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1. Belin House Belin House 1928-03-23 Dwellings Caption: "Superintendant's Home, Brandywine Plant, across from Hagley Office. This dwelling house is near the Lower Hagley Works, diagonally across the road from the former Christ Church Sunday School Building, the latter better known as the Hagley office since 1902. The old part of the house in the foreground was built about 1810 and was used by the Bark Mill people as a dwelling; the two wings, one on the left with the lattice entrance and the other in front, not visible in the picture, were later additions. This was the home of Mr. Belin whose daughter Miss Mary, afterwards became Mrs. Lammot du Pont and was the mother of Pierre S, Irenee, and Lammot, and others. Mr. Edward Collison who succeeded Mr. Belin as Chief Accountant and bookkeeper for the company lived here for many years, and at his death in 1892 the writer and his family occupied this residence for several years. J.W. Macklem, March 23, 1928."

2. Bessemer Rail Mill and Marine Department Bessemer Rail Mill and Marine Department 1892 Caption on back: from the top of one of the Blast Furnaces

3. Chicago and Saint Paul Railroad Interior Chicago and Saint Paul Railroad Interior 1892

4. Columbus Day parade, Altoona, Pennsylvania Columbus Day parade, Altoona, Pennsylvania Parades & processions;

5. Eleutherian Mills Residence - Brandywine Club House Eleutherian Mills Residence - Brandywine Club House 1892 Dwellings; Clubhouses; 10 men stand outside the du Pont house, at that time the Brandywine Club House. One holds a bicycle, two hold dogs. Written caption: "Brandywine Club House - residence of General Henry du Pont."

6. First Office First Office Office buildings; Written caption: "Erected on the Brandywine by E.I. du Pont de Nemours - used as an office up to 1892. The second office was built on top of the Sand Hole Hill, about half mile up the road from this one, and was occupied in the fall of 1891. We moved our office to Wilmington in the fall of 1902."

7. Interior of Equitable Guarantee and Trust Company Interior of Equitable Guarantee and Trust Company 1929 Banks A woman stands at a counter, speaking to a clerk.Written caption: "'Mary C. Heislu (?), Wm. D Longacre. Interior of Equitable Guarantee and Trust. Co., constructed in 1892 by John b. Johnson, Inc. at 901 Market St., Wilmington."

8. Jacob Haish (1826-1926) – Successful Patentee and Manufacturer of Barbed Wire Fencing Jacob Haish (1826-1926) – Successful Patentee and Manufacturer of Barbed Wire Fencing Barbed wire; Galleries & museums; Text on photo: "A determined and persistent, but ultimately defeated, opponent of Washburn & Moen and I.L. Ellwood in the famous Barbed Wire litigation which began in 1874 and continued until the United States Supreme Court decision of Feb. 29, 1892."

9. John Philip Quinn's Anti-Gambling Crusade Railway Car John Philip Quinn's Anti-Gambling Crusade Railway Car 1892 Railroad cars;

10. Kickapoo Indian Medicine Company show, Tower Road and 19th Street, Wilmington Kickapoo Indian Medicine Company show, Tower Road and 19th Street, Wilmington 1892 Medicine shows; Patent medicines; Signs read "Sagwa Oil Salve, worm killer and cough cure. Long life and good health guaranteed. Use Indian Sagwa."

11. Otis Elevating Railway Company Car Otis Elevating Railway Company Car 1892 Railroad cars;

12. Plan for Compound Engine Plan for Compound Engine 1892 Steam engines; Plans;

13. Railroad Station Railroad Station 1892 Railroad stations; Railroad construction & maintenance; Reading Terminal Philadelphia

14. Reading Terminal, Philadelphia Reading Terminal, Philadelphia 1892 Railroad construction & maintenance; Railroad stations; Reading Terminal,Trainshed Construction, Philadelphia

15. Reading Terminal, Philadelphia Reading Terminal, Philadelphia 1892 Railroad stations; Railroad construction & maintenance; Reading Terminal, Market Street,Trainshed Construction, Philadelphia

16. Reading Terminal, Philadelphia Reading Terminal, Philadelphia 1892 Railroad stations; Railroad construction & maintenance; Construction of Reading Terminal, Philadelphia

17. Reading Terminal, Philadelphia Reading Terminal, Philadelphia 1892 Railroad stations; Railroad construction & maintenance; Railroad locomotives; Reading Terminal,Trainshed Construction,Steam Locomotive, Philadelphia

18. Reading Terminal, Philadelphia (cyanotype) Reading Terminal, Philadelphia (cyanotype) Construction;

19. School Group at the Claymont Stone Schoolhouse School Group at the Claymont Stone Schoolhouse 1892 School children; From case file: "Back row: David Roop (teacher); 2nd row: Ellen Shute, Alice Hoopes, Katie Duffy, Bessie Hobbart; 3rd row: Willie Hoopes, Pemberton Hobbart, Jim Shute, Kate Shute, Lillie Ottey, Jack Shute, Joe Hoopes, Jesse Whalon (sp); Sitting: Leon (sp) Bigger"

20. Singer Family Sewing Machine Singer Family Sewing Machine Sewing machines; Machine model number 15-30. Model in use from 1892 to 1933, decorated with transfer number 23 (Sphinx), and featuring belt bobbin winder number 15020. Photographed October 3, 1946
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