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Waterproof suits of nylon being tested
Title
Waterproof suits of nylon being tested
Date(s)
1940
Contributor(s)
E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator)
Description
Waterproof suits of coated nylon were used by the Air Force in World War II. This test was made in icy waters of the North Atlantic.
Collection ID
DuPont Company External Affairs Department photograph file (Accession 2004.268)
Hagley ID
AVD_2004268_P00002218
Collection
DuPont Company External Affairs Department photographs
J. R. Farrell Co. to William du Pont, 1895-04-12
Title
J. R. Farrell Co. to William du Pont, 1895-04-12
Date(s)
1895-04-12
Contributor(s)
Du Pont, William, 1855-1928 (correspondent), John R. Farrell & Co. (originator)
Description
Advertisement from the J. R. Farrell Co. to William du Pont regarding their waterproof suits for yacht crews. Included are a testimonial from the U. S. Life Saving service and a stamped fabric sample.
Collection ID
William du Pont papers (Accession 2317.I)
Hagley ID
2317_6_015
Collection
William du Pont family collections