeon River Cabins. Gatlinburg, Tenn." on back of card: "Ogle's Pigeon River Cabins. Last Court before entering Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Turn right at park entrance, 100 yards from Highway 71. Near...
