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1952 Hercules Advertisements
- 1952
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 1952 edition is digitized…
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1953 Entomology Program
- Part of 1952 Hercules Advertisements
- 1952
Advertisement for Hercules Powder Company's sponsorship of the National 4-H Entomology Program for 1953 with a photograph of a boll weevil killed by toxaphene.
Originally trademarked by the Hercules Powder Company,…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Toxaphene, Chemical industry, 4-H clubs, Hercules Incorporated, Insect pests, Naval stores, Insecticides, Advertising, Industrial, Corporations
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2,400,000 People Read About Thanite in July
- Part of 1946 Hercules Advertisements
- 1946
Three-page brochure advertising toxicants, including Thanite and Thanasol, manufactured and sold by the Hercules Powder Company for use in the manufacture of household insecticide sprays. Formed in 1912 as part of an…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Chemical industry, Hercules Incorporated, DDT (Insecticide), Insect pests, Naval stores, Insecticides, Advertising, Industrial, Corporations
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3 Boosters for Truline Binder
- Part of 1943 Hercules Advertisements
- 1943
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, Foundries, Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Naval stores, Founding, Metal castings, Advertising, Industrial
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45 Years Ago...Hercules Powder Company
- Part of 1941 Hercules Advertisements
- 1941
Formed 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 its…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Chemical industry, Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Explosives industry, 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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7 Hercules Toxicants for Sprays and Powders
- Part of 1946 Hercules Advertisements
- 1946
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, DDT (Insecticide), Corporations, Thanite, Insecticides, Advertising, Industrial
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8 Hercules Toxicants for Sprays and Powders
- Part of 1946 Hercules Advertisements
- 1946
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, DDT (Insecticide), Corporations, Naval stores, Thanite, Insecticides, 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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A Double Edge--In Selling, Too!
- Part of 1951 Hercules Advertisements
- 1951
Color print advertisement for cellulosic plastics made with plastic molding compounds manufactured and sold by Hercules Powder Company. The advertisement shows a woman in an apron operating an Oster electric knife…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Chemical industry, Research, Industrial, Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Advertising, Industrial, Plastics, Plastics industry and trade, Cellulose, Cellulose industry, Cellulose acetate, Women in advertising, Housewives, Housewives as consumers, Naval stores
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A Matter of Degrees: Important Advantage of Poly-Pale Resin Over Ordinary Rosin
- Part of 1943 Hercules Advertisements
- 1943
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, Research, Industrial, Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Naval stores, Gums and resins, Advertising, Industrial
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A Report on Hercules Pine Oils
- Part of 1941 Hercules Advertisements
- 1941
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, Pine oil, Corporations, Naval stores, Advertising, Industrial
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A Statement on the Supply and Price of Toxaphene for 1949
- Part of 1949 Hercules Advertisements
- 1949
Advertisement detailing the availability and price per pound of Toxaphene, a synthetic organic insecticide toxicant developed by the Hercules Powder Company primarily for use in agricultural insecticides. Formed in 1912…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Toxaphene, Chemical industry, Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Naval stores, Insecticides, Advertising, Industrial
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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 new, low-cost way to cut both corrosion and bacteria...Hercules "RADA"
- Part of 1949 Hercules Advertisements
- 1949
Advertisement for "RADA," or rosin-amine-D-acetate, a water soluble chemical manufactured by the Hercules Powder Company for use as a corrosion inhibitor and to control bacteria in water flooding systems, among other…
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Acetate Toys LAST After Christmas!
- Save and Sell with Cellulosic Plastics
- Part of 1947 Hercules Advertisements
- 1947
Color print advertisement for Cellulose Acetate manufactured and sold by the Hercules Powder Company for use as a base in plastic molding compounds. This advertisement appeared in the December 1947 issues of Modern…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Chemical industry, Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Advertising, Industrial, Cellulose--Chemistry, Cellulose, Ethylcellulose, Plastics--Molding
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Adequate Stocks [of] Yarmor 302 Now Available for Disinfectants with "That Clean, Piney Odor"
- Part of 1943 Hercules Advertisements
- 1943
This advertisement appeared in the May 1943 issue of Soap.
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…
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Advertisement for Hercules Cellulose Acetate
- Part of 1948 Hercules Advertisements
- 1948
Color print advertisement for Celluose Acetate manufactured and sold by the Hercules Powder Company for use as a base in plastic molding compounds. Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the…
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Advertisement for Hercules D.H.S. Activator
- Part of 1938 Hercules Advertisements
- 1938
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, Insecticides, Advertising, Industrial
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Advertisement for Hercules Naval Stores Products
- Part of 1948 Hercules Advertisements
- 1948
Color print advertisement for naval stores products, including cellulose derivatives, synthetic resins, and terpene solvents, manufactured and sold by the Hercules Powder Company for use in lacquers, among other…
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Advertisement for Hercules Poly-Pale Resin
- Part of 1943 Hercules Advertisements
- 1943
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, Research, Industrial, Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Naval stores, Gums and resins, Advertising, Industrial
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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 Hercules Red Dot Sporting Powder
- Part of 1937 Hercules Advertisements
- 1937
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, Sporting goods industry, Corporations, Advertising, Industrial, Gunpowder industry
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Advertisement for Hercules Rosins
- Part of 1930 Hercules Advertisements
- 1930
Advertisement for wood rosins manufactured and sold by the Hercules Powder Company for use in the manufacture of varnishes, paints, adhesives, and other naval stores products. The advertisement depicts a hand holding a…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Naval stores industry, Chemical industry, Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Naval stores, Gums and resins, Advertising, Industrial
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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