Records, 1914-1972.
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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. Service Dept.
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E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company. Employee Relations Dept.
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The Employee Relations Department of the Du Pont Company traces its roots to 1914 even though the department itself did not come into existence as a formal entity until 1951. Beginning in 1914 each of the industrial departments was responsible for its own recruitment and personnel practices and each had its own safety and medical committees. During the First World War the company formed a Welfare Division and staffed it with trained industrial relations specialists. In 1921 the personnel functio...
E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company. Welfare Division.
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