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Title: Interview with Vance Mitchell with Joseph Dougherty, 1968 July 12 [transcript]
Date(s): 1968-07-12
Contributor(s): Mitchell, Vance (interviewee), Pizor, Faith (interviewer), Penn, Ted (interviewer), Scafidi, John A. (interviewer)
Description: Transcript of interview with Vance Mitchell who worked in the hauling business and was employed hauling powder for Hagley yard during World War I. The interview took place in New Castle, Delaware.
Collection ID: Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation interview transcripts on the history of the DuPont Company Powder Yard (Accession 2026)
Hagley ID: 2026_060313_10
Collection: Oral histories on work and daily life in the Brandywine Valley

Title: Interview with Vance Mitchell with Joseph Dougherty, 1968 July 12 [audio]
Date(s): 1968-07-12
Contributor(s): Mitchell, Vance (interviewee), Pizor, Faith (interviewer), Penn, Ted (interviewer), Scafidi, John A. (interviewer), Dougherty, Joseph (interviewee)
Description: Mitchell describes his childhood and his parents' hauling business, including hazards of the trade, the introduction of the truck in transportation, and the basic job responsibilities. He also discusses his work at DuPont and at Bethlehem Steel during World War I. He reminisces about an explosion that occurred at Bethlehem Steel, the handling of shells after the end of the war, headaches that occurred from TNT and smokeless powder, and concerns about sabotage. The interview also features...
Show moreMitchell describes his childhood and his parents' hauling business, including hazards of the trade, the introduction of the truck in transportation, and the basic job responsibilities. He also discusses his work at DuPont and at Bethlehem Steel during World War I. He reminisces about an explosion that occurred at Bethlehem Steel, the handling of shells after the end of the war, headaches that occurred from TNT and smokeless powder, and concerns about sabotage. The interview also features commentary from Joseph Dougherty.
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Collection ID: Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation interviews on the history of the DuPont Company Powder Yard (Accession 1970.370)
Hagley ID: 1970370_7313_Mitchell_Dougherty
Collection: Oral histories on work and daily life in the Brandywine Valley

Title: American Can Co., New Castle, Pennsylvania
Date(s): 1939
Creator: Associated Factory Mutual Fire Insurance Companies
Collection ID: Associated Factory Mutual Fire Insurance Companies maps and plans (Accession 2087)
Hagley ID: MSS_2087_01_002
Collection: Associated Factory Mutual Fire Insurance Companies maps and plans

Title: Board of Directors, Roger H. Lueck (undated)
Date(s): 1962, 1962~
Contributor(s): National Association of Manufacturers (U.S.) (originator), Lueck, Roger H. (depicted), Conway Studios (New York, N.Y.) (photographer)
Collection ID: National Association of Manufacturers photographs and audiovisual materials (Accession 1973.418)
Hagley ID: 1973418_029_16_037
Collection: National Association of Manufacturers collections

Title: American Can Company - Dixie Products correspondence (May 1976 - April 1977)
Date(s): 1976-05, 1977-04
Contributor(s): Koons, Irvin L., 1922-2017 (correspondent), American Can Company (correspondent)
Collection ID: Irvin Koons papers (Accession 2132)
Hagley ID: MSS_2132_01_04
Collection: Irv Koons collections

Title: American Can Company - Dixie Products specialty design cup products
Date(s): 1980
Contributor(s): Koons, Irvin L., 1922-2017 (associated name), American Can Company (associated name)
Collection ID: Irvin Koons photographs (Accession 1996.315)
Hagley ID: AVD_1996315_13_046a
Collection: Irv Koons collections

Title: American Can Company - Dixie Super Elipse plate sketches
Date(s): 1973, 1983
Creator: Koons, Irvin L., 1922-2021et al
Contributor(s): American Can Company (associated name)
Collection ID: Irvin Koons papers (Accession 2132)
Hagley ID: MSS_2132_06_09
Collection: Irv Koons collections

Title: American Can Company - Dixie Products supermarket layouts and display units
Date(s): 1980
Contributor(s): Koons, Irvin L., 1922-2017 (associated name), American Can Company (associated name)
Collection ID: Irvin Koons photographs (Accession 1996.315)
Hagley ID: AVD_1996315_13_048d
Collection: Irv Koons collections

Title: American Can Company - Dixie Products cup design test shots
Date(s): 1980
Contributor(s): Koons, Irvin L., 1922-2017 (associated name), American Can Company (associated name)
Collection ID: Irvin Koons photographs (Accession 1996.315)
Hagley ID: AVD_1996315_13_046b
Collection: Irv Koons collections

Title: American Can Company - Dixie Super Elipse plate finished artwork
Date(s): 1973, 1983
Contributor(s): Koons, Irvin L., 1922-2021 (associated name), American Can Company (associated name)
Collection ID: Irvin Koons papers (Accession 2132)
Hagley ID: MSS_2132_31_10
Collection: Irv Koons collections

Title: American Can Company - Dixie Products correspondence (November 1972 - May 1976)
Date(s): 1972-11, 1976-05
Contributor(s): Koons, Irvin L., 1922-2017 (correspondent), American Can Company (correspondent)
Collection ID: Irvin Koons papers (Accession 2132)
Hagley ID: MSS_2132_01_03
Collection: Irv Koons collections

Title: American Can Company - Dixie Products revitalization, narrative and slides
Date(s): 1980
Contributor(s): Koons, Irvin L., 1922-2017 (associated name), American Can Company (associated name)
Collection ID: Irvin Koons photographs (Accession 1996.315)
Hagley ID: AVD_1996315_01_003
Collection: Irv Koons collections

Title: American Can Company - Dixie Products design surveys
Date(s): 1980
Contributor(s): Koons, Irvin L., 1922-2017 (associated name), American Can Company (associated name)
Collection ID: Irvin Koons photographs (Accession 1996.315)
Hagley ID: AVD_1996315_13_046c
Collection: Irv Koons collections

Title: American Home Products Corporation (American Home Foods Division) - Marketing research studies
Date(s): 1984
Contributor(s): Koons, Irvin L., 1922-2021 (correspondent), American Can Company (correspondent), Mort David's Infometre Group, Inc. (correspondent)
Collection ID: Irvin Koons papers (Accession 2132)
Hagley ID: MSS_2132_02_06
Collection: Irv Koons collections

Title: ALPO Petfoods, Inc. - ALPO Premium Cat Food comprehensives
Date(s): 1986, 1988
Creator: Koons, Irvin L., 1922-2021et al
Contributor(s): American Can Company (associated name)
Collection ID: Irvin Koons papers (Accession 2132)
Hagley ID: MSS_2132_09_11
Collection: Irv Koons collections

Title: American Can Company - Dixie Products marketing research studies
Date(s): 1974-05
Contributor(s): Koons, Irvin L., 1922-2021 (associated name), American Can Company (associated name)
Collection ID: Irvin Koons papers (Accession 2132)
Hagley ID: MSS_2132_02_01
Collection: Irv Koons collections

Title: American Can Company - Dixie Cup test models
Date(s): 1974
Contributor(s): Koons, Irvin L., 1922-2017 (associated name), American Can Company (associated name)
Collection ID: Irvin Koons photographs (Accession 1996.315)
Hagley ID: AVD_1996315_09_001
Collection: Irv Koons collections

Title: Clippings and articles, Bergen County Record (1975)
Date(s): 1975-09-05
Contributor(s): Koons, Irvin L., 1922-2021 (associated name), American Can Company (associated name)
Description: Newspaper article about the 'Dixie Cup Kids', local Tenafly, New Jersey children selected by Irv Koons for the American Can Company's Dixie Cup advertising and packaging.
Collection ID: Irvin Koons papers (Accession 2132)
Hagley ID: MSS_2132_04_12e
Collection: Irv Koons collections

Title: American Can Company - Dixie Products correspondence (September 1977 - August 1980)
Date(s): 1977-09, 1980-08
Contributor(s): Koons, Irvin L., 1922-2017 (correspondent), American Can Company (correspondent)
Collection ID: Irvin Koons papers (Accession 2132)
Hagley ID: MSS_2132_01_05
Collection: Irv Koons collections

Title: Chug-A-Mug clipping
Date(s): 1962-11-03
Contributor(s): Loewy, Raymond, 1893-1986 (asnl), Liebmann Breweries, Inc. (asn), American Can Company (asn)
Description: Clipping from scrapbook.
Collection ID: Raymond Loewy Archive (Accession 2251)
Hagley ID: 2012_06_18_Rheingold_ChugaMug_in_Editor_and_Publisher001
Collection: Raymond Loewy collections

Title: Liebmann to Market Its New Chug-a-Mug, Opener-less Stein
Date(s): 1962-10-22
Contributor(s): Loewy, Raymond, 1893-1986 (asnl), Liebmann Breweries, Inc. (asn), American Can Company (asn)
Description: Clipping from scrapbook.
Collection ID: Raymond Loewy Archive (Accession 2251)
Hagley ID: 2012_06_18_Liebmann_to_Market_ChugaMug_Advertising_Age001
Collection: Raymond Loewy collections

Title: Chug-A-Mug clipping
Date(s): 1962-11-16
Contributor(s): Loewy, Raymond, 1893-1986 (asnl), Liebmann Breweries, Inc. (asn), American Can Company (asn)
Description: Clipping from scrapbook.
Collection ID: Raymond Loewy Archive (Accession 2251)
Hagley ID: 2012_06_18_Glass_Makers_Beware_Rheingold_ChugaMug_in_Sales_Management001
Collection: Raymond Loewy collections

Title: New Non-Returnable Container for Beer Introduced
Date(s): 1962-11
Contributor(s): Loewy, Raymond, 1893-1986 (asnl), Liebmann Breweries, Inc. (asn), American Can Company (asn)
Description: Clipping from scrapbook.
Collection ID: Raymond Loewy Archive (Accession 2251)
Hagley ID: 2012_06_18_New_Nonreturnable_Container_for_Beer_Introducted001
Collection: Raymond Loewy collections

Title: American Can Introduces Glass 'Mug' with Rheingold
Date(s): 1962-10-22
Contributor(s): Loewy, Raymond, 1893-1986 (asnl), Liebmann Breweries, Inc. (asn), American Can Company (asn)
Description: Clipping from scrapbook.
Collection ID: Raymond Loewy Archive (Accession 2251)
Hagley ID: 2012_06_18_American_Can_Introduces_Glass_Mug_with_Rheingold001
Collection: Raymond Loewy collections

Title: Chug-A-Mug clipping
Date(s): 1962
Contributor(s): Loewy, Raymond, 1893-1986 (asnl), Liebmann Breweries, Inc. (asn), American Can Company (asn)
Description: Clipping from scrapbook, original source unknown.
Collection ID: Raymond Loewy Archive (Accession 2251)
Hagley ID: 2012_06_18_Brewers_Interest_Rheingold_ChugaMug_aluminum_closure001
Collection: Raymond Loewy collections

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