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Pages
- Title
- Saltpeter manufacturing and marketing and its relation to the gunpowder industry in Kentucky during the nineteenth century, Historical archaeology in Kentucky
- Date(s)
- 1995
- Contributor(s)
- O'Dell, Gary A. (author), Kentucky Heritage Council (originator), McBride, Kim A. (editor), McBride, W. Stephen (editor), Pollack, David (editor)
- Collection ID
- T22.K4 O34 1995
- Hagley ID
- PC_T22K4O341995
- Collection
- Hagley Library published collections
- Title
- Powder Yards and Workers' Housing, 1890s
- Date(s)
- 1992
- Contributor(s)
- Porter, Glenn (author)
- Collection ID
- HD9651.9.D94 W9 1992
- Hagley ID
- 08121076_map
- Collection
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Brandywine Works maps and plans gallery
- Title
- The workers' world at Hagley
- Date(s)
- 1992
- Contributor(s)
- Porter, Glenn (author), Hinsley, Jacqueline A. (contributor), Kaufmann, Joy (contributor)
- Collection ID
- HD9651.9.D94 W9 1992
- Hagley ID
- 08121076_workersworld
- Collection
- Hagley Library reference file
- Title
- The gunpowder industry
- Date(s)
- 1986
- Contributor(s)
- Crocker, Glenys (author)
- Collection ID
- 87.124
- Hagley ID
- 08010678_gunpowder_industry
- Collection
- Hagley Library published collections
- Title
- Industrial Power Sources of the Nineteeth Century: The Hagley Example, Brandywine River Project
- Date(s)
- 1981-11-12
- Contributor(s)
- Ferguson, Eugene S. (author), Delaware Academy of Natural Science (host institution), Hagley Museum and Library (associated name)
- Collection ID
- Pam 87.69
- Hagley ID
- 20100414_brandywine_096
- Collection
- Trade catalogs and pamphlets
- Title
- Powder Testers du Pont used...and gave away!
- Date(s)
- 1975-02
- Contributor(s)
- Howard, Robert A., 1943-2012 (author)
- Description
-
Article on the Regnier V-spring design powder testers used by E.I. du Pont during the first decades of E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company operations.
- Collection ID
- Hagley reference file (Accession 2016.201)
- Hagley ID
- 20100307_0001
- Collection
- Hagley Library reference file
- 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
- The production of gunpowder in Pennsylvania during the American Revolution, Pennsylvania magazine of history and biography
- Date(s)
- 1975
- Contributor(s)
- Salay, David L., 1944- (author)
- Collection ID
- 83.271
- Hagley ID
- 08003350_gunpowder_in_pa
- Collection
- Hagley Library published collections
- Title
- Powder Men of the Brandywine, Brandywine River Project
- Date(s)
- 1965-05
- Contributor(s)
- Elgin, George L. (author), Muzzle Blasts (Magazine) (issuing body), Hagley Museum and Library (associated name), Du Pont, Eleuthère Irénée, 1771-1834 (associated name)
- Description
-
From Muzzle Blasts, v. XXVI, no. 9 (May, 1965), pp. 6-9, 28-29
- Hagley ID
- 20100414_brandywine_090
- Collection
- Trade catalogs and pamphlets
- Title
- DuPont Historical Highlights, 'Cellophane Observer'
- Date(s)
- 1952-07-09
- Contributor(s)
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator), E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company. Old Hickory Plant (associated name)
- Description
-
Excerpt from the July 9, 1952 issue of the Cellophane Observer newsletter from DuPont's Old Hickory, Tennessee cellophane plant. Explores the history of E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company. Item 10 of 23 from DuPont Plant Histories scrapbook.
- Collection ID
- f HD9651.9.D94 A28b
- Hagley ID
- fHD96519D94A28b_010
- Collection
- DuPont plant histories scrapbook
- Title
- 'The First Fifty Years at Carney's Point', The Carney's Pointer
- Date(s)
- 1951-05
- Contributor(s)
- Gentieu, Frank P. (Francis Pierre), 1876-1950 (author), E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator), E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company. Carney's Point Works (associated name)
- Description
-
Excerpts from The Carney's Pointer newsletter covering the first fifty years of the plant's operations. 25 chapters. Item 2 of 23 from DuPont Plant Histories scrapbook.
- Collection ID
- f HD9651.9.D94 A28b
- Hagley ID
- fHD96519D94A28b_002
- Collection
- DuPont plant histories scrapbook
- Title
- 'DuPont - 77 Years Along The Niagara', Yerkes News
- Date(s)
- 1950-07-31
- Contributor(s)
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator), E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company. Yerkes Research Laboratory E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company. Rayon Department (associated name)
- Description
-
Article from the July 31, 1950 issue of the Yerkes News plant newsletter documenting the history of the DuPont Yerkes Works in Buffalo, New York. Item 19 of 23 from DuPont Plant Histories scrapbook.
- Collection ID
- f HD9651.9.D94 A28b
- Hagley ID
- fHD96519D94A28b_019
- Collection
- DuPont plant histories scrapbook
- Title
- The “Continental Powder Mill” on French Creek Near Valley Forge and the “Provincial Gun Factory” at 3d & Cherry Streets in Philadelphia, Conducted by Peter Dehaven and His Son, Hugh
- Date(s)
- 1949
- Contributor(s)
- Ross, Howard DeHaven (author), DeHaven, Peter, 1719-1815 (associated name)
- Collection ID
- Trade catalogs and pamphlets collection
- Hagley ID
- 08040683_continental_powder
- Collection
- Trade catalogs and pamphlets
- Title
- Disposition of Five Du Pont Munitions Plants, World War I, 1913-1926 - Historical Study No. 77
- Date(s)
- 1944-12
- Contributor(s)
- Howard, Dorothy B. (author), E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (associated name), E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company. Old Hickory Plant E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company. Barksdale Works E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company. Engineering Department E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company. Penniman Works E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company. Seven Pines Plant E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company. Tullyown Plant (associated name)
- Description
-
Report by the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment and Occupational Outlook Branch. Discusses the disposition of plants built on government contracts during World War I, with significant attention given to DuPont's Old Hickory Plant near Nashville, Tennessee. Item 23 of 23 from DuPont Plant Histories scrapbook.
- Collection ID
- f HD9651.9.D94 A28b
- Hagley ID
- fHD96519D94A28b_023
- Collection
- DuPont plant histories scrapbook
- Title
- 'An Industrial Chemical Achievement in New Jersey', The Indicator
- Date(s)
- 1944-09
- Contributor(s)
- Vient, James K. (author), E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company. Public Relations Department E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator)
- Description
-
Excerpt from The Indicator, a newsletter published by the New York and New Jersey sections of the American Chemical Society. Explores the history of DuPont's New Jersey facilities and their contributions to the defense industry. Includes a two-page advertisement for Hercules Powder Company imploring readers to donate blood for the war effort. Item 22 of 23 from DuPont Plant Histories scrapbook.
- Collection ID
- f HD9651.9.D94 A28b
- Hagley ID
- fHD96519D94A28b_022
- Collection
- DuPont plant histories scrapbook
- Title
- The History of the DuPont Oval
- Date(s)
- 1941
- Contributor(s)
- Albee, George Sumner, 1905-1964 (author)
- Description
-
Article on the DuPont Co. trademark.
- Collection ID
- Hagley reference file (Accession 2016.201)
- Hagley ID
- 20100307_0005
- Collection
- Hagley Library reference file
- Title
- Henry du Pont: A Brief Recital of His Life and Character, by his son, Colonel H. A. du Pont
- Date(s)
- 1923-03-01
- Contributor(s)
- Du Pont, H. A. (Henry Algernon), 1838-1926 (author)
- Description
-
Biography of Henry du Pont (1812-1889) by Henry Algernon du Pont. This work covers Henry du Pont's education, military service, his time as head of the DuPont Company, and his service as Major General of Delaware Militia during the Civil War.
- Collection ID
- D*
- Hagley ID
- HADP_19230301
- Collection
- Hagley Library published collections
- Title
- Sporting Ballistite Manufacture at Haskell
- Date(s)
- 1923
- Contributor(s)
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator), E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company. Haskell Works (associated name)
- Description
-
Brief description of plant buildings, equipment and operations as of February, 1920.
- Collection ID
- Trade catalogs and pamphlets collection
- Hagley ID
- IMP_1923
- Collection
- Trade catalogs and pamphlets
- Title
- DuPont Black and Smokeless Powders for Rifles, Shotguns, Pistols and Revolvers: DuPont Powders for Firearms
- Date(s)
- 1923
- Contributor(s)
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator)
- Collection ID
- Trade catalogs and pamphlets collection
- Hagley ID
- I20091118_DuPont_Powders
- Collection
- Trade catalogs and pamphlets
- Title
- du Pont de Nemours, E. I. & Co. Plants
- Date(s)
- 1919-12-11
- Creator
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company
- Description
-
Four maps showing the locations of E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company's black powder plants, high explosives plants, powder plants, and miscellaneous plants. Item 21 of 23 from DuPont Plant Histories scrapbook.
- Collection ID
- f HD9651.9.D94 A28b
- Hagley ID
- fHD96519D94A28b_021
- Collection
- DuPont plant histories scrapbook
- Title
- American Industries: 1918 Advertising Survey
- Date(s)
- 1918
- Contributor(s)
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator)
- Collection ID
- Published collections (Library Stacks)
- Hagley ID
- IMP20120817
- Collection
- Hagley Library published collections
- Title
- Diana of the Traps
- Date(s)
- 1915
- Contributor(s)
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (associated name), E.I. du Pont de Nemours Powder Company (originator)
- Collection ID
- Trade catalogs and pamphlets collection
- Hagley ID
- PAM_08024796
- Collection
- Trade catalogs and pamphlets
- Title
- Hercules Powder: Sporting, Cannon and Mining Powder
- Date(s)
- 1897
- Creator
- California Powder Works
- Collection ID
- Trade catalogs and pamphlets collection
- Hagley ID
- I091111_capow
- Collection
- Trade catalogs and pamphlets
- Title
- E.I. Du Pont de Nemours & Co., Wilmington, Delaware: Works Near Wilmington, Delaware; Near Keokuk, Iowa; Wapwallopen, and Other Places in Pennsylvania ...
- Date(s)
- 1891
- Creator
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company
- Contributor(s)
- Forbes Lithograph Manufacturing Company (printer)
- Collection ID
- Trade catalogs and pamphlets collection
- Hagley ID
- I20091120
- Collection
- Trade catalogs and pamphlets
- Title
- Hecla Powder, the Greatest Improvement of the Age in Explosive Compounds
- Date(s)
- 1882
- Creator
- Hecla Powder Company
- Collection ID
- Trade catalogs and pamphlets collection
- Hagley ID
- I091111_hecla
- Collection
- Trade catalogs and pamphlets