Box 10
Container
Contains 7 Results:
Carney's Point Plant, 1916 April
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1662, E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Office of the President records
File — Box: 10, Folder: 1
Accession: 1662
Scope and Contents:
Correspondence regarding application of plant employee to be Postmaster at Penns Grove, New Jersey.
Dates:
1916 April
Carpenter, E. N., 1915 December
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1662, E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Office of the President records
File — Box: 10, Folder: 2
Accession: 1662
Scope and Contents:
Letter of instruction to ENC regarding selling trip to England.
Letter from ENC aboard SS Nieuw Amsterdam during trip.
Correspondence regarding purchase of nitrate and sale of bags to German Nitrate Company. Assurances to British government regarding trading with enemy.
British objection to price of DuPont munitions.
Dates:
1915 December
Cellophane Division, 1924 April-1932 December
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1662, E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Office of the President records
File — Box: 10, Folder: 3
Accession: 1662
Scope and Contents:
Letters regarding some early uses of "Cellophane."
Proposed expansion plan in 1928.
"Cellophane" price reduction in March 1931.
Sheet (with pictures) showing advantages of sealing of "Camel" cigarette packages compared with others.
Correspondence regarding discussions with Union Carbide on their proposed entry into cellophane field.
Correspondence regarding efforts to regain business of Cellulose Products Company.
Copy of letter, W. S. Carpenter to L. A. Yerkes, proposing basis for settling cellophane patent suit with Sylvania.
Letters regarding Cellophane suggestion from ex-employee who was receiving financial assistance from Lammot du Pont for his education.
Plans for attaching Cellophane ad to DuPont dividend distributions, with examples of Cellophane "stickers."
Dates:
1924 April-1932 December
Cellophane Division, 1933 January-1952 January
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1662, E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Office of the President records
File — Box: 10, Folder: 4
Accession: 1662
Scope and Contents:
Correspondence regarding problems of a competitor, the Zeloid Co.
Correspondence regarding suggestions for new uses of Cellophane.
Ideas for promotion of Cellophane.
Letter discussing history of Cellophane pricing, with table of production vs. price for period 1924-1934.
Handling of service complaint by potential customer.
Correspondence with Miami University professor regarding his request for information to support a thesis on "progressive price reduction as a manufacturing policy."
Dates:
1933 January-1952 January
Cellulose Products Manufacturing Department, 1919 July-1921 October
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1662, E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Office of the President records
File — Box: 10, Folder: 5
Accession: 1662
Scope and Contents:
Comments and suggestions of I. du Pont after unannounced visit to Arlington Plant.
Correspondence on costs of reclaiming Pyralin scrap at Arlington and pessimistic outlook on future profits.
Discussion of discontinuing manufacture of ethyl acetate.
Letters of introduction from E. R. Stettinius.
Dates:
1919 July-1921 October
Cellulose Products Department, 1921 January-1927 November
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1662, E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Office of the President records
File — Box: 10, Folder: 6
Accession: 1662
Scope and Contents:
Letter by I. du Pont interpreting the economic conditions in 1921.
Resignation of F. W. Pickard and substitution of R. R. M. Carpenter as President of DuPont Film and Picture Co.
Report by R. R. M. Carpenter that Atlas Company will manufacture auto finishes in competition with Parlin, and comment that this is not in best interests of stockholders.
List of motor companies in 1922 with estimate of requirements of coated fabrics.
Letter from R. R. M. Carpenter complaining about number of vice presidents at DuPont.
Chart of Fabrikoid sales for 1911-1922.
Resignation of R. R. M. Carpenter and appointment of W. P. Allen as General Manager of Cellulose Products Dept.
Correspondence on use of glass containers instead of cans for anesthetic ether.
Article from Automotive Industries, 1923 September, on use of "Duco" in finishing Oakland auto bodies.
Letter report on auto-painting practices in 1923.
Letter to GM answering questions about "Duco."
Ideas for new applications of products and suggestions for improvement of plant and business results from Irénée du Pont.
Achievement of 100-day, no-accident record for first time at Parlin plant.
Letter from P. S. du Pont to Irénée du Pont criticizing changes in "Duco" price to GM without proper notice.
Letter from A. P. Sloan asking for investigation of possible patent infringement by use of "Duco" polishing process.
Correspondence with Eastman Kodak; reply to suggestion that DuPont was infringing EK's patent on film reel design.
Report of a DuPont Pathé film catching fire during showing in Scranton, Pennsylvania.
Dates:
1921 January-1927 November
Chamber of Commerce, 1915 September-1921 October
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1662, E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Office of the President records
File — Box: 10, Folder: 7
Accession: 1662
Scope and Contents:
Bulletin of American Chamber of Commerce in Paris for August-September, 1915.
Request for support from U.S. Chamber of Commerce giving list of major contributors.
Request to join and proposed constitution of American-Russian Chamber of Commerce.
Resume of work of American-Russian Chamber of Commerce in 1916.
International Trade Conference, U.S. Chamber of Commerce - Atlantic City, 1919 October.
Meeting with Italian delegate to Conference to discuss plans for powder plant in Chile.
Request to join Railway Business Association; also National Federation of Construction Industries.
Notification of award from Secretary of War for patriotic service in furnishing supplies during World War.
Correspondence and Chamber of Commerce bulletin regarding cancellation of orders and repudiation of contracts.
Correspondence regarding manuscript prepared for Nation's Business.
Announcements of various meetings; invitations to attend and replies.
Dates:
1915 September-1921 October
