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Title: Belin House near Hagley Yard
Date(s): 1940?, 1940
Collection ID: DuPont Company Brandywine powder yards and neighboring worker communities' photographs (Accession 2017.226)
Hagley ID: HF_B004_021
Collection: DuPont Company Brandywine powder yards and neighboring worker communities' photographs

Title: Powder yard worker, probably "Grandpa Macklem," in front of Sam Frizzell's store in Henry Clay, Delaware
Date(s): 1900?, 1900
Collection ID: DuPont Company Brandywine powder yards and neighboring worker communities' photographs (Accession 2017.226)
Hagley ID: HF_W063_069
Collection: DuPont Company Brandywine powder yards and neighboring worker communities' photographs

Title: Maxwell family
Date(s): 1910, 1910~
Contributor(s): Campbell, Joseph M. (former owner)
Description: Seated are Joseph Maxwell (1833-1911) and Mary Ellen Warrick Maxwell (1838?-1912). The young women standing behind them are presumably the Maxwells' granddaughters, Mary Esther Campbell and Martha Ellen Campbell.
Collection ID: Brandywine Valley oral history interviewees' photographs (Accession 2017.225)
Hagley ID: HF_W063_023
Collection: Brandywine Valley oral history interviewees' photographs

Title: Family on porch of Woodside House, home of Pierre A. Gentieu
Date(s): 1880/1910, 1880, 1910
Contributor(s): Gentieu, Pierre A., 1842-1930 (photographer)
Collection ID: DuPont Company Brandywine powder yards and neighboring worker communities' photographs (Accession 2017.226)
Hagley ID: HF_H50_013
Collection: DuPont Company Brandywine powder yards and neighboring worker communities' photographs

Title: Windetts' house and trestle under construction on Breck's Lane in Henry Clay Village
Date(s): 1900, 1900~
Collection ID: DuPont Company Brandywine powder yards and neighboring worker communities' photographs (Accession 2017.226)
Hagley ID: HF_H50_117
Collection: DuPont Company Brandywine powder yards and neighboring worker communities' photographs

Title: Clay Target Club - DuPont Country Club
Date(s): 1910/1914, 1910, 1914
Description: Dinner for winning team in Hotel Du Pont
Collection ID: DuPont Company Brandywine powder yards and neighboring worker communities' photographs (Accession 2017.226)
Hagley ID: HF_W063_057
Collection: DuPont Company Brandywine powder yards and neighboring worker communities' photographs

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

Title: Black powder press in new machine shop (side view)
Date(s): 1910?, 1910
Contributor(s): Gentieu, Pierre A., 1842-1930 (photographer)
Description: Hagley Yard at E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company powder yards in Wilmington, Delaware.
Collection ID: Pierre A. Gentieu Brandywine River Valley photographs (Accession 1970.001)
Hagley ID: 701025
Collection: Pierre A. Gentieu Brandywine River Valley photographs

Title: Belin House near Hagley Yard
Date(s): 1950/1970, 1950, 1970
Contributor(s): Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation (originator)
Collection ID: DuPont Company Brandywine powder yards and neighboring worker communities' photographs (Accession 2017.226)
Hagley ID: HF_B004_003
Collection: DuPont Company Brandywine powder yards and neighboring worker communities' photographs

Title: Tancopanican Band
Date(s): 1880/1920, 1880, 1920
Collection ID: DuPont Company Brandywine powder yards and neighboring worker communities' photographs (Accession 2017.226)
Hagley ID: HF_W063_049
Collection: DuPont Company Brandywine powder yards and neighboring worker communities' photographs

Title: Interview with Aloysius Rowe, undated [audio]
Date(s): 1968-07-09
Contributor(s): Rowe, Aloysius (interviewee), Pizor, Faith (interviewer), Cambell, Stuart (interviewer), Scafidi, John A. (interviewer)
Description: Rowe discusses swimming in the Brandywine during the summer. He also recounts an incident in which he saved a drowning girl. He talks about his father's death, sickness, crime, and superstitions.
Collection ID: Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation interviews on the history of the DuPont Company Powder Yard (Accession 1970.370)
Hagley ID: 1970370_81613_Rowe_A_part2
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: Plant managers
Date(s): 1918, 1918?
Contributor(s): Dick, John A. (photographer), E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (associated name), E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company. Old Hickory Plant (depicted)
Description: W. B. Banker; E. F. Johnson; A. R. Glancy; F. B. Davis, Jr.; J. B. Jackson; J. W. Elms.
Collection ID: DuPont Company Museum collection (Accession 1968.001)
Hagley ID: 681G541_645_X420
Collection: DuPont Company Museum collection

Title: Belin House near Hagley Yard
Date(s): 1940?, 1940
Collection ID: DuPont Company Brandywine powder yards and neighboring worker communities' photographs (Accession 2017.226)
Hagley ID: HF_B004_020
Collection: DuPont Company Brandywine powder yards and neighboring worker communities' photographs

Title: Family Life at Eleutherian Mills, 1803-1834
Date(s): 1964
Contributor(s): Wetlaufer, Dorsey (author)
Collection ID: Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation research reports (Accession 1645)
Hagley ID: MS1645_075
Collection: Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation research reports

Title: Petit Ledger C, 1818-1819
Creator: E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company
Description: Record of accounts between E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. and its employees, pensioners, and other individuals. Includes itemized accounts of pay and other expenses of DuPont employees.
Collection ID: E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I)
Hagley ID: 500_I_Volume_963_Petit_Ledger_1818_1819
Collection: E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records, 1801-1901

Title: DuPont advertising office in Wilmington
Date(s): 1918, 1918?
Description: Women left to right.: Abbie Stringer, Reba Manion, Katherine E. Doherty. Men from right: Cecil Graham (father was Captain of Tech, T.C. du Pont's yacht), Bob Walters (bookkeeper), Charles McAteer (clerk).
Collection ID: DuPont Company Brandywine powder yards and neighboring worker communities' photographs (Accession 2017.226)
Hagley ID: HF_W063_003
Collection: DuPont Company Brandywine powder yards and neighboring worker communities' photographs

Title: Repairing dam on Hagley Yard near graining mill:
Date(s): 1884, /
Contributor(s): Gentieu, Pierre A., 1842-1930 (photographer)
Description: E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company powder yards in Wilmington, Delaware.
Collection ID: Pierre A. Gentieu Brandywine River Valley photographs (Accession 1970.001)
Hagley ID: 701142
Collection: Pierre A. Gentieu Brandywine River Valley photographs

Title: Interview with Edward L. Bader, 1956 November 23 [transcript]
Date(s): 1956-11-23
Contributor(s): Bader, Edward L. (interviewee), Monigle, Joseph P. (interviewer), Wilkinson, Norman B. (interviewer)
Description: Transcript of interview conducted with Edward L. Bader about his time working 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_052113_03
Collection: Oral histories on work and daily life in the Brandywine Valley

Title: Looking downstream to New Bridge, Rising Sun Lane
Date(s): 1905
Contributor(s): Macklem, John W., 1867-1948 (photographer)
Description: Upper right: Rockford water tower. Center and right: Workmen's homes. Foreground: Creek Road or Main St.
Collection ID: DuPont Company Brandywine powder yards and neighboring worker communities' photographs (Accession 2017.226)
Hagley ID: HF_H50_082
Collection: DuPont Company Brandywine powder yards and neighboring worker communities' photographs

Title: Centennial Resolutions of E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co.
Date(s): 1902
Collection ID: DuPont Company Brandywine powder yards and neighboring worker communities' photographs (Accession 2017.226)
Hagley ID: HF_W063_075
Collection: DuPont Company Brandywine powder yards and neighboring worker communities' photographs

Title: Laboring gang in Hagley Yard
Date(s): 1895, 1895?
Contributor(s): Mathewson, Les (Frank Leslie), 1895-1978 (former owner)
Description: Left to right: Unidentified, Sam Ferraro, unidentified, Benjamin Griffiths, possibly Louis Boubell.
Collection ID: Brandywine Valley oral history interviewees' photographs (Accession 2017.225)
Hagley ID: HF_W063_055
Collection: Brandywine Valley oral history interviewees' photographs

Title: Unidentified DuPont Co. Workers
Date(s): 1880/1920, 1880, 1920
Collection ID: DuPont Company Brandywine powder yards and neighboring worker communities' photographs (Accession 2017.226)
Hagley ID: HF_W063_044
Collection: DuPont Company Brandywine powder yards and neighboring worker communities' photographs

Title: Benjamin Watson, one of the workmen
Date(s): 1895
Collection ID: DuPont Company Brandywine powder yards and neighboring worker communities' photographs (Accession 2017.226)
Hagley ID: HF_W063_045
Collection: DuPont Company Brandywine powder yards and neighboring worker communities' photographs

Title: John Macklem's covered powder wagon with six mules
Date(s): 1895, 1895?
Contributor(s): Gentieu, Pierre A., 1842-1930 (photographer)
Collection ID: Pierre A. Gentieu Brandywine River Valley photographs (Accession 1970.001)
Hagley ID: 701084
Collection: Pierre A. Gentieu Brandywine River Valley photographs

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