The Delaware Art Center opened in 1938 after a successful fundraising drive to build the Center on land donated by the heirs of Samuel Bancroft Jr. His art collection was donated as well.
NASAs Space Shuttle Orbiter Enterprise is shown mated atop its 747 carrier jet during the first captive test flight of the Orbiter February 18, 1977 over the Mojave Desert of Southern California. During the test flight the mated aircraft/Orbiter...
General view of Wilshire Blvd showing interesting points of importance. Lafayette Park is in the foreground, exclusive Town House right center and Bullock's Wilshire Hotel with tower, in left center. The Hollywood Hills are on the right with Santa...
Laser assisted machining is one of several advanced techniques being explored at the General Electric Research and Development Center in Schenectady, N.Y. to improve productivity and lower costs in the metalworking industry. In their experiments,...
Left of furnace, steep downcomer to boilers, skip hoist behind, to right of furnace downcomer to hot blast stoves, diagonal pipe in lower center hot blast main to bustle pipe, horizontal pipe in center cold blast main from blowing engine. Note...
The DuPont site at Old Hickory, Tennessee reflects the complexity of the many new products now being made on this location replacing rayon and cellophane which were once manufactured here. The aerial view show the new plants for Corfam poromeric...
Control panel for the high speed, 2500 ton extrusion press at the new DuPont Metals Center at Baltimore. The press extrudes refractory metal into tubing and other shapes used by fabricators. Columbium and columbium alloys produced at Baltimore are...
Image of 2500 ton extrusion press at the new DuPont Metals Center at Baltimore. The press extrudes refractory metal into tubing and other shapes used by fabricators. Columbium and columbium alloys produced at Baltimore are used in a variety of...
This 2500 ton, half block long extrusion press is a feature of the new DuPont Metals Center at Baltimore, where commercial production of mill products of columbium metal and alloys recently got underway. The big press has unique heating and...