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40th Anniversary of the Double Helix, invitation and menu
- 1993-May-29
Menu and invitation for a dinner, honoring Francis (1916-2004) and Odile Speed Crick (1920-2007), for the 40th anniversary of the discovery of the double helix.
Odile Crick’s original sketch of the double-helix…
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R.B. Woodward as a Teacher/Scholar - Panel Discussion
- 1981-Aug-26
- Creator Of Work American Chemical Society
- Subject Woodward, R. B. (Robert Burns), 1917-1979
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The Plant of the Dow Chemical Company at Midland, Michigan
- Circa 1927
1920s silent footage of Dow Chemical's plant in Midland, Michigan, focusing on the equipment and processes for making Dowflake calcium chloride, a road treatment product used for ice melting and dust reduction.
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Subject Dow Chemical Company, Roads--Snow and ice control, Roads--Dust control, Chemical engineering, Railroad trains
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Oral history interview with Jenny Pickworth Glusker
- 2022-Nov-01
- 2022-Nov-03 – 2022-Nov-04
Jenny Pickworth Glusker grew up in Birmingham, England. Her parents were physicians who had met through their work at a psychiatric hospital, and Glusker had a sister and a brother. She grew up attending a local…
- Interviewee Glusker, Jenny Pickworth
- Interviewer Boytim, Jacqueline, Schneider, Sarah, 1991-
- Subject Glusker, Jenny Pickworth, X-ray crystallography, Women in science, Institute for Cancer Research (Philadelphia, Pa.), Fox Chase Cancer Center, Somerville College (University of Oxford), Vitamin B12, Chemistry, Crystallographers, Hodgkin, Dorothy, 1910-1994
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Styrofoam Santa
- 1940s
Santa Claus figurine carved out of Styrofoam, created by Dow employee Ray McIntire (1918-1996). The Santa was never produced commercially, but was said to be a regular at Dow Christmas parties.
McIntire invented foam…
- Creator Of Work McIntire, Ray, 1918-1996
- Subject Polystyrene, Foam, Santa Claus (Fictitious character), Christmas decorations, McIntire, Ray, 1918-1996
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Herbert Wilson's notebook, February 1953
- Circa 1953-Feb
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I'm Going to Work for Dow
- 1950s
This film shows the new employee orientation process at the Dow Chemical plant in Midland, Michigan, with an emphasis on safety procedures.
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Subject Dow Chemical Company, Industrial relations, Chemical industry, Employees, Chemical industry--Safety measures
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The Emergence of Biotechnology: DNA to Genentech
- Part 3: Panel Discussion
- 1997-Jun-13
This panel discussion was the afternoon portion of a day-long symposium on the development of biotechnology, specifically covering the 1950s through 1980s. This symposium was presented jointly by the Chemical Heritage…
- Creator Of Work Chemical Heritage Foundation, Biomolecular Sciences Initiative
- Subject Biotechnology, Genetics, Genetic engineering, Genentech, Inc., Amgen Inc., Pharmaceutical biotechnology industry, Mendelsohn, Everett, Rutter, W. J. (William J.), Boyer, Herbert W., Rathmann, George B., Singer, Maxine, Stanford University, Patents, DNA