The William Pahlmann Papers provide a rich insight into the world of interior design in the middle of the twentieth century. Pahlmann (1900-1987) was well known for his use of bold colors, textures and mix of antique and modern furnishings....
Table of Contents: Better things for better living; Some highlights on DuPont headquarters; From top shelf to counter; Progress in DuPont plastics; On schedule with the times; Potpourri; Out in front.
A report of a study conducted by Dr. Ernest Dichter, of the Institute for Motivational Research, Inc. on the reasons people buy, or do not buy bedding plants. The study sponsored by Geo. J. Ball, Inc.; Pan-American Seed Co., and Jiffy-Pot Company...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Golf; Protective clothing; Pet food industry; Space vehicles; Roofs; Vacuum cleaners; Plastics industry; Solar energy;
Table of Contents: This putter widens the cup; Safety in a flash; It's the cat's whiskers; The shuttle's dynamic trio; A roof that beats the elements; Sweeping the nation; Not just another pretty place; Compatitble goals; Tufcote for tough...
Table of Contents: The Ketridge shop and how it grew; Announcing Doe-Tex; Duco-waxing, a new, easy way to keep cars beautiful; Mountain sculpture; Cellophane as viewed by the consumer; The dollars and sense of smell; Independence Hall acquires new...
Table of Contents: Adaptability; Keeps the home fires burning; Beach blasting down Barnegat Way; We congratulate the railroads; Your humble servants, lacquered fabric tablecloths; The development of the apple industry; Multiple radio homes...
Table of Contents: Michigan limestone; A home beauty treatment; From foil to fishing rod; Curls in a hurry; Play days are here; Plastic frame are stylish; S.S. Nieuw Amsterdam; Shoot to kill...flies; What's new.
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Mining; Plastics industry; Clothing industry;
Table of Contents: The world's largest molybdenum mine; More plastics for 1942 cars; Chemistry in today's clothing; Is it protection you want; Freezing tomorrow's food supply; Three-dimensional seeing; What fast color means to women; Need for...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Agriculture; Defense industry; Paint industry; Plastics industry;
Table of Contents: Agricultural research and some newer developments; Manpower for warpower; Food briquettes; Stars over Brandywine; Photo film by DuPont; Fats are needed; Paint research in wartime; Polyvinyl resins.
In this laboratory, the Experimental station near Wilmington, Delaware, experiments are carried out on the molding characteristics of plastic materials. Such experiments are carried out on new types of products to determine whether or not they have...