Dupont Viscoloid Co. Souvenir Card

• – A Dupont Viscoloid Company souvenir card from 1928. On the front is an arial image of the DuPont Viscoloid Company of Leminster, Massachusetts. On the back is a 1928 calendar and rulers in inches and centimeters. The image is printed with black and red ink on a rigid ivory celluloid card. The Viscoloid Company was started by Bernard Doyle, one of the first producers of Celluloid in the country. The Viscoloid Company was incorporated in 1901 and by 1923 it was the largest employer in Leominster. In 1925 the company merged with DuPont and changed its name to the DuPont Viscoloid Company. The DuPont Viscoloid Company made dress combs, brushes, toilet articles, ornaments and other novelties such as this celluloid card.

• – Plastics industry and trade
• – Industries--Massachusetts--Leominster
• – Printing on plastics
• – Souvenir cards
• – E.I. du Pont de Nemours&Company

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• – 1928

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• – DuPont Vicoloid company, Leominster (Mass.)

• – Is part of the Permanent Collections. National Plastics Center and Museum, Leominster, Massachusetts. http://www.plasticsmuseum.org/museum.html#Collection

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• – English

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