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  Panoramic view of Hercules Power Company's smokeless powder plant in Nitro, West Virginia

  • Part of History of the Manufacture of Explosives for the World War, 1917-1918

  • 1920

  Panoramic views of the Hercules Powder Company's smokeless powder plant in Nitro, West Virginia. The operating area and company town can be seen in this panoramic view. The right hand portion of the upper view shows…

  • Author Williams, W. Bradford (William Bradford)
  • Publisher University of Chicago. Press
  • Subject Explosives, Military, United States. Army. Ordnance Department, Industries, Weapons industry, Defense industries, Military supplies, Military weapons, World War (1914-1918), Company towns
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  Panoramic view of DuPont Company's plant and community village at the Old Hickory powder plant near Nashville, Tennessee

  • Part of History of the Manufacture of Explosives for the World War, 1917-1918

  • 1920

  Panoramic view of DuPont Company's plant (top panorama) and community village (bottom panorama) at the Old Hickory powder plant near Nashville, Tennessee. The plant panorama shows the nitric acid plant, blending towers,…

  • Author Williams, W. Bradford (William Bradford)
  • Publisher University of Chicago. Press
  • Subject Explosives, Military, United States. Army. Ordnance Department, Industries, Weapons industry, Defense industries, Military supplies, Military weapons, E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, World War (1914-1918), Company towns