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Indiana Ordnance Works, Ballistics Laboratory photographs
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Audiovisual Collections
Collection
Accession: 2001-209
Abstract:
The Indiana Ordnance Works was built by the DuPont Company for the U.S. Government beginning in 1940. It manufactured military explosives, propellants, and smokeless powder. This collection consists of photographs of the Ballistics Lab of the Indiana Ordnance Works.
Dates:
1941
Trojan Chemical Company loading plant, war workers, plant officials, and employees panoramic photograph
Found in:
Audiovisual Collections
Collection
Accession: 1969-146
Abstract:
The Allentown Non-Freezing Powder Co. built this plant in 1903 to manufacture commercial explosives using its proprietary ingredient, nitrostarch. The panoramic photograph shows employees of the Trojan Chemical Company explosives plant in Seiple, Pennsylvania.
Dates:
1918 November 26
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