Photographer's caption: "Animated diorama tells story of the D-Day landing of First Division troops at Omaha Beach during World War II. As diorama scenes change, earphones provide running account of the battle, providing a 'living experience' for...
This collection helps to document the history of Singer Manufacturing Company during the period 1860 through 1880. After success in forming one of the first U.S. patent pools the Singer Company was ready to capitalize and built several new...
Half-plate daguerreotype taken in Philadelphia of the three sons of Alfred V. du Pont: (left to right) Lammot du Pont (1831-1884), Alfred V. du Pont (1833-1893)[seated], and Eleuthère Irénée du Pont II (1829-1877).
List of men who worked in the Hagley Yard at the DuPont Company's Brandywine gunpowder works. Includes their names and job titles. Compiled by Irenee du Pont (E. I. du Pont II, 1829-1877), who ran the Hagley Yard during the mid-19th century.
Collection guide; Consumer products; Industrial products and design
Collection guide for Milprint records collected by Leonard W. Walton. Fully two thirds of the collection are printing
samples on a full range of media: glassine paper, cardboard, foil, cellophane, and polyethylene. They include such items candy...
Text from back of image: "Six men with six stilettos kept a 24-hour vigil beside the airplane Santa Maria II all the way across the Atlantic. It became known when the plane arrived in New York aboard the Duilio. The Santa Maria II will replace the...
Handwritten on back: "Left to right: Charles Copeland, 1867-1944. Mrs. Charles Copeland (Louisa d'Andelot du Pont), 1868-1926. Mrs. Paul Beck Belin (Lucie Sypherd Welles). Mr. Pierre Samuel du Pont II. Mrs Alice (Belin) du Pont."
Table of Contents: Balanchine's ballet, backstage; The protection network; Craft netting creations, part II; Reviewing a baghouse decision; What's happened to the workaday wardrobe; Underground Paris: a premium on safety; Shoe design takes a giant...
Table of Contents: Fan-tastic packaging; A cut above; A brake for the environment; Flight of the Liberty II; Now of the tee Surlyn; A recipe for good health; Hanging by a thread; High RPMs for MD at SU Superchip, heal thyself; This housekeeping is...
Table of Contents: A chemical family II; Behind the scenes with Mickey Mouse; Friendly fertilizers; Lacquer's screen career; Conquering swamps with dynamite; Flying high in luxury; The home of tomorrow; What's new; Skeet has a field day; Presenting...
Charitable organizations; War relief; Correspondence;
Letter informing spectators of the Wilmington Horse Show of the restricted program due to World War II and that all proceeds would benefit the Red Cross. William du Pont, Jr.'s cousin, Lammot du Pont, Jr., is listed as chairman of the Delaware...
Typed captions: "Can't wait: After waiting for hours to buy nylons after they went on sale post World War II, this young woman couldn't wait to get home to put them on." "Royal welcome home was given nylon as it made its post-war appearance in...
