Glass block in bands surrounding the monitors and in shafts above the canopies of stainless steel at each entrance to the new Standard Register Company press shop in Dayton, OH have become the new architectural symbol of a business built on holes....
The new IBM Personal Computer offers a complete, affordable business system for office use. Operating at speeds measured in millionths of a second, it can generate and display charts, graphs, text and numerical information. Business...
Collection guide; Business leaders; Construction and building industry
Collection guide for John McShain papers. McShain was a Philadelphia and Washington, D.C.,-based building contractor. His major projects included the White House renovation (1950-1951), the Pentagon, the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library...
Collection guide for Louis Forman papers. The business papers are a collection of fragments relating to his various business activities. Most of the materials date from the 1940s to about 1970, although there are copies of documents dealing with...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Solar energy; Paint industry; Plastics industry; Nylon; Tire industry; Mining;
Table of Contents: Focus on the sun; Introducing: paint that stalls fire; Safety underfoot; Cellophane's sparkling future; Heyday for hosiery; Talk about tires; A short year and a long view; I drilled the Lucas gusher; Mylar is in the memory...
Table of Contents: Laureate of the loom; Cleaning up automotive emissions; Building around history; Better showcase for cold cuts; The safest ship afloat; Personalized packets of flavor; There's no business like shirt business; The wizards of white...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Explosives; Dynamite;
Table of Contents: Conservation; Excavating Lake Washington Canal; Dependability; Smokeless Bananas; Ballistite Unhurt by Three Months' Immersion; Practical Explosives Efficiency; Two or More Electric Blasting Caps in a Bore Hole; Depth of Charges...
Copy of the Certificate of Incorporation for the Montpelier Supply Co., a general merchandising business on the grounds of William du Pont Sr.'s Montpelier Estate.
Firt page of the Montpelier Supply Company minutes book representing the first official meeting of the company in which the founders articulate their purpose and goals of the newly-created business.
McDowell, a member of Company B (Lammot du Pont's company), 5th Regiment Delaware Volunteer Infantry, informs du Pont that he will miss drill because he has been called away on "urgent business."