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104 items
Photographs from the Perkin-Elmer-Applera Collection
This collection consists of print photographs and slides depicting the staff, facilities, and instrumentation of the Perkin-Elmer Corporation, with the bulk of the photographs dating from the 1960's and 1970's.…
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3 items
Expellometer Vaporizer
- Circa 1937
Expello brand pesticide vaporizer with black and green text on green label. Black screw cap on bottom, wire handle on top. Meter and red measuring tab with holes along bottom of vaporizer.
- Manufacturer Expello Corporation
- Subject Pesticides, DDT (Insecticide), Insecticides
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Arnold Garden Hose Sprayer for Insect Control
- 1960s
Arnold brand pesticide garden hose sprayer.
A. Metal and green plastic garden hose attachment. Long neck with sprayer tip and valve near garden hose attachment area. Green plastic tube holds pesticide chemicals.
B.…- Manufacturer Garden Hose Spray Company, Inc.
- Subject Pests--Control, Pesticides, DDT (Insecticide), Insecticides
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APEX Electric Moth Fumigator
- 1950s
Metal pesticide fumigator, box, rope electrical cord, instructions, and record log.
A. Small, metal cup with plastic bottom, two prongs, and metal handle.
B. Blue rope electrical cord.
C. Box with red and blue text on…- Manufacturer Clean Home Products, Inc.
- Subject Pests--Control, Pesticides, DDT (Insecticide), Insecticides
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3 items
Cornelius Hydraulic Aerosol Sprayer
- Circa 1931
Cornelius brand pesticide sprayer.
A. First of two identical brown bottles.
B. Metal sprayer attachment engraved "MFG BY CORNELIUS..." with rubber knob.
C. Second of two identical brown bottles.
D. Cardboard box for…- Manufacturer The Cornelius Company
- Subject Pests--Control, Pesticides, DDT (Insecticide), Insecticides
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3 items
Flit Aerosol Fly and Mosquito Killer
- Circa 1923
Flit brand aerosol spray can with red, white, and blue text on red, white, and blue label with marching soldier graphic. Round red cap.
- Manufacturer Esso Standard Oil Company
- Subject Pesticides, DDT (Insecticide), Insecticides
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121 items
Rohm & Haas Company Archives
This collection consists of corporate records, photographs, and artifacts related to the Rohm and Haas Company, an international chemical corporation founded in 1907 in Esslingen, Germany through the partnership of…
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4 items
Standard Mothban Moth Killer
- After 1931 – before 1969
Standard brand Mothban aerosol spray can with red, white, and blue text on white and red background with Standard brand logo. Round red cap.
- Manufacturer Standard Oil Company
- Subject Pesticides, DDT (Insecticide), Insecticides
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Aerial view of Rohm and Haas plant in Bridesburg
- 1969
Aerial view of the Rohm and Haas Company chemical manufacturing plant in Bridesburg, a neighborhood located along the Delaware River in the Northeast section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
- Creator Of Work Rohm and Haas Company
- Subject Chemical industry, Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Bridesburg, Rohm and Haas Company, Corporations, Aerial photographs, Aerial views
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Triton kettle at Rohm and Hass facility in Bridesburg
- 1955-Aug
General view of a Triton kettle located in Building 26 of the Rohm and Haas Company chemical manufacturing plant in Bridesburg, a neighborhood located along the Delaware River in the Northeast section of Philadelphia,…
- Creator Of Work Rohm and Haas Company
- Subject Chemical industry, Scientific apparatus and instruments, Rohm and Haas Company, Corporations, Machinery
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The Shannon Portrait of the Hon. Robert Boyle F. R. S. (1627-1691)
- 1689
Robert Boyle in long curled wig, white neck cravat and sleeves, black coat; seated facing right with head turned three quarters left, looking out; turning page of book with left hand and gesturing toward book with…
- Artist Kerseboom, Johann, -1708
- Subject Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691
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41 items
Exterior views of Charles Lennig and Company plant in Bridesburg
- 1931
Photographic album containing 41 photographs depicting the facilities and grounds of the Charles Lennig and Company chemical manufacturing plant in Bridesburg, a neighborhood located along the Delaware River in the…
- Creator Of Work Rohm and Haas Company
- Subject Chemical industry, Charles Lennig and Company, Inc., Rohm and Haas Company, Corporations
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Group photograph of Charles Lennig and Company employees
- 1931
Group portrait of employees at the Charles Lennig and Company chemical manufacturing plant in Bridesburg, a neighborhood located along the Delaware River in the Northeast section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Charles…
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Bowling alley at Bridesburg plant
- 1931
General view of the exterior of the bowling alley at the Charles Lennig and Company chemical manufacturing plant in Bridesburg, a neighborhood located along the Delaware River in the Northeast section of Philadelphia,…
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Clubhouse at Bridesburg plant
- 1931
General view of the exterior of the clubhouse facility at the Charles Lennig and Company chemical manufacturing plant in Bridesburg, a neighborhood located along the Delaware River in the Northeast section of…
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Finished methol amines plant
- 1931
General view of the exterior of the completed methol amines plant (Building 22) at the Charles Lennig and Company chemical manufacturing plant in Bridesburg, a neighborhood located along the Delaware River in the…
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Methol amines plant under construction
- 1931
General view of the construction of the methol amines plant (Building 22) at the Charles Lennig and Company chemical manufacturing plant in Bridesburg, a neighborhood located along the Delaware River in the Northeast…
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Amberol manufacturing facility at Bridesburg plant
- 1931
General view of the exterior of the Amberol manufacturing facility (Building R1) at the Charles Lennig and Company chemical manufacturing plant in Bridesburg, a neighborhood located along the Delaware River in the…
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Locomotive at Bridesburg plant
- 1931
General view of the plant locomotive at the Charles Lennig and Company chemical manufacturing plant in Bridesburg, a neighborhood located along the Delaware River in the Northeast section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.…
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Semi-works facility at Bridesburg plant
- 1931
General view of the exterior of the semi-works facility at the Charles Lennig and Company chemical manufacturing plant in Bridesburg, a neighborhood located along the Delaware River in the Northeast section of…
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Orthochrome facility at Bridesburg plant
- 1931
General view of the exterior of the orthochrome facility (Building 58) at the Charles Lennig and Company chemical manufacturing plant in Bridesburg, a neighborhood located along the Delaware River in the Northeast…
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Machine and carpenter shops at Bridesburg plant
- 1931
General view of the exterior of the machine (Building 56) and carpenter shops (Building 57) at the Charles Lennig and Company chemical manufacturing plant in Bridesburg, a neighborhood located along the Delaware River…
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Locker and lunch room at Bridesburg plant
- 1931
General view of the exterior of the locker and lunch room facilities (Building 55) at the Charles Lennig and Company chemical manufacturing plant in Bridesburg, a neighborhood located along the Delaware River in the…
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Exterior view of garage at Bridesburg plant
- 1931
General view of the exterior of the garage (Building 54) at the Charles Lennig and Company chemical manufacturing plant in Bridesburg, a neighborhood located along the Delaware River in the Northeast section of…
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Warehouse facilities at Bridesburg plant
- 1931
General view of the exterior of the warehouse facilities (Building 53) at the Charles Lennig and Company chemical manufacturing plant in Bridesburg, a neighborhood located along the Delaware River in the Northeast…