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Blueprints of various DuPont mills and equipment, 1892-1924

 File — Box: RG2-114/115
Accession: 0500-IIIdentifier: 0500-II-2.-X.

Dates

  • Creation: 1892-1924

Scope and Contents

Includes the following:

  • 94-1: proposed power plant, location: have original - building not built
  • 94-2: Niles CO. foundation of boring mill, location: Brandywine shops
  • 94-3: power to Hagley yard rebuild w/ AC equipment, location: H-10 power ho
  • 94-4: sheet 1 eccentric drive prismatic powder press - Pusey & Jones 1892 8 sheets, some missing
  • 94-4: sheet 7 eccentric drive prismatic powder press - Pusey & Jones 1892 8 sheets, some missing
  • 94-4: sheet 8 eccentric drive prismatic powder press - Pusey & Jones 1892 8 sheets, some missing
  • 94-5: steam hammer. Wm. Sellers CO. Philadelphia 1400lb hammer
  • 94-6: stamp hammer - Buffalo (2 copies)
  • 94-7: dryhouse boiler replacement (not found 01-15-96), location: Brandywine Yard - Eleutherian Mills Refinery Complex (?)
  • 94-8: Pipe storage and fitting shops for Brandywine shop not built?
  • 94-9: Mesta Machine (vendor) mounting diagram for Corliss engine (2 sheets)
  • 94-10: [not located]
  • 94-11: Brandywine wheel mills Not Located 01-18-96
  • 94-12: pond operating device for wood shutter Not Located
  • 94-13: lathe for millwright shop not found
  • 94-14: board dryer at new bridge not found
  • 94-15: spark arrestor - for steam loco 3 sheets, location: Eleutherian Mills - railroad right of way
  • 94-16: steam pump (2 sheets)
  • 94-17: motor setting
  • 94-18: equipment and wiring diagrams Westinghouse vendor (3 sheets)
  • 94-19: motor dimensions
  • 94-20: Dean Steam pump- see no. 94-16 (2 sheets)
  • 94-21: motor setting - see no. 94-17
  • 94-22: pellet press with file with sheet 6
  • 94-22: Pusey & Jones prismatic powder press | sheet 6 of 20 | arrangement
  • 94-22: Pusey & Jones prismatic powder press | sheet 5 of 20 | details of agitator and feed cut off device for eccentric press
  • 94-22: Pusey & Jones prismatic powder press | sheet 7 of 20 |powder press gears
  • 94-22: Pusey & Jones prismatic powder press | sheet 8 of 20 |Bedplate DRG room
  • 94-22: Pusey & Jones prismatic powder press | sheet 9 of 20 | safety device at end of countershaft
  • 94-22: Pusey & Jones prismatic powder press | sheet 10 of 20 |pedestals
  • 94-22: Pusey & Jones prismatic powder press | sheet 17 of 20 |hopper
  • 94-22: Pusey & Jones prismatic powder press | sheet 18 of 20 |Cam lever
  • 94-22: sheet 1 pedestal to support charging table rocker shaft
  • 94-22: Sheet 2 collar bolt
  • 94-22: sheet 3 shelf bracket
  • 94-22: sheet 4 W.1 support
  • 94-22: sheet 16 tapping device
  • 94-22: sheet 11 short ecc strap
  • 94-22: sheet 12 rocker shaft for table
  • 94-22: sheet 13 relative position of charging table
  • 94-22: sheet 19 W.1 adjusting wedge for matrix table
  • 94-22: sheet 20 charging table
  • 94-22: sheet 14 matrix table
  • 94-22: sheet 15 long ecc. Strap
  • 94-23: General Electric (Rheostat?) wiring diagram (3 sheets)
  • 94-24: fire pump diagram
  • 94-25: graining mill (dwg 77) 5 sets of rolls - typical of several
  • 94-26: American Tool and Machine centrifugal separator, location: smokeless powder (3 sheets)
  • 94-27: rope drive for Haskell mills, location: power transmission (2 sheets)
  • 94-28: Allentown Hydrolic Press (3 sheets)
  • 94-29: centrifugal - see no. 94-26, location: smokeless process
  • 94-30: setting Erie City boilers (2 sheets)
  • 94-31: Roll mills, location: Wayne, New Jersey roll mills (2 sheets)
  • 94-32: frame of bolter sheet 1, location: blackpowder graining mill equipment
  • 94-32: frame of bolter sheet 2, location: blackpowder graining mill equipment
  • 94-32: frame of bolter sheet 3, location: blackpowder graining mill equipment
  • 94-32: frame of bolter sheet 4, location: blackpowder graining mill equipment
  • 94-32: sheet 5 bolter section of 30" reel, location: blackpowder graining mill equipment
  • 94-32: sheet 6 bolter, location: blackpowder graining mill equipment
  • 94-32: sheet 7 bolter, location: blackpowder graining mill equipment
  • 94-33: hasting(?) engine |flat friction electric hoist (from bp), location: blackpowder for hoisting RR cars up incline
  • 94-34: Brandywine shop original detail; bearing assembly hopper car, location: blackpowder narrow guage hopper car
  • 94-35: Trussed Concrete Steel Company Basement design, location: Hall of Records bldg
  • 94-36: Frick Co. compressor refrigeration, location: atlas chemical - not blackpowder - probably smokeless or nitroglycerine
  • 94-37: condenser for Frick refrigeration plant, location: Hazard Powder Co. plant Ashborn
  • 94-38: bolter - Typical- power process, location: blackpowder mill
  • 94-39: Frick Baudelot water cooler, location: refrigeration plant (2 copies)
  • 94-40: Frick ammonia condenser, location: refrigeration plant (2 copies)
  • 94-41: plan & support for skylight Baden Co. vendor, location: Hall of Records bldg
  • 94-42: agitator for refinery (1916) 12 1/2 lb keg spoking powder, location: refinery
  • 94-43: die for cam 12 1/2 lb keg sporting powder top stamping after 1914
  • 94-44: women's change house
  • 94-44: woman's change house, location: Carney's Point
  • 94-45: Olin-Scott Separator, location: Hickory Springs Plant
  • 94-46: packing machine, location: pack house
  • 94-47: Buffalo Forge vendor two parts of heating apparatus
  • 94-48: Buffalo Forge vendor two parts of heating apparatus [same as above]
  • 94-49: Lea Courtenay vendor 500 GPM fire pump
  • 94-50: 1-3 of corning mill changes, location: Corning Mill
  • 94-50: sheet 6 of 8 Corning Mill lower yard building, location: Corning Mill
  • 94-50: sheet 7 of 8 Corning Mill Lower Yard arrangement, location: Corning Mill
  • 94-50: sheet 8 of 8 Corning Mill Lower Yard foundations, location: Corning Mill
  • 94-50: corning mill changes sheets 4-6 (6,7,8 of eight changes), location: Corning Mill Lower yard
  • 94-51: vertical corning mill replaces conveyor, location: Hagley Yard H-62
  • 94-52: boiler for vertical corning mill, location: Hagley Yard H-63
  • 94-53: store shed, location: Hagley Yard near new machine shop
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    Extent

    From the Collection: 416.25 Linear Feet

    Language of Materials

    From the Collection: English

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