A guide to primary material at the Hagley Museum and Library. For access to the contents of this collection contact Hagley at research@hagley.org or 302-654-2800.
A guide to primary material at the Hagley Museum and Library. For access to the contents of this collection contact Hagley at research@hagley.org or 302-654-2800.
A guide to primary material at the Hagley Museum and Library. For access to the contents of this collection contact Hagley at research@hagley.org or 302-654-2800.
A guide to primary material at the Hagley Museum and Library. For access to the contents of this collection contact Hagley at research@hagley.org or 302-654-2800.
Military organizations; Clothing & dress; Military officers
Resolution of thanks from Company A, 1st Regiment Delaware Volunteers to Captain Febeker, Company A, 1st Regiment Home Guards, for a donation of gloves. A letter from E. Y. Watson, Captain of Company A, 1st Delaware Volunteers, is included. Both...
Letter from W. A. Raymold, proprietor of W. A Raymold Secret Society Supplies, Military Band and Yacht Furnishings, to William du Pont offering his services to provide the crew of du Pont's yacht, the "Au Revoir." Included are two examples of...
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.
Advertisement for a new edition of Lloyd's Register of British and Foreign ships. Included is a short note addressed specifically to William du Pont requesting an order confirmation.
Letter from H. Garrett to William du Pont's secretary Charles Lennig in regards to a horse named Camby Chimes. Included is a brief pedigree for Camby Chimes.
Circular from Solomon Turck, Vice-President of the Laflin & Rand Powder Company to the company's stockholders calling attention to circulars sent by five of the seven board of directors regarding the good state of the company. Turck, one of the two...
Letter from G. M. Taylor of the American Game Protective and Propogation Association to William du Pont regarding his order of 22 pheasants for his Altama estate in Sterling, Georgia. Included is a sheet of instructions for releasing the pheasants...
Letter from W. A. Lucas, curator of the Clifton Game and Forest Society of North America to William du Pont in reference to an order from du Pont for Bob-White stock birds for his Altama estate in Sterling, Georgia. Lucas notes he does not have any...
Pamphlet showing the advertising rates in the Rider and Driver magazine effective January 1, 1914. Also included is a small ad for William du Pont's Montpelier Farm horse breeding.
#14
BERELIA - NATIVE DANCER
brown colt
few white hairs-star; few white hairs between
nostrils
Left Hind Leg - pastern running up back of ankle;
black spot on coronet inside
rr rr tr front
KSK white hairs all through coat-may trun out...
Letter from J. S. Horne, proprietor of J. S. Horne's Zoological Arena Company, to E. C. McCune, William du Pont's Altama Estate administrator, confirming the shipment of 200 ring-necked pheasant eggs. Also included is a copy of the company's...
Letter from Alan R. Hawley, President of the Aero Club of America, to William du Pont thanking the latter for his monetary contribution to the club and offering him membership in the club without the initiation fee. Also included are summaries of...
Letter from Percival Ridsdale, Secretary of the American Forestry Association to William du Pont, who was a member of the organization, informing him of the upcoming International Forestry Conference and about efforts to combat foreign plant...
Letter from Gurney Gue, Secretary of the American Hackney Horse Society to William du Pont informing du Pont of the judging rubrick Gue planned to use for the upcoming Montpelier Horse Show. Included is a detailed copy of that rubrick.