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- Title
- Mrs. F. L. Knowlton to Nora Edwards, 1905-01-30
- Date(s)
- 1905-01-30
- Contributor(s)
- Edwards, Nora C. (correspondent), Edwards Skirt Supporter Company (associated name)
- Description
-
Knowlton writes that her husband's business travels will give her a good opportunity to carry goods for Edwards. She gives an update of her recent work, accepts the offer to become General Agent for the state, asks a few questions relevant to the position, and places an order for two gross.
- Collection ID
- Nora C. Edwards papers (Accession 2036)
- Hagley ID
- 2036_01_07_03
- Collection
- Nora C. Edwards papers
- Title
- Samuel S. White, III
- Date(s)
- 1934-05-17
- Contributor(s)
- Samuel Stockton White Dental Manufacturing Company (associated name)
- Collection ID
- S.S. White Dental Manufacturing Company photograph collection (Accession 1972.244)
- Hagley ID
- AVD_1972244_01_01_005
- Collection
- S.S. White Dental Manufacturing Company photograph collection
- Title
- Annie Keister to Nora Edwards, 1907-06-09
- Date(s)
- 1907-06-09
- Contributor(s)
- Keister, Annie Edwards, 1867-1945 (correspondent), Edwards, Nora C. (correspondent), Edwards Skirt Supporter Company (associated name)
- Description
-
In a letter to her sister, Keister asks if Edwards has decided whether she is coming to visit. She gives family updates, remarking that their mother has been unwell and that Harold and Eunice had whooping cough. She mentions that she wants her daughter, Mabel, to sell skirt supporters for Edwards after school closes in two weeks.
- Collection ID
- Nora C. Edwards papers (Accession 2036)
- Hagley ID
- 2036_01_09_03
- Collection
- Nora C. Edwards papers
- Title
- Torpedo Company By-Laws
- Date(s)
- 1880?, 1880
- Contributor(s)
- Du Pont, William, 1855-1928 (former owner), Torpedo Company (Del.) (originator)
- Description
-
Undated Copy of the By-Laws of the Torpedo Company.
- Collection ID
- William du Pont papers (Accession 2317.I)
- Hagley ID
- 2317_54_003
- Collection
- William du Pont, Jr. papers
- Title
- Repauno Chemical Company Meeting Minutes, 1886-03-03
- Date(s)
- 1886-03-03
- Contributor(s)
- Du Pont, William, 1855-1928 (former owner), Repauno Chemical Company (originator)
- Description
-
Meeting Minutes of the Repauno Chemical Company from March 3, 1886 which includes letterhead noting William du Pont's position as President of the Company.
- Collection ID
- William du Pont papers (Accession 2317.I)
- Hagley ID
- 2317_54_004
- Collection
- William du Pont, Jr. papers
- Title
- [Percie?] Holden to Nora Edwards, 1904-12-19
- Date(s)
- 1904-12-19
- Contributor(s)
- Edwards, Nora C. (correspondent), Edwards Skirt Supporter Company (associated name)
- Description
-
Holden congratulates Edwards on her business success and writes that she tried to convince Miss J. to join the sales team, but Miss J. told her she did not like canvassing and would prefer to locate agents instead. Holden plans to focus on selling her current supply of supporters after the holiday rush is over and will send cash as soon as she is finished.
- Collection ID
- Nora C. Edwards papers (Accession 2036)
- Hagley ID
- 2036_01_06_09
- Collection
- Nora C. Edwards papers
- Title
- Samuel S. White, Jr.
- Date(s)
- 1914-05
- Contributor(s)
- Samuel Stockton White Dental Manufacturing Company (associated name)
- Collection ID
- S.S. White Dental Manufacturing Company photograph collection (Accession 1972.244)
- Hagley ID
- AVD_1972244_01_01_003
- Collection
- S.S. White Dental Manufacturing Company photograph collection
- Title
- Women of Enterprise Awards [1987]
- Date(s)
- 1987-06-18
- Contributor(s)
- California Perfume Company (associated name)
- Description
-
Program from the 1987 Women of Enterprise Awards luncheon.
- Hagley ID
- WOE_Awards_20101119_198706
- Collection
- Avon Products
- Title
- Mrs. E. T. Chilcott to Nora Edwards, 1905-01-22
- Date(s)
- 1905-01-22
- Contributor(s)
- Edwards, Nora C. (correspondent), Edwards Skirt Supporter Company (associated name)
- Description
-
Chilcott reports that she had nearly four dozen orders for supporters after having worked only two days. She asks Edwards to sell her one dozen of them.
- Collection ID
- Nora C. Edwards papers (Accession 2036)
- Hagley ID
- 2036_01_07_02
- Collection
- Nora C. Edwards papers
- Title
- By-Laws of the Delaware Trust Co.
- Date(s)
- 1920?, 1920
- Contributor(s)
- Du Pont, William, 1855-1928 (former owner), Delaware Trust Company (originator)
- Description
-
Copy of the first page of by-laws of the Delaware Trust Company.
- Collection ID
- William du Pont papers (Accession 2317.I)
- Hagley ID
- 2317_47_001
- Collection
- William du Pont, Jr. papers
- Title
- Mary Eschliman to Nora Edwards, 1909-10-01
- Date(s)
- 1909-10-01
- Contributor(s)
- Eschliman, Mary (correspondent), Edwards, Nora C. (correspondent), Edwards Skirt Supporter Company (associated name)
- Description
-
Eschliman updates Edwards on the recent supporter sales she has made.
- Collection ID
- Nora C. Edwards papers (Accession 2036)
- Hagley ID
- 2036_01_11_05
- Collection
- Nora C. Edwards papers
- Title
- Annie Keister to Nora Edwards, 1907-02-18
- Date(s)
- 1907-02-18
- Contributor(s)
- Keister, Annie Edwards, 1867-1945 (correspondent), Edwards, Nora C. (correspondent), Edwards Skirt Supporter Company (associated name)
- Description
-
In a letter to her sister, Keister mentions a competing supporter and assures Edwards that the Edwards Skirt Supporter is a far superior product. She writes that she has not had time to sell the supporters that Edwards sent her, as she has been house hunting most of the week. Keister also mentions that she is sorry that Mattie, likely their sister Mattie Brown, has lost money selling her place, and Keister promises to send pictures of her children soon.
- Collection ID
- Nora C. Edwards papers (Accession 2036)
- Hagley ID
- 2036_01_09_02
- Collection
- Nora C. Edwards papers
- Title
- Montpelier Supply Company Certificate of Incorporation, 1911-10-10
- Date(s)
- 1911-10-10
- Contributor(s)
- Du Pont, William, 1855-1928 (former owner), Montpelier Supply Company (Montpelier Station, Va.) (originator)
- Description
-
Copy of the Certificate of Incorporation for the Montpelier Supply Co., a general merchandising business on the grounds of William du Pont Sr.'s Montpelier Estate.
- Collection ID
- William du Pont papers (Accession 2317.I)
- Hagley ID
- 2317_50_006
- Collection
- William du Pont, Jr. papers
- Title
- Statement of Stockholdings in the Hinckley Brake Co., 1895-04-01
- Date(s)
- 1895-04-01
- Contributor(s)
- Du Pont, William, 1855-1928 (former owner), Hinckley Brake Co. (originator)
- Description
-
Statement listing all of the stockholders in the Hinckley Brake Co. which includes William du Pont who owned a large portion of company stock.
- Collection ID
- William du Pont papers (Accession 2317.I)
- Hagley ID
- 2317_49_001_1
- Collection
- William du Pont, Jr. papers
- Title
- Japanese economic mission to the United States (April 1961)
- Date(s)
- 1961-04-11
- Contributor(s)
- National Association of Manufacturers (U.S.) (originator), Satō, Kiichirō, 1894- (depicted), Polk, Judd (depicted), Nakamura, Toshio, 1912- (depicted)
- Collection ID
- National Association of Manufacturers photographs and audiovisual materials (Accession 1973.418)
- Hagley ID
- 1973418_018_17_001
- Collection
- National Association of Manufacturers
- Title
- Ella Nesbitt to Nora Edwards, 1905-07-20
- Date(s)
- 1905-07-20
- Contributor(s)
- Nesbitt, Ella M. (correspondent), Edwards, Nora C. (correspondent), Edwards Skirt Supporter Company (associated name)
- Description
-
Nesbitt reports that the hot weather has prevented her from doing much work and has made it difficult to find agents willing to work right away. She has found a dressmaker interested in becoming an agent as well as a woman who had previously sold the supporters in Chicago but who will not be available until September.
- Collection ID
- Nora C. Edwards papers (Accession 2036)
- Hagley ID
- 2036_01_07_07
- Collection
- Nora C. Edwards papers
- Title
- Japanese Top Management Project (February 1962)
- Date(s)
- 1962-02-26
- Contributor(s)
- National Association of Manufacturers (U.S.) (originator)
- Collection ID
- National Association of Manufacturers photographs and audiovisual materials (Accession 1973.418)
- Hagley ID
- 1973418_019_03_001
- Collection
- National Association of Manufacturers
- Title
- Repauno Chemical Company Meeting Minutes, 1886-08-06
- Date(s)
- 1886-08-06
- Contributor(s)
- Du Pont, William, 1855-1928 (former owner), Repauno Chemical Company (originator)
- Description
-
Meeting Minutes of the Repauno Chemical Company setting William du Pont's salary as President.
- Collection ID
- William du Pont papers (Accession 2317.I)
- Hagley ID
- 2317_54_005
- Collection
- William du Pont, Jr. papers
- Title
- List of Preferred Stockholders in the E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, 1915-10-03
- Date(s)
- 1915-10-03
- Contributor(s)
- Du Pont, William, 1855-1928 (former owner), E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator)
- Description
-
List of all of the preferred stockholders in E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Company holding greater than one hundred shares. William du Pont holds 10,000 shares.
- Collection ID
- William du Pont papers (Accession 2317.I)
- Hagley ID
- 2317_47_003
- Collection
- William du Pont, Jr. papers
- Title
- Description of the Miller Train Control Automatic Stop
- Date(s)
- 1918?, 1918
- Contributor(s)
- Du Pont, William, 1855-1928 (former owner), Miller Train Control Corporation (originator)
- Description
-
Undated, detailed description of the Miller Train Control Automatic Stopping device.
- Collection ID
- William du Pont papers (Accession 2317.I)
- Hagley ID
- 2317_50_004
- Collection
- William du Pont, Jr. papers
- Title
- John R. Bland to William du Pont, 1917-08-15
- Date(s)
- 1917-08-15
- Contributor(s)
- Du Pont, William, 1855-1928 (correspondent), Bland, John R. (correspondent)
- Description
-
Letter from John R. Bland, President of the United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, to William du Pont informing him of his election to the Board of Directors.
- Collection ID
- William du Pont papers (Accession 2317.I)
- Hagley ID
- 2317_9_009
- Collection
- William du Pont, Jr. papers
- Title
- Florence Harvey to Nora Edwards, 1905-10-30
- Date(s)
- 1905-10-30
- Contributor(s)
- Harvey, Florence (correspondent), Edwards, Nora C. (correspondent), Edwards Skirt Supporter Company (associated name)
- Description
-
The letter is a mix of business and personal matters. Among other things, Harvey reports on recent orders, mentions her dealings with her landlady, and teases Edwards about her gold teeth.
- Collection ID
- Nora C. Edwards papers (Accession 2036)
- Hagley ID
- 2036_01_07_12
- Collection
- Nora C. Edwards papers
- Title
- Summary of Development, Miller Train Control, post 1918
- Date(s)
- 1918?, 1918
- Contributor(s)
- Du Pont, William, 1855-1928 (former owner), Miller Train Control Corporation (originator)
- Description
-
Post 1918 summary of the development and operation of the Miller Train Control device.
- Collection ID
- William du Pont papers (Accession 2317.I)
- Hagley ID
- 2317_50_003
- Collection
- William du Pont, Jr. papers
- Title
- Election results of the Delaware Trust Co.
- Date(s)
- 1920/1923, 1920, 1923
- Contributor(s)
- Du Pont, William, 1855-1928 (former owner), Delaware Trust Company (originator)
- Description
-
Letters from Scott S. Baker, Secretary of the Delaware Trust Co. to William du Pont Sr., announcing the election results for the officers and board of directors showing du Pont as President and board member of the company.
- Collection ID
- William du Pont papers (Accession 2317.I)
- Hagley ID
- 2317_47_002
- Collection
- William du Pont, Jr. papers
- Title
- Montpelier Supply Company Meeting Minutes, 1911-10-11
- Date(s)
- 1911-10-11
- Contributor(s)
- Du Pont, William, 1855-1928 (former owner), Montpelier Supply Company (Montpelier Station, Va.) (originator)
- Description
-
First page of the Montpelier Supply Company minutes book representing the first official meeting of the company in which the founders articulate their purpose and goals of the newly-created business.
- Collection ID
- William du Pont papers (Accession 2317.I)
- Hagley ID
- 2317_50_008
- Collection
- William du Pont, Jr. papers