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Title: Packing butacite polyvinyl butyral resin
Date(s): 1952-09-30
Contributor(s): E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator)
Description: Butacite polyvinyl butyral resin for safety glass is being packaged in steel drums as it comes from the dryers at the Arlington, New Jersey plant.
Collection ID: DuPont Company Product Information photographs (Accession 1972.341)
Hagley ID: 1972341_2392
Collection: DuPont Company product information collection

Title: Arlington Works of the DuPont Viscoloid Company at Arlington, New Jersey
Date(s): 1900/1910, 1900, 1910
Contributor(s): E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator)
Description: Here great quantities of Pyralin sheeting, rods and tubes and thousands of sets of toilet ware are produced.
Collection ID: DuPont Company Product Information photographs (Accession 1972.341)
Hagley ID: 1972341_1863
Collection: DuPont Company product information collection

Title: Arlington, New Jersey, works
Date(s): 1918/1920, 1918, 1920
Contributor(s): E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator)
Collection ID: DuPont Company Product Information photographs (Accession 1972.341)
Hagley ID: 1972341_1864
Collection: DuPont Company product information collection

Title: Edward Burke operating cut-off machine for tapered nylon bristles
Date(s): 1930/1939, 1930, 1939
Contributor(s): E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator)
Description: Edward Burke, technical assistant in Arlington semi-works development, operates one of the Plastics Department's first cut-off machines for tapered nylon bristles. He started at Arlington in 1912 and has worked on development of products for the past 15 years. He worked with Dr. Ben Fields, who developed the tapered bristle.
Collection ID: DuPont Company Product Information photographs (Accession 1972.341)
Hagley ID: 1972341_1248
Collection: DuPont Company product information collection

Title: Dust collectors in automobile safety glass production plant
Date(s): 1952-09-30
Contributor(s): E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator)
Description: Dust collectors in the plant for the manufacture of Butacite polyvinyl butyral resin for the automobile safety glass at the Arlington, New Jersey plant.
Collection ID: DuPont Company Product Information photographs (Accession 1972.341)
Hagley ID: 1972341_1867
Collection: DuPont Company product information collection

Title: Original Arlington Works of the DuPont Viscoloid Company
Date(s): 1895
Contributor(s): E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator)
Description: As it existed in 1895.
Collection ID: DuPont Company Product Information photographs (Accession 1972.341)
Hagley ID: 1972341_1862
Collection: DuPont Company product information collection

Title: Cyclones
Date(s): 1952-09-30
Contributor(s): E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator)
Description: Apparatus called cyclones are used to recover powdered acetal resin from the air after the resin is dried . This is one of the steps in manufacturing butacite polyvinyl butyral resin for safety glass at the Arlington, New Jersey plant of E.I. du Pont Nemours & Company.
Collection ID: DuPont Company Product Information photographs (Accession 1972.341)
Hagley ID: 1972341_2389
Collection: DuPont Company product information collection

Title: Control room for the solvent recovery stills
Date(s): 1952-09-30
Contributor(s): E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator)
Description: Control room for the solvent recovery stills in the Butacite polyvinyl butyral resin plant of E.I. du Pont Nemours & Company at Arlington, New Jersey. Butacite is sandwiched between sheets of glass in making automotive safety glass.
Collection ID: DuPont Company Product Information photographs (Accession 1972.341)
Hagley ID: 1972341_2390
Collection: DuPont Company product information collection

Title: Cut off machine for use in toothbrush manufacture
Date(s): 1930/1939, 1930, 1939
Contributor(s): E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator)
Description: Cut off machine used by Edward Burke, technical assistant, Arlington Works. Machine chops bristles after they have been tapered. This is experimental model.
Collection ID: DuPont Company Product Information photographs (Accession 1972.341)
Hagley ID: 1972341_1249
Collection: DuPont Company product information collection

Title: Production of 'Phenolin' (phenol-formaldehyde plastic) by E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co., Inc.
Date(s): 1937?, 1937
Contributor(s): E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (associated name), Rittase, William M., 1894-1968 (photographer)
Description: Forcing steel dies off the lead molds.
Collection ID: DuPont Company Museum collection (Accession 1968.001)
Hagley ID: 681G5410440_III_04
Collection: DuPont Company Museum collection

Title: Production of 'Phenolin' (phenol-formaldehyde plastic) by E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co., Inc.
Date(s): 1937?, 1937
Contributor(s): E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (associated name), Rittase, William M., 1894-1968 (photographer)
Description: View of machine that makes the resin. It is dropped into a de-hydration kettle where the water is removed.
Collection ID: DuPont Company Museum collection (Accession 1968.001)
Hagley ID: 681G5410440_III_01
Collection: DuPont Company Museum collection

Title: Production of 'Phenolin' (phenol-formaldehyde plastic) by E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co., Inc.
Date(s): 1937?, 1937
Contributor(s): E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (associated name), Rittase, William M., 1894-1968 (photographer)
Description: Making lead molds from the dies. The molton (sic) lead used in this operation is 100% high-grade lead.
Collection ID: DuPont Company Museum collection (Accession 1968.001)
Hagley ID: 681G5410440_III_03
Collection: DuPont Company Museum collection

Title: Production of 'Phenolin' (phenol-formaldehyde plastic) by E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co., Inc.
Date(s): 1937?, 1937
Contributor(s): E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (associated name), Rittase, William M., 1894-1968 (photographer)
Description: Resins being poured into the molds. The scene on the right is the resin being caught from the de-hydration tank and carried over to the molds.
Collection ID: DuPont Company Museum collection (Accession 1968.001)
Hagley ID: 681G5410440_III_05
Collection: DuPont Company Museum collection

Title: Production of 'Phenolin' (phenol-formaldehyde plastic) by E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co., Inc.
Date(s): 1937?, 1937
Contributor(s): E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (associated name), Rittase, William M., 1894-1968 (photographer)
Description: Pneumatic hammer knocking the plastic out of the mold. The same process is used irrespective of the shape of the mold.
Collection ID: DuPont Company Museum collection (Accession 1968.001)
Hagley ID: 681G5410440_III_07
Collection: DuPont Company Museum collection

Title: Production of 'Phenolin' (phenol-formaldehyde plastic) by E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co., Inc.
Date(s): 1937?, 1937
Contributor(s): E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (associated name), Rittase, William M., 1894-1968 (photographer)
Description: Steel dies for making lead molds. There are dies to make round, square, cylinder, and slabs.
Collection ID: DuPont Company Museum collection (Accession 1968.001)
Hagley ID: 681G5410440_III_02
Collection: DuPont Company Museum collection

Title: Production of 'Phenolin' (phenol-formaldehyde plastic) by E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co., Inc.
Date(s): 1937?, 1937
Contributor(s): E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (associated name), Rittase, William M., 1894-1968 (photographer)
Description: Sheeting of Phenolin by the sheeter. The sizes obtained are from one-eighth of an inch to an inch or so in thickness.
Collection ID: DuPont Company Museum collection (Accession 1968.001)
Hagley ID: 681G5410440_III_08
Collection: DuPont Company Museum collection

Title: Production of 'Phenolin' (phenol-formaldehyde plastic) by E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co., Inc.
Date(s): 1937?, 1937
Contributor(s): E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (associated name), Rittase, William M., 1894-1968 (photographer)
Description: Curing room where the resin (plastic) is cured. Hot air at 176 degrees F. circulates constantly in this room. The resin goes in as a liquid and comes out a solid.
Collection ID: DuPont Company Museum collection (Accession 1968.001)
Hagley ID: 681G5410440_III_06
Collection: DuPont Company Museum collection

Title: Extruder press forming rods of Pyralin cellulose nitrate plastic
Date(s): 1932
Contributor(s): E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator)
Description: Extruder press forming rods of Pyralin cellulose nitrate plastic at the Arlington, New Jersey plant. Pyralin is supplied fabricators in the form of sheets, rods and tubes.
Collection ID: DuPont Company Product Information photographs (Accession 1972.341)
Hagley ID: 1972341_1839
Collection: DuPont Company product information collection

Title: Processing nitrocellulose
Date(s): 1932
Contributor(s): E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator)
Description: Processing nitrocellulose to take out foreign matter in the manufacture of Pyralin cellulose nitrate plastic at the Arlington, New Jersey plant.
Collection ID: DuPont Company Product Information photographs (Accession 1972.341)
Hagley ID: 1972341_1836
Collection: DuPont Company product information collection

Title: Processing nitrocellulose
Date(s): 1932
Contributor(s): E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator)
Description: Processing nitrocellulose on a roller, an early stage in the manufacture of Pyralin cellulose nitrate plastic at the Arlington, New Jersey plant.
Collection ID: DuPont Company Product Information photographs (Accession 1972.341)
Hagley ID: 1972341_1837
Collection: DuPont Company product information collection

Title: Nitrocellulose mixture
Date(s): 1932
Contributor(s): E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator)
Description: Primary mixture for nitrocellulose in the manufacture of Pyralin cellulose nitrate plastic at the Arlington, New Jersey plant.
Collection ID: DuPont Company Product Information photographs (Accession 1972.341)
Hagley ID: 1972341_1838
Collection: DuPont Company product information collection

Title: Processing nitrocellulose
Date(s): 1932
Contributor(s): E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator)
Collection ID: DuPont Company Product Information photographs (Accession 1972.341)
Hagley ID: 1972341_1834
Collection: DuPont Company product information collection

Title: Cutting to the customer's specifications
Date(s): 1932
Contributor(s): E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator)
Description: A scene at the Arlington, New Jersey plant where Pyralin cellulose nitrate plastic sheeting is fabricated. The large press cuts the cellulose product to the specifications of the customer.
Collection ID: DuPont Company Product Information photographs (Accession 1972.341)
Hagley ID: 1972341_1840
Collection: DuPont Company product information collection

Title: Processing nitrocellulose
Date(s): 1932
Contributor(s): E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator)
Description: Processing nitrocellulose to take out foreign matter in the manufacture of Pyralin cellulose nitrate plastic at the Arlington, New Jersey plant. The material is forced through a fine screen sieve by hydraulic pressure.
Collection ID: DuPont Company Product Information photographs (Accession 1972.341)
Hagley ID: 1972341_1833
Collection: DuPont Company product information collection

Title: Pyralin cellulose nitrate plastic being made into sheets at the Arlington, New Jersey plant
Date(s): 1932
Contributor(s): E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator)
Collection ID: DuPont Company Product Information photographs (Accession 1972.341)
Hagley ID: 1972341_1835
Collection: DuPont Company product information collection

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