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E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. (Wilmington, Delaware), Public Relations Division, undated

 File — Box: 29-30
Accession: 1410Identifier: 1410-II.

Dates

  • Creation: undated

Scope and Contents

Histories of Alabama, Chickasaw, Gopher, and Indiana ordnance works--all smokeless powder and other explosives plants established for the U.S. Government by DuPont during World War II; histories of Dresden plant (hydrogen peroxide for the U.S. Navy), Kankakee (military explosives), Morgantown (ammonia, etc.), Oklahoma (smokeless powder), and Wabash River (military explosives) ordnance works--all established for the U.S. Goernment by DuPont during World War II; histories of wartime production of alcohol, Lucite, methanol, neoprene, nylon, polythene, smokeless powder, tetryl, TNT, thiokol, and training of war paint personnel; histories of wartime production of Cordura and Freon 12; Indian Head Naval powder factory, Louisville neoprene works, Marshall plant (chemical warfare service), Newark silica gel plant, Niagara Falls plant (cws), and Rocky Mountain arsenal, also of the U.S. TNT special contract.

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Extent

From the Collection: 23.5 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

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Part of the Manuscripts and Archives Repository

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PO Box 3630
Wilmington Delaware 19807 USA
302-658-2400