Archives, 1801-2002
Part of collection: DuPont Company External Affairs Department photographs (2004-268)
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
Related Names
Creator
- From the Collection: E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company. External Affairs Department (Organization)
Repository Details
Repository Details
Part of the Audiovisual Collections Repository