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Annual Settlement of Melter & Refiner’s Account since 1860
- After 1860 – before 1887
Account Statement listing totals for standard ounces of gold melted, actual wastage, and ratio of wasted to melted for the years 1861-1886.
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Settlement of Gold since 1860
- After 1860 – before 1887
Account Statement listing totals for standard ounces of gold melted, actual wastage, and ratio of wasted to melted for the years 1861-1886.
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Receipt for bullion received by A.L. Snowden from James C. Booth
- 1886-Mar-26
Signed by James C. Booth (1810-1888).
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Cleaning Cents
- 1885-Oct-16
Notes on the costs for cleaning and pickling cents with aqua fortis (nitric acid).
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Stock on hand, 4 Nov. 1885
- 1885-Nov-04
Statement of stock owned by James C. Booth, including the Lehigh Valley Railroad Company, Lehigh Navigation Company, and the Westmoreland Coal Company.
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Wastage in Refinery, 1882-3
- 1883-Jun-29
Report on the loss of silver and gold from refinery wastage by month.
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Content in Coin Silver of Crucible…
- 1883-Jan-08
Notes on silver content from the United States Mint.
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Approximate value of Coinage of U.S. in Gold and Silver from the beginning in 1792 to 30th June, 1882
- 1882-Aug-24
Calculations written on U.S. Mint letterhead, approximating the value of gold and silver coinage of the United States.
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Letter from James C. Booth to an unidentified "sir"
- 1879-May-29
James Curtis Booth's (1810-1888) comments on experiments made by A.E. Outerbridge on volatilization of silver of standard fineness.
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Letter from the Mint of the United States, Melting and Refining Department to an unidentified "sir"
- 1879-Jun-10
Rough draft of a letter dealing with the results of A. E. Outerbridge’s experiments on the volatilization of standard silver. The letter is unsigned but is written in James Curtis Booth's (1810-1888) hand.
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Points in Melting Silver
- After 1849 – before 1887
Notes providing instructions on how to melt silver.
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Statement of the amount of wastage on the Gold and Silver deposits received at the U.S. Branch Mint at San Francisco, and the amount of coinage and parting charges on the same together with the Annual Expenditures from Jan. 1st 1857 to Jan. 1st 1868.
- After 1867 – before 1887
Tabulation of data including: year, date of settlement, gold wastage, silver wastage, silver excess, coinage charges, total coinage, expenses in [United States] currency, expenses in gold.
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Papers of James Curtis Booth
James Curtis Booth was an early American chemist who served as Melter and Refiner at the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia from 1849 to 1887. In that role he invented new methods for refining gold and oversaw the production of…
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United States Army Gas School Course Notes
- 1918
Notebook consists of handwritten notes taken by Francis E. Scott at the U.S. Army Gas School at Camp Kendrick, New Jersey, on the use of gas in warfare. The notes include teaching aids and a circular letter from…
- Author Scott, Francis E.
- Subject Science--Study and teaching, World War (1914-1918), Chemical warfare--Safety measures, Military education, Intrenchments, Fries, Amos A. (Amos Alfred), 1873-1963, Gas masks--Maintenance and repair, United States. Army. Chemical Warfare Service, Scott, Francis E., Chemical agents (Munitions), Chemical warfare--Equipment and supplies, Great Britain. Army. Royal Engineers, Chemical warfare--Safety measures--Equipment and supplies, Phosgene, Gases, Asphyxiating and poisonous--War use--Safety measures, United States. Army, Chlorine, Gases, Asphyxiating and poisonous--War use, Mustard gas, Trenches, Chemical warfare, Artillery, Chemical weapons, Chloropicrin
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Hankscraft Co. Nursmatic Model N1101 Baby Bottle
- Undated
Hexagonal-shaped clear Lexan bottle with a cardboard casing/label; black plastic lid with a dark amber nipple.
Lexan is a resin thermoplastic discovered by General Electric chemist Dr. Daniel Fox in 1953. It is similar…
- Manufacturer Hankscraft Company
- Subject Plastics, Fox, Daniel W. (Daniel Wayne), 1923-1989, Lexan, Plastics industry and trade
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Bottle for Zidovudine Antiretroviral Medication
- After 1987
Small plastic cylindrical medicine bottle. Safety cap is missing. Medicine bottle is empty.
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Bottle for Norvir Antiviral Medication
- 1996 – 2009
Square plastic pill bottle with safety cap. Medicine bottle is empty.
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Bottle for Combivir Antiviral Medication
- 1997 – 2011
Small cylindrical plastic white bottle with safety cap used for holding pills. Medicine bottle is empty.
- Manufacturer GlaxoSmithKline
- Subject HIV (Viruses)--Treatment, HIV infections--Treatment, Antiviral agents, AZT (Drug), Drugs, Medicine bottles, GlaxoSmithKline
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Ford Bowers retouching negative in Dow Photographic Laboratory
- 1947-Jan-13
General view of senior photo technician Ford Bowers retouching a negative prior to printing in the Dow Chemical Company's Photographic Laboratory. Established in the 1930's, the Photo Lab took pictures for employee…
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Subject Employees, Photography--Retouching, Photography, Dow Chemical Company, Photographers, Bowers, Ford
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Bottle for Crixivan 200 mg HIV Protease Inhibitor
- Undated
White square plastic pill bottle with safety cap. Label on bottle reads "Crixivan."
- Manufacturer Merck & Co.
- Subject HIV (Viruses)--Treatment, HIV infections--Treatment, Antiviral agents, Merck & Co., Drugs, Medicine bottles, Protease inhibitors
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Bottle for Crixivan 400 mg HIV Protease Inhibitor
- Undated
White square plastic pill bottle labeled "Crixivan."
- Manufacturer Merck & Co.
- Subject HIV (Viruses)--Treatment, HIV infections--Treatment, Antiviral agents, Merck & Co., Drugs, Medicine bottles, Protease inhibitors
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Bottle for Crixivan 400 mg HIV Protease Inhibitor
- Undated
White square plastic pill bottle with safety cap. Label on bottle reads "Crixivan."
- Manufacturer Merck & Co.
- Subject HIV (Viruses)--Treatment, HIV infections--Treatment, Antiviral agents, Merck & Co., Drugs, Medicine bottles, Protease inhibitors
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Photo shoot featuring Dow Styron products
- 1947-Jan-13
Two views of senior photo technician Joe Jardis (standing) and Photo Lab director Bill Shetzley arranging Styron refrigerator receptacles during a photo shoot in the Dow Chemical Company's Photographic Laboratory.…
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Photographer Anderson, Dick
- Subject Employees, Cameras, Photography, Dow Chemical Company, Photographers, Advertising, Photography--Equipment and supplies, Jardis, Joe, Shetzley, Bill
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Bottle for Crixivan 400 mg HIV Protease Inhibitor
- Undated
Round plastic pill bottle labeled "Crixivan" 400 mg.
- Manufacturer Merck & Co.
- Subject HIV (Viruses)--Treatment, HIV infections--Treatment, Antiviral agents, Merck & Co., Protease inhibitors, Medicine bottles, Drugs
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Dick Anderson conducting lighting test in Dow Photographic Laboratory
- 1947-Jan-13
General view of photographer Dick Anderson testing the lighting for a photo shoot in the Dow Chemical Company's Photographic Laboratory. Established in the 1930's, the Photo Lab took pictures for employee publications…
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Subject Employees, Cameras, Photography, Dow Chemical Company, Photographers, Photography--Equipment and supplies, Anderson, Dick
