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...
Table of Contents: Ringing in a winner; Footrace with 4,000 winners; Lucite with mica: an enduring combination; New era for super-lubricants; It's an inside job; Day of the sun; Caution: handle with RHYTHM; An un-corking good idea; Buildings at a...
Caption (in French) on back of number 4 of a series of 6 advertising cards from Liebig Company showing steps in making chromolithographic advertising cards.
Transcriptions of outgoing correspondence from the E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company to customers, sales agents, and other business associates. The letterbook covers a period from January 4, 1808 to February 27, 1810
Hendrick writes that he has sent the 4 to 1 gear to Cleveland as it was unsatisfactory. Hendrick discusses the problems he had with it, noting that the installation of a 3 to one gear has been satisfactory.
Hendrick inquires about the catalogue he has requested which has not yet arrived, and about a 4 passenger steam carriage. There is a handwritten postscript which notes that the catalog has finally arrived and inquires about their surrey.
Written on back of image: "Experimental crimpers, filament, large size. Built 1-2, 1952. Photographed March 17, 1952. These units have a common drive, 1/3 H.P. motor. Left Unit: rolls 4 1/2" diameter x 1/4" face; saddle shown is for internal work...
Horses; Horse boarding & training facilities; Horse farms;
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Irregular star & strip extending to p-ight
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Left fore leg: Ankle running up behind S
Right fore leg: White to above ankle
running up on inside
Left Hind Leg: Half Stocking
Right Hind Leg: Half...
Notarized statement by Lammot du Pont of military equipment lost or destroyed during active service by Company B, 5th Delaware Volunteer Infantry. Du Pont submitted a copy of this statement to the U. S. Ordnance Department in order to explain why...
Mentions rumor of men coming from Maryland to rob the Delaware magazine, 4 nephews and other men went to guard it, and men from Pennsylvania will be camped at Brandywine Springs for protections as well. Also, mentions need for Lincoln to force...
Campaigns & battles; Naval warfare; Naval prints; Government vessels; Military officers; Sheet music covers; Music
Sheet music commemorating the U.S. Navy's successful attacks on Forts Walker and Beauregard at Port Royal, South Carolina, 7 November 1861. This attack was carried out by the South Atlantic Blockading Squadron under the command of Commodore Samuel...
In the attic of the Roosevelt Library are these files of Roosevelt's documents and papers. They are part of the National Archives. Waiting to be classified by a staff of ten librarians are 400 tons of manuscripts. There are also 15,000 books,...
There are 887 armor piercing 20 mm cannon shells visible in this picture, hardly more than one third the completely load for the three pods (under Navy A4 jet) of the HIPEG gun system developed by Hughes Tool Company's Aircraft Division, Culver...
American Steel and Wire Company, Donora Works, Donora, Pennsylvania. 8 pass roughing mill in which the billets are rolled down from a 4 x 4 inch to a 3/4 inch square section
The weight of fabrics, which is of importance to the manufacturer, wholesaler, retailers and consumer, is determined by precision balance. Sections of fabric measuring 4"" x 4"" are used to determine the weight per square yard.
