Henry Belin du Pont, Jr., papers, 1920-1970.

Crowninshield, Louise du Pont, 1877-1958

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6z71fz7 (person)

Louise Evelina du Pont (1877-1958) was the daughter of Henry A. du Pont (1838-1926) and Pauline Foster du Pont (1849-1902). She was born, raised, and educated at the family estate, Winterthur, north of Wilmington, Delaware. A debutante whose coming-out party was held in New York in 1896, she socialized with members of the city's most exclusive families. During the late 1890s, she spent the winter months in the city, enjoying shopping and social life during the heyday of high society. Louise du ...

Wilmington Institute Free Library (Del.).

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w69h6d58 (corporateBody)

Historical Society of Delaware

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66z03b2 (corporateBody)

United States

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6f874hn (corporateBody)

Idaho became a state on July 3, 1890 with post offices being established as early as 1876. From the guide to the Franklin County, Idaho Post Office Location Records, 1876-1945, (Utah State University. Special Collections and Archives) These photographs document Region 4, started in 1910, of the US Forest Service, covering Utah, Nevada, Southern Idaho, and Western Wyoming. From the guide to the US Forest Service Photograph Collection., 19...

Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6h52h4z (person)

Charles Augustus Lindbergh (February 4, 1902 – August 26, 1974) was an American aviator, military officer, author, inventor, and activist. At the age of 25 in 1927, he went from obscurity as a U.S. Air Mail pilot to instantaneous world fame by winning the Orteig Prize for making a nonstop flight from New York City to Paris. Lindbergh covered the ​33 1⁄2-hour, 3,600-statute-mile (5,800 km) flight alone in a purpose-built, single-engine Ryan monoplane, the Spirit of St. Louis. While the first non-...

Rickenbacker, Eddie, 1890-1973

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w68x44cq (person)

Edward Vernon "Eddie" Rickenbacker, also known as "Fast Eddie" or "Rick" (October 8, 1890 – July 23, 1973) was an American fighter ace in World War I and a Medal of Honor recipient. With 26 aerial victories, he was the United States' most successful fighter ace in the war and is considered to have received the most awards for valor by an American during the war. He was also a race car driver and automotive designer, a government consultant in military matters and a pioneer in air transportation,...

Roosevelt, Elliott, 1910-1990

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pm165b (person)

Elliott Roosevelt (September 23, 1910 – October 27, 1990) was an American aviation official and wartime officer in the United States Army Air Forces, reaching the rank of brigadier general. He was a son of President Franklin D. Roosevelt and First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt. As a reconnaissance commander, Roosevelt pioneered new techniques in night photography and meteorological data-gathering, but his claims to a distinguished record on combat missions have been largely discounted. After the ...

Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66793pq (person)

Lyndon Baines Johnson, also known as LBJ, was born on August 27, 1908 at Stonewall, Texas. He was the first child of Sam Ealy Johnson, Jr., and Rebekah Baines Johnson, and had three sisters and a brother: Rebekah, Josefa, Sam Houston, and Lucia. In 1913, the Johnson family moved to nearby Johnson City, named for Lyndon''s forebears, and Lyndon entered first grade. On May 24, 1924 he graduated from Johnson City High School. He decided to forego higher education and moved to California with a few ...

Goldwater, Barry M. (Barry Morris), 1909-1998

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64v77vf (person)

Barry Morris Goldwater (January 2, 1909 – May 29, 1998) was an American politician, businessman, and author who was a five-term Senator from Arizona (1953–1965, 1969–1987) and the Republican Party nominee for president of the United States in 1964. Despite his loss of the 1964 presidential election in a landslide, Goldwater is the politician most often credited with having sparked the resurgence of the American conservative political movement in the 1960s. He also had a substantial impact on the...

Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66j56vs (person)

Hubert Horatio Humphrey Jr. (May 27, 1911 – January 13, 1978) was an American politician who served as the 38th vice president of the United States from 1965 to 1969. He twice served in the United States Senate, representing Minnesota from 1949 to 1964 and 1971 to 1978. He was the Democratic Party's nominee in the 1968 presidential election, losing to Republican nominee Richard Nixon. Born in Wallace, South Dakota, Humphrey attended the University of Minnesota. At one point he helped run his ...

Tower Hill School (Wilmington, Del.).

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6f83cp8 (corporateBody)

Brinton Lake Club (Concordville, Pa.).

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6mq23d1 (corporateBody)

Cruising Club of America

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w69k8pn9 (corporateBody)

Pusey & Jones Corporation

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66q6mvv (corporateBody)

The Pusey and Jones Corporation a Wilmington, Del., manufacturer of iron steamships, papermaking machinery and other specialty products, filed for Chapter 11 reorganization on November 7, 1959, after 111 years in business. President Joseph B. Ulicny and John B. Jessup were appointed receivers. Attempts to reorganize the company failed, it was judged bankrupt on January 27, 1960, and Jessup was appointed liquidating trustee. The firm's designs, drawings and work on hand were sold to the John Ingl...

Security Trust Company (Wilmington, Del.)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6kx0x4c (corporateBody)

Haon, Harry J., 1901-1989.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6b08r93 (person)

Atlantic Aviation Corporation.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6fg0s8s (corporateBody)

Du Pont, Joséphine de la Fite de Pelleport, 1770-1837

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6251kdz (person)

Josephine du Pont, born Gabrielle Josephine de La Fite de Pelleport, was the daughter of the Marquis de Pelleport. She was educated at Versailles, where her father was in the service of the Comte d'Artois, brother of Louis XVI, and at the Abbaye de Port Royal in Paris. She married Victor du Pont in 1794 and came with him to America in 1797. They returned to France in 1798 but moved to America permanently in 1800 with other members of the du Pont family. Victor and his family lived in the New Yor...

Pomfret School (Pomfret, Conn.)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6n650k9 (corporateBody)

Du Pont family.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6j76swn (family)

Chamber of Commerce (Wilmington, Del.).

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6tb876b (corporateBody)

TWA, Inc.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6nh1qtq (corporateBody)

Socony Mobil oil company

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6kt157z (corporateBody)

United States Rubber Company

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67x02tw (corporateBody)

Rubber products manufacturing firm formed in 1892 through the consolidation of various companies, including the Boston Rubber Company and L. Candee and Company, New Haven, Conn. From the description of Records of Boston office, 1876-1900 (inclusive). (Harvard Business School). WorldCat record id: 269580845 ...

David, Charles W. (Charles Wendell), 1885-1984

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6k64kjw (person)

Remington Arms Company

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65f3bqj (corporateBody)

Peach Bottom Railway Company

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w69h2mtr (corporateBody)

Waco Aircraft Company

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6v47tw6 (corporateBody)

Clayton John Brukner was born December 18, 1896 in Ravenna, Nebraska, the youngest of seven children of John and Rachel Brukner. After a brief move to Burkeville, Virginia, the Brukners settled in Battle Creek, Michigan where Clayton entered school, graduating from Battle Creek Central High School in 1915. Always interested in electronics and machines, Clayton found work as an electrical maintenance man at the Postum Company in Battle Creek. He later went to work for the...

Rokeby (Greenville, Del. : Dwelling).

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rv7ns3 (corporateBody)

Delaware Safety Council, Inc.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62c5z0q (corporateBody)

Du Pont, Eleuthera Bradford, 1873-1953

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rf6z2w (person)

Eleuthera Bradford du Pont was the great granddaughter of E.I. du Pont, the founder of the Du Pont Company. Her father, Edward Green Bradford (1848-1906) was a long-time attorney for the Du Pont Company. This collection which includes some of the earliest records of the Du Pont Company were probably preserved in Edward Green Bradford's law office. His daughter inherited the papers after his death, and when she died in 1953, her son, Henry Belin du Pont, Jr., gave them to the Hagley Museum & ...

Du Pont, Emily T. (Emily Tybout), 1913-1991

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6b61799 (person)

Royal Ocean Racing Club (London, England).

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63v6h36 (corporateBody)

Southern Pacific Company

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6711v02 (corporateBody)

What started as a boycott by the American Railway Union against Pullman's Palace Car Co. in 1894 escalated to a strike covering the area from Chicago to the Pacific Coast. On the premise of interfering with the mails the federal government intervened and crushed the strike. From the description of Journal of incidents in San Francisco resulting from the American Railway Union strike, 1894 June 27-Aug. 31. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record ...

Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Company

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6b03jhd (corporateBody)

North American Aviation

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6sv1jsw (corporateBody)

Mystic Shipyard

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61w0611 (corporateBody)

Sea Sled Corporation reorganized as Mystic Shipyard in the early 1930s; company liquidated in Aug. 1971. From the description of Records, ca. 1924-1971. (Mystic Seaport Museum, G W Blunt White Library). WorldCat record id: 70954136 Sea Sled Corporation reorganized as Mystic Shipyard in the early 1930s; company liquidated in August 1971. From the description of Records of the Mystic Shipyard, ca. 1924-1971. (Mystic Seaport Museum, G W Blunt White Library). WorldCa...

Du Pont, Henry Belin, 1898-1970

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w69c70p1 (person)

Henry Belin du Pont Jr., was born on July 23, 1898. He attended Yale University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, graduating with a B.S. in Engineering in 1923. From 1923 to 1925 he was employed at General Motors' Dayton, Ohio research laboratory. In 1927 he came to the Du Pont Company's Engineering Department. In 1937 he became Assistant to the President and the next year he was named director and secretary of General Motors. Henry Belin du Pont had a life ...

Du Pont de Nemours Cemetery Company.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6fv5m52 (corporateBody)

Wilmington Council on Alcoholism.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6937t8t (corporateBody)

Aircraft Products Corporation of America.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6zw8kjq (corporateBody)

Wilmington Club (Wilmington, Del.).

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gj6hvc (corporateBody)

Du Pont, Henry Belin, 1932-1976

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w615951s (person)

Greater Wilmington Development Council (Del.)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6k11z7j (corporateBody)

The Greater Wilmington Development Council (GWDC) was founded in 1960 as a private, non-profit, public interest organization. With support from the business community, particularly the Du Pont Company and du Pont family, GWDC proposed and implemented solutions to Wilmington's economic, social, educational, and governmental problems. The GWDC's initial focus was on economic development, housing, and transportation. During the 1960s they were one of the important forces pu...

Du Pont, Francis Victor, 1894-1962

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6cn7qsf (person)

Francis Victor du Pont was born on May 28, 1894, the eldest son of T. Coleman du Pont and Alice du Pont, and died on May 20, 1962. He was a civil engineer and political figure in Delaware and Maryland. From the description of Francis Victor du Pont family papers, 1804-1961 [bulk, 1915-1960]. (Hagley Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 775008334 ...

Poole, Stewart E., 1903-1995.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65t87fd (person)

Post, Wiley, 1898-1935

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6bp0kpt (person)

Du Pont, Louisa Gerhard, 1816-1900

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w69k4ds8 (person)

Louisa Gerhard was a daughter of William Gerhard (1774-1848) and Sarah Wood Gerhard (1781-1851) of Philadelphia. In 1837, she married Henry du Pont (1812-1889), a son of Eleuthère Irénée du Pont, the founder of the family gunpowder firm. Henry du Pont was a graduate of West Point and served in the military until 1843, when he resigned and joined the family business. He was senior partner from 1850 until his death. Henry and Louisa du Pont had nine children and resided at "Eleutherian Mills", ...

Amory, Cleveland.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6mk6ftp (person)

Bellanca Aircraft Corporation

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6x67gwc (corporateBody)

Cessna Aircraft Company

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6wm6x2f (corporateBody)

Manufacturer of private aircraft founded in 1911 in Wichita, Kan. From the description of Cessna Aircraft Company Spring Training play book, circa 1972. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 645061026 The Cessna Aircraft Company is a manufacturer of private aircraft founded in 1911 in Wichita, Kansas From the guide to the Cessna Aircraft Company Spring Training Play Book, probably 1972, (David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke Univer...

Hayes, John D. (John Daniel), 1902-1991

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6ww7z3f (person)

Admiral John D. Hayes was a naval historian. In 1969, he published a three-volume edition, "Samuel Francis Du Pont, a selection from his Civil War letters." From the description of Research notes on Samuel Francis Du Pont, 1824-1865. (Hagley Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 654379811 ...

Herrington, A. W. S. (Arthur William Sidney), 1891-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6nk3vrx (person)

Born on March 30, 1891 in Coddenham, England. Inventor and co-founder of the Marmon-Herrington Co., a producer of all-wheel drive civilian and military vehicles. Served as a military adviser to the U.S. government before and during World War II. He died on Sept. 6, 1970. From the description of Papers of Arthur W. Herrington, 1920-1961 (bulk 1930-1942). (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 52209664 ...

Hawker Siddeley Aviation, Ltd.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6h48rkm (corporateBody)

Peabody Museum of Salem

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6k17tcz (corporateBody)

Jacobs Aircraft Engine Company.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6bd0zn5 (corporateBody)

University Club of Philadelphia

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6ms7n0v (corporateBody)

Cyane (Yacht).

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6vx7gqr (corporateBody)

University Club (New York, N.Y.)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gn38p4 (corporateBody)

The University Club, formerly known as the Faculty Club, was a social organization for faculty on the Auburn campus. Members paid nominal dues. From the description of Records, 1865-1983. (Auburn University). WorldCat record id: 42729794 In October of 1887 an invitation went out to certain men of Spokane Falls, Washington who were graduates of or had at least attended institutions of higher learning. The purpose for meeting was to organize a "University Club". There is no re...

Winterthur Corporation.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w609353g (corporateBody)

Woods Hole oceanographic institution

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6wm58wz (corporateBody)

Yale University.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6r8240t (corporateBody)

Christ Church Christiana Hundred (Greenville, Del.)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6nc9wd2 (corporateBody)

Christ Church Christiana Hundred is an Episcopal church in Greenville, Delaware. It was founded in 1848 with the help of the du Pont family and Reverend Samuel Brincklé of the Episcopal Diocese of Delaware. For many years Christ Church served as a church for the du Pont family and their employees, but now serves a larger community. In 1848, Alfred Lee, Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Delaware, appointed Reverend Samuel Brincklé a missionary for New Castle County. As...

Beech Aircraft Corporation

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rv5cwc (corporateBody)

Atlantic Aviation Sales, Inc.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67t4nw9 (corporateBody)

United States. National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64569d5 (corporateBody)

Du Pont, A. Felix (Alexis Felix), 1879-1948

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6jh3p28 (person)

Longwood Library Association.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6dp14xk (corporateBody)

Stewart, William L., 1897-1963.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6423wq2 (corporateBody)

Smith, Margaret du Pont, 1930- .

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65761n0 (person)

WTUX (Radio station : Wilmington, Del.).

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6z67p66 (corporateBody)

Du Pont, Henry, 1812-1889

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6r78gtn (person)

Henry du Pont was born in 1812 at Eleutherian Mills near Wilmington, Delaware. He attended the Mount Airy Military School in Germantown, Pennsylvania, from 1823-1829 and then went to the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York, graduating in 1833. As a Second Lieutenant, he joined the 4th Artillery at Fort Monroe in Virginia. On July 15, 1837, he married Louisa Gerhard and together they had 9 children, including Henry Algernon, Victorine Foster, and Evelina. In 1846, he was appoin...

Pine Orchard Country Club (Pine Orchard, Conn.)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6p91bvv (corporateBody)

Delaware Steeplechase and Race Association.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6zw8kph (corporateBody)

McHarg, Ian L

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6154jtr (person)

Ian L. McHarg, born in Clydebank, Scotland in 1920, was the founder and chairman of the department of Landscape Architecture at the University of Pennsylvania, pioneer of ecological planning, author of Design With Nature and co-founder of the firm Wallace, McHarg, Roberts and Todd. He served in World War Two as a paratrooper and demobilized at the rank of major in the British military. He received his professional education from Harvard University, earning a Master in Landscape Arch...

Pitcairn Aviation

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62568z9 (corporateBody)

Society of Chemical Industry (Great Britain)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61c6r7f (corporateBody)

Private Flyers Association, Inc.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6h77fg6 (corporateBody)

Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60p5tvr (corporateBody)

City Bowling Alleys, Inc.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62p21z2 (corporateBody)

Lincoln, Edmond E. (Edmond Earl), 1888-1958

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6j12b1g (person)

Copeland, Lammot du Pont, 1905-1983

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6k35vr7 (person)

Executive of chemical concern. From the description of Reminiscences of Lammot du Pont Copeland, Sr. : oral history, 1975. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122684179 Lammot du Pont Copeland (1905-1983) was born in Christiana Hundred, Delaware, the son of Charles and Louisa d'Andelot du Pont Copeland. His mother was the sister of Pierre, Irenee, and Lammot du Pont, who were presidents of the Du Pont Company from 1919 to 1940. His...

Marine Historical Association

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6sz14z6 (corporateBody)

Standard Oil Company (New Jersey).

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64z27nw (corporateBody)

Wilmington Trust Company

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w610105r (corporateBody)

New York Yacht Club

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6935hmt (corporateBody)

New York club of yacht owners and racing enthusiasts; established 1844 and incorporated 1865. From the description of Minutes, 1895-1896. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58772144 ...

Frye, Jack, 1904?-1959

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6mk9r9t (person)

Regional Planning Federation of the Philadelphia Tri-State District

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60c9pr5 (corporateBody)

The Regional Planning Federation of the Philadelphia Tri-State District had its beginning in the meeting of a group of municipal reformers at the City Club in early 1924. Their goal was the development of a comprehensive regional planning program for the Philadelphia Tri-State district and in May 1928 the Regional Planning Federation was incorporated. The major accomplishment of the Federation was the publication of the Regional Plan for the Philadelphia Tri-State District in 1932 and the variou...

Du Pont, Evelina, 1840-1938

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gf1rp3 (person)

Evelina du Pont was born on October 9, 1840 to Henry du Pont and Louisa Gerhard. She attended Miss Bayard's school in Philadelphia, was interested in civic and community affairs, and belonged to Christ Church, Christiana Hundred, Del. From the description of Papers, 1794-1824, 1856-1936. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 84665561 Evelina du Pont was born on October 9, 1840 to Henry du Pont and Louisa Gerhard. She attended Miss Bayard's school in Philadelphia, Pa. She...

Hagley House (Greenville, Del. : Dwelling).

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gz1bjh (corporateBody)

Verville, Alfred V.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62z1z93 (person)

Batten, Barton, Durstine & Osborne, Inc.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6cp4409 (corporateBody)

Fairchild Aviation Corporation.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6b064s5 (corporateBody)

Cleopatra's Barge (Yacht)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w68d4d2t (corporateBody)

Du Pont, Sophie Madeleine, 1810-1888.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65v35x9 (person)

Sophie Madeleine Du Pont was the youngest daughter of Eleuthère Irénée and Sophie Dalmas du Pont. E. I. du Pont was the founder of the black powder manufacturing company, E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. Sophie was raised at Eleutherian Mills, the house that her father built on the bluff overlooking his black powder manufactory. Sophie and her siblings learned English but French was the language of the du Pont home. Eleuthère Irénée emigrated to the United States from France in 1802). In ...

Vicmead Hunt Club.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6j74h55 (corporateBody)

Delaware Realty and Investment Company

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6zk963m (corporateBody)

Delaware Power & Light Company.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65x98zz (corporateBody)

American Airlines, inc

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6cc4t9h (corporateBody)

Sloan, Alfred P. (Alfred Pritchard), 1875-1966

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65q4t59 (person)

Bendix Aviation Corporation

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66q60sh (corporateBody)

Warner Aircraft Corporation

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6tb86vf (corporateBody)

Aeronautical Radio Inc.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6549nnj (corporateBody)

Beretta, John W. (John Ward), 1899-1992

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6mp8027 (person)

Buck, Pearl S. (Pearl Sydenstricker), 1892-1973

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66w9g8f (person)

Pearl S. Buck was the daughter of American missionary parents, and spent the first seventeen years of her life in China. Her third novel, The Good Earth, won the Pulitzer Prize, and a Nobel Prize for literature followed, citing The Good Earth as well as her biographies of her parents. Critical reception for her works has been mixed since these early successes. A prolific and optimistic author, most of her fiction is set in China, and she displays great affection for the place and her characters....

Du Pont, Margaret Lewis, 1900-1985

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6hq8nk7 (person)

Verville Aircraft Company.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w69w7fjs (corporateBody)

Du Pont, Mary Belin, 1839-1913.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6km0490 (person)

Mary Belin du Pont was the daughter of Henry H. Belin and Isabella d'Andelot Belin. Her father was a bookkeeper for E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company. She married Lammot du Pont (1831-1884) in 1865; they had eleven children. From the description of Grandmother's receipts. (Hagley Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 654479652 Mary Belin du Pont was the daughter of Henry H. Belin and Isabella d'Andelot Belin. Her father was a bookkeeper for E.I. du Pont de Nemours ?...

All American Aviation, Inc.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6646psx (corporateBody)

Atlantic Aviation Service, Inc.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6161h17 (corporateBody)

Eastern Air Transport

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rc1w9m (corporateBody)

Bennett, William C., b. 1895.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6518mm8 (person)

Eastern Air Lines, inc.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6jb016b (corporateBody)

Founded in 1927 as Pitcairn Aviation, this company changed its name in 1930 to Eastern Air Transport, and ca. 1934, to Eastern Air Lines, underwhich it was known until the company ceased operations in 1991; Dexter C. Martin (1897-1982) was an aviation pioneer and public official, of South Carolina. Eugene Earle Stone (fl. 1976) served as President of the Florence Ice and Fuel Company, Chairman of the Florence Airport Commission, and Chairman of the South Carolina Dairy Association. F...

New York Museum of Science.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63z56zb (corporateBody)

Du Pont, Samuel Francis, 1803-1865

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67w6dwv (person)

Samuel Francis DuPont commanded the South Atlantic Blockading Squadron from September 1861 to June 1863. During this period he directed many successful operations including the campaign which resulted in the fall of Port Royal, SC, on November 7, 1861. From the description of Letter, March 28, 1862. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 46326546 U.S. rear admiral commanding the blockading squadron. From the description of ALS : Port Royal Harbor, S.C., to Lt. ...

Rubber Securities Company.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6sj8kdx (corporateBody)

Continental Aircraft Engine Company.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6fr6wxk (corporateBody)

Christiana Securities Company

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6vh9kgg (corporateBody)

The Christiana Securities Company was a private, closed-end investment company established by A. Felix, Pierre S., Irénée and Lammot du Pont and their associates. Its primary function was to retain control of E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company in that branch of the family through the ownership of a large block of stock. The Christiana Securities Company was incorporated on March 2, 1915, as the Du Pont Securities Company for the purpose of purchasing the shares of E...

Du Pont, Edward B. (Edward Bradford), 1934- .

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6446dmr (person)

Air Associates

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6993627 (corporateBody)

Nor'easter (Yacht).

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6w1661f (corporateBody)

Piper Aircraft Corporation

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61k4bz6 (corporateBody)

St. Andrew's School (Middletown, Del.).

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6wx4hhn (corporateBody)

Continental Airlines

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6jh79zw (corporateBody)

Southern Oil and Gas Company.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60k98vm (corporateBody)

A.C. Spark Plug Company.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66f2sr9 (corporateBody)

Peterson, Russell W. (Russell Wilbur), 1916-2011

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67389jz (person)

Governor of Delaware and environmentalist. From the description of Russell W. Peterson papers, 1917-2004 (bulk 1973-2002). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71073519 Conservationist. From the description of Reminiscences of Russell W. Peterson : oral history, 1985. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309726014 Biographical Note 1916, Oct. ...

Descendants of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66t7mrx (corporateBody)

Boggs, J. Caleb (James Caleb), 1909-1993

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65q559m (person)

J. Caleb Boggs served three terms as a United States Representative and two terms as a U. S. Senator from the state of Delaware, as well as two terms the state's Governor (1953-1960). Born in Cheswold, Delaware, on May 15, 1909, J. Caleb Boggs graduated from the University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware, in 1931, and from Georgetown University Law School, Washington, D.C., in 1937. Boggs was admitted to the bar in 1938 and began practice in Do...

Dodge, M. Hartley (Marcellus Hartley), 1881-1963

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67h2sgq (person)

Back Creek Wharf Association.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66n06kb (corporateBody)

Benj. C. Warnick & Company, Ltd.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rk1jh7 (corporateBody)

Delaware College

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6518phr (corporateBody)

Delaware School Auxiliary Association.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6dr9vkh (corporateBody)

Peri (Bark)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6dr9vmz (corporateBody)

Du Pont (Destroyer)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6bc9v5q (corporateBody)

Longwood, Inc.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6wq73rw (corporateBody)

E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64r1jw9 (corporateBody)

The family firm of E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company was established in 1802 and during the 19th century it became one of the United States' most important manufacturers of black powder. In 1902 three younger du Pont cousins: T. Coleman, Alfred I., and Pierre S. took over the company and within three years succeeded in bringing 75% of the American explosives industry (which at that time included black powder, dynamite, and smokeless powder) under their control. During the first decade of the...

Cyane (Sloop of war)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6r82js3 (corporateBody)

The U.S.S. Cyane was launched December 2, 1837. During the Mexican-American War she carried John C. Fremont's California Battalion to San Diego, La Paz, and Mazatlan before returning to Norfolk in 1848. The Cyane was decommissioned in 1871. From the description of Excerpts from the log of the U.S.S. Cyane, 1846. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 669985639 U.S. Navy sloop-of-war commanded by William Mervine from 1845 to 1846. F...

Noble, Warren, 1885-1950.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6c29jfs (person)

Du Pont, Pierre S. (Pierre Samuel), 1870-1954

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67082mx (person)

P. S. du Pont was president of E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. from 1915 to 1919 and chairman of the board from 1919 to 1940. He was also president of General Motors (1920-1923) and chairman (1920-1929), as well as a member of many other major corporate boards. He was also an avid collector of documents on the early history of the Du Pont family and company. From the description of The P. S. du Pont Office Collection, 1749-1939. (Hagley Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 16...

Edo Aircraft Company.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6sr60hj (corporateBody)

Du Pont, Henry Belin, 1873-1902

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6572g44 (person)

Wilmington Country Club (Wilmington, Del.)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pc9k6z (corporateBody)

Laird, W. W. (William Winder), 1910-1989

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60p11xm (person)

Atlantic Aviation, Inc.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6xt2vq0 (corporateBody)

United States. Civil Aeronautics Authority

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6sv2frk (corporateBody)

Curtiss-Wright Corporation

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63241nw (corporateBody)

On June 26, 1929, the Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company merged with the Wright Aeronautical Corporation to form the Curtiss-Wright Corporation. After this merger, the former Wright organization took over all of the engine and propeller manufacturing, while Curtiss concentrated on airplanes. This merger was completed by organizing two major divisions under their original names, but under the direction of a corporate headquarters located in New York City. However, the election of fo...

Transcontinental & Western Air, Inc.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gx94qz (corporateBody)

General Society of Mayflower Descendants

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64v0ppx (corporateBody)

National Aeronautic Association (U.S.)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w69p7h3q (corporateBody)

The Louisiana State University Flying School required students take 72 hours of ground school training and 35-50 hours of flight instruction to achieve a private pilot's license with the Civil Aeronautics Authority. From the description of Louisiana State University Flying School certificate, 1941. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 613983235 ...

General motors corporation

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65j14tp (corporateBody)

Bell Helicopter Company

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6s53rzg (corporateBody)

Alexis I. duPont Special School District (Del.)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6r25vmn (corporateBody)

Sportsmen Pilot's Association.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61w2dwg (corporateBody)