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Obituary for Louis Henry
- Circa 1913
Obituary for Louis Henry (1834-1913), a Belgian organic chemist who synthesized hundreds of new compounds in his lifetime. Henry notably coined the Henry reaction, which is today a classic carbon-carbon bond formation…
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Portrait of Albert Jordan
- Circa 1889
Portrait of Albert Jordan (1865-) dressed as a mountaineer. Jordan was an "oberbergrat" which is a type of government official.
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Portrait of Wilhelm Salomon-Calvi
- 1910-Mar-27
Black and white portrait of Wilhelm Salomon-Calvi (1868-1941), taken in Heidelberg, Germany.
Saloman-Calvi was a German geologist and paleontologist. In 1893 he started working at the University of Heidelberg as a…
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Farewell Celebration for Professor Dieckhoff
- 1920-Jul
Black and white photograph of a large group identified as the Karlsruhe Chemistry Group, gathered for the occasion of throwing a goodbye party for an Emil Dieckhoff.
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Monument of Robert Bunsen
- After 1908
Photograph of a statue of Robert Wilhelm Bunsen (1811-1899). The statue was created by Hermann Volz (1847 -1941) and unveiled in 1908.
Bunsen was a prolific German chemist. Bunsen's most important work was in…
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Portrait of Paul Pfeiffer
- After 1900
Black and white portrait of Paul Pfeiffer (1875-1951). Pfeiffer was a German organic and inorganic chemist who studied under Alfred Werner (1866-1919) at the University of Zurich. Throughout his life, he was a professor…
- Photographer Schmelhaus, Franz, 1850-
- Subject College teachers, Chemists, Pfeiffer, Paul, 1875-1951
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Portrait of Max Bodenstein
- 1931
Black and white portrait of Max Bodenstein (1871-1942). Bodenstein has written a thank you note across the bottom of the photograph.
Max Bodenstein was a German physical chemist who worked with chemical kinetics. In…
- Photographer Mahrenholz, Rolf
- Subject Bodenstein, Max, 1871-1942, Chemists, Chemistry, Physical and theoretical, College teachers, Mahrenholz, Rolf
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Portrait of Carl Engler
- After 1900
Black and white portrait of Carl Engler (1842-1925).
Carl Engler (Karl Engler) was a German chemist, academic, and politician. He studied indigo synthesis, petrochemistry, and ozone. He created the Engler viscometer,…
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Photograph of Dr. W. W. Taylor and child
- Undated
Photographic view of W. W. Taylor reading with a young child outside a farmhouse. The child points to a flock of chickens. A meadow and mountains fill the background. On the back of the photograph is a holiday message…
- Subject Farmhouses, Landscapes, Chickens, Chemists, Christmas
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Portrait of Julius Wilhelm Brühl
- 1910-Mar
Black and white photograph of a man, likely Julius Wilhelm Brühl (1850-1911), sitting outside in a garden.
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Portrait of R. Müller von Berneck
- 1924-Oct-01
Black and white portrait of R. Müller von Berneck posing with a table covered in fruit and greenery. On the wall is a landscape painting.
- Subject von Berneck, Rudolf Müller, Anniversaries
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Portrait of a sitter, possibly Aleksandr Nikolaevich Lebedev, 1910
- 1910-Aug-01
Black and white stereograph addressed to Georg Bredig (1868-1944) of a scientist, possibly Aleksandr Nikolaevich Lebedev (1869–1937) posing with a table of glassware and apparatuses. The work is signed by Peter…
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Damenkapelle für Kindersymphonie
- 1900
Black and white photograph of a group of men gathered around a laboratory table. All are dressed in bonnets and ruffled dresses and some hold toy instruments. The photo's caption reads "Damenkapelle für…
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Photograph of a Cooling Process
- 1908 – 1909
Black and white photograph of a man working at a table. Behind him are two transformers, identified as an experimental transformer and a "Wahreltrow" transformer, and an oven. Two duplicate photographs with varying…
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Physical chemistry laboratory at the University of Leipzig
- 1900
Black and white photograph of scientists in a laboratory at the University of Leipzig shown working at long tables cluttered with scientific apparatuses and glassware. The scientists in the photograph are identified by…
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Physical chemistry laboratory at the University of Leipzig
- 1901
Black and white photograph of scientists in a laboratory at the University of Leipzig . The scientists in the photograph are identified by an inscription beneath the photo as "Ernst" and Harry Wheeler Morse (1873-1936).
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Max Bodenstein in a laboratory
- 1901
Black and white photograph of Max Bodenstein (1871-1942) in a laboratory at the University of Leipzig.
Bodenstein was a German physical chemist who is considered to be one of the founders of chemical kinetics. He was…
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Library at the University of Leipzig
- 1901
Black and white photograph depicting three men, two wearing lab coats and the other wearing a suit, hunched over their books in the library of the Physical Chemistry Institute at the University of Leipzig. The men are…
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Scientists in a workshop at the University of Leipzig
- Circa 1900
Black and white photograph of three men in a workshop at the University of Leipzig. The men are identified by an inscription beneath the photograph from left to right as Henry L. Heathcote, Johannes Brode, and Wilhelm…
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Chemists in a physical chemistry laboratory at the University of Leipzig
- Circa 1900
Sepia-toned photograph of three chemists at work in the physical chemistry lab at the University of Leipzig. Chemists in the photograph are identified by handwritten inscriptions on the photo from left to right as…
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Physical chemistry laboratory at the University of Leipzig
- Circa 1900
Sepia-toned photograph of seven chemists at work in the physical chemistry lab at the University of Leipzig. Chemists in the photograph are identified by handwritten inscriptions on the photo from left to right as…
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Physical Chemistry Institute at the University of Leipzig
- 1900
Black and white photograph of the Physical Chemistry Institute building at the University of Leipzig. The Institute was founded in 1898 by Wilhelm Ostwald (1853-1932). In 1998, it was renamed the Wilhelm Ostwald…
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Chemists in a laboratory at the University of Leipzig
- Circa 1901
Black and white photograph of scientists seated on stools in a laboratory at the University of Leipzig. The scientists pictured in the photograph are identified by an inscription written beneath the photo as (seated…
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Alwin Mittash and Otto Hahn in a laboratory
- 1901
Photograph of two scientists working at their respective benches in a laboratory at the University of Leipzig. Identified by an inscription beneath the photograph, pictured at left is Alwin Mittash (1869-1953) and on…
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Portrait of Theodor Curtius, 1907
- 1907
Portrait of Theodor Curtius (1857-1928). Throughout his career, Curtius was a professor of chemistry at the University of Heidelberg, the director of the analytical chemistry department at the University of Erlangen,…
