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19 items
Vanadium Corporation of America Photograph Collection
This collection, digitized here in its entirety, consists of photographs documenting the facilities and activities of the Vanadium Corporation of America from 1911 to 1976. While the collection is not a comprehensive…
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268 items
Photographs from the Records & Ephemera of Hercules Incorporated
This collection consists of a vast array of photographic prints, negatives, slides, and ephemera chronicling the plants, employees, products, advertising, and brand strategies of the Hercules Powder Company (later…
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11 items
Instructions for the Beckman Oxygen Electrode Evaluation Kit, X-300-100 (final)
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This glass electrode was first used in Beckman pH meters and later other instruments.
Arnold Beckman invented his first pH meter in 1934 at the request of a chemist from the California citrus industry, who needed an…
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5 items
Instructions for Modified OM-1 Beckman Portable Oxygen Meter
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Developed from a Linus Pauling design during WWII, the technology behind Beckman Instruments’ oxygen analyzers ended up doing such diverse jobs as monitoring astronauts’ respiration, maintaining packaged food safety,…
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13 items
A Direct Transmittancy Recording Infrared Spectrophotometer
- Beckman Reprint R-24
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The paper, distributed as a reprint from Beckman Instruments, described the IR-3 spectrophotometer. It was originally presented before the Symposium on Molecular Structure and Spectroscopy, held in Columbus, Ohio at…
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10 items
Spectra plates
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Glass plates with spectrum image. Several of the spectra plates are labeled with wavelengths on the front and back.
- Subject Spectrum analysis, Adam Hilger Ltd., Optics
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2 items
Beckman Model L3-40 and Model L3-50 Ultracentrifuges
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Beckman Instruments began producing centrifuges after their January 1, 1955 acquisition of industry leader, Specialized Instruments Corporation, or Spinco. With Spinco came the famous Model E Ultracentrifuge, which was…
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5 items
Customer lists of the first 100 DU spectrophotometers sold
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Two lists are included: one identifies companies, the second includes instrument serial numbers and shipping dates. Both documents are copies, and (per a note by Pat Ashton) the detailed list does not mention…
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Beckman Spinco Division Model E Centrifuge figures
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Beckman Instruments began producing centrifuges after their January 1, 1955 acquisition of industry leader, Specialized Instruments Corporation, or Spinco. With Spinco came the famous Model E Ultracentrifuge, which was…
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11 items
Coulter Technology Center, Miami, Florida
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Color print photographs and transparencies depicting the Coulter Technology Center facilities in Miami, Florida. Photographs were produced by the Tewes Design Group.
- Photographer Tewes, Steve
- Subject Buildings, Aerial photographs
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11 items
Coulter Technology Center, Miami, Florida
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- Photographer Hackney, Kerry
- Subject Buildings, Flags, Aerial photographs
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20 items
Instructions - Infrared Spectrophotometer
- Bulletin 110B
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The Beckman Instruments IR spectrophotometers began as a request from the Office of Rubber Reserve to Arnold O. Beckman in 1942, asking for an infrared spectrophotometer that they could use to create rubber. Under this…
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Beckman Multimeter, Inside View
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Multimeters are instruments capable of making multiple measurements, typically voltage, current, and resistance.
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Beckman Multimeter Accessories
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Multimeters are instruments capable of making multiple measurements, typically voltage, current, and resistance.
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Beckman Multimeter 310
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Multimeters are instruments capable of making multiple measurements, typically voltage, current, and resistance.
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Arnold Beckman and Walt
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This may be a photograph of Dr. Arnold O. Beckman with Walt Donner, the manager of Beckman Instruments' Space Engineering Department in the 1960s.
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Beckman Facilities, Fullerton, California
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Exterior view of Beckman Instruments' Fullerton plant. In 1954, Beckman's headquarters moved from Pasadena to Fullerton.
- Photographer Brock, Daniel W.
- Subject Factories, Buildings, Beckman Instruments, Inc.
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17 items
USDA Bureau of Chemistry Photograph Collection
This collection, digitized here in its entirety, consists of photographs depicting various laboratories believed to be associated with the USDA Bureau of Chemistry. The photographs provide a general overview of each…
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Beckman Model G pH meter with external electrode assembly
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Arnold Beckman invented his first pH meter in 1934 at the request of a chemist from the California citrus industry, who needed an accurate way to measure the acidity of his product. The resulting “acidimeter” with its…
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Beckman Model G pH meter, top shot of panel
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Arnold Beckman invented his first pH meter in 1934 at the request of a chemist from the California citrus industry, who needed an accurate way to measure the acidity of his product. The resulting “acidimeter” with its…
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Beckman Model G pH meter, interior shot from above
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Arnold Beckman invented his first pH meter in 1934 at the request of a chemist from the California citrus industry, who needed an accurate way to measure the acidity of his product. The resulting “acidimeter” with its…
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Beckman Model N2 pH meter with solutions
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Arnold Beckman invented his first pH meter in 1934 at the request of a chemist from the California citrus industry, who needed an accurate way to measure the acidity of his product. The resulting instrument kicked off…
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Beckman Model N pH meter with micro cell assembly
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Arnold Beckman invented his first pH meter in 1934 at the request of a chemist from the California citrus industry, who needed an accurate way to measure the acidity of his product. The resulting instrument kicked off…
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Beckman cardiac monitor in use
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The instrument includes heart rate and echocardiogram monitoring.
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