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| # | Title | Date(s) | Date(s) | Contributor(s) | Description | Collection ID | Hagley ID | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | America's Greatest Industrial Opportunity: Hopewell, Virginia | 1920-09-01, 1920-09-01 | E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator) |
Illustrated booklet advertising the manufacturing facilities for sale due to the closure of DuPont's Hopewell, Virginia munitions plant at the end of World War I. Item 4 of 23 from DuPont Plant Histories scrapbook. |
f HD9651.9.D94 A28b | 20110628_044 | Hagley Library Published Collections | |
| 2 | Hopewell Works for guncotton at Hopewell, Virginia | 1945 | E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator) |
This guncotton plant DuPont built and operated at Hopewell, Virginia during WWI, was the largest of its kind in the world. It turned out more than one billion pounds of material and employed more than 28,000 people. |
DuPont Company Product Information photographs (Accession 1972.341) | 1972341_0869 | DuPont Product Information photographs |