Typed caption: "Red Cross Committee Wilmington, Delaware, 1915. Top row - reading left to right: Col. Edmund Mitchell, Gen. Charles Bird, Mr. S. D. Townsend, Mr. A. A. Curtis, Mr. T. Coleman du Pont, Mr. Thomas F. Bayard, Mr. C. D. Garretson,...
Boat & ship industry; Employees; Defense industry; War rallies; War work;
First row: Miss Moyer, Miss Hughes, Miss Reilly, Miss O'Connor, Miss Ferry, Miss Porter, Miss Dandoy. Second row: Mr. Eastwick, Miss Taintor, Miss Bond, Miss Neilan, Miss Doorley, Miss Halvey, Miss Nelson, Mrs. Hasyn Janoski. Third row: Mr....
Canoe outing of the New Products Division from Jackson Lab at DuPont's Deepwater Works in Deepwater, New Jersey. Standing - Dr. M.C. Denison, Dr. A.L. Hamilton, Mr. B.H. Wright, and Mr. W.J. Balon. Middle row, seated - Mr. L. Spiegler, Mr. G.H....
Group portraits; Porches; Women; Military officers; Families
People identified as follows: Bottom row, L to R - Miss Frances Swan; Mrs. (Rosa Laird) Hayward; Mrs. (Mina Laird) Craven; Mrs. (Letty Laird) Downs; Mrs. W. Winder Laird; Mrs. (Molly Laird) Downs. Top row, L to R - Mr. Packard Laird; Mr. Nathan...
Correspondence inquiring about Mr. Davis' late speech in Brooklyn, which Sophie heard about from Mrs. Charles du Pont. Sophie tells Mr. Davis about recent letters she has received from her husband about the war. Sophie also mentions taking care of...
Dedication of Marshalls Pond bathing beach and playground, July 18, 1942. Beach created because war rationing of gasoline prevented people from driving to beaches on the coast. Front row, left to right: Mr. Wolter, City Manager Charles Banning,...
Near the door to the Rare Books Room (later the Copeland Room). Left to right: Mr. Frank Battan, Dr. Charles David (Director, Eleutherian Mills Historical Library), Mr. Henry Belin du Pont (President, Longwood Foundation), Mr. Emile F. du Pont...
Handwritten on back: "Mr. and Mrs. Pierre S. du Pont laying corner stone. Chester County Hospital, West Chester, Pa, 1924. Used in Better Living in January 1950"
Department stores; Banks; Historic buildings; Lease & rental services; Correspondence;
Letter from Bernard T. Converse of the Delaware Trust Corporation in Wilmington, Delaware to Mr. John Jackson informing Mr. Jackson of the cancellation for plans of a Strawbridges & Clothiers branch store in the Delaware Trust Building in...
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...
Caption: "Superintendant's Home, Brandywine Plant, across from Hagley Office. This dwelling house is near the Lower Hagley Works, diagonally across the road from the former Christ Church Sunday School Building, the latter better known as the Hagley...
Inside the front door of the Library building near the reception desk. Left to right: Mr. Emile F. du Pont (President, Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation), Mr. Philip Kimball (Vice President, Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation), Mr. Henry Belin...
Inside the front door of the Library building near the reception desk. Left to right: Mr. Henry Belin du Pont (President, Longwood Foundation), Mr. Luther D. Reed (Director, Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation), Miss Elizabeth du Pont, Mrs. Henry...
