Collection guide for Victor du Pont papers. Victor du Pont (1767-1827), the eldest son of Pierre Samuel
du Pont de Nemours, first came to the United States in 1788 as part of the French diplomatic mission. In 1800 he
emigrated with his family and...
On back: "Colorful reminders of the early years of the Twentieth Century are the 'morning glory' horn of this ancient Victor Talking Machine Company phonograph and the broad-brimmed 'sailor' hat and checked, long-skirted jacket of the model....