Letter from Benjamin Bond, of Wabash Mills, asking for two workers to be excused from drill. The workers were members of Company B, (Lammot du Pont's company) Delaware Volunteer Infantry.
Publication of "The Commonwealth of Industry", a new book by Benjamin A. Javits, New York lawyer-economist, in which is proposed complete separation of industry and the state, has deluged the author with mail from all parts of the country. Mr....
Back Row L to R: Susan Simonds Page (Mrs. John), Amy Cabot Simonds, Julia Lyman Simonds (Mrs. Henry), Stephen du Pont, Jean Simonds (Mrs. Henry, Jr.), Dorothy Lane du Pont (Mrs. Benjamin), John Hall Page; Front Row L to R: David Flett du Pont,...
Account of sales for John Vaughan with DuPont Company. Sales accounts for remainder of the year are in Vaughan records in Accession 500. Customers include (not a complete list): Shepperd & Davis; David Vickers; George Peterson; William Newell,...
List of councilmen of Philadelphia in 1877: John Cochran, Nathan Spering, John McCullough, Samuel G. King, Benjamin Sautzer, George W. Bumm, John A. Moiskey, John Fox, Edward C. Quin, William McMullin, A. Wilson Henszey, John F. Flenn, Joseph L,...
Benjamin Franklin and Aeronautics by I. Bernard Cohen - (from a contemporary print)""The first parachute landing was made in England by a Frenchman, Mons. Garnerin descending from a height of about 800 feet""
Text from back of image: "On January 27, 1939 this experimental XP-38 was secretly test-flown at Riverside, Calif. Lt. Benjamin Keisy flew the XP-38 from Calif. to New York in the near record time of 7 hours 45 1/2 min, including refueling...
Text from back of image: "Lieut. Col. Benjamin D. Foulois, oldest aviator in point of service in the army and former private in the ranks, has been promoted to Brigadier General and named Assistant Chief of the Army Air Corps to take effect...
Called 'Pop Price's spring' because Benjamin Price, after retirement in 1890, walked to this spring every day to drink water. He was the last of the Brandywine grist millers at Brandywine Bridge.
Called 'Pop Price's spring' because Benjamin Price, after retirement in 1890, walked to this spring every day to drink water. He was the last of the Brandywine grist millers at Brandywine Bridge.
The house located at 1302 King Street was built in 1798 by Benjamin Price, a miller. It belonged to the Comfort-Price-Zebley families. From 1872 on, the property was owned and occupied by the Springer-Ward-Spoers families.
General George Washington established his headquarters in Chadd's Ford, PA in Quaker farmer, Benjamin Rings' home before the Battle of the Brandywine in the Revolutionary War where the American troops were defeated by 18,000 British and Hessian...
General George Washington established his headquarters in Chadd's Ford, PA in Quaker farmer, Benjamin Rings' home before the Battle of the Brandywine in the Revolutionary War where the American troops were defeated by 18,000 British and Hessian...
The garden at the Price-Comfort-Zebley home. The house at 1302 King Street was built in 1798 by Benjamin Price, and occupied by the Zebley family from 1830 to 1872. After 1872, the home was occupied by the Springer-Ward-Spoerl family.
