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"Las Maravillas de la quimica" film

Creation: 1936
 Collection
Accession: 2004-254
Las Maravillas de la quimica
Las Maravillas de la quimica

Abstract

E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company was established in 1802 by Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours (1739-1817) and his son Eleuthère Irénée du Pont (1771-1834). Throughout the 1900s and 1910s, the company shifted its focus away from gunpowder production and towards chemistry innovations. This item is the Spanish language version of "Wonder World of Chemistry" which shows chemical products produced by the DuPont Company.

Dates

  • Creation: 1936

Creator

Extent

1 item(s)

Physical Description

1 reel (800 feet) : sd., b&w ; 16mm. Reference print. TRT 00:24:00.

Historical Note

E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company was established in 1802 by Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours (1739-1817) and his son Eleuthère Irénée du Pont (1771-1834). Throughout the 1900s and 1910s, the company shifted its focus away from gunpowder production and towards chemistry innovations.

Scope and Content

This item is the Spanish language version of "Wonder World of Chemistry" which shows chemical products produced by the DuPont Company. Originally produced in the United States, this version was given a Spanish language narration for international distribution. Products covered include explosives, plastic, rayon, cellophane, agricultural chemicals, and intermediate chemicals.

Existence and Location of Copies

View this item [FILM_2004254_FC01] online in the Hagley Digital Archives.

Access Restrictions

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Related Material

E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company."The wonder world of chemistry" film : recommended procedure for distribution and showing of the company 22-minute talking motion picture. Sequencing [Wilington, Del., 1936]. [Location: PAM]. Published Collections, Hagley Museum and Library.

Language of Materials

Spanish; Castilian

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title:
Las Maravillas de la quimica film
Date:
2015
Description rules:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description:
English
Script of description:
Latin

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Audiovisual Collections Repository

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