Dynamite, Explosives, and Powder Co. Boxes

** = Dated earlier than 1915

All boxes 50 lb. size unless noted as 10 lb. or 25 lb.:

Aetna Explosives Co. (Hercules Powder Co.) - LF Standard Dynamite 40%

Aetna Explosives Co. - LF Standard Dynamite 40% 1 1/4 x 8 25 lb.

Aetna Explosives Co. - Collier XIF 1 1/2 x 8 25 lb. **

Aetna Powder Co. - No. 2 LF 7/8 - **

Aetna Powder Co. - No. 2 LF 1 1/4 Standard - **

American Cyanamid Co. - American Ammonia Dynamite 40% 1 1/4 x 8 (New York, NY.)

American Cyanamid Co. - American Quarry Gelatin Dynamite - 40% 5 x 16 (New York, NY.)

American Cyanamid Co. - American Standard Gelatin Dynamite 40% 1 1/4 x 8 (New York, NY.)

American Cyanamid Co. (General Explosives Div.) - General Dynamite 40% 1 1/4 x 8 (New York, NY.)

American Cyanamid Co. - Nitroglycerin Dynamite 40% 1 1/4 x 8 (New York, NY.)

American Cyanamid Co. - Standard Gelatin Dynamite 40% 1 1/4 x 8 (Maynard, MA.)

American Cyanamid Co. - Standard Gelatin Dynamite 50% 1 1/4 x 8 25 lb. (New York, NY.)

Apache Powder Co. - Amogel LF Dynamite No. 5 30% 1 1/8 x 8 (Benson, AZ.)

Apache Powder Co. - Dynamite 1 1/4 x 8 (opened from bottom)

Apache Powder Co. - Gelatin 35% 1 1/8 x 8 (Curtiss, AZ.)

Apache Powder Co. - LF Gelatin (Opened from Bottom) 25 lb. size, marked 50 lb. (Benson, AZ.)

Apache Powder Co. - LF Gelatin 40% 1 1/8 x 8 (Benson, AZ.)

Atlas Powder Co. - (Globe A) - Atlas Extra 60% Low Freezing 1 1/4 x 8 25 lb.(Wilmington, DE.)

Atlas Powder Co. - (Globe A) - Giant Gelatin LF 1 1/4 x 8 (Wilmington, DE.)

Atlas Powder Co. - (Globe B) - Extra Dynamite 40% 1 1/2 x 8 (Wilmington, DE.)

Atlas Powder Co. - (Globe B) - Giant Gelatin 60% 1 1/2 x 8 1948 (Wilmington, DE.)

Atlas Powder Co. - (Giant) - Amodyn 3H 1 1/8 x 8 (c/w Lid) (Wilmington, DE.)

Atlas Powder Co. - (Giant) - Amodyn 4HP 1 1/8 x 8 (c/w Lid) (Wilmington, DE.)

Atlas Powder Co. - (Giant) - Flo-Dyn 4 bags (Wilmington, DE.)

Atlas Powder Co. - (Giant) - Giant Extra Dynamite 40% 1 1/4 x 8 (Wilmington, DE.)

Atlas Powder Co. - (Giant) - Giant Gelatin 40% 1 1/8 x 8 (Red Printing) (Wilmington, DE.)

Atlas Powder Co. - (Giant) - Giant Gelatin 40% 7/8 x 8 10 lb. (Wilmington, DE.)

Atlas Powder Co. - (Giant) - Giant Gelatin V.L.F. 25% 7/8 x 8 25 lb. (Wilmington, DE.)

Austin Powder Co. - Red Diamond - Pellet Powder 25 lb. (Cleveland, OH.)

Austin Powder Co. - Red Diamond - LF Extra Dynamite 40% 1 1/4 x 8 (Cleveland, OH.)

Austin Powder Co. - Red Diamond - LF Extra Dynamite 40% 1 1/4 x 8 (Cleveland, OH.)

Burton Explosives - Ammonia Dynamite 40% 1 1/4 x 8 (Cleveland, OH.)

Burton Explosives - Ammonia Gelatin Dynamite 30% 1 1/4 x 8 (Cleveland, OH.)

Burton Explosives - Quarry Gelatin Dynamite 40% 4 x 16 (with Top) (Cleveland, OH.)

Burton Powder Co. - "Good Luck" 40% 25 lb. (Pittsburg, PA. - Chicago, IL.)

Burton Powder Co. - 40% 25 lb. (Pittsburg, PA.) - **

California Powder Works - Hercules Dynamite Gelatin 'Bear' 1 1/8 40% (Hercules, CA.) - **

California Powder Works - Hercules Dynamite Gelatin 'Bear' 40% (San Francisco, CA.) - **

California Powder Works - Hercules Dynamite 40% (Hercules, CA.) - **

California Powder Works - Hercules Dynamite No. 2 7/8 (Hercules, CA.) - **

California Powder Works - Hercules Dynamite No. 2 7/8 (Hercules, CA.) - **

California Powder Works - Hercules Powder No. 1 70% (San Francisco, CA.) - **

California Powder Works - Hercules Powder No. 2 White 1870 (San Francisco, CA.) - **

California Powder Works - Hercules Powder No. 2 40% (San Francisco, CA.) - **

Canadian Industries Ltd. - Forcite

Canadian Industries Ltd. - 40% Forcite 1 1/8 x 8

Coalite 1 1/4 x 8 (50 lb. size, marked 25 lb.)

Columbia - Ammonia Gelatin 40% 7/8 x 8

Columbia - Mine Gel 2 45% 1 1/8 x 8

Columbia - Special Gelatin 40% 1 1/8 x 8

Du Pont - Ditching Dynamite 50% 1 1/4 x 8 1942

Du Pont - Extra Dynamite H 1 x 4

Du Pont - Extra Dynamite D 1 1/8 x 8 25 lb.

Du Pont - Gelatin Dynamite 40% 1 1/8 x 8

Du Pont - Gelex No. 2 45% 1 1/8 x 9

Du Pont - Gelex No. 3 40% 1 x 8 1953

Du Pont - Monobel No. 4 LF 1 1/4 x 8 1923 25 lb.

Du Pont - Monobel No. 8 LF 1 1/2 x 8 1923 25 lb.

Du Pont - Pelletol No. 2 - 4 bags

Du Pont - (Red Cross) - Extra Dynamite 40% 4 1/2 x 16

Du Pont - (Red Cross) - Extra Dynamite 60% 1 1/4 x 8

Du Pont - (Red Cross) - Extra Dynamite 60% 1 1/4 x 8 25 lb.

Du Pont - Repauno Special Gelatin 60% 1 1/8 x 6

Du Pont - Special Gelatin 40% 7/8 x 8 25 lb.

Du Pont - Special Gelatin 50% 1 1/4 x 8 25 lb.

Du Pont - Special Gelatin 60% 2 x 12

Equitable Powder Co. - Railroad Torpedoes (East Alton, IL.)

Equitable Powder Co. - Special Dynamite 40% 1 3/4 x 8 (East Alton, IL.)

Equitable Powder Co. - Alton Pellet Powder 25 lb. (East Alton, IL.)

Enterprise Powder Mfg. Co. - Victor B Powder 1 1/4 x 8 25 lb. **

Forcite 1892 - **

General Explosives - Gelatin 30% LF 1 1/4 x 8

General Explosives Corporation - Dynamite (Latrobe, PA.)

General Explosives Corporation - Dynamite (Latrobe, PA.)

Giant Powder Co. - (2 date) 40% 7/8 x 8 1881 (San Francisco, CA.) - **

Giant Powder Co. Con. - 40% (Giant CA.) - **

Giant Powder Co. Con. - (Eagle) Giant Gelatin 40% 1 1/8 x 8 1918

Giant Powder Co. Con. - (Eagle) Gelatin Dynamite 40% - **

Giant Powder Co. Con. - Giant Extra LF 25% 1 1/4 x 8 25 lb.

Giant Powder Co. Con. - (Giant) - Giant Extra Gelatin V.L.F. 40% 1 1/8 x 8

Giant Powder Co. Con. - (Giant) - Giant Gelatin V.L.F. 40% 7/8 x 8 (partial Lid) 1924

Giant Powder Co. Con. - Giant Gelatin VLF 40% 1 1/8 x 8 1925

Giant Powder Co. Con. - Giant Special Gelatin V.L.F. 40% 1 1/8 x 8

Giant Powder Co. Con. - Giant V.L.F. Gelatin 7/8 (c/w lid) - **

Grasselli Powder Co. - Dynamite 40% 1 1/4 x 8 (Cleveland, OH.)

Grasselli Powder Co. - Dynamite 1 1/4 x 8 25 lb. (Cleveland, OH.)

Grasselli Powder Co. - 2 LF 1 1/4 x 8 1923 25 lb. (Cleveland, OH.)

Hercules Powder Co. - (Du Pont) - Extra 60% 1 1/4 x 8 25 lb. - **

Hercules Powder Co. - (Du Pont) - Extra No. 2 40% 7/8 x 8 - **

Hercules Powder Co. - (Du Pont) - Hercules Powder No. 2 40% 7/8 x 8 - **

Hercules Powder Co. - (Du Pont) - Hercules Powder No. 2 40% 1 1/8 x 8 - **

Hercules Powder Co. - EP 160 4X (Temptite) 1 1/8 x 8 H = Hercules, CA. Plant

Hercules Powder Co. - Extra LF 25% 10 lb. (Hercules, CA.)

Hercules Powder Co. - Gelamite 45% (Temptite) 1 1/8 x 8 H = Hercules, CA. Plant (opened from bottom)

Hercules Powder Co. - Gelamite 60% 1 1/4 x 8 B = Bacchus, UT. Plant

Hercules Powder Co. - Gelatin Extra 30% 1 1/8 x 8 H = Hercules, CA. Plant

Hercules Powder Co. - Gelatin 40% 7/8 x 8 1914 (Opened from Bottom) - **

Hercules Powder Co. - Gelatin 40% 7/8/x 8 1915 (ICC 14 marking started March 1915)

Hercules Powder Co. - Gelatin Extra 40% (Temptite) 1 1/8 x 8 H = Hercules, CA. Plant

Hercules Powder Co. - Gelatin Extra 40% 10 lb. (Hercules, CA.)

Hercules Powder Co. - Gelatin Extra LF 30% 1 1/8 x 8 H = Hercules, CA. Plant

Hercules Powder Co. - Gelatin Extra LF 40% 1 1/8 x 8

Hercules Powder Co. - Hercules Powder Extra LF 40% 1 1/4 x 8 K = Kenvil, NJ. Plant

Hercules Powder Co. - Herculite 40% 4 - bags B = Bacchus, UT. Plant

Hercules Powder Co. - Red H 60% 1 1/2 x 8 B = Bacchus, UT. Plant (50 lb. size, marked 25 lb.)

Hercules Powder Co. - Pellet Powder 1 1/4 x 8 25 lb.

Illinois Powder Co. (Egyptian Powder Co.) - Black Diamond - No. 5A 1 3/4 x 6 25 lb. (East Alton, IL) - **

Illinois Powder Co. - Gold Medal Dynamite - 1 1/4 x 8 10 lb.

Illinois Powder Co. - Black Diamond

Illinois Powder Co. - (Circle)- Gold Medal Explosives

Illinois Powder Co. - (Circle) - Gold Medal Explosives - NC Gelatin 40% 1 1/4 x 12

Illinois Powder Co. - Gold Medal Dynamite - 40% 1 1/4 x 8 (St. Louis, MO.) - **

Illinois Powder Co. - Gold Medal Dynamite - 1 1/4 x 8 25 lb.(St. Louis, MO.) - **

Illinois Powder Co. - Gold Medal Dynamite - No. 2 40% 1 1/4 x 8

Illinois Powder Co. - Gold Medal Explosives - Dynamite 60% 1 1/4 x 8

Illinois Powder Co. - Gold Medal Dynamite Ajax No. 1 1 3/4 x 8

Independent Explosives Co. - 40% (Pittston, PA.)

Independent Explosives Co. - Super Gelatin 40% 1 1/4 x 8 25 lb. (Pittston, PA.)

Independent Powder Co. of MO. - Gelatin 7/8 40%

Judson Dynamite and Powder Co. - No. 2 3/4 x 8 (San Francisco, CA.) - **

Judson Improved Powder (Giant Powder Co. Con) 10%

King Powder Co. 'Display Box' (Cincinnati, OH.)

King Powder Co. - Detonite (Cincinnati, OH.)

Liberty Powder Co. - Quarry Gelatin 40% 1 1/4 x 8 (Pittsburg, PA.)

Liberty Powder Co. (Olin Div.) Special Gelatin 60% 4 1/2 x 16 (Pittsburg, PA.)

G. R. McAbee Powder & Oil Co. - 25 lb. (Pittsburgh, PA.)

National Powder Co. - Standard Gelatin 30% 1 1/8 x 8 (Eldred, PA.)

National Powder Co. - Standard Dynamite 40% 1 1/8 x 8 (Duke Center, PA.)

New York Glycerin Co. Inc. - 60% Ammonia Dynamite (Bolivar, NY.)

New York Powder Works - 1 1/8 x 8 - 25 lb. (55 Liberty St. New York) **

Olin Explosives (Columbia Powder Co.) - Special Dynamite 40% 1 1/4 x 8 (Tacoma, WA.)

Olin Explosives (Columbia Powder Co.) - Special Gelatin 40% 1 1/2 x 12 (Tacoma, WA.)

Pacific Powder Co. - 1 1/4 x 8 (Tenino, WA.)

Pacific Signal Co. - Railroad Fusee 1946 (San Francisco)

Peerless Explosives - Gelatin 60% 4 x 8

Peerless-Union - Special Dynamite 40% 1 1/4 x 8 (Philadelphia, PA.)

Pluto Powder Co. - **

Potts Powder Co. - Dynamite 40% (Reynolds, PA.) - **

Repauno - 40% Gelatine 1 1/4 x 8 - **

Repauno - 40% Gelatine 1 1/4 x 8 - **

Safety Nitro Powder Co. - Dynamite 30 California St. (San Francisco, CA.) - **

Standard Explosives Co. - Red Seal - 1 1/8 x 8 (Rosamond, CA.)

Titan Explosives - Loggers Stumping 1 1/8 x 8

Triton Chemical Corporation - TNT

Trojan Explosives & Chemicals - 50% 1 1/8 x 8

Trojan Explosives & Chemicals - 12 1/2 bags

Trojan Powder Co. - 40% 1 x 10 (Allentown, PA.)

Trojan Powder Co. - "Successor to Dynamite" (Oakland, CA.) - **

United States Powder Co. - Black Pellet Powder

United States Powder Co. - US No. 15 1 3/4 x 8

Volunteer Explosives - LF Ammonia Dynamite 40% 1 1/4 x 8

Vulcan Powder Co. - 50% 1881 - **

West Coast Powder Co. - Special 20% 1 1/8 x 8


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