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Instrument Department at Dow plant in Midland, Michigan
- 1948-Feb-24
General view of the Instrument Department workroom at the Dow Chemical Company plant located in Midland, Michigan. Established in 1926, the Instrument Department was responsible for the installation and maintenance of…
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Instrument Department at Dow plant in Midland, Michigan
- 1948-Feb-24
General view of the Instrument Department workroom at the Dow Chemical Company plant located in Midland, Michigan. Established in 1926, the Instrument Department was responsible for the installation and maintenance of…
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Melvin Dietzel and Larry Oeffner examining replacement parts in Dow's Instrument Department
- 1948-Feb-24
General view of Melvin Dietzel (kneeling) and Larry Oeffner examining the stock supply of replacement parts in the Dow Chemical Company's Instrument Department. Established in 1926, the Instrument Department was…
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Norris Hunemorden servicing control panel at Dow Ethylene Glycol plant
- 1948-Feb-24
General view of instrument journeyman Norris Hunemorden servicing a Foxboro recorder, part of the control panel at the Dow Chemical Company's Ethylene Glycol Plant. Hunemorden was a member of Dow's Instrument…
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Robert L. Kennedy at work in Dow Instrument Department
- 1948-Feb-24
General view of skilled instrument specialist Robert L. Kennedy cleaning and repairing a stop watch in the Dow Chemical Company's Instrument Department. Established in 1926, the Instrument Department was responsible for…
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Subject Stopwatches, Employees, Industries, Scientific apparatus and instruments, Dow Chemical Company, Kennedy, Robert L.
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Letter from Robert S. Mulliken to Harrison Shull, 1948
- 1948-Mar-01
Letter between Robert S. Mulliken and Harrison Shull, American quantum chemists, concerning possibility of appointing Shull as a Research Associate if he does not receive a National Research Fellowship.
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Stop Raising Weeds: Spray 'Em to Death with the Right Dow Weed Killer
- 1948-Mar
Color print advertisement for weed killers manufactured and sold by the Dow Chemical Company, with an illustrated depiction of a farmer attesting to the product's effectiveness. This advertisement appeared on page 95 of…
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Subject Dow Chemical Company, Herbicides, Weeds, Weeds--Control, Advertising, Advertising, Industrial, Chemical industry, Corporations
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Letter from Harold C. Urey, March 18, 1948
- 1948-Mar-18
Harold C. Urey (1893-1981) writes on behalf of the Emergency Committee of Atomic Scientists to appeal for donations to fund public education on atomic energy. The need for public education was spurned by the refusal of…
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Letter from the Federation of American Scientists to Max Bredig, March 24, 1948
- 1948-Mar-24
The Federation of American Scientists (FAS) is an American nonprofit global policy think tank with the stated intent of using science and scientific analysis to attempt to make the world more secure. FAS was founded in…
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Letter from Robert S. Mulliken to Harrison Shull, 1948
- 1948-Mar-29
Inquiry from Robert S. Mulliken to Harrison Shull on whether Shull has heard back from the National Research Fellowship Board.
- Addressee Shull, Harrison
- Author Mulliken, Robert Sanderson
- Subject Shull, Harrison, Mulliken, Robert Sanderson, Chemists, Nobel Prize winners, Physicists
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Letter from Detlev W. Bronk to Harrison Shull
- 1948-Mar-31
Concerns the awarding of a fellowship by the National Research Fellowship Board in the Natural Sciences to Shull.
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Letter from Harold C. Urey, March 31, 1948
- 1948-Mar-31
Harold C. Urey (1893-1981) writes a letter condemning Congressman J. Parnell Thomas (1895-1970) for his unsavory comments about American nuclear physicist, Edward U. Condon (1902-1974). Urey invites the letter…
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Letter from Robert S. Mulliken to Harrison Shull, 1948
- 1948-Apr-06
Letter between Robert S. Mulliken and Harrison Shull, American quantum chemists, concerning awarding of a National Research Fellowship to Shull.
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Milton G. Guggenheim, Jr. at U.S. Gas Laboratory
- 1948-May-17
General view of Milton G. Gugenheim, Jr. operating a Podbielniak Contactor at a U.S. Gas Laboratory facility in Shreveport, Louisiana. Popularly known as a "Pod," the Podbielniak Contactor is a horizontally-mounted…
- Photographer Wiseman, H.O.
- Subject Employees, Laboratories, Centrifuges, Scientific apparatus and instruments
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Letter from Robert S. Mulliken to Harrison Shull, 1948
- 1948-Jun-04
Letter between Robert S. Mulliken and Harrison Shull, American quantum chemists, concerning living arrangements for Shull in Chicago.
- Addressee Shull, Harrison
- Author Mulliken, Robert Sanderson
- Subject Shull, Harrison, Mulliken, Robert Sanderson, Chemists, Illinois--Chicago, Nobel Prize winners, Physicists
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Letter from Robert S. Mulliken to Harrison Shull, 1948
- 1948-Jun-19
Contains comments on Shull's current research activities.
- Addressee Shull, Harrison
- Author Mulliken, Robert Sanderson
- Subject Formaldehyde, Shull, Harrison, Mulliken, Robert Sanderson, Quantum theory, Chemists, Ethylene, Physicists
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Chemical and Engineering News profiling Dr. Betty J. Sullivan (1902-1999)
- 1948-Jul-12
Two-page article from the July 12, 1948 edition of Chemical and Engineering News profiling Dr. Betty J. Sullivan (1902-1999).
Betty J. Sullivan was born on May 31, 1902 in Minneapolis, Minnesota and educated at the…
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Letter from Robert S. Mulliken to Harrison Shull, 1948
- 1948-Jul-15
Letter between Robert S. Mulliken and Harrison Shull, American quantum chemists, discussing recent results on the study of benzene spectra by Shull.
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Memorandum to the Federation of American Scientists, September 17, 1948
- 1948-Sep-17
Memorandum to the members of the Federation of American Scientists (FAS). The document discusses the negative effects of the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) on the scientific community in America. The HUAC…
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Chemical products exhibition display (1948)
- 1948-Sep-20 – 1948-Sep-30
General view of a Japanese-language display advertising chemical products manufactured by the Hercules Powder Company. Per notations accompanying the photograph, this display was exhibited at a trade show held in Tokyo,…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Advertising, Advertising, Industrial, Corporations, Chemical industry, Trade shows, Hercules Incorporated
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Letter from H. M. Steininger to Arnold O. Beckman
- 1948-Oct-07
A chemist with Standard Oil Company's Research Department, Steininger explored the possible creation of an instrument to analyze and record hydrogen sulfide concentrations in oil refineries, a safety measure otherwise…
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Ballot and dues notice from the Association of New York Scientists
- 1948-Dec-10
- Creator Of Work Association of New York Scientists
- Subject Association of New York Scientists, Dues, Voting
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