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1968 Enrico Fermi Award Presentation
- 1968-Dec-02
Black and white photograph depicting Glenn Seaborg (1912-1999) and President Lyndon B. Johnson (1908-1973) presenting the Fermi Award to Dr. John Wheeler (1911-2008) at the White House. Wheeler was an American…
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Outstanding Young Men of 1947
- 1947
Black and white photograph showing Glenn Seaborg (1912-1999) shaking hands with Cliff Henderson (1895–1984) during the Ten Outstanding Young Men of 1947 awards event. Cord Meyer Jr. (1920-2001) and Richard M. Nixon…
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1966 Enrico Fermi Award Presentation
- 1966-Oct-23
Black and white photo depicting Glenn Seaborg (1912-1999) presenting the Enrico Fermi award to Lise Meitner (1878-1968) at the Cavendish Laboratory in Cambridge, England. Meitner was an Austrian-Swedish physicist who…
- Creator Of Work Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Technical and Electronic Information Department
- Subject Seaborg, Glenn T. (Glenn Theodore), 1912-1999, Meitner, Lise, 1878-1968, Cavendish Laboratory (Cambridge, England), United States. Department of Energy, Science--Awards, Women in science, Nobel Prize winners
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Oral history interview with Marion David Francis
- 1997-Jan-24
Marion David Francis begins his interview with a discussion of his childhood in Canada. Deeply influenced by his industrious parents and siblings, Francis worked his way through high school and college at a logging…
- Interviewee Francis, Marion D., 1923-2016
- Interviewer Traynham, James G.
- Subject Biochemists, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Procter & Gamble Company, Fluorides, Francis, Marion D., 1923-2016, Emigration and immigration
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, June 11, 1939
- 1939-Jun-11
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) sends birthday wishes to his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977), in New York City. Georg additionally provides updates on his future emigration, the well-being of friends and family in Europe and the…
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Oral history interview with Mary L. Good
- 1998-Jun-02
Mary Good begins the interview with a discussion of her family history, her childhood, and her early education. Her family moved from Texas to Arkansas in 1942, when her father was offered a principalship in Kirby. Good…
- Interviewee Good, Mary L., 1931-
- Interviewer Traynham, James G.
- Subject Good, Mary L., 1931-, Universal Oil Products Company, Allied-Signal Inc., American Chemical Society, National Science Foundation (U.S.), Women chemists, Women in science, Radiochemistry, President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST)
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Letter from Rosa Bredig to Max Bredig, June 14, 1927
- 1927-Jun-14
Rosa Bredig (1877-1933) writes to her son, Max Bredig (1902-1977), about his room and board options in Göttingen, where he is working as an assistant scientist.
- Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Author Bredig, Rosa, 1877-1933
- Subject Bredig, Rosa, 1877-1933, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
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Letter from Hartmut Kallmann to Max Bredig, 1927
- Circa 1927
Harmut Kallmann 1896-1978, a German physicist at the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Chemistry and Electrochemistry, tells his former doctoral student, Max Bredig (1902-1977), not to be concerned about a missing…
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Letter from Fritz Haber to Max Bredig, 1928
- Circa 1927
Fritz Haber (1868-1928), a German chemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1918 for his invention of the Haber–Bosch process, informs Max Bredig (1902-1977) that the X-ray laboratory will be ready when he arrives…
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Letter from Rosa Bredig to Max Bredig, June 22, 1927
- 1927-Jun-22
In a letter to her son, Max Bredig (1902-1977), Rosa Bredig (1877-1933) discusses summer travel plans and Max's academic and professional life in Göttingen, Germany.
- Author Bredig, Rosa, 1877-1933
- Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Bredig, Rosa, 1877-1933
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Postcard from the Mayor of Charlottenburg to Max Bredig, September 1937
- 1937-Sep-07
Max Bredig (1902-1977) receives a postcard from the Mayor of Charlottenburg regarding his certificate of good standing.
- Author Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Jacobus H. van 't Hoff, June 1900
- 1900-Jun-24
In a letter to Jacobus Henricus van't Hoff (1852-1911), a Dutch chemist and leading figure in the field of physical chemistry, Georg Bredig (1868-1944) proposes the constitution of a new society for inorganic and…
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Insuring the To-morrow of the American Chemical Industry
- 1919
Work describing the advancement of the American chemical industry during the 1910s. Underscores the importance of sustaining the industry's success through advertisement and marketing. Provides metrics to illustrate the…
- Publisher Literary Digest
- Subject Chemical industry, World War (1914-1918), Advertising, Marketing
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Nathaniel Wyeth portrait
- 1990
Black and white reproduction of a portrait of Nathaniel C. Wyeth (1911-1990) used for a newspaper publication's announcement of his death. The original portrait of Wyeth was taken in 1986, and this print ran in 1990.
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Indigo MLB auf Baumwolle : Indigo MLB on Cotton
- After 1880 – before 1925
This sample book begins with a selection of recipes for the preparation of dye vats. Each recipe lists the solvents and solutes necessary to mix large-volume solutions of indigo textile dye using Indigo M.L.B. brand…
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Senshokuhō : Shinhatsumei jitchi keiken
- 染色法 : 新発明実地経験
- Dyeing Method : Practical Experience of New Invention
- 1887 (明 20)
First edition work on dyeing techniques. This work contains 12 plates illustrating reproductions of dyed fabrics and color palettes. Illustrations in the text depict machinery and other dyeing apparatus.
The author,…
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Oral history interview with Gábor Somorjai
- 2014-Jan-30 – 2014-Jan-31
Gábor Somorjai was born in Budapest, Hungary, during World War II and lived a comfortable, integrated life until Anti-Semitic laws impacted the family. His paternal grandfather had converted to Judaism. His mother’s…
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Dyer's account book, Volume 1
- After 1855-Nov-29 – before 1864-Nov-10
The first of two highly legible British dyer's account journals. The journal lists recipes and the costs for materials used in the process of dyeing many kinds of cloth, "gum china blue," "sumac," "peachwood," etc.…
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Dyer's account book, Volume 2
- After 1855-Nov-29 – before 1864-Nov-10
The first of two highly legible British dyer's account journals. The journal lists recipes and the costs for materials used in the process of dyeing many kinds of cloth, "gum china blue," "sumac," "peachwood," etc.…
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Letter from Max Bredig to Kasimir Fajans, April 23, 1944
- 1944-Apr-23
Max Bredig (1902-1977) informs his colleague and mentor, Kasimir Fajans (1878-1975), a professor and chemist at the University of Michigan, that his father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944), has passed away.
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Letter from Kasimir Fajans to Max Bredig, June 6, 1927
- 1927-Jun-06
Kasmir Fajans (1887-1975), a Polish chemist and professor at the University of Munich, informs Max Bredig (1902-1977) about a possible assistantship in his laboratory.
- Author Fajans, Kasimir, 1887-1975
- Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Subject Fajans, Kasimir, 1887-1975, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
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Letter from Kasimir Fajans to Max Bredig, June 23, 1927
- 1927-Jun-23
Kasmir Fajans (1887-1975), a Polish chemist and professor at the University of Munich, asks Max Bredig (1902-1977) about funding that will facilitate Bredig's work in Fajans' laboratory.
- Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Author Fajans, Kasimir, 1887-1975
- Subject Fajans, Kasimir, 1887-1975, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
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Letter to Kasimir Fajans from Max Bredig, June 26, 1927
- 1927-Jun-26
Max Bredig (1902-1977) writes to Kasmir Fajans (1887-1975), a Polish chemist and professor at the University of Munich, about working in his laboratory as an assistant.
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Letter from Kasimir Fajans to Max Bredig, September 4, 1927
- 1927-Sep-04
Kasmir Fajans (1887-1975), a Polish chemist and professor at the University of Munich, confirms receiving a letter from Max Bredig (1902-1977).
- Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Author Fajans, Kasimir, 1887-1975
- Subject Fajans, Kasimir, 1887-1975, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
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Letter from Kasimir Fajans to Georg Bredig, June 3, 1927
- 1927-Jun-03
Kasimir Fajans (1887-1975), a Polish chemist and professor at the University of Munich, informs Georg Bredig (1868-1944) about a possible assistantship in his laboratory for Bredig's son, Max Bredig (1902-1977).
- Author Fajans, Kasimir, 1887-1975
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Subject Fajans, Kasimir, 1887-1975, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977