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E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co., Inc. Penniman shell loading plant panoramic photographs

 Collection
Accession: 1969-161
Abstract:

The DuPont Company acquired a site on the York River in Virginia on which they planned to build a dynamite plant. The U.S. Government took over the property in 1918 and got the DuPont Company to build a shell loading plant instead. These three panoramic photographs show overall views of the shell loading plant at Penniman, Virginia during World War I.

Dates: 1918

Remington Arms-Union Metallic Cartridge Company plant photographs

 Collection
Accession: 1995-271
Abstract:

The Remington Arms-Union Metallic Cartridge Company was a manufacturer of cartridge ammunition for fire arms. This collection consists of copy photographs of Remington Arms-Union Metallic Cartridge Company facilities in Bridgeport, Connecticut, including interiors of a laboratory and exteriors of various buildings.

Dates: 1866-1920

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Names
Dick, John A., 1879-1972 1
E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company. Penniman Works 1
Remington Arms-Union Metallic Cartridge Co., New York 1
Union Metallic Cartridge Company 1