TY - MANSCPT DB - Science History Institute DP - Science History Institute M2 - Courtesy of Science History Institute. Rights: No Copyright - United States TI - Blazing the Trail to New Frontiers Through Chemistry ID - 9w032428c PB - E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company CY - Wilmington, Delaware DA - 1940/// YR - 1940 UR - https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/9w032428c AB - Promotional booklet advertising various products manufactured and sold by the E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Company. Includes neoprene; dyes; fragrances; safety glass; seed disinfectants, fertilizers and sprays; "Cellophane;" explosives; "Lucite;" nylon; auto finishes; coated fabrics like "Fabrikoid;" viscose; "Acele;" "Plastacele;" "Cel-O-Glass;" non-flammable photographic film; electroplating; bleaching agents; and dry-cleaning fluids. Also includes how salt, chlorine, coal, sand and oil aid in chemical processes. Last pages include a history of Du Pont. Included with booklet is an informational pamphlet about the Du Pont photographic contest in cooperation with the Photographic Society of America for the best photograph taken during the 1940 World's Fair suggesting this promotional booklet could have been distributed at the 1939-1940 World's Fair in New York City, where Du Pont debuted nylon stockings. KW - E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company KW - Lucite KW - Safety glass KW - Rubber, Artificial KW - Cellophane KW - Nylon KW - E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company. Fabrikoid Division KW - Rayon KW - Advertising KW - Advertising, Industrial KW - New York World's Fair KW - Photographic Society of America LA - English ER -