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Du Pont, Old Hickory rayon plant is "World's Safest Plant," 1953 June 27
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Du Pont, Old Hickory rayon plant is "World's Safest Plant," 1953 June 27
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Description
Title
Du
Pont
,
Old
Hickory
rayon
plant
is
"
World's
Safest
Plant
"
1953
June
27
Personal name
Moore
,
J.F.
;
Magee
,
R.L.
;
Acker
,
F.M
.
Corporate name
Old Hickory Plant (E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company)
Topical entry
Business
Enterprise
Industries
Chemical industry--Tennessee--Old Hickory
Business enterprises--Tennessee--Old Hickory
Rayon industry and trade--Tennessee--Old Hickory
Factories--Tennessee--Old Hickory
Corporations--Tennessee--Old Hickory
Industrial safety--Tennessee--Nashville
Safety
Industrial facilities--Tennessee--Old Hickory
Textile industry--Tennessee--Old Hickory
Industry--Tennessee--Old Hickory
Geographic entry
Old Hickory (Tenn.)--History--Sources
Old History (Tenn.)--Commerce
Description
A
photograph
made
at
Du
Pont's
rayon
plant
in
Old
Hickory
,
Tennessee
.
Employees
pose
with a
sign
giving
the
latest
statistics
for their
safety
records
. They
anticipated
being
given
the
title
of "The
World's
Safest
Plant
" at
midnight
that
day
.
Pictured
from
left
to
right
are
Sgt
.
J
.
F
.
Moore
;
R
.
L
.
Magee
,
service
superintendent
; and
F
.
M
.
Acker
,
plant
manager
.
Forms
part
of the
Nashville
Banner
Archives
.
1
photograph
:
b
&
w
;
8
x
10
in.
Creator
Howe
,
Jack
(Photographer)
Publisher
Special
Collections
Division
of the
Nashville
Public
Library
,
615
Church
Street
,
Nashville
,
Tennessee
,
37219
Date
1953-06-27
Type
Still
Image
;
Photographs
Format
image/jpeg
Identifier
BP Du Pont - Old Hickory Plant 6-27-1953
Language
English
Relation
Nashville
Banner
Archives
Coverage
1950-1959
Rights
U.S
. and
international
copyright
laws
protect
this
digital
content
,
which
is
provided
for
educational
purposes
only
and
may
not be
downloaded
,
reproduced
, or
distributed
for any
other
purpose
without
written
permission
.
Please
contact
the
Special
Collections
Division
of the
Nashville
Public
Library
,
615
Church
Street
,
Nashville
,
Tennessee
,
37219
.
Telephone
(615)
862-5782
.
Location
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