Form letter from the Association of American Horse Shows to William du Pont (who was a director on the board), laying out rules for horse shows to be read and approved by the board of directors.
Letter from Reginald C. Vanderbilt to William du Pont announcing the creation of a new horse show organization, The Association of American Horse Shows, and informs du Pont that he has been unanimously elected a director.
This diagram shows a typical surface cross section as it might appear, magnified many thousands of times, under an electron microscope. The surface might be that of a fiber, or of a painted wall, or even wall paper. In Line No. 1, rough soil...
Several unemployed and communist leaders were arrested in front of the New York City Hall Oct. 16 when they attempted to stage a demonstration for the benefit of the Mayor. Police took matters to hand and there was considerable fighting. Injuries...
This scene at the Newburgh, New York plant shows a step in the manufacture of coated fabrics. This illustration shows what is known as jig dyeing. The base goods are dyed to a shade closely approximating the face color of the finished goods....
This scene at the Newburgh, New York plant shows a step in the manufacture of coated fabrics. This illustration shows what is known as jig dyeing. The base goods are dyed to a shade closely approximating the face color of the finished goods....
This picture shows some fabrics tested at a DuPont laboratory. Untreated, an undyed piece of tent fabric (second from left) shows rich growth of mold after 21 days contact with culture. Piece in center, treated, was protected.
This scene shows part of the loading of large cartridges of DuPont 60% gelatin dynamite in the Susquehanna River near Marietta, Pennsylvania. The cartridges were five inches in diameter, 24 inches long and weighed 25 pounds each. The illustration...
This picture shows some fabrics tested at a DuPont laboratory. Untreated and undyed piece of tent fabric (second from left) shows rich growth of mold after 21 days contact with culture. Piece in center, treated, was protected.
This dinner ensemble designed by Christian Dior in black nylon and rayon velvet, shows the restrained, yet flattering bosom lines that are typical of his current Paris collection. Dress has long slim lines, while short, shoulder baring coat is flat...
Written on back: "In the Hotel Utah's picturesque Skyroom, with the Wasatch Mountains and Cottonwood Canyon seen in the background, Miss America 1961 opens the 'Everglaze'/'Ban-Lon' ready-to-wear fashion show for ZCMI. She wears Edward Abbott's...
Text from back of image: 'The first round the world plane was forced down yesterday, March 19 at Cottonwood, Calif. because of engine trouble. The damage was not serious and after an hour's delay the machine was on its way again. (Photo shows the...
Text from back of image: 'This EXCLUSIVE PHOTO shows Lieutenant Leigh Wade's disabled plane, the 'Boston' being brought alongside the cruiser Richmond after being towed to the larger ship by the destroyer Billingsley. Our photo shows one of the...
Text from back of image: "Photo shows group of Argentine officers who are in London to buy a British plane in which to fly around the world. The expedition has been financed by public subscription and government grant in the Argentine. Photo shows...
Text from back of image: "Langley Field, Va. - Nine U.S. army fliers were killed, Aug. 11th, when their big, two-motored bomber crashed during an attempted take-off here in one of the worst tragedies in army air history. Photo shows - (upper left)...
Text from back of image: "Top photograph shows the Montana 'cowboy' pilot beside the plane at Harbor Grace, N.F., shortly before the take-off. Lower view shows the actual start of the tragic flight in which Diteman hoped to reach Europe. Search for...
Text from back of image: "Photo shows - the first caravan of six planes arrived in Washington today. Photo shows - Major H. C. Davidson, Miss Ruth Nichols, Society Aviatrix, who will start her tour of 40 cities tomorrow with her pilot Robert C....
Text from back of photo: 'The first relic of the round-the-world flight to be brought back is the map used by Lieut. Erik Nelson, engineering officer of the party, on the first leg of the long trip. It was brought back by a friend to whom Nelson...
Text from back of photo: 'Capt. Roscoe Turner, chief pilot for the Nevada Air Lines flew from the Grand Central Air Terminal, Glendale, California to Albuquerque, NM in five hours and 15 minutes. Immediately after refueling and breakfast the flyer...
