Hendrick discusses the problems he has had with the springs and the steps he took to fix them from installing a soft rubber bumper between the springs to having the lightest person sitting on that side of the automobile. Hendrick notes that the...
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...
Text from back of image: "Five persons were killed and five seriously injured when this Pan-American Grace airliner San Pedro, plunged into the shallow waters of Lake Mar Chiquita, in the Argentine republic recently. By a strange coincidence the...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Explosives; Dynamite;
Table of Contents: Conservation; Excavating Lake Washington Canal; Dependability; Smokeless Bananas; Ballistite Unhurt by Three Months' Immersion; Practical Explosives Efficiency; Two or More Electric Blasting Caps in a Bore Hole; Depth of Charges...
Correspondence; Circulars; Business & finance; Ordnance industry;
Circular from Solomon Turck, Vice-President of the Laflin & Rand Powder Company to the company's stockholders calling attention to circulars sent by five of the seven board of directors regarding the good state of the company. Turck, one of the two...
Hendrick writes in reference to the telegram he sent earlier. The knuckle joint of his car broke. Hendrick needs the joint main shaft and a five leaf spring before he can take the car out on a six day trip.
Text from back of image: "The International Balloon race which started from Belgium a fortngiht ago was the most disastrous in history. Five aeronauts, including two American, were kiled, and another seriously injured. Two foreign and one...
Text from back of image: "Five months unrelenting search through the mountains of California and Arizona for Col. Francis Marshall and Lieut. Charles Webber, ended when their wrecked airplane and the bodies of the two men were found in densely...
Text from back of image: "Five months unrelenting search through the mountains of California and Arizona for Col. Francis Marshall and Lieut. Charles Webber, ended when their wrecked airplane and the bodies of the two men were found in densely...
Copy of painting of the American Eagle, which is the ship that brought members of the du Pont family to America in 1800. Typed caption with image: "COPY - December 21, 1946. From records of the former Bureau of Marine Inspection and Navigation,...
Table of Contents: Guarding black gold; How to cover a wall without getting all hung up; In keeping with tradition; Teamwork for fashion; The roof is the proof of the building; I worked at the weaver's trade; Flight of the gossamer albatross;...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Explosives; Dynamite; Plastics industry; Ammunition;
Table of Contents: What of the new year; Five tons of rock per pound of explosives; More economy in secondary shooting; Whence American dyes; A new way of looking at soap; Dynamite breaks into the movies; Explosives in the lumber industry; DuPont...
Table of Contents: How mighty is dynamite; From coffee mill to custom mill; When winter comes; Five concrete piers disappeared; Now anyone can letter perfect display signs; Mop on varnish? well, why not; What's new; For those who like to shoot;...
Table of Contents: A new outlook for an old industry; A pipe dream that came true; Passengers and pigeons; Five star, the improved ethanol anti-freeze; At ease; Velvet in the spotlight; What's new; Coiffure compact; Refrigerators on the line.
Table of Contents: Why five fibers; Annual report; Recipe for rubber; Paint-up time; Push-button house; Chemical bushwhackers; Not the retiring type; A new tale about a useful yarn; How you can get the most from nylon; Tracking down the atom; Did...
This photograph which is the most remarkable marine picture ever made stands alone in a class by itself. It shows a condition at sea never before pictured by the camera. That the crew of the sinking vessel ever escaped at all is as remarkable as...
Aim ray at absenteeism: "Industrial Ultraviolet Ray Solarium", aimed at reducing absenteeism in war plants, is official name for the merry-go-round system of artificial sunlight irradiation (above) introduced by the Hanovia Chemical & Mfg. Co.,...
These camshafts form an interesting pattern as they emerge from the automatic grinders at the Rouge pant of the Ford Motor Company, They are fashioned with jewelers precision, maximum tolerance being one half of one thousandths of an inch. More...
