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Howells, John Mead, 1868-1959

Existence: 1868 - 1959
 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1868 - 1959

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

DuPont Fabrikoid portfolio, sales promotion and development illustrations

 Collection
Accession: 1995-236
Abstract:

E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company is a chemical company. In 1910, the DuPont Company purchased the Fabrikoid Company of Newburgh, New York, which had developed a textile coating process. This item is a portfolio of separate pages with two photographs per page placed in a folder made of blue Fabrikoid. The photographs illustrate Fabrikoid, a DuPont Company artificial leather material, used as upholstery and in a variety of commercial and residential interior applications.

Dates: 1925-1935