Pennsylvania Railroad; On back: New P.R.R. Bridge over Schuylkill River, Fairmount Park, This bridge has just been completed, being over twice the width of the old bridge. Over it pass all the P.R.R. New York trains and all P.R.R. through trains...
Written on back: "On Board Walk in front of Youngs Million Dollar Pier, about 1927 or '28. A.R.A. - RSMA Convention and exhibit, 8 day - 10,000 to 12,000 in attendance." "In large head L to R: R. W. Moffett - By Prod; 'Bim' Oliver - McKee Oliver -...
Parades & processions; Soldiers; Military organizations; Military officers
Letter from R. Emmet Robinson informing du Pont of a torch light procession that was being organized to welcome home the 4th Regiment of Delaware Volunteer Infantry. According to Robinson, the procession was also intended to affect an upcoming...
Written on back: "In large head L to R: R. W. Moffett - By Prod; 'Bim' Oliver - McKee Oliver - Pitts Office; Leonard Quetch - Chicago; Bob Ferguson - New Orleans. In smaller head L to R: WH Edgerlay - New York; Alfred Goodfell - Chief Eng Lukens....
Letter from L. B. Paxson, superintendent of Motive Power and Rolling Equipment with the Pennsylvania & Reading Railroad to R.C. Blackall, Paxson's counterpart with the Delaware and Hudson Canal Co., introducing the Hinckley Braking device to...
Officers of the 5th U.S. Artillery and the 12th U.S. Infantry at Fort Hamilton New York. They are identified as follows: front row (L to R); Major Bruen (?) 12th Inf., Col. Martin Burke, and Capt. Putman (?) 12th Inf. Back row (L to R); Lt....
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...
Correspondence regarding the passage of James McKinney, Nancy McEvay, James Culbert (R. Betty, sponsor), James and Mary Bensen (N. Brown, sponsor), C. Elliott and D. Campbell (R. Elliott, sponsor), M. McConnell (B. McConnell), William and R....
Collection guide; Manufacturing and related sectors
Collection guide for L & R Organics Products Co., Inc., records. The records of L. & R. Organic Products Co., Inc., are a fragment that had been
preserved in the old building and were discovered by a new owner in 2006. The records consist of files...
Written on back: "Atlantic City, on Board Walk in front of Youngs Million Dollar Pier, about 1920-'21 or '22, A.R.A. - R.S.M.A. Convention and exhibit, 8,000 to 10,000 attended." "L. to R.: G. L. Gordon - Lukens; Mrs. Harry Loeb; 'Ed' Loeb - Harry...
On back: " Broad Street Station, Pennsylvania R.R., a splendid example of modern Gothic Architecture, opposite City Hall, eleven stories high, built of granite and brick, has largest R.R. train shed in the world."
Caption on back: "The new Soda House built on the R.R. spur from Montchanin into the Eleutherian Works - This building was used for storing and pulverizing nitrate of soda having been built in the late eighties and took the place of the Acid Works...