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Chemcraft Chemical Outfit No. 5
- Circa 1935
Chemistry sets reached their heyday in the 1950s, but production of them began in the United States during World War I. Playing with a toy chemistry set inspired many a boy to become a chemist, and not until the late…
- Manufacturer Porter Chemical Company
- Subject Chemistry sets, Porter Chemical Company
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Porter Chemcraft Chemistry Lab featuring Atomic Energy
- 1950 – 1959
Chemistry sets reached their heyday in the 1950s, but production of them began in the United States during World War I. Playing with a toy chemistry set inspired many a boy to become a chemist, and not until the late…
- Manufacturer Porter Chemical Company
- Subject Chemistry sets, Porter Chemical Company
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Let's clean up our nest
- 1972
A yellow cartoon bird wearing a Beckman hard hat angrily exhorts the reader "Let's clean up our nest!" This poster was part of a workplace safety campaign at Beckman Instruments plants.
- Creator Of Work Beckman Instruments, Inc.
- Subject Industrial safety, Safety posters, Posters, Beckman Instruments, Inc., Birds in art
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Catalog for Louis Pasteur exhibition
- Circa 1990
Catalog for an exhibition of materials related to Louis Pasteur (1822-1895) believed to have been exhibited at the Fisher Scientific Company. Several entries have been digitized and can be found within the Fisher…
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Illustrated Catalog - Pasteur Exhibition
- 1947-Apr-09 – 1947-May-26
Illustrated catalog for a Pasteur Exhibition at the Science Museum in South Kensington, England, April 9th through May 26th, 1947. Exhibition originally shown in Paris, France, with added contributions from the Wellcome…
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Louis Pasteur lecture notes on crystal structure, tartaric acid, and arsenites (1 of 4)
- After 1849 – before 1895
First page of handwritten lecture notes with diagrams prepared by Louis Pasteur for a lecture to the National Academy of Medicine on the subject of crystal structures, tartaric acid, and arsenites. This work led to the…
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Louis Pasteur lecture notes on crystal structure, tartaric acid, and arsenites (2 of 4)
- After 1849 – before 1895
Second page of handwritten lecture notes with diagrams prepared by Louis Pasteur for a lecture to the National Academy of Medicine on the subject of crystal structures, tartaric acid, and arsenites. This work led to the…
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Letter from Louis Pasteur to an unidentified colleague, 1866
- 1866-Sep-05
In this letter Louis Pasteur indicates his displeasure with the winemakers of France for opposing pasteurization. He goes on to praise the California winemakers for embracing the process fully. In the letter, Pasteur…
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Facsimile of a Pasteur letter, with French postage stamps commemorating Louis Pasteur
- 1973-Jun-10
Semipostal stamps commemorating the 150th anniversary of the birth of Louis Pasteur. Includes two postmarks depicting Pasteur, with Pasteur also featured on the first day of issue cancel. A semipostal stamp is a postage…
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Letter from Philip Handler to Harrison Shull, 1974
- 1974-May-24
Describes recent accomplishments of the National Academy of Sciences and the National Research Council. Includes a passage on the significant increase of membership among "women and blacks" on NRC committees, but notes,…
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Letter from Charles Coulson to Harrison Shull, 1967
- 1967-Dec-22
Concerns Coulson's appreciation for Shull's work on the Quantum Chemistry Program Exchange (QCPE) Newsletter.
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Letter from Charles Coulson to Harrison Shull, 1961
- 1961-Apr-26
Concerns Coulson's desire to find a postdoctoral position for a former student, Peter Robinson, in America.
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Letter from Robert S. Mulliken to Harrison Shull, 1958
- 1958-Jul-08
Concerns Mulliken's travel plans in Stockholm and Moscow.
- Addressee Shull, Harrison
- Author Mulliken, Robert Sanderson
- Subject Shull, Harrison, Mulliken, Robert Sanderson, Chemists
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Molecular Quantum Mechanics Conference in Austin, Texas, 1955
- Circa 1955-Dec-07
Group photograph of attendees at the Molecular Quantum Mechanics Conference in Austin, Texas in 1955. Along with the photograph is a list of participants, which included John Pople, Rudolph Pariser, Michael Barnett, and…
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Letter from Harrison Shull to Linus Pauling, 1955
- 1955-Aug-11
Concerns clarifications from Pauling on certain quantum properties of hydrogen.
- Addressee Pauling, Linus, 1901-1994
- Author Shull, Harrison
- Subject Hydrogen, Shull, Harrison, Quantum theory, Pauling, Linus, 1901-1994, Stark effect, Löwdin, Per-Olov, 1916-2000
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Letter from Harrison Shull to Robert S. Mulliken, 1953
- 1953-Oct-19
Concerns Shull's plans to apply for a Fulbright and Guggenheim Fellowship for the 1954-55 academic year.
- Addressee Mulliken, Robert Sanderson
- Author Shull, Harrison
- Subject Shull, Harrison, Mulliken, Robert Sanderson, Chemists, Molecular orbitals, Löwdin, Per-Olov, 1916-2000, Physicists
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Letter from Charles Coulson to Harrison Shull, 1952
- 1952-Oct-11
Concerns calculations on space and chemical bonds in a methane molecule.
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Summary of Supplementary Discussion on Integrals Useful for Molecular Quantum Mechanics, 1951
- 1951-Sep-11
Meeting held at the Hotel New Yorker, with R.S. Mulliken, C.A. Coulson, H. Shull, M.A. Barnett, C.C.J. Roothaan and K. Rudenberg in attendance.
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Letter from Harrison Shull to Robert S. Mulliken, 1951
- 1951-Jul-30
Concerns work being done on molecular integrals and hybrid orbitals, as well as Shull's reply to an invitation to attend the Shelter Island Conference.
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Letter from Robert S. Mulliken to Harrison Shull, 1950
- 1950-Aug-10
Concerns various methods for computation and a discussion of wave functions.
- Addressee Shull, Harrison
- Author Mulliken, Robert Sanderson
- Subject Shull, Harrison, Yerkes Observatory, Mulliken, Robert Sanderson, Wave functions, Quantum theory
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Letter from Robert S. Mulliken to Harrison Shull, 1949
- 1949-Oct-18
Contains suggestions from Mulliken to Shull for changes in one of Shull's manuscripts.
- Addressee Shull, Harrison
- Author Mulliken, Robert Sanderson
- Subject Shull, Harrison, Mulliken, Robert Sanderson, Wave functions, Quantum theory, Chemists, Physicists
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Letter from Harrison Shull to Robert S. Mulliken, 1949
- 1949-Sep-22
Concerns submission of a manuscript to Mulliken for review, and results of Shull's latest work on quantum theory.
- Addressee Mulliken, Robert Sanderson
- Author Shull, Harrison
- Subject Shull, Harrison, Mulliken, Robert Sanderson, Quantum theory, Chemists, Physicists
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Letter from Robert S. Mulliken to Harrison Shull, 1948
- 1948-Jun-19
Contains comments on Shull's current research activities.
- Addressee Shull, Harrison
- Author Mulliken, Robert Sanderson
- Subject Formaldehyde, Shull, Harrison, Mulliken, Robert Sanderson, Quantum theory, Chemists, Ethylene, Physicists
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Letter from Henry A. Wallace to Paul de Kruif
- 1942-Oct-12
Letter from Henry A. Wallace, Vice President of the United States, to microbiologist and author Paul de Kruif. The letter concerns corn genetics research conducted by plant geneticist, George Harrison Shull, at…
- Addressee De Kruif, Paul, 1890-1971
- Author Wallace, Henry A. (Henry Agard), 1888-1965
- Subject Microbiologists, Wallace, Henry A. (Henry Agard), 1888-1965, Corn--Genetics--Research, Bush, Vannevar, 1890-1974, Corn--Genetics, Princeton University, Plant geneticists, Corn, De Kruif, Paul, 1890-1971, Vice-Presidents, Shull, George Harrison, 1874-1954
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Results of an experiment to determine if corn can use ammonia nitrogen
- 1927-Jul-26
General view of culture samples used for an experiment to determine if corn growing under sterile conditions can use ammonia nitrogen. This experiment was conducted at the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Fixed Nitrogen…
