Repauno Works centennial binder, 1980.

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Repauno Works centennial binder, 1980.

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The binder contains materials generated in the process of organizing the centennial celebration of the Repauno Works during 1980. Contents include the minutes of the Centennial Committe and the Book Committee, press releases, correspondence, memoranda, plant newsletters, cost estimates, newsclippings, scheduling for the plant open house, and a sample of a centennial pin. There is also a file of similar papers for advising the twenty-fifth anniversary celebration of the Beumont Works in Texas, and a copy of a company pamphlet on the use of DuPont logos and trademarks,

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