Caption: "This first DuPont chemical laboratory was housed in this old saltpeter refinery building on the banks of the Brandywine near Wilmington, Dealware. Prior to the time this photograph was made, fire had destroyed (1899) a portion of the...
Caption on reverse: "Statue of Rear Admiral S. F. Du Pont when it stood in Du Pont Circle, Washington, D.C. - looking north, up Connecticut Avenue." The statue was designed by sculptor Launt Thompson and dedicated on 20 December 1884. Members of...
Caption on reverse: "This photograph of Admiral Du Pont's house on the Louviers estate was given to Dorsey Gardner by Mrs. Du Pont (Aunt Sophie) and by him to me Bessie Gardner du Pont. In the photograph Admiral Samuel Francis Du Pont and Mrs. Du...
Caption on reverse: "Picture taken on board the U.S.S. Wabash, in the harbor of Port Royal, South Carolina in 1862, and presented by J. C. Vail of Morristown, N.J. to Senator H. A. du Pont of Delaware in memory of Rear-Admiral S. F. Du Pont, April...
Caption: "Discovery of a rebel batter and camp on Vernon River, Geo. Dec. 11th 1861, by the U.S. gun boats 'Ottowa,' 'Seneca,' 'Pembina,' and 'Mary Andrew' under command of Capt. Rogers of the 'Wabash.' Presented to Commodore Dupont with the...
Hand-drawn map showing Eleutherian Mills Residence and surrounding area. Mapmaker's caption on front: "Surveyed for Eleuthere Irenee du Pont de Nemours, July Anno Domini One thousand eight hundred and twenty five, J.P. Fairlamb, surveyor." Written...
Caption: "Made at the Arlington plant of the E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company in 1914 and constructed entirely of Pyralin, showing the wide range of adaptability of this product." Written caption: "Car dimensions: Height: 22 in. Length: 40 in....
Caption: "Made at the Arlington plant of the E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company in 1914 and constructed entirely of Pyralin, showing the wide range of adaptability of this product." Written caption: "Car dimensions: Height: 22 in. Length: 40 in....
Caption: "Made at the Arlington plant of the E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company in 1914 and constructed entirely of Pyralin, showing the wide range of adaptability of this product." Written caption: "Car dimensions: Height: 22 in. Length: 40 in....
Written caption: "Occupied by du Pont family shortly after arrival in US." Printed caption to another copy: "This home, located on the Kill van Kull at Bergen Point, New Jersey, was purchased by Madame du Pont de Nemours and Bureau de Pusy, her...
Caption on photo: "Chute-a-Caron, Dam for the Alcoa Power Co., Saguenay River, Canada, 1930." Typed caption reads: "Current of stream too swift to permit construction of coffer dam. Dam was built vertically into air then supporting rods were blown...
Caption on photo: "Chute-a-Caron, Dam for the Alcoa Power Co., Saguenay River, Canada, 1930." Typed caption reads: "Current of stream too swift to permit construction of coffer dam. Dam was built vertically into air then supporting rods were blown...
Caption on photo: "Chute-a-Caron, Dam for the Alcoa Power Co., Saguenay River, Canada, 1930." Typed caption reads: "Current of stream too swift to permit construction of coffer dam. Dam was built vertically into air then supporting rods were blown...
From small scrapbook of photos. Caption reads: "Waiting for the gates to open, 8:30 am." Handwritten on back: "I pledge allegiance to my Flag and to the Republic for which it stands. One nation indivisible with liberty and justice for all." Flag...
Photograph print of a tennis lesson at Conrad High School in Wlimington, Delaware. The caption reads "Class at Conrad High School showing information relative to the free tennis instruction program sponsored by DLTA."
From caption: "Display Case in lobby of Delaware Trust Company showing at bottom, left to right, Leonard Richards Trophy,--Oaks Trophy,-- and Tom Roby Trophy. Eight gadroon plates are also shown and, in the upper right corner, are small replicas of...
