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Mark of a modern refinery...
- Circa 1948
This ad markets several Beckman instruments -- the Model R pH Indicator, the IR Spectrophotometer, and the DU Spectrophotometer -- for use in the oil refining industry.
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Loading dye paste onto dryer trays at Althouse Chemical Company plant
- 1946
View of employees loading dye paste onto dryer trays at the Althouse Chemical Company manufacturing plant in Reading, Pennsylvania. As part of the manufacturing process, the trays were later inserted into the…
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Control panel at the Althouse Chemical Company plant
- 1946
View of a control panel used to regulate the air pressure in the blow cases at the Althouse Chemical Company manufacturing plant in Reading, Pennsylvania. Housed in the Press Room, blow cases were used for blowing dye…
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Press Room at the Althouse Chemical Company plant
- 1946
General view of the Press Room at the Althouse Chemical Company manufacturing plant in Reading, Pennsylvania. Employees are seen removing press cake from the filter presses to transfer them to the buggies at the center…
- Contributor Feeman, James
- Creator Of Work Tenschert Commercial Photo Studio
- Subject Dye industry, Dyes and dyeing, Dyes and dyeing--Equipment and supplies, Althouse Chemical Company
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Press Room at the Althouse Chemical Company plant
- 1946
General view of the Press Room at the Althouse Chemical Company manufacturing plant in Reading, Pennsylvania. Employees are seen removing press cake from the filter presses to transfer them to the buggies at the center…
- Contributor Feeman, James
- Subject Dye industry, Dyes and dyeing, Dyes and dyeing--Equipment and supplies, Althouse Chemical Company
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Heating tubs at the Althouse Chemical Company plant
- 1946
General view of the heating tubs at the Althouse Chemical Company manufacturing plant in Reading, Pennsylvania. At left, an unidentified employee is seen using a Hastelloy pipe and jet to pump high-pressure steam into…
- Contributor Feeman, James
- Creator Of Work Tenschert Commercial Photo Studio
- Subject Dye industry, Scientific apparatus and instruments, Dyes and dyeing, Dyes and dyeing--Equipment and supplies, Althouse Chemical Company
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Portable pH meter in use at Althouse Chemical Company plant
- 1946
General view of Martin Eby (left) using a portable pH meter at the Althouse Chemical Company manufacturing plant in Reading, Pennsylvania. The photograph also shows several pieces of equipment used in the manufacture of…
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Portrait of Dr. C. Scott Althouse
- 1950s
Portrait of Dr. C. Scott Althouse (1880-1970), founder of the Althouse Chemical Company. A graduate of the Philadelphia Textile Institute (1900), Dr. Althouse worked with his father dyeing textiles before founding the…
- Contributor Feeman, James
- Subject Althouse, C. Scott, 1880-1970, Dye industry, Dyes and dyeing, Althouse Chemical Company, Industrialists
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Addition of chemical intermediate at Althouse Chemical Company plant
- 1946
View of Martin C. Eby, Plant Manager, at the Althouse Chemical Company plant in Reading, Pennsylvania adding a chemical intermediate to a steel autoclave. At right, a barrel of intermediate sits on a portable scale.
…- Contributor Feeman, James
- Subject Dye industry, Employees, Dyes and dyeing, Dyes and dyeing--Equipment and supplies, Althouse Chemical Company
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Production Department at the Althouse Chemical Company plant
- 1946
General view of the Production Department at the Althouse Chemical Company plant in Reading, Pennsylvania showing various equipment used in the production of azo dyes. Assorted equipment and apparatus visible in the…
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Coupling tubs at the Althouse Chemical Company plant
- 1946
General view of the coupling tubs used for the manufacture of azo dyes at the Althouse Chemical Company plant in Reading, Pennsylvania. In a typical manufacturing process for azo dyes, coupling tubs are recessed in the…
- Contributor Feeman, James
- Creator Of Work Tenschert Commercial Photo Studio
- Subject Dye industry, Dyes and dyeing, Dyes and dyeing--Equipment and supplies, Althouse Chemical Company
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Exterior of the Althouse Chemical Company plant
- After 1954
Exterior of the Althouse Chemical Company manufacturing plant located at 540 Pear Street in Reading, Pennsylvania. The Althouse Chemical Company was founded in 1915 by C. Scott Althouse (1880-1970) as a small,…
- Contributor Feeman, James
- Subject Dye industry, Dyes and dyeing, Althouse Chemical Company
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Officers of the American Society for Testing Materials (ASTM) Committee E-14 on Mass Spectrometry
- 1963-May-22
Group photograph of the officers of the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) E-14 on Mass Spectrometry taken at a conference in San Francisco. Present from left are Norman D. Coggeshall (Vice Chair,…
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Henry Earle Lumpkin in office at Exxon Research and Engineering Company laboratory
- 1969-Oct
Henry Earle Lumpkin in his office at the Exxon Research and Engineering Company laboratory in Baytown, Texas. Lumpkin is seated at his desk using an Friden electromechanical desktop calculator. Lumpkin's collection of…
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New officers of the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) E-14 on Mass Spectrometry
- 1969-May-22
Group photograph of the newly elected officers of the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) E-14 on Mass Spectrometry taken at a conference in Dallas. Present from left are Henry Earle Lumpkin of Esso…
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Henry Earle Lumpkin receiving service pin at Humble-Esso
- 1965-Oct-11
Henry Earle Lumpkin (center) receiving a pin commemorating twenty years of service at Humble-Esso, later Exxon. Dr. Sarmiento, Division Head at Humble-Esso, is present at left, while Lumpkin's wife, Mrs. O'Dell K.…
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Board of Directors of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry (1972-1974)
- 1974-May
Group photograph of the Board of Directors of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry (1972-1974) taken at a conference in Philadelphia. Seated, left to right, are A.H. Struck; Frank H. Field; Harry J. Svec; and F.E.…
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Mass Spectrometry Research Group at Exxon Research and Engineering Company
- 1973-Mar-05
Photograph of the Exxon Research and Engineering Company Mass Spectrometry Research Group on the occasion of Glyn Taylor's 30-year anniversary. Present from left are Jack L. Taylor (Laboratory Technician); Thomas Aczel…
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Installation of Mass Spectrometer 9 (MS-9) at Humble Oil and Refining Company
- 1963
Installation of the Mass Spectrometer 9 (MS-9) at the Humble Oil and Refining Company Research and Development Division laboratory located in Baytown, Texas. Present in the photograph are, from left, Henry Earle Lumpkin…
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IBM 1800 computer at Exxon Research and Engineering Company laboratory
- 1971-Dec-14
View of the IBM 1800 computer used to accept and process data from a mass spectrometer at the Exxon Research and Engineering Company laboratory in Baytown, Texas. This photograph was taken on the day that use of the…
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Mass Spectrometer 9 (MS-9) in use at Humble Oil and Refining Company
- 1964
Mass Spectrometer 9 (MS-9) in use at the Humble Oil and Refining Company Research and Development Division laboratory located in Baytown, Texas. At left, Henry Earle Lumpkin (Mass Spectrometrist) is seated at the…
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Model 21-103 Mass Spectrometer in use at Exxon analytical research laboratory
- 1974-May
Consolidated Engineering Corporation Model 21-103 Mass Spectrometer in use at the Exxon Research and Engineering Company analytical research laboratory located in Baytown, Texas. Laboratory Technician Glyn R. Taylor is…
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Mass Spectrometer 9 (MS-9) in use at Exxon analytical laboratory
- 1974-Jun
View of a Mass Spectrometer 9 (MS-9) in use at the Exxon Research and Engineering Company analytical laboratory located in Baytown, Texas. On the left, Research Associate Henry Earle Lumpkin operates the console while,…
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Brace Spectrophotometer
- 1911
"The instrument is designed after suggestions from Prof. D. B. Brace, for whom a number of these instruments were built."
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Melloni's Apparatus
- 1911
"For studying the reflection, refraction, absorption and polarization of radiant heat."
- Creator Of Work Wm. Gaertner & Company
- Subject Scientific apparatus and instruments, Laboratories--Equipment and supplies, Measuring instruments