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...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Medicine; Microorganisms; Cycling; Farmers; Coffee; Space vehicles; Plastics industry;
Table of Contents: Therapy for a wonder drug; Working the bugs in; A new cycle in biking; Royal housing for the common good; Farmers, speak out; Casting light on the perfect cup; Red rover; Chasing the chills; Corian: 30 years later; Just in time,...
New motor bus, which will run between New York and Chicago, has accommodations just like railroad pullman. Passengers will sleep in berths as machine rolls on to Windy City. Photo shows the new bus just before start of run.
Gibbons reports on the condition of powder he has just received from the DuPont Company. He reports that Whipple powder has just established an agency in San Francisco.
I couldnt sleep. I went down into the sitting room of the farmhouse. I sat in my fathers old chair. Slowly I began to realize that this old house was more than just a house, that our old farm was more than just a farm. The farm itself gave me the...
Developed especially for the purpose and backed by continuous mill experience since 1941, the DuPont Sodium Hydride Descaling Process is essentially a chemically activated fused caustic soda cleaning bath. Advantages over conventional pickling and...
Hendrick writes about the wear on the tires. He describes their deteriorating condition in detail and notes that the hind wheels are being affected in the same way. Hendrick promises to return the old tires once the new ones have arrived so that...
Text from back of image: "Here is shown the first flight of the D-H34, one of number of planes in air passenger service just inaugurated the other day between Berlin and London. Each plan is luxuriously equipped. This plane was photographed just...
Text from back of image: "Squadron-leader A. Stuart MacLaren's farewell kiss to his wife just before the huge British amphibian plane 'Vulture,' from which he is shown leaning out, just before the start of England's own 25,000 mile round-the-world...
Text from back of image: "Robert Wyndham, popular English stunt parachute jumper, climbs into the plane just before going up to go through his dangerous routine above holiday crowds at Ramsgate, England. Wyndham dropped into the sea and was saved...
"Names left to right: Domenico Mortellito. Samuel F. Caraher. Emile F. du Pont. Glen Perry. Henry B. du Pont. Crawford H. Greenwalt. Mrs. Louise Crowninshield. Walter S. Carpenter. Lammot du Pont Copeland. Luther D. Reed. Winthrop W. Mellon....
Photograph at top left dated 1926. Photographs at top and bottom right dated 1930. Photograph at bottom left includes the following handwritten on the back: "Irish Yew 16 x 12. This is just an average tree - just good enough to be a specimen. ...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Plastics industry; Paint industry; Dyeing;
Table of Contents: It's not dream-stuff today; Man versus river; Aluminum's all-weather topcoat; Fast friend for wool; Chemicals against fire; The color guard; I travel with problem children; Forecast for fall; The drug that hunts for trouble; New...
Table of Contents: Prints with a purpose; Gardens that grow in contrary climates; 30,000 miles each day; Waste less, want less; Just a sturdy, dependable car; A plastic pipe cinch; Noisy welcome for intruders; Detouring the darkroom; What's new.
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Keys (Hardware); Plastics industry; Rice; Agriculture; Health care;
Table of Contents: Keys to success; For long-lasting large lines:Aldyl; The better sweater; Test pilots for hire; Just right for rice; Through glass, clearly; A century of discovery; A terminal for the 21st century; A joint operation; News in brief.
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Plastics industry; Potato chips; Packaging; Pillows; Agriculture; Surfing; Health care;
Table of Contents: Let there be light and color; That continental look in Corian; Chipping away at a new market; When it's sleep you're after; Sequences of life; New accent on corn; Riding a worldwide wave; At the heart of the matter; Creating a...
Table of Contents: Respecting tradition, saving lives; It's in the cards; A giant step forward; Can you top that; New faces afield; Take a seat, any seat; Underfoot on the underground; He just keeps on going, and going, and going; Proofs of...