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  Business correspondence

  Letter from Arnold Beckman to I. H. Lyons

  • 1937-Aug-21

  The letter was written during a multi-city trip, most likely in Pittsburgh or New York. Beckman discusses the cases of the instruments, and his desire to replace metal cases with wood; pricing of the instruments; and…

  • Addressee Lyons, I. H.
  • Author Beckman, Arnold O.
  • Subject E.H. Sargent and Company, Scientific apparatus and instruments, Antisemitism, Hydrogen-ion concentration, Beckman Instruments, inc., Hydrogen-ion concentration--Measurement--Instruments
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  Manuscripts

  History of Beckman Instruments, Inc.

  • Personal Recollections of Arnold O. Beckman

  • Undated

  The account focuses on the early days of Beckman's entrepreneurial endeavors, from Robert Millikan referring I. H. Lyons to Beckman for assistance with National Postal Meter Company inks through the renting of a new…

  • Creator Of Work Beckman, Arnold O.
  • Subject California Institute of Technology, Racism, Beckman, Arnold O., Hydrogen-ion concentration--Measurement--Instruments, Millikan, Robert, 1868-1953, Antisemitism, Bell Telephone Laboratories, Smith, G. Frederick (George Frederick), 1891-, California Fruit Growers Exchange, Beckman Instruments, inc., E.H. Sargent and Company, Scientific apparatus and instruments, Willard, Hobart H. (Hobart Hurd), 1881-1974