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Testimony of John A. McCone on Geneva Test Ban Negotiations
- Hearing before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, Eighty-Sixth Congress, First Session, June 24, 195959
- 1959-Jun-24
Testimony of John A. McCone (1902-1991), chair of the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC), on Geneva test ban negotiation, given in hearing before the Subcommittee on Disarmament of the Committee on Foreign Relations, United…
- Publisher United States. Government Printing Office.
- Contributor McCone, John A. (John Alex), 1902-1991, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Relations
- Subject McCone, John A. (John Alex), 1902-1991, U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Relations, Nuclear weapons--Testing, Disarmament, Conference on the Discontinuance of Nuclear Weapon Tests (1958-1962 : Geneva, Switzerland)
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Chi-Ches-Ters Menstrual Pain Relief Tablets
- 1900s
Container of "Chi-Ches-ters" menstrual pain relief tablets, manufactured by Chichester Chemical Co.
Chichester Chemical Co. also manufactured "Pennyroyal Pills," which were marketed with language that subtly indicated…
- Manufacturer Chichester Chemical Co.
- Subject Analgesics, Drugs, Menstruation, Pharmaceutical chemistry, Women--Health and hygiene, Menstrual products
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Kotex sanitary belt advertisement
- 1957
1957 advertisement for a Kotex sanitary belt. The ad boasts that the belt has unbreakable clasps that won't dig into the skin compared to metal clasps.
- Creator Of Work Kimberly-Clark Corporation
- Subject Kimberly-Clark Corporation, Menstrual products, Menstruation, Women--Health and hygiene, Women in advertising, Advertising
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Igloo Wrap cellophane
- 1900s
Blue and red cardboard box of "Igloo Wrap Brand" cellophane wrap, manufactured by Du Pont.
- Manufacturer E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company
- Subject E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Food--Storage, Food--Preservation, Plastic films
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Letter from from Clyde L. Herring to Ernst Berl, March 9, 1942
- 1942-Mar-09
Letter from Clyde L. Herring (1879-1945), U.S. Senator for Iowa and a member of the Senate Committee on Finance, thanking Ernst Berl (1877-1946) for sending a letter and article regarding explosions of ordnance plants.…
- Author Herring, Clyde L. (Clyde LaVerne), 1879-1945, United States. Department of State
- Addressee Berl, Ernst, 1877-1946
- Subject Berl, Ernst, 1877-1946, Knudsen, William S., 1879-1948, Herring, Clyde L. (Clyde LaVerne), 1879-1945, United States. Congress. Senate, World War (1939-1945), United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance
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Lysol advertisement
- One Neglect Than Can Be Stronger Than Love ...
- 1949
1949 advertisement for Lysol, with the slogan For complete Feminine Hygiene rely on...
"Lysol." The ad suggests that women should use Lysol as a vaginal douche to keep themselves clean and desirable for their husbands.… -
Letter from Ernst Berl to H. H. Jacobs, October 2, 1944
- 1944-Oct-02
Letter from Ernst Berl (1877-1946) to H. H. Jacobs, the chairman of the Patent Office Defense Committee. Berl asks if the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey would want information on secret patent applications (by Berl…
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Letter from the National Inventors Council to Ernst Berl, August 9, 1944
- 1944-Aug-09
Letter from J. C. Green, the acting chief engineer of the National Inventors Council, to Ernst Berl (1877-1946). Green informs Berl that appropriate personnel will look into Berl's process of turning plant matter into…
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Ernst Berl's application for federal employment, 1942
- 1942-Nov-30
Ernst Berl's (1877-1946) application for federal employment, completed November 30, 1942, while Berl was living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
- Contributor Berl, Ernst, 1877-1946
- Creator Of Work United States Civil Service Commission
- Subject Berl, Ernst, 1877-1946, United States Civil Service Commission, Civil service--Officials and employees
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Letter from Ernst Berl to Colonel E. W. Gruhn, September 20, 1943
- 1943-Sep-20
Ernst Berl (1877-1946) answers E. W. Gruhn, deputy director of intelligence of the United States War Department, questions regarding his age, citizenship status, and willingness to serve overseas. Berl also writes an…
- Addressee United States. War Department, Gruhn, E. W.
- Author Berl, Ernst, 1877-1946
- Subject Berl, Ernst, 1877-1946, Gruhn, E. W., United States. War Department
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Letter from E. W. Gruhn to Ernst Berl, September 15, 1943
- 1943-Sep-15
Letter from E. W. Gruhn, deputy director of intelligence of the United States War Department, to Ernst Berl (1877-1946). Gruhn asks Berl to answer a series of questions regarding his age, citizenship status, and…
- Addressee Berl, Ernst, 1877-1946
- Author Gruhn, E. W., United States. War Department
- Subject Berl, Ernst, 1877-1946, Gruhn, E. W., United States. War Department
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Notification of Personnel Action regarding Ernst Berl, February 4, 1944
- 1944-Feb-04
Document notifying Ernst Berl (1877-1946) that he has been transferred from Expert Consultant to the Army Services Force, Intelligence Division, to Expert Consultant, Office of the Chief of Staff.
- Creator Of Work United States. War Department
- Subject Berl, Ernst, 1877-1946, Civil service positions
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Atomic Energy Committee names Plowshare Advisory Committee
- 1959-Nov-12
Press release from the United States Atomic Energy Committee (AEC), identifying the 12 members of the Plowshare Advisory Committee. The Plowshare Advisory Committee was formed to advise the AEC on Project Plowshare, its…
- Creator Of Work U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
- Subject Project Plowshare (U.S.), U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, English, Spofford Grady, 1915-1981, Abelson, Philip Hauge, 1913-2004, Bascom, Willard, Doolittle, James Harold, 1896-1993, Hempelmann, Louis H., Libby, Willard F., Lovelace, W. Randolph, II (William Randolph), 1907-1965, McLaughlin, Donald H. (Donald Hamilton), 1891-1984, Rutledge, P. C. (Philip Casteen), Sears, Paul B. (Paul Bigelow), 1891-1990, Wilson, Robert E. (Robert Erastus), 1893-1964, Wolman, Abel, 1892-1989
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Max Mislow's certificate of naturalization
- 1946-Apr-22
Max Mislow's (1887-1963) certificate of naturalization, issued April 22, 1946.
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Letter from Kurt Mislow to Ida and Max Mislow, May 6, 1944
- 1944-May-06
Letter from Kurt M. Mislow (1923-2017) to his parents, Ida and Max. Mislow tells his father how proud he is of him, and then details a physical examination he had with other students from the California Institute of…
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Letter from Kurt Mislow, 1944
- 1944
Letter from Kurt M. Mislow (1923-2017) to an unidentified recipient about his 1933 Oldsmobile.
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Kurt Mislow's admission application for the School of Medicine at Tulane University
- 1943
Kurt M. Mislow's (1923-2017) application for admission to the School of Medicine at Tulane University. The application has information about Mislow's current address as well as his father's address and profession.
- Creator Of Work Tulane University. School of Medicine
- Contributor Mislow, Kurt Martin, 1923-
- Subject Mislow, Kurt Martin, 1923-, Tulane University. School of Medicine, Chemists, Medical colleges--Admission, Jewish scientists
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Photographic portrait of Kurt Mislow, circa 1940
- Circa 1940
Black and white portrait of Kurt M. Mislow (1923-2017) wearing a suit and tie. The upper left hand corner of the picture has Mislow's signature.
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Letter from the National Inventors Council to Ernst Berl, August 24, 1944
- 1944-Aug-24
Letter from J. C. Green, the Acting Chief Engineer of the National Inventors Council, to Ernst Berl (1877-1946). Green requests more information regarding Berl's process of turning plant matter into fuel.
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Letter from Ernst Berl to the United States Department of State, Division of European Affairs, July 10, 1944
- 1944-Jul-10
Letter from Ernst Berl (1877-1946) to the United States Department of State, Division of European Affairs. Berl asks if the United States would be interested in his process of converting plant material into coal,…
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Letter from the United States Office of War Information to Ernst Berl, April 6, 1944
- 1944-Apr-06
Letter from W. O. Somin of the United States Office of War Information to Ernst Berl (1877-1946) requesting a description, in German, of Berl's invention that "turns 'farm wastes' into gasoline."
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Letter from the United State Patent Office to Ernst Berl, April 19, 1944
- 1944-Apr-19
Letter from the United States Patent Office to Ernst Berl (1877-1946) regarding patent applications.
- Addressee Berl, Ernst, 1877-1946
- Author United States. Patent Office
- Subject Patents, United States. Patent Office, Berl, Ernst, 1877-1946
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Letter from Ernst Berl to the United States Department of State, March 18, 1941
- 1941-Mar-18
Letter from Ernst Berl (1877-1946) to the United States Department of State inquiring about receiving royalties on his German patent no. 522, 572.
- Author Berl, Ernst, 1877-1946
- Addressee United States. Department of State
- Subject Berl, Ernst, 1877-1946, United States. Department of State, Patents
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Letter from the United States Department of State to Ernst Berl, March 18, 1943
- 1943-Mar-18
Letter from Green H. Hackworth (1883-1973), a legal advisor with the United States Department of State, to Ernst Berl (1877-1946) regarding his property in Germany.
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American-Owned Properties in Enemy or Ally of Enemy Territory or Territory Controlled or Occupied by an Enemy or Ally of Enemy
- 1942-Mar-20
This March 1942 document by the United States Department of State reviews the United State's policy regarding property owned by American citizens in enemy territory during World War II.
