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Postage stamp commemorating the 25th anniversary of the World Health Organization
- 1973
Souvenir sheet stamp commemorating the 25th anniversary of the World Health Organization (WHO). This stamp, issued in Grenada, features a portrait of Marie Skłodowska Curie (1867-1934) with the WHO symbol.
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Stamp from the French Territory of the Afars and the Issas commemorating Louis Pasteur
- 1970s
Stamp from the French Territory of the Afars and the Issas, now present-day Djibouti, commemorating Louis Pasteur (1822-1895). The stamp depicts Louis Pasteur with scientific instruments and illustrations of microbes as…
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Stamp from the Comorian Islands commemorating Louis Pasteur
- 1972
Stamp from the Comoro Islands commemorating Louis Pasteur. The stamp depicts Louis Pasteur (1822-1895) with a microscope.
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Stamp from the Gabonese Republic commemorating Louis Pasteur
- 1972
Stamp from the Gabonese Republic commemorating Louis Pasteur (1822-1895). The stamp depicts Pasteur with a microscope.
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French semipostal stamp commemorating Louis Pasteur
- 1973-Jun-10
Stamp and cachet depicting Louis Pasteur (1822-1895) with microbes as seen through a microscope.
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First Day Cover commemorating George Washington Carver
- 1948-Jan-05
Philatelic First Day Cover honoring American agricultural scientist and inventor George Washington Carver (1864?-1943). The envelope features an illustrated rendering of a hand holding a peanut as well as a postage…
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First Day Cover commemorating George Washington Carver
- 1948-Jan-09
Philatelic First Day Cover honoring American agricultural scientist and inventor George Washington Carver (1864?-1943). The envelope features an illustrated rendering of Carver as well as a postage stamp depicting…
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Stamp from Iran commemorating Avicenna (Ibn Sina)
- 1950
Iranian stamp commemorating Avicenna (980-1037), also known as Ibn Sina, a philosopher and alchemist.
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Soviet stamp commemorating Avicenna (Ibn Sina)
- 1980
Soviet stamp commemorating Avicenna (980-1037), also known as Ibn Sina, a philosopher and alchemist.
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Afghan stamp commemorating Avicenna (Ibn Sina)
- 1951
Two stamps from Afghanistan commemorating Avicenna (980-1037), also known as Ibn Sina, a philosopher and alchemist.
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Tunisian stamp commemorating Avicenna (Ibn Sina)
- 1980
Tunisian stamp commemorating Avicenna (980-1037), also known as Ibn Sina, a philosopher and alchemist.
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Stamp from Pakistan commemorating Avicenna (Ibn Sina)
- 1966
Pakistani stamp commemorating "Health from herbs" and the contributions of Avicenna (980-1037), also known as Ibn Sina, a philosopher and alchemist.
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Syrian stamp commemorating Avicenna (Ibn Sina)
- 1981
Syrian stamp commemorating Avicenna (980-1037), also known as Ibn Sina, a philosopher and alchemist.
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Stamp from Poland commemorating Avicenna (Ibn Sina)
- 1952
Polish stamp commemorating Avicenna (980-1037), also known as Ibn Sina, a philosopher and alchemist.
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German stamp commemorating Avicenna (Ibn Sina)
- 1952
Deutsche Demokratische Republik (DDR) stamp commemorating Avicenna (980-1037), also known as Ibn Sina, a philosopher and alchemist.
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Stamp from Lebanon commemorating Avicenna (Ibn Sina)
- 1948
Lebanese stamp commemorating Avicenna (980-1037), also known as Ibn Sina, a philosopher and alchemist. The stamp depicts Avicenna brewing herbs in an attempt to create the Elixir of Life.
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Stamp commemorating August Kekulé
- 1966
Friedrich August Kekule von Stradonitz (1829-1896) was a German organic and theoretical chemist, whose most famous work was determining the structure of benzene. This Stamp features Kekule framed by the chemical…
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Stamp commemorating the discovery of Benzene
- 1964-Aug-14
1964 German stamp commemorating the 100 year anniversary of the discovery of Benzene. The stamp depicts the Kekulé structure of benzene, which was first created by August Kekulé (1829-1896) in 1865.
- Creator Of Work Deutsche Bundespost
- Subject Benzene, Postage stamps, Commemorative postage stamps, Chemical structure, Kekulé, August, 1829-1896
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Stamp commemorating the Anniversary of the Philippine Pharmaceutical Association
- 1970
Stamp commemorating the 50th anniversary (Golden Jubilee) of the Philippine Pharmaceutical Association (FAPA).
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Stamp from the French Territory of the Afars and the Issas commemorating Marie Curie
- 1974
Stamp from the French Territory of the Afars and the Issas, now present-day Djibouti, commemorating Marie Skłodowska Curie (1867-1934), a Polish-French physicist and chemist who pioneered radioactivity research and who…
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Stamp from the Republic of Dahomey commemorating Louis Pasteur
- 1972
Stamp from the Republic of Dahomey, now Benin, commemorating Louis Pasteur (1822-1895).
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Stamp commemorating Nikolai Nikolaevich Zinin
- 1962
Soviet Union postage stamp commemorating Nikolay Nikolaevich Zinin (1812-1880), a Russian organic chemist who created a base of aniline, which he named benzidam.
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Roses from Rags with Putnam Dyes
- Circa 1920 – circa 1950
Pamphlet showcasing latchhooked rugs designed by Mary Rockwell and dyed with Putnam Fadeless Dyes, which were produced by the Monroe Chemical Company.
- Author Rockwell, Mary
- Creator Of Work Monroe Chemical Company
- Subject Dyes and dyeing, Monroe Chemical Company, Rugs, Hooked, Textile crafts
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Oral history interview with Stephanie Bailey
- 2022-Mar-28
- 2022-Apr-22
Please note: This oral history is currently sealed until 2051.
Stephanie Bailey was born in Northern California and was raised on a farm in Windsor, California, with her two sisters. Growing up, Bailey was expected to…
- Interviewer Caruso, David J. (David Joseph), 1978-, Lane, Rachel B.
- Interviewee Bailey, Stephanie L.
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Chemical Heritage, Volume 11 Number 1
- 1993 – 1994 (Winter)
- Creator Of Work Chemical Heritage Foundation
- Subject Chemical Heritage Foundation, Beckman Center for the History of Chemistry, Hackerman, Norman