Box 31
Container
Contains 5 Results:
Explosives Department, 1936 January-1939 October
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1662, E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Office of the President records
File — Box: 31, Folder: 1
Accession: 1662
Scope and Contents:
Requests for information, assistance, or participation in various projects.
Executive Committee action to consolidate Smokeless Powder and Explosives Departments.
Statement of General Explosives Co. (American Cyanamid & Chemical Co.) to employees outlining conditions of employment and settling labor dispute.
Request of Republic of China to purchase additional quantities of TNT, and refusal from Lammot du Pont.
Sale of Schaghticoke Powder Mills property by Hercules; history of site, 1813-1937, printed in Schaghticoke Sun.
Sale of Haskell, New Jersey, plant property.
History of Newton & Hill Explosives Corp. in 55th Anniversary bulletin.
Correspondence with Chief of Ordnance, U.S. War Department, regarding planning increased facilities for military powders and explosives.
Discussion of donating Ashburn, Missouri, plant site for game refuge.
Plans to contribute explosives to National Geographic Society for use in planned geophysical expedition to South Central Pacific Islands; cancelled as result of outbreak of hostilities.
Dates:
1936 January-1939 October
Explosives Department, 1940 March-1948 December
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Manuscripts and Archives
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1662, E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Office of the President records
File — Box: 31, Folder: 2
Accession: 1662
Scope and Contents:
50th anniversary of Mooar Works, Iowa.
Request of Rumanian Government to purchase TNT and Toluol, refused.
Correspondence regarding policy of DuPont on construction of munition plants.
Requests for information, aid, financing, etc., in numerous instances.
Dates:
1940 March-1948 December
Explosives Trades, Ltd. (Nobels), 1919 July-1921 October
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Manuscripts and Archives
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1662, E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Office of the President records
File — Box: 31, Folder: 3
Accession: 1662
Scope and Contents:
Handwritten note from H. McGowan to "DuPont" acknowledging Executive Committee approval of 50-50 agreement for South America.
Executive Committee agreement to form Canadian Explosives, Ltd., as joint partnership with Explosives Trades, Ltd., and to sell Pyralin, Fabrikoid, and paint and varnish business in Canada to CXL.
Memo of discussion initialed by "HMcG" and Irénée du Pont" outlining joint agreements on Motors venture, Dyes, Canada, Chile, Argentine, Synthetic Ammonia, Nobels Shareholdings in DuPont, Patents Agreement.
List of companies merged into Explosives Trades, Ltd.
List of plant locations and products of companies of Explosives Trades, Ltd.
Annual Report for 1919 of Explosives Trades, Ltd.
Copy of patent and license agreement with Explosives Trades, Ltd.
Annual report of Nobel Industries, Ltd., for 1920 (formerly Explosives Trades, Ltd.).
Dates:
1919 July-1921 October
Export policy, 1919 July
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Manuscripts and Archives
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1662, E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Office of the President records
File — Box: 31, Folder: 4
Accession: 1662
Scope and Contents:
Policy proposed by Lammot du Pont defining areas of world where DuPont would concentrate sales efforts, sell only through agents, or not sell for various groups of products.
Dates:
1919 July
Export shotgun powder, 1919 July
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Manuscripts and Archives
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1662, E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Office of the President records
File — Box: 31, Folder: 5
Accession: 1662
Scope and Contents:
Correspondence between A. F. du Pont and I. du Pont on proposal to sell sporting powder in Europe.
Dates:
1919 July