Records, 1843-1929.

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Records, 1843-1929.

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The archive of the Grasselli Chemical Company contains the records which were conveyed to the Du Pont Company after the 1928 merger. Included are Board of Directors and Executive Committee minutes from the parent company from its Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Michigan and Utah subsidiaries. Also included are account books (1843-1870), real estate records, maps of the Cleveland, Ohio, site (1885-1891), blue prints of workmen's homes and site (1916), and records of the Grasselli Mining Corp. Records of the Executive Committee document all aspects of company operations, including research and development, sales, contracts, foreign operations, real estate transactions, labor relations and safety programs.

25 linear ft.

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