New Lucite acrylic resin lettering guide for mimeograph illuminated drawing boards. Made by a high speed process of injection molding, the new guides are extremely accurate because of the machine method of manufacture.
Collection guide; Electric utilities and appliances
Collection guide for Ivan F. Baker papers. The papers describe Baker's overseas work with
Westinghouse and his postwar activities promoting economic development and
international trade. There are numerous engineering reports, memoranda, handbooks...
Collection guide; Research and invention; Women entrepreneurs and leaders
Collection guide for Jackson Hunsicker (Memo Mate) papers. The papers document the process of invention and patent application for a personal recording
device. The collection consists of the legal correspondence of Ms. Hunsicker’s...
Guide for a collection formed by the late Pierre S. du Pont (1870-1954) in connection with
his study of company and family history. It contains elements which were selected from both
company and family papers.
Ernest Dichter (1907-1991) was a Vienna-trained psychologist who came to New York in 1938 to escape the Nazis. He became a pioneer in the development of motivational research, a marketing tool that used psychological techniques to probe...
Collection guide for the William du Pont Family Papers. The William du Pont family papers, 450 linear feet, consist of correspondence, financial records and printed materials, which document the personal and business activities of the father and...
Collection guide; Consumer products; DuPont Company
This pictorial collection consists of brochures, advertisements, photographs, and ephemera showing Du Pont Company consumer products from 1913 to 1984. Chief among these products are paint and car care products such as car wash, polish, and...
This collection represents materials collected by Prof. Sharer for his research on the iron and steel industry and particularly the world iron ore trade. The main emphasis is on the iron ore trade of the Great Lakes. The period covered, mid-1960s...
This accession contains the personal papers of Eugene du Pont, Jr., and the records of the Kinloch Gun Club, a private shooting club which he founded. It also contains a separate collection of correspondence between Alfred I. du Pont, vice...
The papers comprise a small body of material left in Maxim's Lake Hopatcong home at his death and subsequently purchased by Martin Wiener, a local industrialist and collector.
The manuscripts portion of the collection dates from 1784-1989, with the bulk dating from 1940s to 1960s. It includes advertising campaigns, artwork for advertising, deeds, contracts, brewing and distilling processes, and correspondence. There is...
The Charles L. Reese papers are a miscellaneous group of material from his student days, the texts of lectures and articles, biographical materials and genealogical notes.
The papers of Frederick W. Wood constitute a major source on the history of the American steel industry in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The papers are primarily official records of the various companies with which Wood was...
Because the Christiana Securities Company served as a relatively passive instrument of family control rather than pursuing and agressive investment strategy, its records are relatively routine. The exceptions are those records dealing with the...
The Aurora Gun Club Collection documents the rich history of one of the Brandywine Valley’s most prominent target shooting organizations. Founded by brothers Eugene and Alexis I du Pont, the club in still in existence today and actively holds...
The records of Francis Bannerman Sons are typical of a small family business in their lack of formal structure. Basically, they document Bannerman's purchase of military goods from state and federal arsenals and their resale to individuals, with...
The Wawa, Inc. Public Relations files consists primarily of financial and operations records,
advertising materials, Wawa product packaging, company newsletters, and press clippings.
Although these files do not provide a detailed picture of...
The records of the DuPont Theatre consist primarily of public relations and advertising materials related to the theater's operation between 1919 and 2001. As such, they present a sequence of changing tastes in popular entertainment in a...
The William Pahlmann Papers provide a rich insight into the world of interior design in the middle of the twentieth century. Pahlmann (1900-1987) was well known for his use of bold colors, textures and mix of antique and modern furnishings....
The William Pahlmann Papers provide a rich insight into the world of interior design in the middle of the twentieth century. Pahlmann (1900-1987) was well known for his use of bold colors, textures and mix of antique and modern furnishings....