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Title: Hercules Powder Company
Date(s): 1939-09-14
Contributor(s): Dallin Aerial Surveys (photographer), Dallin, J. Victor (John Victor), 1897-1991 (former owner)
Collection ID: J. Victor Dallin Aerial Survey collection (Accession 1970.200)
Hagley ID: 70_200_12270
Collection: Dallin Aerial Survey Company Photographs

Title: The Story of Nitrocellulose
Date(s): 1930~, 1930
Contributor(s): Hercules Powder Company (sponsor), Pathescope Productions (production company)
Description: Depicts the making of nitrocellulose. The Hercules Powder Company cotton purification plant at Hopewell, Virginia and the Hercules Powder Company plant at Parlin, New Jersey is depicted. Includes title cards.
Collection ID: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection (Accession 2018.222)
Hagley ID: FILM_2018222_FC13
Collection: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection

Title: Shooting titles for Hercules Powder Company
Date(s): 1941
Contributor(s): Cinecraft, Inc. (originator), Hercules Powder Company (associated name)
Collection ID: Culley family collection of Cinecraft Productions audiovisual materials (Accession 2018.201)
Hagley ID: AVD_2018201_DigOnly_003
Collection: Culley Family Cinecraft Productions Collection

Title: Hercules Powder Company
Date(s): 1935-04-25
Contributor(s): Dallin Aerial Surveys (photographer), Dallin, J. Victor (John Victor), 1897-1991 (former owner)
Collection ID: J. Victor Dallin Aerial Survey collection (Accession 1970.200)
Hagley ID: 70_200_08368
Collection: Dallin Aerial Survey Company Photographs

Title: Hercules Powder Company
Date(s): 1932-08-09
Contributor(s): Dallin Aerial Surveys (photographer), Dallin, J. Victor (John Victor), 1897-1991 (former owner)
Collection ID: J. Victor Dallin Aerial Survey collection (Accession 1970.200)
Hagley ID: 70_200_07324
Collection: Dallin Aerial Survey Company Photographs

Title: Hercules Powder Company
Date(s): 1939-09-14
Contributor(s): Dallin Aerial Surveys (photographer), Dallin, J. Victor (John Victor), 1897-1991 (former owner)
Collection ID: J. Victor Dallin Aerial Survey collection (Accession 1970.200)
Hagley ID: 70_200_12228
Collection: Dallin Aerial Survey Company Photographs

Title: Hercules Powder Company truck
Date(s): 1935
Contributor(s): James Watson & Sons Co. (originator), Riverview Wagon Works (associated name), The Royal Studio (Wilmington, Del.) (photographer)
Collection ID: James Watson & Sons Co. photograph collection (Accession 1992.213)
Hagley ID: 1992213_02_08_003
Collection: James Watson & Sons Co. photograph collection

Title: Hercules Powder Company 'Delrad Algicide' Brochure
Date(s): 1955
Contributor(s): Du Pont, William, 1896-1965 (former owner), Hercules Powder Company (originator)
Description: Brochure for Hercules Powder Company of Wilmington, Delaware for Delrad Algicide.
Collection ID: William du Pont, Jr. papers (Accession 2317.II)
Hagley ID: 2317_2_0342
Collection: William du Pont, Jr. papers

Title: Hercules Powder Company
Date(s): 1936-09-26
Contributor(s): Dallin Aerial Surveys (photographer), Dallin, J. Victor (John Victor), 1897-1991 (former owner)
Collection ID: J. Victor Dallin Aerial Survey collection (Accession 1970.200)
Hagley ID: 70_200_09189
Collection: Dallin Aerial Survey Company Photographs

Title: Hercules Powder Company truck
Date(s): 1935
Contributor(s): James Watson & Sons Co. (originator), Riverview Wagon Works (associated name), The Royal Studio (Wilmington, Del.) (photographer)
Collection ID: James Watson & Sons Co. photograph collection (Accession 1992.213)
Hagley ID: 1992213_02_08_001
Collection: James Watson & Sons Co. photograph collection

Title: Hercules Powder Company By-Laws
Date(s): 1880?, 1880
Contributor(s): Du Pont, William, 1855-1928 (former owner), Hercules Powder Company (originator)
Description: Undated Copy of the By-Laws of the Hercules Powder Company.
Collection ID: William du Pont papers (Accession 2317.I)
Hagley ID: 2317_54_001
Collection: William du Pont, Jr. papers

Title: Hercules Powder Company
Date(s): 1938-09-10
Contributor(s): Dallin Aerial Surveys (photographer), Dallin, J. Victor (John Victor), 1897-1991 (former owner)
Collection ID: J. Victor Dallin Aerial Survey collection (Accession 1970.200)
Hagley ID: 70_200_10665
Collection: Dallin Aerial Survey Company Photographs

Title: Hercules Powder Company
Date(s): 1932-06-29
Contributor(s): Dallin Aerial Surveys (photographer), Dallin, J. Victor (John Victor), 1897-1991 (former owner)
Collection ID: J. Victor Dallin Aerial Survey collection (Accession 1970.200)
Hagley ID: 70_200_07214
Collection: Dallin Aerial Survey Company Photographs

Title: Hercules Powder Company
Date(s): 1939-09-14
Contributor(s): Dallin Aerial Surveys (photographer), Dallin, J. Victor (John Victor), 1897-1991 (former owner)
Collection ID: J. Victor Dallin Aerial Survey collection (Accession 1970.200)
Hagley ID: 70_200_12231
Collection: Dallin Aerial Survey Company Photographs

Title: Hercules Powder Company truck
Date(s): 1935
Contributor(s): James Watson & Sons Co. (originator), Riverview Wagon Works (associated name), The Royal Studio (Wilmington, Del.) (photographer)
Collection ID: James Watson & Sons Co. photograph collection (Accession 1992.213)
Hagley ID: 1992213_02_08_002
Collection: James Watson & Sons Co. photograph collection

Title: Hercules Powder Company
Date(s): 1939-09-14
Contributor(s): Dallin Aerial Surveys (photographer), Dallin, J. Victor (John Victor), 1897-1991 (former owner)
Collection ID: J. Victor Dallin Aerial Survey collection (Accession 1970.200)
Hagley ID: 70_200_12232
Collection: Dallin Aerial Survey Company Photographs

Title: Better Roads Ahead raw footage: Part 1
Date(s): 1941
Contributor(s): Hercules Powder Company (Sponsor), Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company)
Description: Raw footage for Better Roads Ahead, a film depicting the advantages of mixing “Vinsol,” a black form of resin made from long leaf pines, with concrete. Footage shows the production of Vinsol and the naval stores plant in Brunswick, Georgia. African American workers can be seen clearing trees and processing rosin.
Hagley ID: FILM_2019227_FC015
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: 'Our Part of the Job' film set
Date(s): 1941
Contributor(s): Cinecraft, Inc. (originator), Hercules Powder Company (sponsor)
Collection ID: Culley family collection of Cinecraft Productions audiovisual materials (Accession 2018.201)
Hagley ID: AVD_2018201_02_08
Collection: Culley Family Cinecraft Productions Collection

Title: Better Roads Ahead raw footage: Part 3
Date(s): 1941
Contributor(s): Hercules Powder Company (Sponsor), Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company)
Description: Raw footage for Better Roads Ahead, a film depicting the advantages of mixing “Vinsol,” a black form of resin made from long leaf pines, with concrete. Footage shows the laying of cement for roads.
Hagley ID: FILM_2019227_FC016_02
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: Better Roads Ahead raw footage: Part 2
Date(s): 1941
Contributor(s): Hercules Powder Company (Sponsor), Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company)
Description: Raw footage for Better Roads Ahead, a film depicting the advantages of mixing “Vinsol,” a black form of resin made from long leaf pines, with concrete. Footage shows the laying of cement for roads.
Hagley ID: FILM_2019227_FC016_01
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: Our Part of the Job production script
Date(s): 1941
Contributor(s): Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Hercules Powder Company (sponsor), Fuller & Smith & Ross, Inc. (Associated name)
Description: A script for a motion picture production in which two fictional house painters use Hercules Steam-Distilled Wood Turpentine. They visit a paint store and discuss the product with the store owner. Then they view a film by Hercules Powder Company about how the turpentine is produced.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films
Hagley ID: AVD_2019227_09_12
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: Our Part of the Job
Date(s): 1942
Contributor(s): Hercules Powder Company (sponsor), Cinecraft Productions, Inc. (production company)
Description: Film depicts two fictional house painters using Hercules Steam-Distilled Wood Turpentine. They visit a paint store and discuss the product with the store owner. Then they view a film by Hercules Powder Company about how the turpentine is produced.
Collection ID: Culley Family Cinecraft Productions Collection (Accession 2018.201)
Hagley ID: FILM_2018201_FC21
Collection: Culley Family Cinecraft Productions Collection

Title: Linter Logic
Date(s): 1946
Contributor(s): Hercules Powder Company (sponsor), Cinecraft Productions, Inc. (production company)
Description: Film depicts fictional Ogletree family that runs a cottonseed mill and how they expand their business to supply linters for the growing market of products created with cellulose.
Collection ID: Culley Family Cinecraft Productions Collection (Accession 2018.201)
Hagley ID: FILM_2018201_FC17
Collection: Culley Family Cinecraft Productions Collection

Title: Careers for Cellulose
Date(s): 1944
Contributor(s): Hercules Powder Company (sponsor), Cinecraft Productions, Inc. (production company)
Description: Film describes the many products derived from cellulose and the careers created as a result. Some uses shown from cellulose derivatives are lunchboxes, motion picture film, glider parts. Also, many products are shown created of plastic, chemically derived from cellulose are piano keys, furniture, costume jewelry, handles, combs and more. The process of making chemical derivatives from cellulose is explained, from cotton to products.
Collection ID: Culley Family Cinecraft Productions Collection (Accession 2018.201)
Hagley ID: FILM_2018201_FC11
Collection: Culley Family Cinecraft Productions Collection

Title: Better Roads Ahead production script
Date(s): 1941
Contributor(s): Cinecraft Productions, Inc. (Production company), Hercules Powder Company (sponsor)
Description: A script for a motion picture production about Vinsol, a cement additive developed by the Hercules Powder company. The script describes how Vinsol is derived from tree resins. Then, a series of tests are demonstrated to show the difference in concrete with and without Vinsol added. It is proven that concretes with Vinsol decrease machine grinding in mills, resist scaling during extreme environmental conditions, and increase its workability to speed operations.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films
Hagley ID: AVD_2019227_09_16
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

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