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Trade show in Mexico City (circa 1950s)
- 1950s
Two photographs depicting the Hercules Powder Company display exhibited at a trade show held in Mexico City, Mexico.
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder Company (later…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Advertising, Advertising, Industrial, Corporations, Chemical industry, Trade shows, Hercules Incorporated
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Toxaphene exhibition display (circa 1950s)
- 1950s
General view of an exhibition display panel marketing Toxaphene, a synthetic organic insecticide toxicant manufactured and sold by the Hercules Powder Company.
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Chemical industry, Corporations, Hercules Incorporated, Toxaphene, Insecticides, Advertising, Advertising, Industrial, Women in advertising
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Rosin: The Source and Production of Gum and Wood Rosin
- 1950s
General view of an exhibition display panels depicting the production of gum and wood rosin 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 Corporations, Chemical industry, Hercules Powder Company, Advertising, Advertising, Industrial, Gums and resins
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National 4-H Entomology Program exhibition display (circa 1950s)
- 1950s
General view of an exhibition display depicting steps in the manufacture of Toxaphene, a synthetic organic insecticide toxicant manufactured and sold by the Hercules Powder Company.
Formed in 1912 as part of an…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Chemical industry, Corporations, Hercules Incorporated, Advertising, Advertising, Industrial, Toxaphene, Insecticides
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National 4-H Entomology Program exhibition display (circa 1950s)
- 1950s
General view of an exhibition display for the National 4-H Entomology Program sponsored by the Hercules Powder Company. The two individuals visible in the photograph are unidentified.
Formed in 1912 as part of an…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, 4-H clubs, Entomology, Entomology--Research, Science--Study and teaching, Insects
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Hercules Powder Company exhibition display (circa 1950s)
- 1950s
General view of the Hercules Powder Company display at an industrial trade show held in Chicago, Illinois showcasing recent company research in rosin and cellulose chemistry.
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Photographer Mueller Photo
- Subject Advertising, Industrial, Advertising, Chemical industry, Corporations, Hercules Incorporated, Trade shows, Cellulose industry
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Foundry show exhibition display (circa 1950s)
- 1950s
General view of a Hercules Powder Company exhibition display advertising Truline Binder at a foundry trade show held in Chicago, Illinois.
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Photographer Kaufmann & Fabry Co.
- Subject Corporations, Chemical industry, Hercules Incorporated, Founding, Trade shows, Advertising, Advertising, Industrial
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Corrosion engineers trade show display (circa 1950)
- 1950s
General view of the Hercules Powder Company display at a corrosion engineers trade show held in Kansas City, Missouri.
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder Company (later…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Photographer Anderson Photo Co.
- Subject Advertising, Advertising, Industrial, Chemical industry, Corporations, Hercules Incorporated, Trade shows, Engineering, Engineers
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Chemicals for the Textile Industry exhibition display (circa 1950s)
- 1950s
Two photographs depicting Hercules Powder Company displays at a textile industry trade show held in Greenville, South Carolina.
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Photographer Coxe, W.B.
- Subject Corporations, Chemical industry, Hercules Incorporated, Trade shows, Advertising, Advertising, Industrial, Textile industry, Textile chemical industry
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Casa Turull exhibition display (circa 1950)
- 1950s
General view of a Spanish-language exhibition display advertising a range of chemical products intended for agricultural use, including insecticides and disinfectants manufactured by Casa Turull and the Hercules Powder…
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Careers in Chemistry exhibition display
- 1950s
General view of several unidentified individuals examining a "Careers in Chemistry" exhibition display highlighting the products and activities of the Hercules Powder Company.
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Advertising, Advertising, Industrial, Corporations, Chemical industry, Hercules Incorporated, Vocational guidance
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American Institute of Laundering Convention (circa 1950s)
- 1950s
General view of several exhibition displays at the American Institute of Laundering convention held in Atlantic City, New Jersey advertising Carco CMC (sodium carboxymethylcellulose) for use in detergents.
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Photographer Trost, H.B.
- Subject Advertising, Advertising, Industrial, Trade shows, Chemical industry, Corporations, Laundry, Laundry industry, American Institute of Laundering, Detergents
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Alfred Buckowski working at control board at Hercules Parlin plant
- Circa 1959
General view of employee Alfred Buckowski working at a control board used to manage the continuous nitration operation at the Hercules Powder Company plant in Parlin, New Jersey. The nitration process has many…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Employees, Chemical industry, Propellants, Nitration, Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Control boards (Electrical engineering), Buckowski, Alfred
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National Crushed Stone Association (1958)
- 1958-Feb-17 – 1958-Feb-19
General view of the Hercules Powder Company display at the 1958 National Crushed Stone Association trade show held at the Conrad Hilton Hotel in Chicago.
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont,…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Powder Company
- Subject Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Chemical industry, Explosives, Explosives industry, Trade shows, Advertising, Advertising, Industrial
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Society of Exploration Geophysicists (1957)
- 1957
General view of a group of unidentified men standing in front of the Hercules Powder Company display at the 1957 meeting of the Society of Exploration Geophysicists.
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement…
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Metal Mining Show (1957)
- 1957
General view of the Hercules Powder Company display at the 1957 Metal Mining Show held in Los Angeles.
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder Company (later Hercules Inc.)…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Chemical industry, Explosives, Explosives industry, Advertising, Advertising, Industrial, Trade shows, Mineral industries
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Cleveland Coal Show (1957)
- 1957-May-13 – 1957-May-16
General view of the Hercules Powder Company display at the 1957 Cleveland Coal Show held at the Cleveland Public Auditorium.
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder Company…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Photographer Miller-Ertler Studios
- Subject Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Chemical industry, Trade shows, Advertising, Advertising, Industrial, Explosives, Explosives industry
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Production of cellulose gum at Hercules Hopewell plant
- 1957-Mar-12 – 1957-Mar-15
General view of the production of carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) at the Hercules Powder Company plant in Hopewell, Virginia. Also known as cellulose gum or tylose powder, CMC is a cellulose derivative commonly used as a…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Employees, Chemical industry, Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Cellulose, Machinery
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Employees bailing chemical cotton at Hercules Hopewell plant
- 1957-Mar-12 – 1957-Mar-15
General view of several unidentified employees bailing and wrapping sheets of so-called "chemical cotton" for shipment at the Hercules Powder Company plant in Hopewell, Virginia. Chemical cotton, a type of purified…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Employees, Chemical industry, Cotton, Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, African Americans, Cellulose, Machinery
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Employees at work in Sheeting Department at Hercules Hopewell plant
- 1957-Mar-12 – 1957-Mar-15
General view of two unidentified employees using a machine to cut stock of so-called "chemical cotton" into sheets at the Hercules Powder Company plant in Hopewell, Virginia. Chemical cotton, a type of purified…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Employees, Chemical industry, Cotton, Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Cellulose, Machinery
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Employee washing chemical cotton at Hercules Hopewell plant
- 1957-Mar-12 – 1957-Mar-15
General view of an unidentified employee washing so-called "chemical cotton" as part of the continuous bleaching process at the Hercules Powder Company plant in Hopewell, Virginia. Chemical cotton, a type of purified…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Employees, Chemical industry, Cotton, Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Cellulose, Machinery
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Employee operating paper machine at Hercules Hopewell plant
- 1957-Mar-12 – 1957-Mar-15
Two views of an unidentified employee operating a paper machine in the Sheeting Department at the Hercules Powder Company plant in Hopewell, Virginia. The paper machine was likely used to process cellulosic fibrous…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Employees, Chemical industry, Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Cellulose, Machinery
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Employee operating loose pulp dryer at Hercules Hopewell plant
- 1957-Mar-12 – 1957-Mar-15
General view of an unidentified employee operating a loose pulp dryer at the Hercules Powder Company plant in Hopewell, Virginia. The loose pulp dryer was likely used to process cellulosic fibrous materials, such as…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Employees, Chemical industry, Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, African Americans, Cellulose, Machinery
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Employee operating autoclave control panel at Hercules Hopewell plant
- 1957-Mar-12 – 1957-Mar-15
Two views of an unidentified employee operating the control panel on an autoclave used to process ethyl cellulose manufactured at the Hercules Powder Company plant in Hopewell, Virginia. Ethyl cellulose manufactured by…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Employees, Chemical industry, Ethylcellulose, Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Cellulose, Machinery, Autoclaves
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Employee loading packaged chemical cotton at Hercules Hopewell plant
- 1957-Mar-12 – 1957-Mar-15
General view of an unidentified employee loading packages of so-called "chemical cotton" into a boxcar at the Hercules Powder Company plant in Hopewell, Virginia. Chemical cotton, a type of purified cellulose obtained…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Employees, Chemical industry, Cotton, Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, African Americans, Cellulose, Machinery