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Hercules Powder Company exhibition display (circa 1950)
- Circa 1950
General view of an exhibition display advertising the Hercules Powder Company.
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder Company (later Hercules Inc.) initially specialized in…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Manufacturer Acme Photo Company
- Subject Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Chemical industry, Explosives industry, Explosives, Trade shows, Advertising, Advertising, Industrial
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Spiralok exhibition display (circa 1950)
- Circa 1950
General view of an exhibition display for Spiralok cartridges manufactured and sold by the Hercules Powder Company for use with Vibrogel explosives and Vibrocap blasting caps.
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Chemical industry, Explosives, Explosives industry, Trade shows, Advertising, Advertising, Industrial
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"For Accurate Recordings..." exhibition display (1954)
- 1954-Apr
General view of an exhibition display for a range of explosives manufactured and sold by the Hercules Powder Company.
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder Company (later…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Photographer Taylor, Buzz
- Subject Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Chemical industry, Explosives, Explosives industry, Advertising, Advertising, Industrial, Trade shows
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Spiralok exhibition display (circa 1950)
- Circa 1950
General view of an exhibition display for Spiralok cartridges manufactured and sold by the Hercules Powder Company for use with Vibrogel explosives.
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the…
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Metal Mining Show (1950)
- 1950
Series of photographs depicting the Hercules Powder Company display at the 1950 Metal Mining Show held in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Photographer Rumel, Hal
- Subject Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Chemical industry, Explosives, Explosives industry, Advertising, Advertising, Industrial, Trade shows, Mineral industries
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National Crushed Stone Association (1950)
- 1950
Series of photographs depicting the Hercules Powder Company display at the 1950 National Crushed Stone Association trade show held in Chicago.
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Hercules Incorporated, Chemical industry, Corporations, Trade shows, Advertising, Advertising, Industrial, Explosives, Explosives industry
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American Association of Petroleum Geologists (1952)
- 1952
General view of the Hercules Powder Company display at the 1952 American Association of Petroleum Geologists meeting held in Cleveland.
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Photographer Miller-Ertler Studios
- Subject Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Chemical industry, Trade shows, Advertising, Advertising, Industrial, Explosives, Explosives industry, American Association of Petroleum Geologists
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American Association of Petroleum Geologists (1953)
- 1953
General view of the Hercules Powder Company display at the 1953 American Association of Petroleum Geologists meeting held in Houston.
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Photographer Chatham
- Subject Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Chemical industry, Explosives, Explosives industry, Trade shows, Advertising, Advertising, Industrial, American Association of Petroleum Geologists
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Quarry Show exhibit boards (1954)
- 1954
Two photographs depicting Hercules Powder Company exhibit boards displayed at a 1954 Quarry Show.
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder Company (later Hercules Inc.)…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Chemical industry, Explosives, Explosives industry, Trade shows, Advertising, Advertising, Industrial
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American Mining Congress (1954)
- 1954-Sep-30
General view of the Hercules Powder Company display at the 1954 American Mining Congress meeting held in San Francisco.
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder Company (later…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Photographer Moulin Studios
- Subject Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Chemical industry, Trade shows, Advertising, Advertising, Industrial, Explosives, Explosives industry, Mineral industries, Mines and mineral resources
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Heat...Without Pressure...and the Cooking is Great!
- Advertisement for Dowtherm
- 1951
Color print advertisement for Dowtherm, a heat transfer fluid manufactured and sold by the Dow Chemical Company. The advertisement features an illustrated depiction of a man relaxing in a hammock with a plate of…
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Subject Dow Chemical Company, Chemical industry, Corporations, Temperature, Advertising, Advertising, Industrial, Heat
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"I've Got a Girl in Every Port..."
- Advertisement for Dow Magnesium
- 1952-Aug-18
Print advertisement for magnesium alloys manufactured and sold by the Dow Chemical Company. The advertisement features an illustrated depiction of a man holding a dictating machine made from magnesium, with accompanying…
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Subject Dow Chemical Company, Chemical industry, Corporations, Advertising, Advertising, Industrial, Magnesium, Magnesium alloys, Magnesium industry and trade
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The Case of the Missing Ring
- Advertisement for Dow Chemicals
- 1951
Color print advertisement for ion exchange resins manufactured and sold by the Dow Chemical Company for water purification and other uses. The advertisement depicts a mother and son peering into a bathtub. The…
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The Chicken is First!
- 1951
Color print advertisement for synthetic methionine and other amino acids manufactured and sold by the Dow Chemical Company for use in pharmaceuticals and medical and nutritional research. The advertisement features an…
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A 'Scientist' in His Own Right!
- 1951
Color print advertisement for synthetic methionine and other amino acids manufactured and sold by the Dow Chemical Company for use in pharmaceuticals and medical and nutritional research. The advertisement features an…
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Earthenware mid-century domed leech jar
- Circa 1950
Leeches have been used in medicine since ancient times. During the Victorian era, French physician Francois-Joseph-Victor Broussais sparked a boom in the leech trade with his popular theory that diet, bloodletting, and…
- Subject Leeches, Phlebotomy, Apothecary jars
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Paper urine sugar comparator
- 1930 – 1950
Paper urine sugar comparator is labeled "Somogyi urine sugar test." This screening device is used to determine glucose levels in urine, which may be an indicator of diabetes.
Dr. Michael Somogyi (1883-1971) was a…
- Manufacturer A.S. Aloe Company
- Subject Diabetes, Diabetes--Treatment, Somogyi, Michael, 1883-1971
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Urine sugar comparator
- 1930 – 1950
Used for the qualitative color comparison of urine samples, this urine sugar caparator consists of a wooden holder with holes along the top for holding test tubes next to the color indicators. The printed scale ranges…
- Manufacturer A.S. Aloe Company
- Subject Diabetes, Diabetes--Treatment, Somogyi, Michael, 1883-1971
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Urine sugar comparator
- 1930 – 1950
This plastic comparator for the Somogyi Method Urine sugar test likely belonged to Dr. Michael Somogyi (1883-1971). Contains yellow printing with a fabric case. This screening device is used to determine glucose levels…
- Manufacturer A.S. Aloe Company
- Subject Somogyi, Michael, 1883-1971, Diabetes, Diabetes--Treatment
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Urine sugar comparator
- 1930 – 1950
This plastic comparator for the Somogyi Method Urine sugar test is possibly an early or prototype version since it contains no printing. This screening device is used to determine glucose levels in urine, which may be…
- Manufacturer A.S. Aloe Company
- Subject Somogyi, Michael, 1883-1971, Diabetes, Diabetes--Treatment
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Sir Robert Robinson and Robert Burns Woodward at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- 1951
Color photograph of British organic chemist and Nobel laureate Sir Robert Robinson (1886-1975) and American organic chemist and Nobel laureate Robert Burns Woodward (1917-1979) posed in front of a chalkboard at the…
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Sir Robert Robinson at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- 1951
Color photograph of British organic chemist and Nobel laureate Sir Robert Robinson (1886-1975) posed in front of a chalkboard at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Per notations accompanying the…
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Sir Robert Robinson in office at Oxford
- 1953
Color photograph of British organic chemist and Nobel laureate Sir Robert Robinson (1886-1975) in his office at Oxford University.
- Photographer Roberts, John D., 1918-2016
- Subject Robinson, Robert, 1886-1975, Chemists, Chemistry, Organic, Nobel Prize winners
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Charles C. Price in classroom
- 1950s
General view of American chemist Charles C. Price lecturing in front of a blackboard. This photograph was likely taken at the University of Notre Dame, where he served as Professor and Chairman of the Department of…
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Charles C. Price in laboratory
- 1950s
General view of American chemist Charles C. Price in a laboratory with various scientific apparatus. This photograph was likely taken at the University of Notre Dame, where he served as Professor and Chairman of the…