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  6 items
  Photographs

  National Technical Laboratories in winter

  • 1948 (Winter)

  Photographs of the snow-covered National Technical Laboratories on Mission Street in South Pasadena.

  • Photographer Rohrer, Larry
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  Chemistry sets

  Gilbert Electric Eye Kit

  • 1949

  • Manufacturer A.C. Gilbert Company
  • Subject Electric apparatus and appliances, Electricity, A.C. Gilbert Company, Electron tubes
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  Postage stamps, Ephemera, Postcards

  Postcard and French postage stamp commemorating Louis Pasteur

  • After 1885 – before 1953

  Postcard image is a reproduction of Finnish painter Albert Edelfelt's famed portrait "Pasteur Dans Son Laboratoire" [Pasteur In His Laboratory]. The portrait depicts Pasteur in his laboratory at the rue d'Ulm,…

  • Artist Hourriez, Georges
  • Contributor Edelfelt, Albert, 1854-1905
  • Subject Microbiologists, France, Chemists, Pasteur, Louis, 1822-1895, Postmarks, Commemorative postage stamps, Science on postage stamps, Postcards, Semipostal stamps, Edelfelt, Albert, 1854-1905
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  Advertisements

  The Smoothest Spread to Put on Bread

  • 1948

  Color print advertisement by the National Association of Margarine Manufacturers promoting the nutritive and economic value of margarine. The advertisement features several slices of bread, one spread with margarine,…

  • Creator Of Work National Association of Margarine Manufacturers
  • Subject Margarine--Marketing, Margarine, Advertising, Food industry and trade
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  Advertisements

  The Simple Headache

  • 1948

  Black and white print magazine advertisement for the Bayer Company featuring an aerial view image of Bayer's plant in Trenton, New Jersey, images of the interior of the manufacturing plant, and a timeline of the…

  • Subject Aspirin, Bayer AG
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  Photographs

  Double flask for demonstrating anaerobic fermentation

  • 1939 – 1967 (Date span attributed to photograph)

  Photograph of a double flask used by French biologist, microbiologist, and chemist Louis Pasteur (1822-1895) to demonstrate anaerobic fermentation, as displayed at the Pasteur Institute in Paris. Per notations…

  • Creator Of Work Fisher Scientific (Firm), Pasteur, Louis, 1822-1895
  • Subject Fermentation--Research, Scientific apparatus and instruments, Pasteur, Louis, 1822-1895, Fermentation, Institut Pasteur (Paris, France), Glassware
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  23 items
  Photographs

  National Technical Laboratories company picnics

  • 1940s
  • 1946
  • 1949

  The bordered photograph featuring Coca-Cola bottles and ice buckets is dated 1949. The bordered photographs of children are dated 1946. The exact date of the photographs without white borders is unknown.

  • Subject Employees, Company picnics, Children, Beckman Instruments, Inc.
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  Photographs

  National Technical Laboratories: Mission Street building, South Pasadena

  • 1940s

  This building at 820 Mission Street was the first built exclusively for National Technical Laboratories in 1940.

  • Subject Buildings, Beckman Instruments, Inc.
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  Business correspondence

  Letter from Robert S. Mulliken to Harrison Shull, 1949

  • 1949-Dec-05

  Letter between Robert S. Mulliken and Harrison Shull, American quantum chemists.

  • Addressee Shull, Harrison
  • Author Mulliken, Robert Sanderson
  • Subject Shull, Harrison, Mulliken, Robert Sanderson, Chemists, Nobel Prize winners, Physicists
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  Business correspondence

  Letter from Robert S. Mulliken to Harrison Shull, 1949

  • 1949-Nov-11

  Letter between Robert S. Mulliken and Harrison Shull, American quantum chemists.

  • Addressee Shull, Harrison
  • Author Mulliken, Robert Sanderson
  • Subject Shull, Harrison, Mulliken, Robert Sanderson, Chemists, Nobel Prize winners, Physicists
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  Business correspondence

  Letter from Robert S. Mulliken to Harrison Shull, 1949

  • 1949-Dec-06

  Letter between Robert S. Mulliken and Harrison Shull, American quantum chemists.

  • Addressee Shull, Harrison
  • Author Mulliken, Robert Sanderson
  • Subject Shull, Harrison, Mulliken, Robert Sanderson, Wave functions, Chemists, Quantum chemistry, Nobel Prize winners, Physicists, Chemistry, Physical and theoretical
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  Business correspondence

  Letter from Robert S. Mulliken to Harrison Shull, 1949

  • 1949-Sep-09

  Letter between Robert S. Mulliken and Harrison Shull, American quantum chemists.

  • Addressee Shull, Harrison
  • Author Mulliken, Robert Sanderson
  • Subject Shull, Harrison, Rieke, C. A., Mulliken, Robert Sanderson, Chemists, Quantum chemistry, Nobel Prize winners, Physicists, Chemistry, Physical and theoretical
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  Business correspondence

  Letter from Robert S. Mulliken to Harrison Shull, 1948

  • 1948-Jul-15

  Letter between Robert S. Mulliken and Harrison Shull, American quantum chemists, discussing recent results on the study of benzene spectra by Shull.

  • Addressee Shull, Harrison
  • Author Mulliken, Robert Sanderson
  • Subject Benzene, Shull, Harrison, Spectrum analysis, Mulliken, Robert Sanderson, Chemists, Quantum chemistry, Infrared spectra, Nobel Prize winners, Physicists, Chemistry, Physical and theoretical, Phosphorescence, Carbonyl compounds
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  Business correspondence

  Letter from Robert S. Mulliken to Harrison Shull, 1948

  • 1948-Jun-04

  Letter between Robert S. Mulliken and Harrison Shull, American quantum chemists, concerning living arrangements for Shull in Chicago.

  • Addressee Shull, Harrison
  • Author Mulliken, Robert Sanderson
  • Subject Shull, Harrison, Mulliken, Robert Sanderson, Chemists, Illinois--Chicago, Nobel Prize winners, Physicists
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  Business correspondence

  Letter from Robert S. Mulliken to Harrison Shull, 1948

  • 1948-Mar-29

  Inquiry from Robert S. Mulliken to Harrison Shull on whether Shull has heard back from the National Research Fellowship Board.

  • Addressee Shull, Harrison
  • Author Mulliken, Robert Sanderson
  • Subject Shull, Harrison, Mulliken, Robert Sanderson, Chemists, Nobel Prize winners, Physicists
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  Business correspondence

  Letter from Detlev W. Bronk to Harrison Shull

  • 1948-Mar-31

  Concerns the awarding of a fellowship by the National Research Fellowship Board in the Natural Sciences to Shull.

  • Addressee Shull, Harrison
  • Author Bronk, Detlev W. (Detlev Wulf), 1897-1975
  • Subject Shull, Harrison, National Academy of Sciences (U.S.), Mulliken, Robert Sanderson, Chemists, Nobel Prize winners, National Research Council (U.S.), Bronk, Detlev W. (Detlev Wulf), 1897-1975, Physicists
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  Business correspondence

  Letter from Robert S. Mulliken to Harrison Shull, 1948

  • 1948-Mar-01

  Letter between Robert S. Mulliken and Harrison Shull, American quantum chemists, concerning possibility of appointing Shull as a Research Associate if he does not receive a National Research Fellowship.

  • Addressee Shull, Harrison
  • Author Mulliken, Robert Sanderson
  • Subject Shull, Harrison, Mulliken, Robert Sanderson, Chemists, Nobel Prize winners, National Research Council (U.S.), Physicists
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  Business correspondence

  Letter from Robert S. Mulliken to Harrison Shull, 1948

  • 1948-Apr-06

  Letter between Robert S. Mulliken and Harrison Shull, American quantum chemists, concerning awarding of a National Research Fellowship to Shull.

  • Addressee Shull, Harrison
  • Author Mulliken, Robert Sanderson
  • Subject Shull, Harrison, Platt, John Rader, 1918-, Mulliken, Robert Sanderson, Chemists, Nobel Prize winners, National Research Council (U.S.), Physicists
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  Ephemera

  Certificate licensing Donald F. Othmer as a Professional Engineer in the State of New Jersey

  • 1948-Dec-17

  • Creator Of Work New Jersey Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors
  • Subject Chemical engineering, New Jersey Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors, Othmer, Donald F. (Donald Frederick), 1904-1995
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  Photographs

  Beckman IR-12 Spectrophotometer

  • 1940s

  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…

  • Subject Scientific apparatus and instruments, Infrared spectroscopy, Beckman Instruments, Inc.
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  Photographs

  Beckman Model B Spectrophotometer

  • 1948

  The ultraviolet Model B was marketed as an easier to use and more affordable alternative to the Beckman DU Spectrophotometer.

  The first Beckman Instruments DU Spectrophotometer was developed in 1940, when the company…

  • Subject Ultraviolet spectroscopy, Scientific apparatus and instruments, Spectrophotometer, Beckman Instruments, Inc.
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  Photographs

  Beckman Model B Spectrophotometer

  • 1948

  The ultraviolet Model B was marketed as an easier to use and more affordable alternative to the Beckman DU Spectrophotometer.

  The first Beckman Instruments DU Spectrophotometer was developed in 1940, when the company…

  • Subject Ultraviolet spectroscopy, Scientific apparatus and instruments, Spectrophotometer, Beckman Instruments, Inc.
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  Postage stamps, Ephemera

  First Day Cover commemorating George Washington Carver

  • 1948-Jan-05

  Philatelic First Day Cover honoring American agricultural scientist and inventor George Washington Carver (1864?-1943). The envelope features an illustrated rendering of Carver and the Tuskegee Institute, as well as a…

  • Artist Boll, Ken
  • Creator Of Work Cachet Craft
  • Subject Postage stamps, African American scientists, Inventors, Carver, George Washington, 1864?-1943, Tuskegee Institute, Commemorative postage stamps, African Americans, Science on postage stamps, Cachets (Philately), Agricultural chemistry, Botanists, First day covers (Philately)
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  Photographs

  Engineers calendering experimental stocks of rubber

  • Circa 1949

  View of two engineers, Stanley Bilker (background) and Ralph Harper (foreground), operating the calender sheeting machine at the the Naval Air Experimental Station's Rubber Compounding and Processing Laboratory. The…

  • Creator Of Work Naval Air Experimental Station, United States. Navy
  • Subject Aerospace Research Laboratories (U.S.), Employees, Rubber, Naval Research Laboratory (U.S.), Engineers, Machinery
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  Photographs

  Mogul Mixer for sealants and adhesives

  • Circa 1949

  General view of the Mogul Experimental Mixer used in the Naval Air Experimental Station's Sealants and Adhesives Laboratory. Equipped with "Z" type agitators and a tilting chamber fitted with a removable,…

  • Creator Of Work Naval Air Experimental Station, United States. Navy
  • Subject Aerospace Research Laboratories (U.S.), Adhesives, Sealing compounds, Naval Research Laboratory (U.S.), Machinery