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Beckman Model D2 Oxygen Analyser
- 1950s
Note the spelling, "Analyser" as opposed to "Analyzer," which may be seen on other D2 units.
Developed from a Linus Pauling design during WWII, the technology behind Beckman Instruments’ oxygen analyzers ended up doing…
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Beckman Glucose Analyzer 2
- Circa 1979
The Glucose Analyzer was developed by James Sternberg in 1969 and was one of several very successful medical testing and analysis instruments that Beckman Instruments produced in the 1970s. Its size, speed, and price…
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Dr. James C. Sternberg
- 1980s
Dr. James C. Sternberg (1927-2001) was the Vice President of Advanced Research at Beckman Instruments and responsible for the development of the Glucose Analyzer in the 1970. In 1968 he published a landmark paper on a…
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Pretiosa margarita novella
- The Precious New Pearl
- Circa 1450 – 1480
This is one of only six known complete manuscripts of a 14th-century alchemical treatise; all the extant manuscripts date from the 15th century or later. This copy includes lengthy contemporary glosses, possibly…
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Arnold Beckman with George H. W. Bush
- 1989-Oct-18
Arnold O. Beckman at the White House with President George H. W. Bush, receiving the National Medal of Science "for his leadership in the development of analytical instrumentation, and for his deep and abiding concern…
- Photographer Valdez, D.
- Subject Beckman, Arnold O., Bush, George, 1924-, Hearing aids, Award presentations
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Arnold Beckman visits to international subsidiaries
- Undated
- 1959-Aug-07
- 1962
The photographs document Arnold Beckman's visits to international subsidiaries. Identified individuals include Suzko Tomono in Japan and Mary Brunton, Jean Fortune, Jessie Rodden, Myra Milne, and Dave Dryburgh in…
- Photographer John Leng & Company, Ltd.
- Subject Employees, Beckman, Arnold O., Beckman Instruments, Inc., Women employees
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Real Fairy Folks, or, Fairy Land of Chemistry: Explorations in the World of Atoms
- Fairy Land of Chemistry: Explorations in the World of Atoms
- 1887
Lucy Jane Rider Meyer (1849-1922) was an American social worker and educator who worked to provide health and social services for the poor, children, and elderly. A graduate of Oberlin College (class of 1872), Lucy…
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Arnold Beckman at an unidentified award ceremony
- 1970 – 1989
The photographs depict Arnold and Mabel Beckman at an unidentified award ceremony with unidentified individuals.
- Photographer Stoen Photos, Inc.
- Subject Beckman, Arnold O., Executives' spouses, Portraits, Group, Award presentations
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Arnold O. Beckman with 200 Channel Automatic Recorder
- Circa 1960
This recorder could take electronic signals coming from many different gauges, convert the signals into digital format, and then record all the data on a separate, connected device (a Flexiwriter). The large control…
- Photographer Rothschild Photo
- Subject Beckman, Arnold O., Scientific apparatus and instruments, Beckman Instruments, Inc.
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Coulter MAXM Blood Analyzer
- 1990s
Scientific literature of the mid-90s favorably reviewed the Coulter MAXM hematology autoanalyzer's performance for medical offices and laboratories.
Wallace and Joseph Coulter founded the Coulter Corporation to market…
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Coulter Corporation facilities
- Undated
- 1976-May
- 1992-May
- 1992-Jun
The photographs, most unattributed, depict various Coulter Corporation facilities and an undated map of locations worldwide.
Wallace and Joseph Coulter founded the Coulter Corporation to market Coulter Counters,…
- Photographer Foto J. Brefort
- Subject Buildings, Maps, Aerial photographs
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Coulter Technology Center, Miami, Florida
- Undated
Color print photographs and transparencies depicting the Coulter Technology Center facilities in Miami, Florida. Photographs were produced by the Tewes Design Group.
- Photographer Tewes, Steve
- Subject Buildings, Aerial photographs
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Coulter Technology Center, Miami, Florida
- Undated
- Photographer Hackney, Kerry
- Subject Buildings, Flags, Aerial photographs
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Coulter Corporation Exhibits
- Undated
- 1966
- 1988
- 1989
The photographs depict Coulter Corporation displays at an unidentified trade show in Australia, two Medica trade fairs in Germany, and an unidentified show.
Wallace and Joseph Coulter founded the Coulter Corporation to…
- Subject Trade shows, Corporate image
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Coulter Counter Model S-Plus Jr. Cell Counter
- 1980s
Based on the Coulter principle, the Coulter Counter quantifies and sizes particles suspended in a fluid, like blood cells, bacteria, and a wide variety of other substances. The instrument works by drawing liquid…
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Coulter Counter Model B Cell Counter
- 1960s
Based on the Coulter principle, the Coulter Counter quantifies and sizes particles suspended in a fluid, like blood cells, bacteria, and a wide variety of other substances. The instrument works by drawing liquid…
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Coulter Counter Model A Cell Counter
- 1970 – 1989
Based on the Coulter principle, the Coulter Counter quantifies and sizes particles suspended in a fluid, like blood cells, bacteria, and a wide variety of other substances. The instrument works by drawing liquid…
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Coulter Corporation 25th Anniversary
- 1983
The photographs show Wallace Coulter cutting a boat-shaped cake at a celebration of Coulter Corporation's anniversary.
Wallace and Joseph Coulter founded the Coulter Corporation to market Coulter Counters, instruments…
- Subject Anniversaries, Cameras, Cake, Executives
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Beckman Instruments 50th Anniversary – Spinco Division
- 1985-May-02
During the company's golden anniversary, Arnold Beckman met with a team from Shanghai onsite to negotiate a centrifuge agreement.
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Beckman Instruments 50th Anniversary – South Africa
- 1985
Identified individuals are (left to right in the photograph of four people) Tommy Williams (stores supervisor), Arthur Swartz (managing director), Dick Loubser (service manager), and April Dingane (office messenger).
- Subject Anniversaries, Employees, Cake, Beckman Instruments, Inc.
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Beckman Instruments 50th Anniversary – Scotland
- 1985
Pictured individuals are Jim Hain (development engineer), Neil Sutherland (quality control technician), Maurice Cheeseman (EAMO director), and Alan Crose (fabrication manager).
- Subject Anniversaries, Employees, Cake, Beckman Instruments, Inc.
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Beckman Instruments 50th Anniversary – Scandinavia
- 1985
Pictured individuals are Lars-Gunnar Sellman (product specialist), Tommy Lindgren (general manager), Bernt Granath (service engineer), and Ingalill Hansson (account assistant).
- Subject Anniversaries, Employees, Cake, Beckman Instruments, Inc.
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Beckman Instruments 50th Anniversary – Netherlands
- 1985
Pictured individuals are Ingrid van der Meer (secretary), Frits van Marle (stockroom man), and Rob Duetz (workshop engineer).
- Subject Anniversaries, Employees, Cake, Beckman Instruments, Inc.
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Beckman Instruments 50th Anniversary – Mexico
- 1985
Pictured individuals are Yolanda Macia (secretary to the general manager), Ignacio Higarda (commercial director) and Jesus Bohorquez (service engineer).
- Subject Anniversaries, Employees, Cake, Beckman Instruments, Inc.
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