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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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Chemical Heritage, Volume 21 Number 4
- 2003 (Winter)
…Opening CHF Collections 24 NEH Conservation Grant * New Arrivals ° Portraits of Pioneers * Digitizing the Image Archives * Nobel Laureate Archives … …Winter 2003/4 Chemical Heritage 21:4 CHF Collections. Portraits of Pioneers A good photographic portrait reveals a great deal about…
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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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Chemical Heritage, Volume 19 Number 2
- 2001 (Summer)
…Librarian + Endangered Species: The Bunsen Burner * The Williams Haynes Portrait Collection Beckman Center News 26 Brown Bag Luncheons: Synthetic Rubber …’ Club, it includes nearly 1,000 portraits of notable chemists and chemical in- dustrialists, most taken between … chemistry and technol- ogy is incalculable. The importance of the portrait col- lection is equally incalculable. The im- ages are some of the…
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Pyrotechnics: The History and Art of Firework Making
- 1922
…use a modern term, cam- ouflaged by its colours, the colour of the portrait being white. The first portrait to be so shown was Lord Beaconsfield …the heart of the African continent. This display, which included a portrait of Her late Majesty, was carried up three hundred and sixty miles ……
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My Water-Cure
- Tested for more than 35 years and published for the cure of diseases and the preservation of health
- 1892
…Author. With 52 Magnificent Woodcuts, an Etching of Velazquez’ Own Portraits by Forberg, and a Plan of the Old Palace at Madrid. 1 Vol. Royal ….’’— Academy. MANUAL OF MUSICAL HISTORY. With 130 Illustrations of Portraits, Musical Instruments, Facsimiles of Rare and Curious Musical Works …1841-1868). Translated by J. S. Shedlock. With an Etching of Wagner’s Portrait taken in 1853, and a Complete Index. 1 Vol. Crown 8vo, cloth extra…
- Author Kneipp, Sebastian, 1821-1897
- Publisher H. Grevel & Co.
- Printer Koesel, Joseph
- Subject Hydrotherapy, Water, Therapeutics, Medicine--Religious aspects, Baths--Health aspects, Pharmacology, Medical rehabilitation, Pharmaceutical chemistry, Baths
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Chemical Heritage, Volume 20 Number 4
- 2002 (Winter)
…tion, significantly from “a private Irish collection,” of that fine portrait of Robert Boyle (CH, Summer 2002, pp. 8-9). But I did not welcome …Jr. Howard I. Forman Leonard J. Friedman Darryl D. Fry The Shannon portrait of the Hon. Robert Boyle F.R.S. (1691), by Johann Kerseboom. Donated …CHF through the generosity of John C. Haas and Eugene Garfield, this portrait hangs in the Eleuthére Irénée du Pont Lobby. Rosert Boye (1627-1691…
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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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Distillations, Volume 4 Number 1
- 2018
…intertwined and tumultuous. |O Sketch of a Scientist The story behind a portrait of Nobel Prize— winning biochemist Dorothy Hodgkin. GALLERY 2. A Sorry … between the Tory prime minister and the socialist artist. At the portrait’s official unveiling in 1954 Churchill smilingly described it as “a ……
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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 23 Number 3
- 2005 (Fall)
… renovated 5th-floor office space. The Portrait of Edward R. Squibb (oil on canvas) by American painter Henry Crosby …enterprise. Squibb was a founding member of The Chemists’ Club. The Portrait of King Charles II of England (oil on canvas) came to CHF as a gift …painter in ordinary. © Rosanne DiVernieri and Marjorie Gapp Collections Portrait of Edward R. Squibb. Photograph by Gregory Tobias. Portrait of King…
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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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Distillations, Volume 3 Number 3
- 2017 (Fall)
… …A Portrait of Violence Thank you for your story on Rolf Dessauer and his family … a more independent life. She accepted. WIKIMEDIA COMMONS/NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY, LONDON…
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Chemical Heritage, Volume 22 Number 3
- 2004 (Fall)
…Cincinnati’s Oesper collections, which include books, journals, prints, portraits, and an apparatus museum. Using over 60 slides, he traced the his …from the 18th century to 1960. The Oesper Collection of Prints and Portraits contains approximately 3,000 items relating to chemistry, including … Title page of Report upon Weights and Measures. \ Othmer Library. Portrait of John Adams. Courtesy of the American Philosophical Society, Prints…
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Chemical Heritage, Volume 16 Number 1
- 1998 (Summer)
…roots of the oil industry, then, lie in the previous decade. Two new portraits emerge: one of the Canadian physician-turned-chemist and inventor …glue” has not, it seems, managed to hold together a fully coherent portrait of even a limited range of the electron’s ramifications, far less …to get funding for commercial works that could exploit the supplies Portrait of Abraham Gesner. Courtesy New Brunswick Museum, Saint John, New …
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Chemical Heritage, Volume 13 Number 2
- 1996 (Summer)
…Corporation. When he exhibited in Menton on the Riviera in 1926, the eminent portrait artist Augustus John was quoted in the Menton & Monte Carlo News as …only British members. Two of his paintings hang in London’s National Portrait Gallery. Left: Factory interiors and industrial processes were a source …Romanian. Derek A. Davenport. “Letters to F. J. Allen: An Informal Portrait of Linus Pauling.” Journal of Chemical Education 73 (1996), 21-28.…
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Chemical Heritage, Volume 22 Number 1
- 2004 (Spring)
… the adrenal medulla, which he named “adrenaline.” Williams Haynes Portrait Collection, CHF Collections. 1 ars Bgo | © 1829 Robert Brown first …London: C. Letts & Co., 1891. [T]he most detailed, best documented portrait we have of a remarkable and still controversial scientist. —Isis 2003 …The display now includes a sec- tion on polymers and plastics with a portrait of Hermann Staudinger at its center. There is also a “Hahn Table,”…
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Chemical Heritage, Volume 18 Number 1
- 2000-Feb
… within months of Arnold’s arrival that Arnold and Mabel’s wedding portrait, 1925. oF their financial situation and his career prospects were … Clinical Chemist (May 1949—-Nov/Dec 1954). Photographs include 32 portrait photos from an AACC exhibit about women in clinical chemistry put …John Sinfelt, and Paul Weisz. Society of Cosmetic Chemists. A good portrait of Hazel Bishop is on deposit. ey ey ae Library Services Staff List…
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Wonders of electricity and the elements, being a popular account of modern electrical and magnetic discoveries, magnetism and electric machines, the electric telegraph and the electric light, and the metal bases, salt, and acids
- 1870 – 1900
…: Their Virtues and Failings, and the Lessons of their Lives. With Portraits and other Illustrations. 7. The Gentlemen Adventurers; or, Antony … Their Lives and Trials, and the Deeds that made them Famous. With Portraits and other Illustrations. 20. The Wonders of the World, in Earth, …Encouragement for the Christian Life. By Rev. Henry Curistmas. With Portraits. . Character and Culture. Bythe Hon. and Rt. Rev. the BIsHOP oF DurHam…
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Oral history interview with Charles P. Smyth
- 1986-May-30
… houses. I did not examine the portrait, which was on the whole very imposing and no worse than most of the Hitler portraits, until the lady of the house complained to us that the previous occupants of the room, presumably British tommies, had profaned the portrait of her grandfather by putting a Hitler mustache on it. Regrettably…
- Interviewee Smyth, Charles Phelps, 1895-1990
- Interviewer Doel, Ronald E., Sturchio, Jeffrey L. (Jeffrey Louis), 1952-
- Subject United States. War Department. Alsos Mission, World War (1914-1918), World War (1939-1945), Smyth, Charles Phelps, 1895-1990, Princeton University, Chemists--Biography, Chemists
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Chemical Heritage, Volume 32 Number 1
- 2014 (Spring)
…business cards, and sent many, LL LL TA ST TL ST IT TET ISTE STIS] This portrait of Howard Bishop was found tucked inside a menu for a Sterling Products …RADIOISOTOPES IN SCIENCE AND MEDICINE ANGELA N. H. CREAGER “A striking portrait of the emergence of Cold War science. The book contributes to a growing …- ness the atom is history of science at its best: a crystal clear portrait of just how untidy the impacts of science can be.” Science “The Manhattan…
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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 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 13 Number 1
- 1995 (Winter)
…is well worth read- ing as the most detailed and best docu- mented portrait we have of a truly remark- able scientist. JEFFREY A. JOHNSON Villanova …talks he delivered to visitors to the Priestley House. Moser paints a portrait of Mary Priestley, daughter of the ironmaster Isaac Wilkinson, and …Organic Synthesis Mary Ellen Bowden & Theodor Benfey 6G multifaceted portrait of an extraor- dinary human being, teacher, and consummate organic…