Collection guide; Manufacturing and related sectors
Collection guide for the Ferracute Machine Company records. Although the records date between 1872 and 1982, the bulk of the company records date after George Bass became President of the firm in 1937. Most
of these post 1937 papers relate to...
Poster advertising "International Electrical Exhibition of the Franklin Institute, Philada, Pa. To open Tues. Sept. 2, 1884. To close Sat. Oct. 11, 1884." Depicts goddess astride winged wheel, holding aloft an electric light, as cupids take her...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Explosives; Dynamite; Textile industry; Dyeing;
Table of Contents: What happened to business and why; Two new creations in Pyralin toiletware; A wonderful product is Fibersilk; Carnotite, a radium bearing ore; New du Pont product gives mines better lungs; Pyralin in the nation's workshops; Now...
Table of Contents: A year of progress; Lindbergh's Lockheed Sirius; Detective stories or pure knowledge; Duco in Japan; Trains in colors; The iron ore industry of the lake superior district; Builders of good will; Color goes into the movies;...
Caption on reverse: "Statue of Rear Admiral S. F. Du Pont when it stood in Du Pont Circle, Washington, D.C. - looking north, up Connecticut Avenue." The statue was designed by sculptor Launt Thompson and dedicated on 20 December 1884. Members of...
