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22 items
The Hercules Mixer
The Hercules Mixer is the company publication of the Hercules Powder Company. The periodical provides both historical and technical information and offers a glimpse of employees' day-to-day lives at the company.
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9 items
Photographs from the Dr. Michael Somogyi Collection
This collection, a portion of which is digitized here, consists of slides and print photographs related to the career of Dr. Michael Somogyi (1883-1971) and his research on insulin and diabetes. The bulk of the…
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4 itemsExhibitions
Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Poisonous Plants
Select digitized materials from the digital exhibition, Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Poisonous Plants.
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9 items
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290 items
Travis P. Hignett Collection of Fixed Nitrogen Research Laboratory Photographs
This collection, the bulk of which is digitized here, consists of photographs of buildings, laboratories, and equipment associated with the Fixed Nitrogen Research Laboratory, Arlington Experimental Farm, and several…
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10 items
Benfey Autographed Letter Collection
Collected by O. Theodor Benfey, this archival collection includes 21 autographed letters by many eminent chemists of the 20th century. The collection includes letters from several Nobel laureates including Roald…
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170 items
Photographs from the Bendix Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometer Collection
This collection consists of photographs documenting the creation, production, and marketing of the Bendix Corporation's flagship analytical instrument, the Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometer (TOFMS), predominantly dating…
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24 itemsExhibitions
Things Fall Apart
Select digitized objects from the exhibition, Things Fall Apart, on view in our Hach Gallery from June 17, 2017 to April 7, 2018.
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12 items
Szymanowitz Autographed Letter Collection
Collected by Raymond Szymanowitz, this collection of 54 pieces of correspondence include signatures of some of the greatest minds in 19th- and 20th-century chemistry, including but not limited to, Humphry Davy, Michael…
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496 items
Records of Hercules Incorporated
This collection consists of correspondence, publications, advertisements, and other ephemera produced by the Hercules Powder Company, later Hercules Inc. Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont,…
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104 items
Photographs from the Perkin-Elmer-Applera Collection
This collection consists of print photographs and slides depicting the staff, facilities, and instrumentation of the Perkin-Elmer Corporation, with the bulk of the photographs dating from the 1960's and 1970's.…
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Origins of Science and Technology Studies Oral History Project
These oral histories and research interviews focus on scholars who first applied knowledge from the social sciences and humanities to study the social, political, and cultural aspects of scientific practices and…
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46 items
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24 items
John C. Sheehan Collection of Chemical Advertisements
This collection, digitized here in its entirety, consists of twenty-four illustrated color postcards advertising the products and services of the Eastman Organic Chemicals Department (Division of the Eastman Kodak…
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290 items
Dow Chemical Company Historical Image Collection
This archival collection consists of photographs and slides depicting the facilities, operations, and products of The Dow Chemical Company. The images primarily date from the second half of the 20th century, with the…
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14 items
Oral History of the Toxic Substances Control Act
Through oral history interviews with individuals involved in the process of writing and negotiating the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), we gain their perspective on the law, its impact, and whether or not it will…
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2 items
Willliams-Miles Historical Collection
The reprints which make up this collection are closely associated with the Williams-Miles History of Chemistry Collection located at Harding University in Arkansas. It is a wide-ranging collection in both chronology and…
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44 items
Photographs from the Records of the Althouse, Bates, and Crompton Chemical Companies
This collection, digitized here in its entirely, consists of photographs of the laboratory apparatus and facilities used in the manufacture of dyes at the Althouse, Bates, and Crompton Chemical Companies. The…
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11 items
Henry Earle Lumpkin Photograph Collection
This collection, digitized here in its entirety, consists of photographs associated with the use of mass spectrometry at the Humble Oil and Refining Company and Exxon laboratories located in Baytown, Texas. Dating from…
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137 items
Witco Stamp Collection
Spanning the years 1910-1983, this collection of international postage stamps and philatelic material depict various aspects of chemistry and related sciences. In addition to postage stamps, the collection contains…
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19 itemsExhibitions
Downstream
Select digitized items from the exhibition Downstream, on view in our Hach Gallery through August 5, 2023.
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8 items
Henry C. McBay Papers
The Henry C. McBay Papers contain the professional and personal papers of African-American chemist and chemistry educator Henry C. McBay (1914-1995). In 1945, McBay was appointed Assistant Professor at Morehouse…
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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…