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Letter from Max Bodenstein to Georg Bredig, September 1899
- 1899-Sep-25
Max Bodenstein (1871-1942), a German physical chemist, informs Georg Bredig (1868-1944) that their scientific work would likely not interfere with each other. Bodenstein suggests that Bredig continue working with…
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Author Bodenstein, Max, 1871-1942
- Subject Bodenstein, Max, 1871-1942, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Metal clusters, Chemistry, Colloids
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Problem... Solution Result... [June-August]
- Part of 1947 Hercules Advertisements
- 1947
Advertisement for cellulose acetate products manufactured and sold by the Hercules Powder Company for use in the production of doll heads. This advertisement appeared in the June 21, 1947 issue of Business Week; the…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Chemical industry, Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Advertising, Industrial, Cellulose--Chemistry, Cellulose, Ethylcellulose, Dolls
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Play Proof... with Ethyl Cellulose
- Part of 1947 Hercules Advertisements
- 1947
Advertisement for ethyl cellulose products manufactured and sold by the Hercules Powder Company for use in the production of doll heads. This advertisement appeared in the May 1947 issue of Modern Plastics.
Formed in…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Chemical industry, Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Advertising, Industrial, Cellulose--Chemistry, Cellulose, Ethylcellulose, Dolls
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Portrait of Josiah Wedgwood
- 1892
Half-length portrait print of English potter Josiah Wedgwood (1730-1795). Notably, Wedgwood founded the Wedgwood company, notable for their industrialization of pottery.
- Author Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804
- Publisher Collins Printing House
- Subject Chemists, Chemistry, Lunar Society of Birmingham (England), Wedgwood, Josiah, 1730-1795, Portraits
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Portrait of Joseph Priestley
- 1892
Half-length portrait of English clergyman and natural philosopher Joseph Priestley (1733-1804). Notably, Priestley discovered oxygen.
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Andrew Roberts operating pulping equipment at Hercules pilot plant
- 1945-Mar
General view of employee Andrew Roberts operating pulping equipment at a Hercules Powder Company pilot plant in Hopewell, Virginia. This pulping equipment was likely used to produce dissolving pulp, also known as…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Photographer ACME
- Subject Employees, Chemical industry, Hercules Incorporated, Dissolution (Chemistry), Corporations, Cellulose, Machinery, Roberts, Andrew
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Plate 3: Representations of water particles in water and ice
- 1808
Fig. 1 represents particles (balls) of water, the square form denoting the arrangement in water.
Fig, 2 represents particles (balls) of water, the rhomboidal form denoting the arrangement in ice.
Fig. 3 represents the…
- Author Dalton, John, 1766-1844
- Engraver Slack
- Printer Russell, S.
- Subject Dalton, John, 1766-1844, Chemistry, Inorganic, Atomic theory, Water, Ice, Molecular structure
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U.S. Department of Agriculture facilities
- 1940-Aug-23
Two exterior views of unidentified facilities believed to be associated with the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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Aerial view of U.S. Department of Agriculture facilities
- 1936
Two aerial views of the U.S. Department of Agriculture complex located in Washington, DC. The second photograph was taken during the construction of the Administration Building and East and West Wings. The in-progress…
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U.S. Department of Agriculture buildings
- 1920s
Three exterior views of unidentified buildings believed to be associated with the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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Exterior view of the Fixed Nitrogen Research Laboratory
- 1926-Apr
Two views of the exterior of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Fixed Nitrogen Research Laboratory facility located at American University near Washington, D.C. The Fixed Nitrogen Research Laboratory (F.N.R.L.) was…
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Exterior view of the Fixed Nitrogen Research Laboratory
- 1920
Two views of the exterior of the Fixed Nitrogen Research Laboratory facilities located at American University near Washington, D.C. The Fixed Nitrogen Research Laboratory (F.N.R.L.) was established at American…
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Unidentified U.S.D.A. building
- 1940s – circa
Exterior view of an unidentified United States Department of Agriculture building. The building is believed to be part of the U.S.D.A.'s Agricultural Engineering Laboratory facility located in Beltsville, Maryland.
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Beckman DEA 422 Discrete Sample Analyzer
- Undated
Although the instrument in the photograph has been labeled DEA 422, it appears to be a member of the DSA series of Discrete Sample Analyzers.
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Letter from Robert S. Mulliken to Harrison Shull, 1964
- 1964-Oct-22
Letter between Robert S. Mulliken and Harrison Shull, American quantum chemists, concerning the eventual disposal of Mulliken's reprint file.
- Addressee Shull, Harrison
- Author Mulliken, Robert Sanderson
- Subject Shull, Harrison, Mulliken, Robert Sanderson, Chemists, Quantum chemistry, Nobel Prize winners, Physicists
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Letter from Robert S. Mulliken to Harrison Shull, 1961
- 1961-Jan-20
Handwritten letter between Robert S. Mulliken and Harrison Shull, American quantum chemists, concerning draft of paper sent to Shull by Mulliken.
- Addressee Shull, Harrison
- Author Mulliken, Robert Sanderson
- Subject Shull, Harrison, Mulliken, Robert Sanderson, Chemists, Quantum chemistry, Nobel Prize winners, Physicists
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Letter from Harrison Shull to Robert S. Mulliken, 1955
- 1955-May-18
Letter between Harrison Shull and Robert S. Mulliken, American quantum chemists, concerning proposed visit of Shull to Cambridge, as well as the results of some of Shull's recent work.
- Addressee Mulliken, Robert Sanderson
- Author Shull, Harrison
- Subject University of Cambridge, Shull, Harrison, New York (State)--Shelter Island, Mulliken, Robert Sanderson, Chemists, Quantum chemistry, Coulson, C. A. (Charles Alfred), 1910-1974, Nobel Prize winners, Physicists, Valence (Theoretical chemistry), Molecular orbitals
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Inside the stalactite caverns in Padirac, France
- Part of The Romance of Modern Chemistry
- 1909
…depths of the cavern. This plate is found within The Romance of Modern Chemistry, which is a layman's introduction to topics in chemistry. Includes a history of chemistry along with alchemy and the philosopher's stone; elements including …as discoveries in chemistry.…
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Portrait of Jöns Jakob Berzelius
- 1884
…regalia pins on his jacket. Considered one of the founders of modern chemistry and known as the "Father of Swedish Chemistry," he is best known …and cerium. This plate is from John Howard Appleton's (1844-1930) Chemistry, Developed by Facts and Principles Drawn Chiefly from the Non-Metals, published in 1884. Intended as an introduction to the study of chemistry, this volume contains illustrations throughout the text including…
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Postage stamp commemorating the 10th anniversary of the Korea Institute of Science and Technology
- 1976
…Stamp depicts aspects of chemistry and related sciences.…
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Beckman Synchron ASTRA 8
- Circa 1978
…The Synchron systems run a wide range of clinical chemistry tests including drug and biological fluid analyses. The Astra 8 analyzer …continuous flow and discrete analyses of electrolytes and "routine chemistries." It was controlled by a microprocessor with 52K bytes of memory…
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Portrait of Henry Bohn Haas (1902-1987)
- 1960s – circa
…Portrait of Henry Bohn Haas (1902-1987), a specialist in organic chemistry who is credited with the discovery of gas chromatography. Haas was …joined the faculty of Purdue University as an assistant professor of chemistry in 1928 and served as head of the chemistry department from 1932- … fluorination. In 1949, Haas entered the field of industrial chemistry as manager of research and development for the General Aniline and…
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Portrait of Henry Bohn Haas (1902-1987)
- 1950s – circa
…Portrait of Henry Bohn Haas (1902-1987), a specialist in organic chemistry who is credited with the discovery of gas chromatography. Haas was …joined the faculty of Purdue University as an assistant professor of chemistry in 1928 and served as head of the chemistry department from 1932- … fluorination. In 1949, Haas entered the field of industrial chemistry as manager of research and development for the General Aniline and…
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Portrait of Adolf von Baeyer (1835-1917)
- Circa 1884
…Adolf von Baeyer (1835-1917), recipient of the 1905 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Adolf von Baeyer was born on October … University of Heidelberg. At Heidelberg, Baeyer initially studied chemistry under Robert Bunsen, primarily conducting research on methyl chloride …for his work with indigo and in 1905 he received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry "in recognition of his services in the advancement of organic chemistry…
- Photographer Muller, Friedrich
- Subject Chemists, Chemistry, Organic, Portraits, Indigo, Baeyer, Adolf von, 1835-1917, Nobel Prize winners