Written on left card: "The French Ban-Lon Licensees wish to thank you for your cooperation in arranging for Miss America to show our Ban-Lon Lace. With our very best regards." Written on right card: "With many thanks from all the French Ban-Lon...
Written on back: "Type of Employees houses owned by Lukens Steel Co showing childrens playground in foreground. Most of the employees of American birth live scattered around the town of Coatesville and many of them own their own houses so that it...
Written on back: "Famed 'Texas Towers' of the Continental Radar Warning System wear leggings of Lukens Monel clad steel which reach from beneath the water level to above the splash level to provide protection against action of the salt water."...
Written on back: "Famed 'Texas Towers' of the Continental Radar Warning System wear leggings of Lukens Monel clad steel which reach from beneath the water level to above the splash level to provide protection against action of the salt water."...
Written on back: "A mother and homemaker in 'The Workers' World' of the 19th century usually cooked and baked on a stove like the one pictured here. With large families to feed, hard working women often baked as many as 52 loaves of break a week!"
written on back of print: "Chrysler Exhibit N.Y. World's Fair 1939" typed note with print: "The Talking Car, one of the wonders that attracts thousands of visitors daily at the 5-Star show in the Chrysler Motors Exhibit Building at the New York...
Wrapping Victory Garden produce in cellophane and freezing it at locker plants will provide fresh, flavorsome food to approximately a million American families this year. There are 4,600 locker plants, mainly in rural and suburban areas. The...
Work soles made of DuPont's synthetic rubber, neoprene are popular in many industries, but especially so among roofers. They are surefooted, abrasion resistant and long wearing. Neoprene crepe is much more resistant to oxidation than natural rubber...
Water flows 40,000 gallons a minute in this Mountain Unit to supply the raw water needs and to operate the closed tube scrubbing process for purifying gases in the making of ammonia by high pressure synthesis at the DuPont Companys Belle, WV Works....
Wash day is a colorful event at the dyestuffs Technical Laboratory of the DuPont Company. Here Miss Dorothy Hampton takes in dyed and printed samples of cloth which have been hung out to test the fastness of colors to alternate laundering and...
U.S. Route 7, on the grounds of Shelburne Museum; Architect: Robert H. Robertson; Date built: c. 1890; On back: "The Shelburne Museum near Burlington, Vt. features many historic items of the Yankee Kingdom, including old buildings, hardware and...
Typed caption: "Problems of weight loss in vacuum, reactions to alternating hot and cold and toxicity under a variety of conditions determines the selection of many materials for NASA's Apollo spacecraft being built by engineers at North American's...
Typed caption from original source: "This building was used by the bark mill or tanning mill which occupied the site prior to the powder mills. For many years the building was used as the Hagley office. The residence of Rumford Dawes, former owner,...
Two modern hot metal mixers which receive the molten iron from the blast furnace on a track to the right out of sight. The hot metal ladle is lifted and poured into the mixer at the top. The transfer ladle in the lower left is moved into...
Twenty-one year old Beatrice Vienna and over 450 of her follow employees now ride bicycles to work at Vega Aircraft Corporation to save essential rubber for the war effort. Married to aircraft worker, Art Vienna, Beatrice is one of the many women...
Trade catalog from the Sparta Ceramic Company for ceramic tiled pools. The catalog features photographs of many examples of private estate swimming pools and public swimming pools throughout the United States.
Thylox plant used to remove hydrogen sulfide in water gas for use in the manufacture of ammonia at the Belle WV Works of E.I. du Pont Nemours & Company . Ammonia is one of many chemicals made at Belle.
