Early 20th Century DuPont Dynamite Box tractor AB - 103859 - 072721

AB - 103859 - 072721

This antique wooden drafting table was produced by the C

The case measures 52"W x 19"D x 73"H

The seat height is 16"H and the arm height is 23"

and the cord is 6' long

Early 20th Century DuPont Dynamite Box tractor AB - 103859 - 072721This TNT box was used at Barksdale Works, an explosive plant owned and operated by DuPont to serve the wartime and industrial needs of the U. S. At one time this plant was the largest explosive plant in the country. This box likely originated before or during the 1920s when the plant switched to manufacturing and testing more powerful explosives. After suffering many fatalities the plant saw its end on October 15th 1952 when eight men were killed and