DuPont's operations at Richmond, Virginia involve the manufacture of both film for packaging and textile fibers. The principal film manufacturing facilities are at the right. These units make cellophane, polyethylene and acetate films. The fiber...
Located in Morrisville, PA, this image "shows the giant steel plant rapidly taking shape. In the foreground is the water-filled slip where ocean going carriers will bring ore from foreign countries. Back of the slip, center, are unloading docks,...
100 4 horse teams are at work on a section of the All American Canal being constructed by the Bureau of Reclamation in the Imperial Valley CA. This force account work has provided farmers of Imperial Valley with major work relief jobs. These teams...
Bert Paup lives in a rural area in the foothills of Welsh Mountain - he pointed out [to Frank Zebley] various springs in the area. His property contains Squash Spring, source of the Eastern Brandywine River.
Bert Paup lives in a rural area in the foothills of Welsh Mountain - he pointed out [to Frank Zebley] various springs in the area. His property contains Squash Spring, source of the Eastern Brandywine River.
Bert Paup lives in a rural area in the foothills of Welsh Mountain - he pointed out [to Frank Zebley] various springs in the area. His property contains Squash Spring, source of the Eastern Brandywine River.
200 feet to the right of Squash Spring is Bert Paup's spring with roof where he gets his water. Various other springs are on his and adjacent properties in the area. Water from the springs form a brook, which becomes the Eastern Brandywine River...
Blast breaks up rock for quick removal. Heavy steel mats confine the flying rock in the thickly populated New York City area. Man at left in the foreground is setting off the charge.
Workmen drag a huge stump from the ground in a Southern naval stores area. Crushed and steam distilled it produces turpentine which is used to produce synthetic camphor.
View of the Chart Room in the DuPont Building in Wilmington, Delaware. A 'Hush-A-Phone' can bee seen on the desk to the right. This device enabled a person to speak on the telephone without voice their voice carrying to the group sitting in the...
Text from back of image: "RP 1-10G" "New Section of Fiber is in 2' PVC Pipe. Will be left exposed until Wednesday (24hr guard) until the water pipe is in place in this area."
Text from back of image: "RP 1-10H" "New Section of Fiber is in 2' PVC Pipe. Will be left exposed until Wednesday (24hr guard) until the water pipe is in place in this area."
Text from back of image: "RP 1-10I" "New Section of Fiber is in 2' PVC Pipe. Will be left exposed until Wednesday (24hr guard) until the water pipe is in place in this area."
Reports on the San Francisco powder market and powder sales. Gibbons and Lammot believe that tunneling companies will increase their demand for blasting powder in the spring. They have also heard repots of large nitrate of soda deposits in the...