Du Pont, Pierre S. (Pierre Samuel), 1870-1954
Dates
- Existence: 18700115 - 19540405
Gender
- Male
Occupations
- Chief executive officers
- Collectors and collecting
- Directors of corporations
- Executives
- Industrialists
- Philanthropists
Places
- Christiana Hundred, Del. (Place of Birth)
- Wilmington, Del. (Place of Death)
- U.S. (Associated Country)
- Kennett Square, Pa. (Residence)
Topics
Languages Used
- English
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Alfred I. Du Pont, Dr. Charles Lee Reese and Philip G. Darling, Technical Reports, 1911
Business records document the early days of the duPont Powder Company at the turn of the century to its breakup in 1915. Included is correspondence between Alfred, his cousin,Frank Cazenove Jones, and his brother, Maurice duPont. The details of the duPont family lawsuit are covered, including the reports of lawyers and private detectives. Banking ventures, the Nemours Trading Co., a variety of business and real estate ventures, and Alfred's 1912 activities in Paris are included.
Alfred I. Du Pont Last Will, 1905
Business records document the early days of the duPont Powder Company at the turn of the century to its breakup in 1915. Included is correspondence between Alfred, his cousin,Frank Cazenove Jones, and his brother, Maurice duPont. The details of the duPont family lawsuit are covered, including the reports of lawyers and private detectives. Banking ventures, the Nemours Trading Co., a variety of business and real estate ventures, and Alfred's 1912 activities in Paris are included.
Alfred I. Du Pont, Munitions, World War I, 1914 - 1918
Business records document the early days of the duPont Powder Company at the turn of the century to its breakup in 1915. Included is correspondence between Alfred, his cousin,Frank Cazenove Jones, and his brother, Maurice duPont. The details of the duPont family lawsuit are covered, including the reports of lawyers and private detectives. Banking ventures, the Nemours Trading Co., a variety of business and real estate ventures, and Alfred's 1912 activities in Paris are included.
Alfred I. Du Pont, Pierre S. Du Pont, Correspondence, 1903 - 1908
This series is made up of Alfred's extensive correspondence with cousins, nieces, and nephews, many of whom received his financial support. These included members of his third wife Jessie's family whom he adopted as his own. In his letters to his children he was especially warm and lighthearted, showing a side of his character which was not always evident in adult relations.
Correspondence Regarding Du Pont Family Relics, 1913 - 1933
This series is related to the duPont genealogy in France and the United States, family relics, and tributes to Alfred I. duPont. It also includes correspondence and notes and galley sheets by Marquis James in preparation for publication of his biography, "Alfred I. duPont: The Family Rebel."
Hospital Dedicated to Pierre Du Pont Chauffer, 1923
Items selected by Jesse Ball duPont, 1874-1940.