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Title: Hagley wagon teams
Date(s): 1890
Contributor(s): Gentieu, Pierre A., 1842-1930 (photographer), E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (associated name), Hagley Museum and Library (associated name), Du Pont, Pierre S. (Pierre Samuel), 1870-1954 (former owner), Historical Society of Delaware (former owner)
Collection ID: Hagley area and Charles Copeland estate photographs (Accession 1987.243)
Hagley ID: AVD_1987_243_010
Collection: Hagley area and Charles Copeland estate photographs

Title: Interview with William T. Cloud [transcript]
Date(s): 1958-03-31, 1958-04-07
Contributor(s): Cloud, William T. (interviewee), Monigle, Joseph P. (interviewer), Wilkinson, Norman B. (interviewer)
Description: Transcript of interview with William Cloud who worked for DuPont in explosive work. The interview took place in Wilmington, Delaware.
Collection ID: Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation interview transcripts on the history of the DuPont Company Powder Yard (Accession 2026)
Hagley ID: 2026_052813_03
Collection: Oral histories on work and daily life in the Brandywine Valley

Title: Interview with Ferdinand D. Bickel, 1969 June 12, 1969 June 25 [transcript]
Date(s): 1959-02-20, 1959-02-27
Contributor(s): Bickel, Ferdinand D. (interviewee), Monigle, Joseph P. (interviewer), Wilkinson, Norman B. (interviewer)
Description: Transcript of interview with Ferdinand D. Bickel who worked for DuPont's explosives department. The interview took place in Wilmington, Delaware.
Collection ID: Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation interview transcripts on the history of the DuPont Company Powder Yard (Accession 2026)
Hagley ID: 2026_052113_05
Collection: Oral histories on work and daily life in the Brandywine Valley

Title: Interview with Helen Edwards, 1984 March 8 [transcript]
Date(s): 1984-03-08
Contributor(s): Edwards, Helen E. (interviewee), Wagner, Betty (interviewer)
Description: Transcript of interview with Helen Edwards who worked in the powder mills during World War I. The interview took place in Wilmington, Delaware.
Collection ID: Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation interview transcripts on the history of the DuPont Company Powder Yard (Accession 2026)
Hagley ID: 2026_061013_03
Collection: Oral histories on work and daily life in the Brandywine Valley

Title: Interview with Joseph B. Kauss, 1969 July 11 [transcript]
Date(s): 1969-07-11
Contributor(s): Kauss, Joseph B. (interviewee), Scafidi, John A. (interviewer), Pizor, Faith (interviewer)
Description: Transcript of interview with Joseph B. Kauss who recalled working for DuPont while driving around the powder yards. The interview took place in Wilmington, Delaware.
Collection ID: Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation interview transcripts on the history of the DuPont Company Powder Yard (Accession 2026)
Hagley ID: 2026_052913_12
Collection: Oral histories on work and daily life in the Brandywine Valley

Title: Interview with Francis J. Friel, 1960 September 20 [transcript]
Date(s): 1960-09-20
Contributor(s): Friel, Francis J. (interviewee), Monigle, Joseph P. (interviewer), Wilkinson, Norman B. (interviewer)
Description: Transcript of interview with Francis Friel who worked as a chemist for DuPont. The interview took place in Wilmington, Delaware.
Collection ID: Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation interview transcripts on the history of the DuPont Company Powder Yard (Accession 2026)
Hagley ID: 2026_052913_05
Collection: Oral histories on work and daily life in the Brandywine Valley

Title: Interview with William Frederick Lynch, 1956 October 5 [transcript]
Date(s): 1956-10-05
Contributor(s): Lynch, William Frederick (interviewee), Monigle, Joseph P. (interviewer), Wilkinson, Norman B. (interviewer)
Description: Transcript of interview with William Frederick Lych who was employed in the powder yards and has many memories about life in the area. The interview took place in Wilmington, Delaware.
Collection ID: Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation interview transcripts on the history of the DuPont Company Powder Yard (Accession 2026)
Hagley ID: 2026_060313_03
Collection: Oral histories on work and daily life in the Brandywine Valley

Title: Interview with James Gamble, 1984 April 5 [transcript]
Date(s): 1984-04-05
Contributor(s): Gamble, James Elmer (interviewee), Lotter, Marge (interviewer)
Description: Transcript of second interview with James Gamble who discusses life in Henry Clay Village. The interview took place in Claymont, Delaware.
Collection ID: Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation interview transcripts on the history of the DuPont Company Powder Yard (Accession 2026)
Hagley ID: 2026_061113_01
Collection: Oral histories on work and daily life in the Brandywine Valley

Title: Interview with John E. Miller, 1960 June 23 [transcript]
Date(s): 1960-06-23
Contributor(s): Miller, John E. (interviewee), Monigle, Joseph P. (interviewer), Wilkinson, Norman B. (interviewer)
Description: Transcript of interview wtih John E. Miller who worked for fifty years in DuPont's explosives department. The interview took place in West Chester, Pennsylvania.
Collection ID: Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation interview transcripts on the history of the DuPont Company Powder Yard (Accession 2026)
Hagley ID: 2026_060313_09
Collection: Oral histories on work and daily life in the Brandywine Valley

Title: Interview with John A. Dougherty, 1956 October 19 [transcript]
Date(s): 1956-10-19
Contributor(s): Dougherty, John A. (interviewee), Monigle, Joseph P. (interviewer), Wilkinson, Norman B. (interviewer)
Description: Transcript of interview with John Dougherty who worked as a DuPont powder employee. The interview took place in Wilmington, Delaware.
Collection ID: Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation interview transcripts on the history of the DuPont Company Powder Yard (Accession 2026)
Hagley ID: 2026_052813_08
Collection: Oral histories on work and daily life in the Brandywine Valley

Title: Interview with Anthony W. Grieco, 1988 October 7 [transcript]
Date(s): 1988-10-07
Contributor(s): Grieco, Anthony W. (interviewee), Scott, Dick (interviewer)
Description: Transcript of interview with Anthony Grieco who worked in the mills for DuPont. The interview took place in Wilmington, Delaware.
Collection ID: Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation interview transcripts on the history of the DuPont Company Powder Yard (Accession 2026)
Hagley ID: 2026_061113_04
Collection: Oral histories on work and daily life in the Brandywine Valley

Title: Interview with Theodore "Ted" Pennock, 1968 August 23 [transcript]
Date(s): 1968-08-23
Contributor(s): Pennock, Theodore (interviewee), Ellsworth, Lucius F. (interviewer), Scafidi, John (interviewer)
Description: Transcript of interview with Ted Pennock who worked in the Hagley Machine Shop. The interview took place in Wilmington, Delaware.
Collection ID: Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation interview transcripts on the history of the DuPont Company Powder Yard (Accession 2026)
Hagley ID: 2026_060313_11
Collection: Oral histories on work and daily life in the Brandywine Valley

Title: Interview with Arthur Sykes, 1980 August 25 [transcript]
Date(s): 1980-08-25
Contributor(s): Sykes, Arthur Adley (interviewee), Tremaine, Dorothy (interviewer)
Description: Transcript of interview with Arthur Sykes who lived in Henry Clay Village while his father worked as a machinist for DuPont. The interview took place in Wilmington, Delaware.
Collection ID: Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation interview transcripts on the history of the DuPont Company Powder Yard (Accession 2026)
Hagley ID: 2026_070213_06
Collection: Oral histories on work and daily life in the Brandywine Valley

Title: Interview with Arthur Sykes, 1984 March 8 [transcript]
Date(s): 1984-03-08
Contributor(s): Sykes, Arthur Adley (interviewee), Bond, James (interviewer)
Description: Transcript of second interview with Arthur Sykes who lived across from the Hall of Records while his father worked as a machinist for DuPont and who later also went on to work for DuPont. The interview took place in Wilmington, Delaware.
Collection ID: Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation interview transcripts on the history of the DuPont Company Powder Yard (Accession 2026)
Hagley ID: 2026_070213_07
Collection: Oral histories on work and daily life in the Brandywine Valley

Title: Interview with Joseph M. Campbell, 1957 August 15 [transcript]
Date(s): 1957-08-15
Contributor(s): Campbell, Joseph M. (interviewee), Monigle, Joseph P. (interviewer), Wilkinson, Norman B. (interviewer)
Description: Transcript of interview with Joseph M. Campbell who worked for DuPont in the Hagley yards. The interview took place in Wilmington, Delaware.
Collection ID: Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation interview transcripts on the history of the DuPont Company Powder Yard (Accession 2026)
Hagley ID: 2026_052213_07
Collection: Oral histories on work and daily life in the Brandywine Valley

Title: Interview with Edgar Dill Peoples, 1988 April 2 [transcript]
Date(s): 1988-04-02
Contributor(s): Peoples, Edgar Dill (interviewee), Johnson, Dorothy (interviewer)
Description: Transcript of interview with Edgar Peoples who worked for DuPont and who lived in Squirrel Run in his youth while his father worked in the powder yards. The interview took place in Wilmington, Delaware.
Collection ID: Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation interview transcripts on the history of the DuPont Company Powder Yard (Accession 2026)
Hagley ID: 2026_070113_01
Collection: Oral histories on work and daily life in the Brandywine Valley

Title: Interview with Daniel F. Shields, 1958 March 19 [transcript]
Date(s): 1958-03-19
Contributor(s): Shields, Daniel F. (interviewee), Monigle, Joseph P. (interviewer), Wilkinson, Norman B. (interviewer)
Description: Transcript of interview with Daniel Shields who grew up on the Brandywine while his father worked in the charcoal building, and later on went onto work for DuPont as well, including on the company farm.
Collection ID: Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation interview transcripts on the history of the DuPont Company Powder Yard (Accession 2026)
Hagley ID: 2026_060413_05
Collection: Oral histories on work and daily life in the Brandywine Valley

Title: Interview with Helen Edwards, 1986 April 16 [transcript]
Date(s): 1986-04-16
Contributor(s): Edwards, Helen E. (interviewee), Vadnais, Andy (interviewer)
Description: Transcript of second interview with Helen Edwards who worked in the powder mills. The interview took place in Wilmington, Delaware.
Collection ID: Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation interview transcripts on the history of the DuPont Company Powder Yard (Accession 2026)
Hagley ID: 2026_061013_04
Collection: Oral histories on work and daily life in the Brandywine Valley

Title: Interview with John Peoples, 1957 June 13 [transcript]
Date(s): 1957-06-13
Contributor(s): Peoples, John (interviewee), Monigle, Joseph P. (interviewer), Wilkinson, Norman B. (interviewer)
Description: Transcript of interview with John Peoples who who lived at the Keg Mill and worked in the Keg factory. The interview took place in Wilmington, Delaware.
Collection ID: Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation interview transcripts on the history of the DuPont Company Powder Yard (Accession 2026)
Hagley ID: 2026_060313_12
Collection: Oral histories on work and daily life in the Brandywine Valley

Title: Interview with Walter Aurand, 1981 May 14 [transcript]
Date(s): 1980-05-14
Contributor(s): Aurand, Walter George, 1891-1983 (interviewee), Tremaine, Dorothy (interviewer)
Description: Transcript of interview with Walter Aurand who worked for DuPont in the Experimental Station as a chemist.
Collection ID: Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation interview transcripts on the history of the DuPont Company Powder Yard (Accession 2026)
Hagley ID: 2026_060613_01
Collection: Oral histories on work and daily life in the Brandywine Valley

Title: Interview with Richard F. Rowe, 1968 July 9 [transcript]
Date(s): 1968-07-09
Contributor(s): Rowe, Richard F. (interviewee), Pizor, Faith (interviewer), Wilkinson, Norman B. (interviewer)
Description: Transcript of interview with Richard Rowe who grew up on the Brandywine and worked at Hodgson's Woolen Mill before moving on to work in carpentry. The interview took place in Wilmington, Delaware.
Collection ID: Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation interview transcripts on the history of the DuPont Company Powder Yard (Accession 2026)
Hagley ID: 2026_060413_04
Collection: Oral histories on work and daily life in the Brandywine Valley

Title: Interview with Robert E. Pyle Sr., 1958 October 27 [transcript]
Date(s): 1958-10-22
Contributor(s): Pyle, Robert E. (interviewee), Monigle, Joseph P. (interviewer), Wilkinson, Norman B. (interviewer)
Description: Transcript of interview with Robert Pyle who grew up in Wilmington and later worked for DuPont. The interview took place in Wilmington, Delaware.
Collection ID: Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation interview transcripts on the history of the DuPont Company Powder Yard (Accession 2026)
Hagley ID: 2026_060313_14
Collection: Oral histories on work and daily life in the Brandywine Valley

Title: Interview with Franklin W. Bradway, 1958 February [transcript]
Date(s): 1958-02-13, 1958-02-27
Contributor(s): Bradway, Franklin W. (interviewee), Monigle, Joseph P. (interviewer), Wilkinson, Norman B. (interviewer)
Description: Transcript of interview with Franklin W. Bradway recalling his time workig for DuPont as a chemist. The interview took place in Wilmington, Delaware.
Collection ID: Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation interview transcripts on the history of the DuPont Company Powder Yard (Accession 2026)
Hagley ID: 2026_052213_04
Collection: Oral histories on work and daily life in the Brandywine Valley

Title: Interview with Albert Rider "Slick" Ely, 1988 September 24 [transcript]
Date(s): 1988-09-24
Contributor(s): Ely, Albert Rider (interviewee), Benjamin, Joan (interviewer)
Description: Transcript of interview with Albert Rider Ely who discusses gun powder testing devices. The interview took place in Wilmington, Delaware.
Collection ID: Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation interview transcripts on the history of the DuPont Company Powder Yard (Accession 2026)
Hagley ID: 2026_061013_05
Collection: Oral histories on work and daily life in the Brandywine Valley

Title: Interview with Ralph Beech Brown, 1981 April 28 [transcript]
Date(s): 1981-04-28
Contributor(s): Brown, Ralph Beech (interviewee), Tremaine, Dorothy (interviewer)
Description: Transcript of interview with Ralph Brown who worked in the Hagley Yards. The interview took place in Wilmington, Delaware.
Collection ID: Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation interview transcripts on the history of the DuPont Company Powder Yard (Accession 2026)
Hagley ID: 2026_060613_04
Collection: Oral histories on work and daily life in the Brandywine Valley

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