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...
on front of image: "Matheson Car 1905 Harvey's? Lake Pa. Anderson, MacKay, Romair?, Buddy, Hugh W." note with image: "This is probably a 1905 Holyoke built 45 HP Matheson." on back of print: "45 HP Matheson, Holyoke-built, 1905. Harvey's Lake,...
Collection guide; Business leaders; Business services; Women entrepreneurs and leaders
Collection guide for Helen Baker Cushman business papers. Cushman operated a business history consulting
firm in Westfield, New Jersey, from 1958-1998. This collection consists primarily of client correspondence, research materials, ephemera, and...
The papers of Frederick W. Wood constitute a major source on the history of the American steel industry in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The papers are primarily official records of the various companies with which Wood was...
Collection guide; Manufacturing and related sectors; Research and invention
Collection guide for Elmer Ambrose Sperry papers (1860-1930). Sperry invented the ship gyrostabilizer, gyrocompass, marine gyropilot, high-intensity search light, and aerial torpedo, and founded the Sperry Gyroscope Company. This collection...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Explosives; Dynamite; Textile industry; Paint industry; Farming;
Table of Contents: Banking situation; New upholstery material that solves an old problem; Road building in the Rockies; Making the United States again a nation of riflemen; Foundations for our infant industry; Selecting gifts; Colored enamels;...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Explosives; Dynamite; Firearms industry; Automobile industry; Farming;
Table of Contents: Summary of business conditions; Traveling with DuPont dynamite; Pyralin goes fishing; Webster's dictionaries bound in Fabrikoid; Safe and economical use of dynamite in fertilizer plants.
