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Caustic soda evaporators at Dow Chemical Company plant
- 1950s
General view of the caustic soda evaporators at the Dow Chemical Company plant located in Freeport, Texas. Also known as sodium hydroxide, caustic soda was commonly used to produce ethyl cellulose per the process…
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Photographer Korling, Torkel
- Subject Sodium hydroxide, Industries, Ethylcellulose, Dow Chemical Company
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Dow Chemical Company plant in Freeport, Texas
- 1952
General view of a section of the Dow Chemical Company Texas Division plant located in Freeport, Texas. The tanks visible in the photograph are believed to have been used to store evaporated magnesium chloride, which was…
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Subject Magnesium, Industries, Dow Chemical Company, Storage tanks, Magnesium industry and trade
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Sea water intake at Dow Chemical Company plant
- 1950s
General view of the sea water intake apparatus at the Dow Chemical Company plant located in Freeport, Texas. Dow commonly processed sea water to obtain magnesium, the world's lightest structural metal.
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Subject Magnesium, Industries, Dow Chemical Company, Magnesium industry and trade, Seawater
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Dorr tanks at Dow Chemical Company plant
- 1952
General view of the Dorr sewage treatment tanks at the Dow Chemical Company plant located in Freeport, Texas.
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Photographer Korling, Torkel
- Subject Sewage, Industries, Dow Chemical Company, Sewage disposal plants
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Light hydrocarbons section of Dow Chemical Company plant
- 1952
General view of the light hydrocarbons section of the Dow Chemical Company plant located in Freeport, Texas. Hydrocarbons are compounds of hydrogen and carbon that often occur in petroleum and natural gas and commonly…
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Photographer Korling, Torkel
- Subject Industries, Dow Chemical Company, Hydrocarbons
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Dow Chemical Company Hydrocarbons plant
- 1952
General view of the Dow Chemical Company Hydrocarbons plant located in Freeport, Texas. Hydrocarbons are compounds of hydrogen and carbon that often occur in petroleum and natural gas and commonly serve as the building…
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Photographer Korling, Torkel
- Subject Industries, Dow Chemical Company, Hydrocarbons
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Dow Chemical Company Hydrocarbons plant
- 1952
General view of the Dow Chemical Company Hydrocarbons plant located in Freeport, Texas. Hydrocarbons are compounds of hydrogen and carbon that often occur in petroleum and natural gas and commonly serve as the building…
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Subject Industries, Dow Chemical Company, Hydrocarbons
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Horton Multisphere at Dow Chemical Company plant
- 1951
General view of the Horton Multisphere storage tank at the Dow Chemical Company plant located in Freeport, Texas.
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Subject Industries, Dow Chemical Company, Storage tanks
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Lime kiln at Dow Chemical Company plant
- 1952
General view of the lime kiln used to calcinate limestone in order to produce quicklime (calcium oxide) at the Dow Chemical Company plant located in Freeport, Texas. A supply of oyster shells, commonly used to produce…
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Photographer Korling, Torkel
- Subject Industries, Limekilns, Dow Chemical Company, Limestone industry, Lime, Kilns, Limestone
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Dow Chemical Company Styrene plant
- 1952
General view of the exterior of the Dow Chemical Company's Styrene plant located in Freeport, Texas. An organic compound derived from benzene, styrene is a precursor to polystyrene and was popularized in the 1940's as a…
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Photographer Korling, Torkel
- Subject Industries, Dow Chemical Company, Styrene industry, Monomers, Styrene
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Dow Chemical Company Styrene plant
- 1952
General view of the exterior of the Dow Chemical Company's Styrene plant located in Freeport, Texas. An organic compound derived from benzene, styrene is a precursor to polystyrene and was popularized in the 1940's as a…
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Photographer Korling, Torkel
- Subject Industries, Dow Chemical Company, Styrene industry, Monomers, Styrene
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Finishing stills at Dow Chemical Company Styrene plant
- 1952
General view of the styrene finishing stills at a Dow Chemical Company plant in Midland, Michigan. An organic compound derived from benzene, styrene is a precursor to polystyrene and was popularized in the 1940's as a…
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Photographer Korling, Torkel
- Subject Distillation apparatus, Industries, Dow Chemical Company, Styrene industry, Monomers, Styrene
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Dow Chemical Company Styrene plant
- 1952
General view of an unidentified employee climbing stairs at the Dow Chemical Company's Styrene plant located in Freeport, Texas. An organic compound derived from benzene, styrene is a precursor to polystyrene and was…
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Subject Employees, Industries, Dow Chemical Company, Styrene industry, Monomers, Styrene
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Dow Chemical Company Styrene plant
- 1952
General view of the exterior of a section of the Dow Chemical Company's Styrene plant located in Freeport, Texas. An organic compound derived from benzene, styrene is a precursor to polystyrene and was popularized in…
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Subject Industries, Dow Chemical Company, Styrene industry, Monomers, Styrene
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Dow Chemical Company Styrene plant
- 1950s
General view of the exterior of a section of the Dow Chemical Company's Styrene plant located in Freeport, Texas. An organic compound derived from benzene, styrene is a precursor to polystyrene and was popularized in…
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Subject Industries, Dow Chemical Company, Styrene industry, Monomers, Styrene
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Dow Chemical Company plant in Freeport, Texas
- 1952
General view of the exterior of a section of the Dow Chemical Company Texas Division plant located in Freeport, Texas. A range of products and processes were researched, developed, and produced at the plant, including…
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Photographer Korling, Torkel
- Subject Industries, Dow Chemical Company
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Dow Chemical Company Texas Division plant
- 1952
General view of an unidentified employee at work in the Dow Chemical Company Texas Division plant located in Freeport, Texas. A range of products and processes were researched, developed, and produced at the plant,…
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Photographer Korling, Torkel
- Subject Employees, Industries, Dow Chemical Company
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Dow Chemical Company Texas Division plant
- 1952
General view of the exterior of a section of the Dow Chemical Company Texas Division plant located in Freeport, Texas. A range of products and processes were researched, developed, and produced at the plant, including…
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Photographer Korling, Torkel
- Subject Employees, Industries, Dow Chemical Company
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Zefran Textile Research Laboratory
- 1956
General view of an unidentified employee examining a bobbin from a drawtwister used for the production of Zefran, an acrylic fiber, at the Dow Chemical Company's Textile Research Laboratory located in Pittsburg,…
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Subject Employees, Laboratories, Dow Chemical Company, Machinery, Acrylic fibers
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Dow Chemical Company Xanthate plant
- 1952
General view, taken at night, of the Dow Chemical Company's Xanthate plant located in Pittsburg, California. Xanthate salts are commonly used in the production of cellophane and related polymers, as well as in mining to…
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Subject Industries, Dow Chemical Company, Xanthates
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Greenhouse at Dow Agricultural Research Laboratory
- 1952
General view of plant pathologists at work in a greenhouse located at the Dow Chemical Company's Agricultural Research Laboratory in Seal Beach, California. Per notations accompanying the photograph, the pathologists…
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Subject Agricultural chemicals, Employees, Industries, Plants, Dow Chemical Company, Greenhouses, Soil fumigation, Agricultural chemistry
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Employee at work in Dow Agricultural Research Laboratory
- 1952
General view of an unidentified employee using an apparatus to conduct an analysis at the Dow Chemical Company's Agricultural Research Laboratory facilities in Seal Beach, California. The laboratory was commonly used to…
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Photographer Korling, Torkel
- Subject Agricultural chemicals, Employees, Scientific apparatus and instruments, Dow Chemical Company, Soil fumigation, Agricultural chemistry, Glassware, Laboratories
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Agricultural chemical testing at Dow research laboratory
- 1952
General view of unidentified employees using a field sprayer to test agricultural chemicals at the Dow Chemical Company's Agricultural Research Laboratory facilities in Seal Beach, California.
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Photographer Korling, Torkel
- Subject Agricultural chemicals, Employees, Industries, Plants, Dow Chemical Company, Agricultural chemistry
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Dow Chemical Company plant in Seal Beach, California
- 1952
General view of a section of the Dow Chemical Company plant located in Seal Beach, California.
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Photographer Korling, Torkel
- Subject Industries, Dow Chemical Company
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Dow Chemical Company Chlorinations plant
- 1952
General view of assorted stills and towers at the Dow Chemical Company's Western Division Chlorinations Plant. Dow commonly relied on the photochemical chlorination of methane to produce a range of chemical compounds,…
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Photographer Korling, Torkel
- Subject Employees, Industries, Dow Chemical Company, Chlorination
