Text from back of image: "The dirigible ZR 3 built by the Zeppelin Company in Germany for America, made its trial trip over Lake Constance, Germany, a few days ago. This proved satisfactory and the great vessel will leave for America shortly. The...
Text from back of image: "Glad to get back to Lakehurst hangar is Dr. Hugo Eckener after his twenty-two day trip around the world, during which he rode thru wind and rain over all kinds of lands. Photo shows - Dr. Hugo Eckener being greeted at...
Text from back of image: "The dirigible ZR 3 built by the Zeppelin Company in Germany for America, made its trial trip over Lake Constance, Germany a few days ago. This proved satisfactory and the great vessel will leave for America shortly. The...
Hendrick writes that the car arrived with a few scratches and broken hinges on the tonneau door but nothing serious. The car is a peach. Hendrick also asks for all literature on tests and races for the White Auto Car.
Hendrick asks them to order a rheostat suitable for reducing 220 volt current to 115 and inquires about an extra battery. He adds that he still hopes to be first in the field as one of Wood's automobiles was delivered a few days before but was...
Typed caption on photo: "This is the scene in Seymour Narrows, 120 miles northwest of Vancouver, British Columbia, as the largest non-atomic blast in history sheared the tops off the top of the twin underwater peaks of Ripple Rock, one of the...
Typed caption: "Dr. Hale Charch and waterproof cellophane, 1848 re-enactment of experiment. Large bag on Charch's left held water for weeks, while control bags made of untreated film showed evaporation losses in a few days."
1869 Charcoal ovens a few miles southeast of Du Pere. Near National Iron Furnaces, but a separate company. From Browning Studio, date of original unknown
Caption: "Lowering conveyors load railways cars with coal after it has been given its preliminary cleaning and sizing. These cars are sent to the central preparation plant a few miles away where the product is finally prepared for marker by the...
Caption: "Transformer station at Locust Summit breaker from which electricity, manufactured from famous Reading Anthracite a few miles away, is fed into the breaker."
The E. I du Pont de Nemours & Company minute books document an important era in the history of the company from just before the turn of the twentieth century through the 1930s. The DuPont Company in this time went through many changes in structure...
Collection guide; Consumer products; DuPont Company
This pictorial collection consists of brochures, advertisements, photographs, and ephemera showing Du Pont Company consumer products from 1913 to 1984. Chief among these products are paint and car care products such as car wash, polish, and...
Collection guide; Manufacturing and related sectors
Collection guide for L & R Organics Products Co., Inc., records. The records of L. & R. Organic Products Co., Inc., are a fragment that had been
preserved in the old building and were discovered by a new owner in 2006. The records consist of files...
Henry Algernon telling his father that he has signed the papers to go to active service, would be graduating in a few days, asking for clothing to be sent to New York
From Book of Trades (London, 1805). Written caption on back: "The blowpipe was probably invented by the Phoenicians a few centuries B.C. It changed little over a period of 2,000 years and was used up to the time machines such as the F.C. Ball...
Typed caption: "In Cape Atholl, a few miles south of Thule Air Force Base, Greenland, Navy UDTs (Underwater Demolition Team) place explosives in ice. Not far inland from this water's edge is located one of the two newly constructed Coast Guard...
Developed especially for the purpose and backed by continuous mill experience since 1941, the DuPont Sodium Hydride Descaling Process is essentially a chemically activated fused caustic soda cleaning bath. Advantages over conventional pickling and...
Developed especially for the purpose and backed by continuous mill experience since 1941, the DuPont Sodium Hydride Descaling Process is essentially a chemically activated fused caustic soda cleaning bath. Advantages over conventional pickling and...
Developed especially for the purpose and backed by continuous mill experience since 1941, the DuPont Sodium Hydride Descaling Process is essentially a chemically activated fused caustic soda cleaning bath. Advantages over conventional pickling and...
Developed especially for the purpose and backed by continuous mill experience since 1941, the DuPont Sodium Hydride Descaling Process is essentially a chemically activated fused caustic soda cleaning bath. Advantages over conventional pickling and...
