The William Pahlmann Papers provide a rich insight into the world of interior design in the middle of the twentieth century. Pahlmann (1900-1987) was well known for his use of bold colors, textures and mix of antique and modern furnishings....
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Agriculture; Defense industry; Paint industry; Plastics industry;
Table of Contents: Agricultural research and some newer developments; Manpower for warpower; Food briquettes; Stars over Brandywine; Photo film by DuPont; Fats are needed; Paint research in wartime; Polyvinyl resins.
Written caption from Macklem album: "A pair of rolling mills or wheel mills in upper Hagley. The larger mill was originally used for other purposes, maybe a dust mill. The dust mills were superseded by the rolling mills. As it was necessary to...
Photograph of a sketch made by Charles Alexandre LeSueur of the Piazza at Eleutherian Mills. Typed caption on back: "SUBJECT: Sketch by Charles Alexandre LeSueur (1778-1846), French Naturalist and Artist, made in 1822 of the Piazza of...
The William Pahlmann Papers provide a rich insight into the world of interior design in the middle of the twentieth century. Pahlmann (1900-1987) was well known for his use of bold colors, textures and mix of antique and modern furnishings....
Table of Contents: A recipe for change; Of mice and men; Monster green; Hot times, cool answers; No grass dare skirt this barrier; Unrolling the future of flooring; Fresh hope for a mature problem; More power; Up close and personal, and safe; News...
Collection guide; Manufacturing and related sectors
Collection guide for Betts and Seal records. The Betts family of Wilmington, Delaware, produced three
generations of innovative founders and machinists. They
played an important role in the founding of three of the city's major manufacturing...
Typed caption: "Lower yard rolling mills (wheel mills) exploded 10:15 pm Friday, July 5, 1889. These mills contained the largest rolls of any of the Brandywine Mills. They were reduced in size after this explosion as much damage was done to...
Includes full minutes. Materials include interoffice memos, the meeting agenda, the draft of the minutes of the 2/12/2001 Finance committee meeting, and presentation materials.
