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Archives, 1801-2002

 Series
Accession: 2004-268Identifier: 2004-268-I.

Dates

  • Creation: 1801-2002

Scope and Contents

The Archives series consists of materials related to the founding of the DuPont Company as a gunpowder manufacturer. The images are related to the Eleuthrian Mills Hagley property, which is now Hagley Museum and Library. There are images of company founder E.I. du Pont, other du Pont family members, and their homes. Some images show gunpowder workers and their homes, the gunpowder mills, and gunpowder products. Most of the images are undated and are reproductions.

Extent

From the Collection: 35 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Access Restrictions

No restrictions on access; this collection is open for research.

Boxes in the Publications series are located in remote storage. Please contact staff 48 hours in advance of research visit at askhagley@hagley.org

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Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Audiovisual Collections Repository

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