Mass-mailed letter to William du Pont from Wayne Dinsmore, Secretary of the Percheron Society of America, reminding all members to register all of their Percherons foaled in 1914 by September 1. Dinsmore also discusses upcoming expositions in which...
Caption on reverse: "Picture taken on board the U.S.S. Wabash, in the harbor of Port Royal, South Carolina in 1862, and presented by J. C. Vail of Morristown, N.J. to Senator H. A. du Pont of Delaware in memory of Rear-Admiral S. F. Du Pont, April...
Letter from P. J. Casey, Secretary and Treasurer of the Monmouth County Horse Show Association, to William du Pont informing the latter that he was elected Vice President of the organization for the year 1916.
Joseph Parry, a commander of a company in the 5th Delaware Volunteer Infantry, explains the negative effects that extended service at Fort Delaware is having on soldiers' morale and political inclinations. Parry also states that a visit from...
Letter from H. C. Warren, Secretary and Treasurer for the Orange Horseman's Association, to William du Pont confirming his box seats for the associations upcoming horse show and thanking du Pont for assisting in finding suitable judges for the show.
Text from back of image: "Waving at Colonel Lindbergh as the U.S.S. Memphis warped into the Navy Yard dock. In the center of the group is Secretary Dwight Davis, Secretary of the Navy Wilburg and Postmaster General New."
Text from back of image: 'Army officers and high government officials at Bolling Field, Washington, DC on April 3rd welcomed home the six army planes that have just completed a flight to the West Indies and return. Secretary Weeks extended the...
Text from back of photo: 'Secretary of the Navy Curtis D. Wilbur, arrived in San Francisco today, September 4, on board the U.S.S. California. The Pacific fleet arrived at San Francisco after manouvers between Seattle and this port. Photo shows...
The Honorable Cordell Hull, Secretary of State in President Roosevelt's cabinet, was awarded the first annual Captain Robert Dollar gold plaque and citation as the American making the most outstanding contribution to world trade during the past...
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Table of Contents: Big Boom in Trapshooting; Prosperity Insurance; Popularizing a Sport Through Advertising; Trapshooting Club Secretary Blasts Cellar With Red Cross; Wasted Ammunition; National Advertising of Fabrikoid; Catskill Aqueduct an...
Letter from William du Pont to his secretary, Charles K. Lennig regarding the purchase of the Montpelier Estate. He does not wish to close off negotiations but believes the property lacks too much to be worth more than the $50 per acre he is...
Letter from William du Pont to his secretary, Charles Lennig regarding the purchase of montpelier. Should Lenning manage to secure the purchase, du Pont asks for house plans, window locations, and ceiling height.
