Newspaper clipping from the November 27, 1925 New York Sun featuring caricatures of prominent men at the national horse show. William du Pont is among them.
Published transcript of the speech Henry Algernon du Pont delivered at the unveiling of the monument to Major General Stephen Dodson Ramseur on the Cedar Creek Battlefield in Virginia. Du Pont gave the address on 16 September, 1920. Ramseur, a...
Sketches; Interior design; Interior decoration; Charitable organizations; Christmas trees
Red Thunderbird Christmas tree sketch by William Pahlmann. This was a proposed design for a charity event held by the Fine Arts Group of the Southern California Assistance League. The League asked prominent interior designers to create some sort...
Photographs; Interior design; Interior decoration; Charitable organizations; Christmas trees
Photos of William Pahlmann's entry for a charity event held by the Fine Arts Group of the Southern California Assistance League. The League asked prominent interior designers to create some sort of Christmas tree. Pahlmann's tree consisted of...
Sketches; Interior design; Interior decoration; Charitable organizations; Christmas trees
Leather Christmas tree sketch by William Pahlmann. This was a proposed design for a charity event held by the Fine Arts Group of the Southern California Assistance League. The League asked prominent interior designers to create some sort of...
Ashland KY-Surrounded by a chemical toilet, pick and axe, stretcher, surgical dressings, firefighting equipment, stove and rations, as well as old Kentucky ham and eggs, the first breakfast is served in an air raid shelter in American to American...
Board reads: Latest News: The White Star “Titanic”. Justice Davidson of Montreal received private message: All Montreal People Safe.-Among prominent persons rescued are Mrs. J.J. Astor, Countess of Rothes, Cosmo Duff Gordon…
Correspondence regarding the reception of the Danielle Huntington portrait of Sophie DuPont in an exhibition at the Philadelphia Academy of Arts. Members of the USS Wabash officer corps are mentioned, as are prominent members of the Philadelphia...
Flattering, full bodied moire faille of DuPont Rayon and acetate is used for this dramatic hostess gown. Design to turn a simple evening at home into a full-fledged occasion, the gown has a lovely, lustrous surface that is particularly beautiful in...
Typed caption: Elegant and very feminine-showing Balmain's glamorizing touch in every graceful line-is this evening gown in snowy white nylon point d'esprit, designed in the flattering princess line so prominent in the Paris couture collections...
Collection guide for John J. Raskob Papers documenting the life and accomplishments of one of the most prominent figures in pre-New Deal business and politics. Raskob had a lifelong business and personal association with Pierre S. du Pont, and...
The Aurora Gun Club Collection documents the rich history of one of the Brandywine Valley’s most prominent target shooting organizations. Founded by brothers Eugene and Alexis I du Pont, the club in still in existence today and actively holds...
An art nouveau promotional album for the biscuit company Lefèvre-Utile on the occasion of the awarding of a grand prize at the 1900 Exposition Universelle in Paris, the first to a French biscuit company. Each page is of heavy gray art paper with...
On back: "This depot is located at Polk and Dearborn Streets. It is one of the oldest depots in the city being the entrance in the city of the Wabash line, and other prominent roads."
Text from back of image: 'Here are shown Little Shirley Tripken (right) and Adelaide Martins, daughter of Dr. E. Pinto Martins, assistant pilot and navigator of the Sampai o Correia, who in the presence of New York City and State officials,...
Text from back of image: "A military guard of honor flanking the casket containing the body of Wiley Post, as it lay in state at the state capitol, in Oklahoma City, where thousands filed past to pay last respects to the greatest flier. Planes flew...
Text from back of image: "The first air display of the year was staged at the Heston Airport Middlesex, when prominent business men witnessed a fine display of flying. Photo shows the air display in progress."
Text from back of image: "This aerial picture taken from the Goodyear blimp 'Volunteer' shows the Griffith Observatory and Hall of Science situated in the mountains, overlooking Hollywood, which has just been completed. Unique in that it will be...
Prominent citizens from Downingtown donated 34 acres, including lakes and athletic fields, to create a park dedicated to the memory of Dr. Edward Kerr, a Chester County surgeon. The entrance near the bridge was a Civil Works Project by architect...