The E. I du Pont de Nemours & Company minute books document an important era in the history of the company from just before the turn of the twentieth century through the 1930s. The DuPont Company in this time went through many changes in structure...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Explosives; Dynamite; Textile industry; Dyeing;
Table of Contents: Touches of luxury at the Ritz-Carlton; Don't use low-grade detonators; Stripping a sand pit by blasting; Collier's binds a million books in Fabrikoid; Sales value of paint specialties; Dye difficulties disappearing; Holiday...
Includes a memo regarding the materials for the 3/14/2002 Board of Directors' meeting, which includes full minutes of the 5/31999 Compensation and Management Development committee meeting and documents regarding the nature of Lay's resignation,...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Explosives; Dynamite; Textile industry; Paint industry; Farming;
Table of Contents: Dynamite does delicate work; Luggage; Aristocrat of the dressing table; Putting color in paper; Draining irrigated acres; Popularizing a product with paint; Explosives economies in coal-mining operations; Reducing mortality among...