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Title: The Old Salt's Story told to Tommy & Ann
Date(s): 1922
Contributor(s): International Salt Company (originator)
Collection ID: Carol Litchfield collection on the history of salt (Accession 2012.219)
Hagley ID: AVD_2012219_010_05_001
Collection: Carol Litchfield collection on the history of salt

Title: Exterior topside installation at International Salt Co. Detroit mine
Date(s): 1982-02-16
Creator: Detroit News (Firm)
Contributor(s): International Salt Company (originator), Hartley, Craig (photographer)
Collection ID: Carol Litchfield collection on the history of salt (Accession 2012.219)
Hagley ID: AVD_2012219_010_04_002
Collection: Carol Litchfield collection on the history of salt

Title: Detroit's Underground
Date(s): 1950-11-10
Contributor(s): International Salt Company (originator), Wide World Photos, Inc. (photographer)
Description: Far beneath the city streets of Detroit, Michigan, a group of visitors to the International Salt Co., mine, watch modern machinery in operation mining rock salt.
Collection ID: Carol Litchfield collection on the history of salt (Accession 2012.219)
Hagley ID: AVD_2012219_010_04_001
Collection: Carol Litchfield collection on the history of salt

Title: International Salt Co. advertising cards and ephemera
Date(s): 1923/1940?, 1923, 1940
Contributor(s): International Salt Company (originator)
Collection ID: Carol Litchfield collection on the history of salt (Accession 2012.219)
Hagley ID: AVD_2012219_010_03_001
Collection: Carol Litchfield collection on the history of salt

Title: Salt
Date(s): 1979
Contributor(s): Leslie Salt Company (sponsor), Vista Productions (producer)
Description: The story of solar salt. Salt recovered from the sea to serve us all as only salt can serve.
Collection ID: Carol Litchfield collection on the history of salt (Accession 2012.219)
Hagley ID: FILM_2012219_FC08
Collection: Carol Litchfield collection on the history of salt

Title: The Water Conditioning Division of Morton Salt Company presents: WATER
Date(s): 1969
Contributor(s): Morton Salt Company (sponsor), Liss, Ted (narrator), Cavalcade Productions (production company), Claiborne, Mary (film editor), Crawford, Ron (animator), McCulley, Dale (director), McCulley, Dale (screenwriter)
Description: The uses of water in nature and many of its natural processes are explained. Water use in industry is described with Irrigation and water reuse. Salt is described as a useful additive for hard water in homes with filter systems.
Collection ID: Carol Litchfield collection on the history of salt (Accession 2012.219)
Hagley ID: FILM_2012219_FC01
Collection: Carol Litchfield collection on the history of salt

Title: Purified salt storage bins at the Niagara Falls plant
Date(s): 1941
Contributor(s): E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator)
Description: Salt is continuously fed from the purified salt storage bins above, through the final driers into the electrolytic cells. Salt is broken down by electrolysis into sodium and chlorine at the plant of DuPont's Electrochemicals Department in Niagara Falls, NY. The sodium and chlorine then enter into the manufacture of other chemical products.
Collection ID: DuPont Company Product Information photographs (Accession 1972.341)
Hagley ID: 1972341_0582
Collection: DuPont Product Information photographs

$Free Choice Salt for More Profitable Livestock Feeding\u2026$

Title: Free Choice Salt for More Profitable Livestock Feeding\u2026
Date(s): 1940~, 1940
Contributor(s): Morton Salt Company (originator)
Collection ID: Carol Litchfield collection on the history of salt (Accession 2012.219)
Hagley ID: AVD_2012219_010_16_005
Collection: Carol Litchfield collection on the history of salt

Title: Betty - there's the salt I was telling you about
Date(s): 1935-06
Contributor(s): International Salt Company (originator)
Collection ID: Carol Litchfield collection on the history of salt (Accession 2012.219)
Hagley ID: AVD_2012219_010_03_004
Collection: Carol Litchfield collection on the history of salt

Title: Morton Salt advertising cards
Date(s): 1920
Contributor(s): Morton Salt Company (originator), Donnelly Advertising Company (associated name)
Collection ID: Carol Litchfield collection on the history of salt (Accession 2012.219)
Hagley ID: AVD_2012219_010_14
Collection: Carol Litchfield collection on the history of salt

Title: A Gram of Salt Presented as a Public Service by Morton Salt
Date(s): 1968
Contributor(s): Morton Salt Company (sponsor), Cunningham, Robert (narrator), Jam Handy Organization (production company), McDonald, Bill (actor), Klenner, Robert (animator), Seago, David (director), Blomquist, David (screenwriter)
Description: Films explains the importance if salt in everyday life. From solar evaporation to salt mining, the processing of salt is described. Uses of salt, such as for melting snow, food preservation and taste, to prevent heat exhaustion, dye distribution and as a water softener.
Collection ID: Carol Litchfield collection on the history of salt (Accession 2012.219)
Hagley ID: FILM_2012219_FC06
Collection: Carol Litchfield collection on the history of salt

Title: International Salt Co. mine at Detroit
Date(s): 1965-12-27
Creator: Detroit News (Firm)
Contributor(s): International Salt Company (originator), McGraw, Howard E., 1910-1971 (photographer)
Collection ID: Carol Litchfield collection on the history of salt (Accession 2012.219)
Hagley ID: AVD_2012219_010_04_003
Collection: Carol Litchfield collection on the history of salt

Title: Salt, the Essence of Life, presented as a public service by the Salt Institute
Date(s): 1979
Contributor(s): Salt Institute (sponsor), Screenscope, inc. (producer)
Description: Explores the impact of salt on human history and its effect on many aspects of human life. Examines various methods of producing salt, its uses, and the connection between salt and human health.
Collection ID: Carol Litchfield collection on the history of salt (Accession 2012.219)
Hagley ID: FILM_2012219_FC09
Collection: Carol Litchfield collection on the history of salt

Title: Sodium cell collector removal at the Niagara Falls plant
Date(s): 1945
Contributor(s): E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator)
Description: At the DuPont Electrochemicals Department plant at Niagara Falls NY, a half ton collector in a sodium cell is being changed. The cell breaks down salt by electrolysis into sodium and chlorine. The molten sodium is drawn off by the collector into contains like the one in the left foreground, The sodium is used in making tetraethyl lead, sodium cyanide and sodium peroxide and many other products. Chlorine goes into the manufacture of trichloroethylene, perchlorethylene, methyl chloride,...
Show moreAt the DuPont Electrochemicals Department plant at Niagara Falls NY, a half ton collector in a sodium cell is being changed. The cell breaks down salt by electrolysis into sodium and chlorine. The molten sodium is drawn off by the collector into contains like the one in the left foreground, The sodium is used in making tetraethyl lead, sodium cyanide and sodium peroxide and many other products. Chlorine goes into the manufacture of trichloroethylene, perchlorethylene, methyl chloride, methylene chloride and chloroform.
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Collection ID: DuPont Company Product Information photographs (Accession 1972.341)
Hagley ID: 1972341_0583
Collection: DuPont Product Information photographs

Title: Reserve supply of salt at the Niagara Falls plant
Date(s): 1945
Contributor(s): E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator)
Description: Billions of pounds of common table salt are converted annually into chemicals used by industry and in the home. This mountain of salt is typical reserve supply at a DuPont plant where electricity separates salt into sodium and chlorine as the first step in the manufacture of numerous products. Salt is broken down by electrolysis into sodium and chlorine at the plant of the Electrochemicals Department of the DuPont Company in Niagara Falls NY. The sodium and chlorine then enter into the...
Show moreBillions of pounds of common table salt are converted annually into chemicals used by industry and in the home. This mountain of salt is typical reserve supply at a DuPont plant where electricity separates salt into sodium and chlorine as the first step in the manufacture of numerous products. Salt is broken down by electrolysis into sodium and chlorine at the plant of the Electrochemicals Department of the DuPont Company in Niagara Falls NY. The sodium and chlorine then enter into the manufacture of other chemical products.
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Collection ID: DuPont Company Product Information photographs (Accession 1972.341)
Hagley ID: 1972341_0584
Collection: DuPont Product Information photographs

Title: Salt away your vegetables
Date(s): 1933
Contributor(s): Worcester Salt Company (originator)
Collection ID: Carol Litchfield Collection on the History of Salt (Accession 2012.219)
Hagley ID: PAM_20160925
Collection: Carol Litchfield collection on the history of salt

Title: Open pan salt making : a glossary of terms
Date(s): 1993
Contributor(s): Twigg, George (author), Cheshire (England). Museums Service (sponsor)
Collection ID: Pam 2017.0375
Hagley ID: PAM_20170375
Collection: Trade catalogs and pamphlets

Title: The Spice for Life : the Romance of Salt
Date(s): 1947-07
Contributor(s): Graves, W. H. (William H.) (author), Clifton's (Restaurant chain) (originator)
Collection ID: Carol Litchfield collection on the history of salt (Accession 2012.219)
Hagley ID: PAM_20160593
Collection: Trade catalogs and pamphlets, Carol Litchfield collection on the history of salt