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Chemical Heritage, Volume 29 Number 1
- 2011 (Spring)
… …WILLIAMS HAYNES PORTRAIT COLLECTION, CHF COLLECTIONS Driving Forces STORIES FROM CHF’'S COMMUNITY … bride. Providing such portraits before marriage was a common practice during the Renaissance. But…
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Oral history interview with Arthur L. Babson
- 2011-Dec-06 (First session)
- 2011-Dec-08 (Second session)
…and are almost book-length. I have, in fact, written a book called, “Portrait of Evil, A Nail Bay Chronicle” which is now 282 pages long and still … Authority of New York and New Jersey, 174 Portland, Oregon, 191 Portrait of Evil, A Nail Bay Chronicle\, 235 Posidonius, 163 Princeton University…
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Chemical Heritage, Volume 28 Number 3
- 2010 (Fall)
… In 1859 Edouard Manet painted The Absinthe Drinker, a re- alistic portrait of a street bum clad in rags and wearing a gnarled top hat, his left …. We share some of his self-satisfaction as he commissions a large portrait following his scientific triumphs of the early 1660s and distributes …Techniques”: thematic collections ranging from gold, silver, and mosaics to portrait miniatures to photography. As the umbrella title suggests, these collections…
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Chemical Heritage, Volume 28 Number 2
- 2010 (Summer)
…daguerreotype within a week of hearing the news, the real test was to take a portrait. Draper’s sister, Dorothy, was his model and had to stay absolutely still for almost a minute. Though Alexander S. Wolcott won the portrait race, Draper was the first American to master the form. In 1841 Draper … …[OPPOSITE] BATES COLLEGE 1 NEW BEDFORD WHALING MUSEUM Portrait of the Knox family. Parents William J. Knox, Sr. and Es- tella J. …
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Chemical Heritage, Volume 28 Number 1
- 2010 (Spring)
…toxicity testing of drugs before ee ane Sob Eee CREE ae ieee wed A portrait of Gerhard Domagk by Otto Dix, 1953. marketing. In response Congress … of Ward’s other Vanity Fair illustrations, in- cluding “Steel,” a portrait of Sir Henry Bessemer, and “Natural Philosophy,” a car- icature of…
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Harry Potter Spells and Potions
- Decade starting 2000
…Hogwarts is the symbol of all things magical including: staircases, and portraits of alumni who leave their sana to visit with one another.…
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Chemical Heritage, Volume 27 Number 3
- 2009 (Fall)
…join them in support of the Chemical Heritage Foundation The Shannon portrait of the Hon. Robert Boyle F.D.S. (1691), by Johann Kerseboom. OUR PURPOSE …considered one of the most suc- cessful in the world. Seascapes and portraits were the Boston-born Munsell’s subjects of choice. He attended the …activity of the Dow Chemical Company. # Herbert H. Dow, 1897 [left] A portrait of Dow taken the year he founded the Dow Chemical Company. Believing…
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Chemical Heritage, Volume 27 Number 2
- 2009 (Summer)
… …oF : x Sx: we * a as. ae - ¢ £ [LEFT] A portrait of Max Perutz, drawn by Nobel laureate Willia John Kendrew examine … scholars a generation from now. Her book is a convincing personal portrait of Max Perutz and one that enriches our understanding of scientific…
- Publisher Chemical Heritage Foundation
- Subject Chemical Heritage Foundation, Science and state, Nuclear energy, Aspirin, Airships
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Chemical Heritage, Volume 27 Number 1
- 2009 (Spring)
… …The distinguished innovators and entrepreneurs of the The Shannon portrait of the Hon. Robert Boyle F.D.S. (1691), by Johann Kerseboom. Our PURPOSE … the trans- lucence of flesh, one of the challenges of portrait painting. Encaustic is a beeswax-based painting medium that is kept…
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Oral history interview with Kenneth A. Dill
- 1989-Dec-12
- 2009-Feb-09 – 2009-Feb-10
… York: Garland Science, 2003. 20 Larry Gonick, “Science Classics: Portrait of a problem,” Discover April 1997, pp. 32-33. (For images of the …
- Interviewee Dill, Kenneth A., 1947-
- Interviewer Kohler, Robert, Morrissette, Naomi, Domush, Hilary
- Sponsor Pew Charitable Trusts
- Subject National Institutes of Health (U.S.), National Science Foundation (U.S.), Chemists, Chemistry, Life--Origin--Research, Micelles, Protein folding, Science and state, Dill, Kenneth A., 1947-
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Chemical Heritage, Volume 26 Number 4
- 2008 (Winter)
…Antwerp. There William commissioned two Flemish artists to create a portrait of his wife; Abraham Jansz van Diepenbeeck made the drawing, and Pieter …arranged the printing of Margaret’s books in London, commis- sioned this portrait in Belgium, and likely wrote this poem, the fo- cused eyes of the ……
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Chemical Heritage, Volume 26 Number 3
- 2008 (Fall)
… …The Shannon portrait of the by Johann Kerseboom. OUR PURPOSE Hon. Robert Boyle F.D.S. ( …that Fisher, who also lived in Pittsburgh, may have commissioned the portrait. Little else is known about the artwork or the artist, but whether…
- Publisher Chemical Heritage Foundation
- Subject Nylon, Chemical engineering, Chemical Heritage Foundation, Chemistry
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Chemical Heritage, Volume 26 Number 2
- 2008 (Summer)
…omitting the earlier dedication and adding some notes and a biography and portrait of Lavoisier. FRIEDLIEB FERDINAND RUNGE, Grundlehren der Chemie fiir…
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Chemical Heritage, Volume 26 Number 1
- 2008 (Spring)
… …dite distinguished innovators and entrepreneurs of the The Shannon portrait of the Hon. Robert Boyle F.D.S. (1691), by Johann Kerseboom. Our PURPOSE …. complished mineralogist. Then comes a portrait of his London years and the rage for chemistry and the story of his…
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Oral history interview with Lubert Stryer
- 2008-Dec-03 – 2008-Dec-04
… Lawrence] Bragg. And right behind you [here in my office] are the portraits of Perutz and Kendrew drawn by Bragg, and he was a good artist in…
- Interviewee Stryer, Lubert, 1938-
- Interviewer Caruso, David J. (David Joseph), 1978-
- Sponsor Pew Charitable Trusts
- Subject Stryer, Lubert, 1938-, DNA--Research, Spectrum analysis, Peptides--Conformation, Proteins, Proteins--Structure, Molecular spectroscopy, X-ray spectroscopy, Nuclear excitation, Medical scientists, Molecular biology, Medicine--Research, Emigration and immigration
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Chemical Heritage, Volume 25 Number 4
- 2007 (Winter)
…one that Winnie Davis took ferent challenges. The canvas of Winnie’s portrait was ripped un- der her chin and had paint loss. The portrait of Jefferson …betrayed by Winnie’s romance with a Yankee “erased” Beauvoir from her portrait. When the portrait of Winnie arrived at Winterthur, it was clear that …with Winnie, the New Orleans Conservation Guild had re- stored the portrait of Jefferson Davis in the year before Katrina, but the Davis portrait…
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Chemical Heritage, Volume 25 Number 3
- 2007 (Fall)
… …The distinguished innovators and entrepreneurs of the The Shannon portrait of the Hon. Robert Boyle F.D.S. (1691), by Johann Kerseboom. Our PURPOSE …Science. New York: Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 2006. viii + 436 pp. $27. Portrait presumed to be Paracelsus. Massys or Metsys, Quentin (c. 1465-1530…
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Chemical Heritage, Volume 25 Number 2
- 2007 (Summer)
… Beauty Distilled Bakelite’s Birthday Collecting Knowledge Herbals Portrait of a Chemist Driving Forces Saving Dow's History First Person Do-It-Yourself … the Searels eee lee ee yoy ley eee collec- tion: the Williams BEA Portrait (@o)| (=r folg} with 1,709 images - Oldest image: 1869 photograph ……
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Chemical Heritage, Volume 25 Number 1
- 2007 (Spring)
… the “ends” of her hands. This, I note, is clearly depicted in the portrait by Maggi Hambling. Paul R. Jones (Editor, Bulletin for the History…
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The Life of Hubert J.P. Schoemaker (1950-2006) : An Oral History
- 2006-Jun – 2007-Nov
…Christmas, despite it being a great effort. In 2002 Hubert arranged for a portrait of Anne to be painted and shortly afterward had his own portrait done … be able to paint a good portrait, but in the end I think that the portrait was the best one that I … the portrait was a visual revelation of his feelings for Anne. The portrait allowed…
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Oral history interview with Gerald Weissmann
- 2007-Aug-02
… in 1949 I believe, I had my first one-man show--including a great portrait of Mark Van Doren. It was reviewed in most of the papers. That helped…
- Interviewee Weissmann, Gerald
- Interviewer Daemmrich, Arthur
- Sponsor Pew Charitable Trusts
- Subject Weissmann, Gerald, Bellevue Hospital, Liposomes, Emigration and immigration
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Chemical Heritage, Volume 24 Number 4
- 2006 (Winter)
…Hambling that was commis- sioned by the United Kingdom’s Na- tional Portrait Gallery. The painting has now been on loan to 10 Downing Street, the …Conference on science and world af- Dorothy Mary Crowfoot Hodgkin. Portrait by Maggi Hambling. Oil on canvas, 1985. fairs for 13 years. As John …for him as a person and as a scholar is evident in this sympathetic portrait. Although he was born into a pros- perous Jewish Hungarian family,…
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Chemical Heritage, Volume 24 Number 3
- 2006 (Fall)
…collectible sets. Cartes-de-visite were especially popular for personal portraits. Whereas painted portraits were available only to those who could …silver gelatin print), both taken around 1900. While Baeke- land’s portrait shows little deteriora- tion, Atkins’s portrait has faded and discolored …Portrait Collection, CHF. was once housed with honor in the Priestley Room …
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Chemical Heritage, Volume 24 Number 2
- 2006 (Summer)
… in the Roy G. Neville Historical Chemical Library on pages 30-32. Portrait painted by an unknown artist of the French school, 18th century. Courtesy … photographs from the Donald F. Othmer Image Collection, including portraits, snapshots from their travels, and images of Don experi- menting …
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Chemical Heritage, Volume 24 Number 1
- 2006 (Spring)
…Material: Gordon Teal as Inventor and Manager.” In Sparks of Genius: Portraits of Electrical Engineering Excel- lence, ed. Frederick Nebeker (New …James Hutton and Joseph Black. From John Kay, A Series of Original Portraits and Caricature Etchings . . . (Edinburgh, 1842). Roy G. Neville Historical…