Charles J. Skuwera and Clem Shernauski with cubed nitrocellulose at Hercules Parlin plant
- 1960
General view of employees Charles J. Skuwera (left) and Clem Shernauski (right) lifting a barrel containing cubed nitrocellulose at the Hercules Powder Company plant in Parlin, New Jersey.
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 its business to encompass a variety of industrial products, including pine and paper chemicals, synthetics, pigments, polymers, and cellulose.
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Hercules Incorporated. “Charles J. Skuwera and Clem Shernauski with Cubed Nitrocellulose at Hercules Parlin Plant,” 1960. Photographs from the Records & Ephemera of Hercules Incorporated, Box 2, Folder 23. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/jw827c394.
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