Departmental histories, 1923-1984.

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Departmental histories, 1923-1984.

These internal departmental research and development histories describe important aspects of the Du Pont Company's research program as it related to textile fibers, paints and varnishes and artificial rubber.

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E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company. Central Research and Development Dept.

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E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company. Chambers Works.

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E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company. Spruance Plant.

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E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company. Paint Dept.

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E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company. Plastics Dept.

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E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company. Textile Fibers Dept.

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E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company. Fabrics and Finishes Dept.

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E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company. Ammonia Dept.

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E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company. Seaford Plant.

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E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company

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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...

E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company. Paint and Chemicals Manufacturing Dept.

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