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- Title
- DuPont Conestoga powder wagon near Brandywine mills
- Date(s)
- 1890~, 1890
- Collection ID
- DuPont Company Brandywine powder yards and neighboring worker communities' photographs (Accession 2017.226)
- Hagley ID
- HF_V040_015
- Collection
- DuPont Company Brandywine powder yards and neighboring worker communities' photographs
- Title
- Hagley grounds showing upper yard and swing bridge
- Date(s)
- 1880/1920, 1880, 1920
- Collection ID
- DuPont Company Brandywine powder yards and neighboring worker communities' photographs (Accession 2017.226)
- Hagley ID
- HF_G21_018
- Collection
- DuPont Company Brandywine powder yards and neighboring worker communities' photographs
- Title
- Interior of Saltpeter Refinery at Eleutherian Mills
- Date(s)
- 1920/1930, 1920, 1930
- Collection ID
- DuPont Company Brandywine powder yards and neighboring worker communities' photographs (Accession 2017.226)
- Hagley ID
- HF_S006_02
- Collection
- DuPont Company Brandywine powder yards and neighboring worker communities' photographs
- Title
- Rolling mills in Lower Yard at DuPont Brandywine powder yards
- Date(s)
- 1870/1900, 1870, 1900
- Contributor(s)
- Maybin, Joseph A. (photographer), James & Webb Printing Co. (printer), Pyle, Robert E. (former owner)
- Collection ID
- Brandywine Valley oral history interviewees' photographs (Accession 2017.225)
- Hagley ID
- HF_R040_020
- Collection
- Brandywine Valley oral history interviewees' photographs
- Title
- DuPont Company and Irish Immigration, 1800-1857: A Study of the Company's Efforts to Arrange Passages for Families of Workmen
- Date(s)
- 1976
- Contributor(s)
- Stewart, James A. (author)
- Collection ID
- Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation research reports (Accession 1645)
- Hagley ID
- MS1645_267
- Collection
- Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation research reports
- Title
- Barksdale Works standard railroad sidings
- Date(s)
- 1908-11-01
- Contributor(s)
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator)
- Description
-
Salt cake siding showing soda store in background
- Collection ID
- DuPont Company Museum collection (Accession 1968.001)
- Hagley ID
- AVD_1968001_004_02_023
- Collection
- DuPont Company Museum collection
- Title
- Coal car in Hagley Yard
- Date(s)
- 1880/1920, 1880, 1920
- Contributor(s)
- Flanigan, William F. (associated name)
- Description
-
Race-way track and new dam at lower end Hagley Yard, showing coal tar and upper race waste-way to the left.
- Collection ID
- Brandywine Valley oral history interviewees' photographs (Accession 2017.225)
- Hagley ID
- HF_V020_019
- Collection
- Brandywine Valley oral history interviewees' photographs
- Title
- Graining mill explosion
- Date(s)
- 1909-08-04
- Contributor(s)
- Doremus, Thomas E. (former owner)
- Description
-
View of rubble after explosion from across river.
- Collection ID
- Brandywine Valley oral history interviewees' photographs (Accession 2017.225)
- Hagley ID
- HF_E74_022
- Collection
- Brandywine Valley oral history interviewees' photographs
- Title
- Gunpowder in America, 1775-1800
- Date(s)
- 1955
- Contributor(s)
- Boatman, Roy M. (Roy Martin), 1923-2007 (author)
- Collection ID
- Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation research reports (Accession 1645)
- Hagley ID
- MS1645_002
- Collection
- Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation research reports
- Title
- Black Powder Manufacture
- Date(s)
- 1975
- Contributor(s)
- Howard, Robert A., 1943-2012 (author)
- Description
-
Article details nineteenth-century process of producing black gunpowder and outlines significant changes in gunpowder manufacture from its initial development to the 1970s.
- Collection ID
- Hagley reference file (Accession 2016.201)
- Hagley ID
- 20100307_0002
- Collection
- Hagley Library reference file
- Title
- Barksdale Works Neutralizing House No. 2 from south side of ravine
- Date(s)
- 1908-11-01
- Contributor(s)
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator)
- Collection ID
- DuPont Company Museum collection (Accession 1968.001)
- Hagley ID
- AVD_1968001_004_02_024
- Collection
- DuPont Company Museum collection
- Title
- Prismatic presses
- Date(s)
- 1898
- Contributor(s)
- Gentieu, Pierre A., 1842-1930 (photographer)
- Collection ID
- Pierre A. Gentieu Brandywine River Valley photographs (Accession 1970.001)
- Hagley ID
- 701043B
- Collection
- Pierre A. Gentieu Brandywine River Valley photographs
- Title
- Correspondence, Aaron Burr to Dr. Samuel Brown, 1806-01-19
- Date(s)
- 1806-01-19
- Contributor(s)
- Burr, Aaron, 1756-1836 (correspondent)
- Description
-
Burr sends a letter of introduction recommending E. I. du Pont de Nemours to Dr. Samuel Brown of Lexington, KY. E. I. du Pont de Nemours is in search of saltpeter sources in Kentucky.
- Collection ID
- The Eleuthera Bradford du Pont Collection, 1799-1834 (Accession 0146)
- Hagley ID
- 20100823Burr
- Collection
- Eleuthera Bradford du Pont Collection
- Title
- Eleutherian Mills residence with powder yards
- Date(s)
- 1840?, 1840
- Contributor(s)
- Otis, Bass, 1784-1861 (artist)
- Description
-
Painting showing saltpeter refinery, rolling mills, other buildings, and Eleutherian Mills Residence, with three figures in the foreground.
- Collection ID
- DuPont Company Brandywine powder yards and neighboring worker communities' photographs (Accession 2017.226)
- Hagley ID
- HF_E27_057
- Collection
- DuPont Company Brandywine powder yards and neighboring worker communities' photographs
- Title
- Eleutherian Mills residence seen from saltpeter refinery
- Date(s)
- 1923?, 1923
- Description
-
Enlargement of small detail from view of saltpeter refinery.
- Collection ID
- DuPont Company Brandywine powder yards and neighboring worker communities' photographs (Accession 2017.226)
- Hagley ID
- HF_E27_047
- Collection
- DuPont Company Brandywine powder yards and neighboring worker communities' photographs
- Title
- George Jones and assistant with prismatic presses
- Date(s)
- 1898
- Contributor(s)
- Gentieu, Pierre A., 1842-1930 (photographer)
- Collection ID
- Pierre A. Gentieu Brandywine River Valley photographs (Accession 1970.001)
- Hagley ID
- 701043C
- Collection
- Pierre A. Gentieu Brandywine River Valley photographs
- Title
- The DuPont Story Reel No. 1
- Date(s)
- 1950~, 1950
- Contributor(s)
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (sponsor), Franz, Eduard, 1902-1983 (actor), Apex Film Corporation (production company), Chertok, Jack, 1906-1995 (producer), Thiele, William J. (director)
- Description
-
Film begins with the current DuPont company, the products it makes and its facilities. The story proceeds with the company's creation and the story of founder Éleuthère Irénée du Pont. Several generations of du Pont executives are depicted, the reel ending with Alfred du Pont purchasing the company.
- Collection ID
- DuPont Company films and commercials (Accession 1995.300)
- Hagley ID
- FILM_1995300_FC195
- Collection
- DuPont Company films and commercials
- Title
- The DuPont Story Reel No. 2
- Date(s)
- 1950~, 1950
- Contributor(s)
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (sponsor), Franz, Eduard, 1902-1983 (actor), Apex Film Corporation (production company), Chertok, Jack, 1906-1995 (producer), Thiele, William J. (director), Pittack, Robert (cinematographer), Pelletier, Vincent (narrator)
- Description
-
Reel begins with Alfred du Pont running the company and follows the company history up to the current president when the film was made, Crawford Greenewalt.
- Collection ID
- DuPont Company films and commercials (Accession 1995.300)
- Hagley ID
- FILM_1995300_FC196
- Collection
- DuPont Company films and commercials
- Title
- Map, Layout of Proposed Consolidated Shops, 1913-02-05
- Date(s)
- 1913-02-05
- Creator
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company. Engineering Department
- Contributor(s)
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator)
- Description
-
Map of building complex located where Squirrel Run enters the Brandywine. These buildings were around the current Hall of Records, New Machine Shop, and Henry Clay Mill.
- Collection ID
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I)
- Hagley ID
- map_090619_17
- Collection
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Brandywine Works maps and plans gallery
- Title
- Hagley property, 1895-1897
- Date(s)
- 1895, 1897
- Contributor(s)
- Gentieu, Pierre A. (1842-1930) (photographer)
- Collection ID
- Hagley area and Charles Copeland estate photographs (Accession 1987.243)
- Hagley ID
- AVD_1987_243_007
- Collection
- Hagley area and Charles Copeland estate photographs
- Title
- Map, Brandywine Shops Track Layout, 1915-08-10
- Date(s)
- 1915-08-10
- Contributor(s)
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator)
- Description
-
Map of building complex located where Squirrel Run enters the Brandywine. These buildings were around the current Hall of Records, New Machine Shop, and Henry Clay Mill.
- Collection ID
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I)
- Hagley ID
- map_090619_18
- Collection
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Brandywine Works maps and plans gallery
- Title
- Fred Evans near former cannon house in front of Christ Church
- Date(s)
- 1900?, 1900
- Contributor(s)
- Mathewson, F.L. (Les) (former owner)
- Description
-
Old cannon house in front of Christ Church, where powder was tested.
- Collection ID
- Brandywine Valley oral history interviewees' photographs (Accession 2017.225)
- Hagley ID
- HF_C004_5_001
- Collection
- Brandywine Valley oral history interviewees' photographs
- Title
- Rolling mills in Hagley Yard
- Date(s)
- 1890/1920?, 1890, 1920
- Contributor(s)
- Mathewson, F.L. (Les) (former owner)
- Description
-
Roll mills 19 and 20. Stack of steam power plant visible in background.
- Collection ID
- Brandywine Valley oral history interviewees' photographs (Accession 2017.225)
- Hagley ID
- HF_R020_041
- Collection
- Brandywine Valley oral history interviewees' photographs
- Title
- Lower Yard of DuPont Company Brandywine works in snow seen from Rockford Water Tower
- Date(s)
- 1901/1921, 1901, 1921
- Contributor(s)
- Mathewson, F.L. (Les) (former owner)
- Collection ID
- Brandywine Valley oral history interviewees' photographs (Accession 2017.225)
- Hagley ID
- HF_R020_063
- Collection
- Brandywine Valley oral history interviewees' photographs
- Title
- Rolling mills in Upper Hagley Yard
- Date(s)
- 1890/1920?, 1890, 1920
- Contributor(s)
- Mathewson, F.L. (Les) (former owner)
- Collection ID
- Brandywine Valley oral history interviewees' photographs (Accession 2017.225)
- Hagley ID
- HF_R020_043
- Collection
- Brandywine Valley oral history interviewees' photographs