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Du Pont DDT Technical : Physical, Chemical and Pharmacological Properties
- 1945
Technical bulletin created by the E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Inc. regarding the properties of DDT. DDT (dichloro-diphenyl-trichloroethane) was developed as a synthetic insecticide in the 1940s. It was initially…
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Dowicide: A Look at Chemical Warfare
- 1941 – 1945
Advertisement for Dowicides, the trade name for a group of fungicide chemicals manufactured and marketed by the Dow Chemical Company as tools to prevent mold and decay. The advertisement features an army transport…
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Subject Chemical industry, Dow Chemical Company, World War (1939-1945), Corporations, Advertising, Humidity--Control, Fungicides
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Disinfectants that Smell Good Sell Better!
- Advertisement for Hercules Yarmor 302 Pine Oil
- Part of 1945 Hercules Advertisements
- 1945
Advertisement for Yarmor 302 Pine Oil manufactured and sold by the Hercules Powder Company for use in disinfectants. The advertisement features an illustration of a housewife leaning over a mop bucket to inhale the…
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Der Mensch reißt den Blitz vom Himmel: 10 Millionen Volt für Atomzertrümmerung
- Pulling Lightning from the Sky: 10 Million Volts for Atomic Destruction
- After 1892 – before 1945
Clipping from the Berliner Illustrirte Zeitung, a German weekly illustrated magazine published in Berlin from 1892 to 1945. Berliner was the first mass-market German magazine and pioneered the format of the illustrated…
- Publisher Ullstein GmbH
- Subject German newspapers, Newspapers, Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
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Count Among Our Blessings...
- Circa 1945
Color print advertisement for Dow Chemical Company. The advertisement features an anachronistic scene of what is described as a "Colonial" celebration of the Thanksgiving holiday, although Thanksgiving was only…
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Congratulations to this Year's Winners from...Hercules Red Dot
- Part of 1945 Hercules Advertisements
- 1945
Four-page pamphlet advertising Red Dot brand sporting powder manufactured and sold by the Hercules Powder Company. The pamphlet is specifically addressed to participants in the annual Amateur Trapshooting Association…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Chemical industry, Gunpowder, Trapshooting, World War (1939-1945), Corporations, Advertising, Industrial, Hercules Incorporated, Gunpowder industry
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Chemistry
- 1945
Color print magazine advertisement for Woodall Industries, Inc. featuring an image of a glass test tube held over a Bunsen burner with a metal test tube holder.
- Subject Woodall Industries, Inc., Test tubes
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Cellulosics exhibition display (circa 1945)
- Circa 1945
Two close-up views of an exhibition display panel for cellulose products manufactured and sold by the Hercules Powder Company.
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder Company…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Chemical industry, Trade shows, Advertising, Advertising, Industrial, Plastics, Plastics industry and trade, Cellulose
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Bubbles to Order for Ore Flotation
- Part of 1945 Hercules Advertisements
- 1945
Advertisement for Yarmor F, a naval stores product manufactured and sold by the Hercules Powder Company for use as a frother. This advertisement appeared in the May 1945 issue of Engineering & Mining Journal.
Formed in…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Chemical industry, Hercules Incorporated, Flotation, Naval stores, Insecticides, Advertising, Industrial, Corporations
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Beckman IR-85 motor wavelength drive
- Circa 1945
The Beckman Instruments IR spectrophotometers began as a request from the Office of Rubber Reserve to Arnold O. Beckman in 1942, asking for an infrared spectrophotometer that they could use to create rubber. Under this…
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Beckman IR-85 motor wavelength drive
- Circa 1945
The Beckman Instruments IR spectrophotometers began as a request from the Office of Rubber Reserve to Arnold O. Beckman in 1942, asking for an infrared spectrophotometer that they could use to create rubber. Under this…
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Ausland
- Abroad
- After 1920 – before 1945
Clipping from a German newspaper. The first image features the "abroad" section. Second image features a small article about Paul Thieme (1905-2001) and the annual report from the Wroclaw chamber of commerce for the…
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All Three Developed Specially for Seismic Exploration...
- Part of 1945 Hercules Advertisements
- 1945
Advertisement for Hercules Vibrogels, Spiralok, and Vibrocaps, the trademarked names for cartridges, electric blasting caps, and other blasting aids marketed and sold by the Hercules Powder Company. Formed in 1912 as…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Chemical industry, Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Explosives, Explosives industry, Advertising, Industrial
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All 8 in Yarmor 302 Pine Oil
- Part of 1945 Hercules Advertisements
- 1945
Advertisement for Yarmor 302 Pine Oil manufactured and sold by the Hercules Powder Company for use in disinfectants. The advertisement details eight so-called vital qualities for good disinfectants, including low cost,…
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Again Plastics Take a Front Seat!
- 1945
Color print advertisement for Dow Plastics. The advertisement features an illustration of a young woman in the driver's seat of a car, with a puppy next to her. There are paw prints visible on the car upholstery. The…
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Subject Dow Chemical Company, Corporations, Chemical industry, Advertising, Plastics, Plastics industry and trade, Textile fabrics, Women in advertising
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Advertisement for Hercules Sporting Powders
- Part of 1945 Hercules Advertisements
- 1945
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder Company (later Hercules Inc.) initially specialized in the manufacture of explosives and smokeless powders and subsequently diversified…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Chemical industry, Gunpowder, Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Advertising, Industrial, Gunpowder industry
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Advertisement for Hercules Sporting Powders
- Part of 1945 Hercules Advertisements
- 1945
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder Company (later Hercules Inc.) initially specialized in the manufacture of explosives and smokeless powders and subsequently diversified…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Chemical industry, Gunpowder, Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Advertising, Industrial, Gunpowder industry
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Advertisement for Hercules Sporting Powders
- Part of 1945 Hercules Advertisements
- 1945
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder Company (later Hercules Inc.) initially specialized in the manufacture of explosives and smokeless powders and subsequently diversified…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Chemical industry, Gunpowder, Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Advertising, Industrial, Gunpowder industry
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Advertisement for Hercules Red Dot Smokeless Powder
- Part of 1945 Hercules Advertisements
- 1945
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder Company (later Hercules Inc.) initially specialized in the manufacture of explosives and smokeless powders and subsequently diversified…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Chemical industry, Gunpowder, Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Advertising, Industrial, Gunpowder industry
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Advertisement for Dowmetal Magnesium
- 1945
Print advertisement for Dowmetal, a magnesium alloy manufactured and sold by the Dow Chemical Company. The advertisement features an illustration of passengers boarding a plane presumably made of Dowmetal. The…
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Subject Dow Chemical Company, Chemical industry, Corporations, Magnesium, Magnesium alloys, Magnesium industry and trade, Aircraft industry
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A Winning Pair for Quarrying, Metal Mining, Construction
- Part of 1945 Hercules Advertisements
- 1945
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder Company (later Hercules Inc.) initially specialized in the manufacture of explosives and smokeless powders and subsequently diversified…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Chemical industry, Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Explosives, Explosives industry, Advertising, Industrial
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A Baker's Dozen Reasons for Using Truline Binder...
- Part of 1945 Hercules Advertisements
- 1945
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder Company (later Hercules Inc.) initially specialized in the manufacture of explosives and smokeless powders and subsequently diversified…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Chemical industry, Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Naval stores, Metal castings, Advertising, Industrial
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6 Hercules Toxicants...Fast Knockdown...Sure Kill!
- Part of 1945 Hercules Advertisements
- 1945
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder Company (later Hercules Inc.) initially specialized in the manufacture of explosives and smokeless powders and subsequently diversified…
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1945 Hercules Advertisements
- 1945
The extensive collection of Hercules advertising materials, covering the years 1913 through 1952, documents the company's growth as a major manufacturer of chemical products. A portion of the 1945 edition is digitized…
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"Just Wrap it Up ... I Can Carry This Light One Home"
- Circa 1945
Color print advertisement for Dowmetal, a magnesium alloy manufactured and sold by the Dow Chemical Company. Depicts a grandfather purchasing a ride-on toy car for his grandson. The grandfather remarks on the lightness…