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- Title
- West Coast representatives of DuPont finishes visiting the Golden Gate Exposition
- Date(s)
- 1939
- Contributor(s)
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator)
- Description
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West Coast representatives of DuPont finishes, in San Francisco for a three day dales convention, visit the Golden Gate Exposition. The group is pictured in the DuPont Company exhibit building. Walter J. Sohlinger, West Coast manger for finishes, Brooks Darlington, exhibition manager and William A. Hart, director of advertising, accompanied the men on their tour. Optimism featured the sales meetings, held under Mr. Sohlingers direction, at the Palace Hotel. Reports from the field indicated a...
Show moreWest Coast representatives of DuPont finishes, in San Francisco for a three day dales convention, visit the Golden Gate Exposition. The group is pictured in the DuPont Company exhibit building. Walter J. Sohlinger, West Coast manger for finishes, Brooks Darlington, exhibition manager and William A. Hart, director of advertising, accompanied the men on their tour. Optimism featured the sales meetings, held under Mr. Sohlingers direction, at the Palace Hotel. Reports from the field indicated a definite upswing in the finishes trade during the year, it was said. Field men were informed of recent developments during sessions with technical representatives at DuPont's San Francisco factory.
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- DuPont Company Product Information photographs (Accession 1972.341)
- Hagley ID
- 1972341_0059
- Collection
- DuPont Product Information photographs
- Title
- West Coast representatives of DuPont finishes at Golden Gate Exposition
- Date(s)
- 1939
- Contributor(s)
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator), Mouling, Gabriel (photographer)
- Collection ID
- DuPont Company Product Information photographs (Accession 1972.341)
- Hagley ID
- 1972341_0056
- Collection
- DuPont Product Information photographs
- Title
- Testing of PX Cloth at DuPont Exhibition at the New York Museum of Science & Industry
- Date(s)
- 1937-04
- Contributor(s)
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator)
- Description
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Flex recording meter showing the durability of PX Cloth, a modern bookbinding, at the former DuPont Exhibition at the New York Museum of Science and Industry, Rockefeller Center, New York City. The machine opened and closed the book 3,600 times an hour.
- Collection ID
- DuPont Company Product Information photographs (Accession 1972.341)
- Hagley ID
- 1972341_0055
- Collection
- DuPont Product Information photographs
- Title
- Stained glass window effect obtained with Cel-O-Glass in the Window Island Club at Golden Gate Exposition
- Date(s)
- 1939
- Contributor(s)
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator), Mouling, Gabriel (photographer)
- Collection ID
- DuPont Company Product Information photographs (Accession 1972.341)
- Hagley ID
- 1972341_0073
- Collection
- DuPont Product Information photographs
- Title
- Sponge tests at DuPont Exhibition at the New York Museum of Science & Industry
- Date(s)
- 1937-04
- Contributor(s)
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator)
- Description
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Demonstration of a cellulose, or manmade, sponge at the former DuPont Exhibition at the New York Museum of Science and Industry, Rockefeller Center, New York City. The demonstration showed that the manmade sponge holds more water longer than does a natural sponge.
- Collection ID
- DuPont Company Product Information photographs (Accession 1972.341)
- Hagley ID
- 1972341_0051
- Collection
- DuPont Product Information photographs
- Title
- Product demonstrations at Golden Gate Exposition
- Date(s)
- 1939
- Contributor(s)
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator), Mouling, Gabriel (photographer)
- Collection ID
- DuPont Company Product Information photographs (Accession 1972.341)
- Hagley ID
- 1972341_0065
- Collection
- DuPont Product Information photographs
- Title
- Product demonstrations at Golden Gate Exposition
- Date(s)
- 1939
- Contributor(s)
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator), Mouling, Gabriel (photographer)
- Collection ID
- DuPont Company Product Information photographs (Accession 1972.341)
- Hagley ID
- 1972341_0064
- Collection
- DuPont Product Information photographs
- Title
- Product demonstrations at Golden Gate Exposition
- Date(s)
- 1939
- Contributor(s)
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator), Mouling, Gabriel (photographer)
- Collection ID
- DuPont Company Product Information photographs (Accession 1972.341)
- Hagley ID
- 1972341_0063
- Collection
- DuPont Product Information photographs
- Title
- Product demonstrations at DuPont Exhibition at the New York Museum of Science & Industry
- Date(s)
- 1937-04
- Contributor(s)
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator)
- Description
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Visitors at the New York Museum of Science and Industry, Rockefeller Center, were able to give a self demonstration at the former DuPont Exhibition of new materials developed by chemistry. By pressing a button, visitors could start the miniature electroplating apparatus which would show the plating and de-plating of a copper disc. On the right was the Freon display which demonstrated the preservation of flowers by the use of this refrigerant. The candle burning in the beaker demonstrated that...
Show moreVisitors at the New York Museum of Science and Industry, Rockefeller Center, were able to give a self demonstration at the former DuPont Exhibition of new materials developed by chemistry. By pressing a button, visitors could start the miniature electroplating apparatus which would show the plating and de-plating of a copper disc. On the right was the Freon display which demonstrated the preservation of flowers by the use of this refrigerant. The candle burning in the beaker demonstrated that Freon is not combustible.
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- DuPont Company Product Information photographs (Accession 1972.341)
- Hagley ID
- 1972341_0040
- Collection
- DuPont Product Information photographs
- Title
- Product demonstrations at DuPont Exhibition at the New York Museum of Science & Industry
- Date(s)
- 1937-04
- Contributor(s)
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator)
- Description
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Fatty alcohols, from which soapless soaps are made, produce unusual suds, as was shown by the demonstration at the former DuPont Exhibition at the New York Museum of Science and Industry, Rockefeller Center. On the right, Zerone anti-rust anti-freeze was shown flowing through an automobile motor and radiator in comparison to plain water. The young woman gave her own demonstration by pressing a button.
- Collection ID
- DuPont Company Product Information photographs (Accession 1972.341)
- Hagley ID
- 1972341_0047
- Collection
- DuPont Product Information photographs
- Title
- Product demonstrations at DuPont Exhibition at the New York Museum of Science & Industry
- Date(s)
- 1937-04
- Contributor(s)
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator)
- Description
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The durability of synthetic resin finishes, even under the most unusual conditions, was shown at the former DuPont Exhibition in the New York Museum of Science and Industry, Rockefeller Center. On top of the hardwood disc, covered with a synthetic finish, was a cake of dry ice; the demonstrator then poured hot water over the disc.
- Collection ID
- DuPont Company Product Information photographs (Accession 1972.341)
- Hagley ID
- 1972341_0046
- Collection
- DuPont Product Information photographs
- Title
- Plastic outdoor lighting at Golden Gate Exposition
- Date(s)
- 1939
- Contributor(s)
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator), Mouling, Gabriel (photographer)
- Description
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Outdoor lighting fixtures in the Court of the Seven Seas at the Golden Gate Exposition constructed of a plastic covered wire mesh enable the architects to product an effective light standard at the low cost required in temporary exhibit equipment.
- Collection ID
- DuPont Company Product Information photographs (Accession 1972.341)
- Hagley ID
- 1972341_0066
- Collection
- DuPont Product Information photographs
- Title
- Natural light at Golden Gate Exposition
- Date(s)
- 1939
- Contributor(s)
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator), Mouling, Gabriel (photographer)
- Description
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The Coliseum at the Golden Gate Exposition, San Francisco, provided daylight illumination through sly lights of plastic covered wire mesh manufactured by E.I. du Pont Nemours & Company.
- Collection ID
- DuPont Company Product Information photographs (Accession 1972.341)
- Hagley ID
- 1972341_0069
- Collection
- DuPont Product Information photographs
- Title
- Mrs. T. J. Hubbard to The Edwards Skirt Supporter Company, 1907-02-12
- Date(s)
- 1907-02-12
- Contributor(s)
- Hubbard, T. J. (correspondent), Edwards, Nora C. (correspondent), Edwards Skirt Supporter Company (correspondent)
- Description
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Hubbard reports from Pittsburgh that she has met with the K. Soloman Co. and that the buyer there liked the supporters but would not put them in stock without a demonstration. The buyer told her that in order to sell the supporters successfully they will need to demonstrate a few days in each store, and Hubbard states she will do what she can while she remains in that city. She encloses a list of recent orders she has taken along with the commission due to her.
- Collection ID
- Nora C. Edwards papers (Accession 2036)
- Hagley ID
- 2036_01_09_01
- Collection
- Nora C. Edwards papers
- Title
- Miniature fashion review at DuPont Exhibition at the New York Museum of Science & Industry
- Date(s)
- 1937-04
- Contributor(s)
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator)
- Description
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A miniature fashion review showing the use of Acele cellulose acetate yarn in the making of stylish dresses, as part of the former DuPont Exhibition at the New York Museum of Science and Industry, Rockefeller Center, a synchronized voice made it appear that each manikin at it passed in review, described the dress shown.
- Collection ID
- DuPont Company Product Information photographs (Accession 1972.341)
- Hagley ID
- 1972341_0054
- Collection
- DuPont Product Information photographs
- Title
- Many uses of plastic at DuPont Exhibition at the New York Museum of Science & Industry
- Date(s)
- 1937-04
- Contributor(s)
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator)
- Description
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Display of some of the many uses of plastics featured at the former DuPont Exhibition at the New York Museum of Science and Industry, Rockefeller Center. By pressing a button the visitor could light up the row of Lucite methyl methacrylate pipes in the center.
- Collection ID
- DuPont Company Product Information photographs (Accession 1972.341)
- Hagley ID
- 1972341_0050
- Collection
- DuPont Product Information photographs
- Title
- Lucite demonstration at Golden Gate Exposition
- Date(s)
- 1939
- Contributor(s)
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator), Mouling, Gabriel (photographer)
- Collection ID
- DuPont Company Product Information photographs (Accession 1972.341)
- Hagley ID
- 1972341_0062
- Collection
- DuPont Product Information photographs
- Title
- Lighting effects at Golden Gate Exposition
- Date(s)
- 1939
- Contributor(s)
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator), Mouling, Gabriel (photographer)
- Description
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Central check stand at the Golden Gate Exposition, San Francisco, showing use of plastic covered wire mesh in illumination.
- Collection ID
- DuPont Company Product Information photographs (Accession 1972.341)
- Hagley ID
- 1972341_0070
- Collection
- DuPont Product Information photographs
- Title
- Interior lighting at Golden Gate Exposition
- Date(s)
- 1939
- Contributor(s)
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator), Mouling, Gabriel (photographer)
- Description
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Interior lighting fixtures giving a diffuse light at Festival Hall, Golden Gate Exposition, were constructed of a plastic covered wire mesh manufactured by E.I. du Pont Nemours & Company.
- Collection ID
- DuPont Company Product Information photographs (Accession 1972.341)
- Hagley ID
- 1972341_0067
- Collection
- DuPont Product Information photographs
- Title
- Illuminated globe of Cel-O-Glass in the Hall of Agriculture at Golden Gate Exposition
- Date(s)
- 1939
- Contributor(s)
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator), Mouling, Gabriel (photographer)
- Collection ID
- DuPont Company Product Information photographs (Accession 1972.341)
- Hagley ID
- 1972341_0072
- Collection
- DuPont Product Information photographs
- Title
- Fountains at the Court of Flowers at Golden Gate Exposition
- Date(s)
- 1939
- Contributor(s)
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator), Mouling, Gabriel (photographer)
- Description
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Water cascades in the Court of Flowers at the Golden Gate Exposition, San Francisco, were illuminated with light bulbs protected from water and dampness by a plastic covered wire mesh. The plastic was used because it was the only low cost translucent material which could be bent in the shape required by the curving fountain.
- Collection ID
- DuPont Company Product Information photographs (Accession 1972.341)
- Hagley ID
- 1972341_0068
- Collection
- DuPont Product Information photographs
- Title
- DuPont Prints at DuPont Exhibition at the New York Museum of Science & Industry
- Date(s)
- 1937-04
- Contributor(s)
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator)
- Description
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The small print in the left corner of this display of photographic film in the DuPont Company exhibition at the New York Museum of Science and Industry, Rockefeller Center, was made by contact from an original negative on DuPont Superior Pan with f 6.3 opening, K 1 filter and 1/60 second exposure. Enlargement is forty times in one step from small negative on Velour Black one printing paper.
- Collection ID
- DuPont Company Product Information photographs (Accession 1972.341)
- Hagley ID
- 1972341_0052
- Collection
- DuPont Product Information photographs
- Title
- DuPont Exhibition employees at Golden Gate Exposition
- Date(s)
- 1939
- Contributor(s)
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator)
- Collection ID
- DuPont Company Product Information photographs (Accession 1972.341)
- Hagley ID
- 1972341_0057
- Collection
- DuPont Product Information photographs
- Title
- DuPont Exhibition at Golden Gate Exposition
- Date(s)
- 1939
- Contributor(s)
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator), Mouling, Gabriel (photographer)
- Collection ID
- DuPont Company Product Information photographs (Accession 1972.341)
- Hagley ID
- 1972341_0058
- Collection
- DuPont Product Information photographs
- Title
- Demonstrations at Golden Gate Exposition
- Date(s)
- 1939
- Contributor(s)
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator)
- Collection ID
- DuPont Company Product Information photographs (Accession 1972.341)
- Hagley ID
- 1972341_0076
- Collection
- DuPont Product Information photographs