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Unidentified woman in laboratory
- 1920s
General view of an unidentified woman, presumably a laboratory assistant, posed near a work bench with assorted scientific apparatus and glassware visible in the background. While the setting of this photograph is also…
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Unidentified woman in laboratory
- 1920s
General view of an unidentified woman, presumably a laboratory assistant, posed near a work bench with assorted scientific apparatus and glassware visible in the background. While the setting of this photograph is also…
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Unidentified woman in laboratory
- 1920s
General view of an unidentified woman, presumably a laboratory assistant, posed near a work bench with assorted scientific apparatus and glassware visible in the background. Notably, the photograph is printed as a…
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55 items
Welsbach Gas Light Company photograph album
- 1920s
Album containing 52 black and white photographs documenting various aspects of the production process at the Welsbach Gas Light Company site located along the Delaware River in Gloucester City, New Jersey. From 1888 to…
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Welsbach Tip Tray
- 1920s
A single-sided tin lithograph tip tray. This circular green plate features a scene of a seated woman reading a newspaper with a child playing at her feet. The child has spelled out "WELSBACH" using toys on the floor. A…
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20 items
An Exhibit Prepared Under the Auspices of the National Research Council with the Cooperation of the Chemical War Service of the United States Army, Now Permanently Installed at the Smithsonian Institute, Washington D.C.
- 1921
Exhibition program for "The Chemical Exhibit" installed at the Smithsonian Institute in Washington, D.C. circa 1921. The central feature of the exhibit is a topographical model showing coal tar and other chemical…
- Author Howe, Harrison Estell, 1881-1942
- Contributor United States. Army. Chemical Warfare Service
- Creator Of Work National Research Council (U.S.)
- Publisher Chemical Foundation (U.S.)
- Subject Chemistry, Technical, Coal-tar products, Chemical warfare
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58 items
Benzo Colours on Cotton Yarn, Part I
- 1921
Part I of a sample book from Farbenfabriken vorm. Friedrich Bayer & Co.—the first incarnation of the modern pharmaceutical company Bayer AG established to manufacture and sell synthetic dyestuffs—containing mounted dyed…
- Creator Of Work Farbenfabriken vorm. Friedrich Bayer & Co.
- Subject Dyes and dyeing--Yarn, Dyes and dyeing--Cotton
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42 items
Benzo Colours on Cotton Yarn, Part II
- 1921
Part II of a sample book from Farbenfabriken vorm. Friedrich Bayer & Co.—the first incarnation of the modern pharmaceutical company Bayer AG established to manufacture and sell synthetic dyestuffs—containing mounted…
- Creator Of Work Farbenfabriken vorm. Friedrich Bayer & Co.
- Subject Dyes and dyeing--Yarn, Dyes and dyeing--Cotton
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460 items
Chemical Warfare
- 1921
Written by officers of the United States Army Chemical Warfare Service and National Research Council, Chemical Warfare serves to provide a historical sketch of the development and personnel of the Chemical Warfare…
- Author Fries, Amos A. (Amos Alfred), 1873-1963, West, Clarence J. (Clarence Jay), 1886-1953
- Publisher McGraw-Hill Book Company
- Subject Gases, Asphyxiating and poisonous -- War use., Gases, Asphyxiating and poisonous, Chemical warfare, Chemical agents (Munitions), World War (1914-1918), Gas masks, Chlorine, Phosgene, Carbon monoxide, Smoke--Toxicology
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64 items
Die Farbenfibel
- The Color Guide
- 1921
Digitized in entirety, this German color guide features painted color swatches throughout the text. Sections include achromatic and chromatic colors, bright and dark shades, murky colors, as well as color harmony.
- Author Ostwald, Wilhelm, 1853-1932
- Publisher Unesma
- Subject Color, Colors--Analysis, Color--Analysis, Ostwald, Wilhelm, 1853-1932
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54 items
Dress, Blouse, and Costume Cloths, Design and Fabric Manufacture
- 1921
This thoroughly illustrated work describes the vast world of textile technology, the spinning and weaving industry, and fabric manufacture. The work seeks to "interpret (1) the commercial and industrial aspects of the…
- Author Beaumont, Roberts, 1862-1924
- Contributor Hill, Walter George
- Publisher Pitman, Isaac, 1813-1897
- Subject Textile fabrics, Textile design, Spinning, Weaving, Textile industry, Textile research
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Du Pont Amber Pyralin advertisement with bride
- 1921
Color printed advertisement for Amber Pyralin, a brand name for Du Pont celluloid, depicts a bride holding a bouquet of flowers. An image of a brush, comb and mirror made with amber pyralin is depicted in the lower half…
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Etched portrait of Albert Einstein
- 1921
Etched portrait of Albert Einstein (1879-1955) by Lionel S. Reiss (1894-1988). Reiss was a Polish-American Jewish artist who is known for his portraits of Jewish people.
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32 items
High Explosives, Kinds, Grades and Brands, Important Properties of Each Kind and Class of Work to Which Each is Particularly Adapted
- 1921
Catalog advertising explosives manufactured and produced by the E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company. Includes two sections, dynamite grade markings and monobels, duobels, and carbonites. Each provides discussion on the…
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4 items
Leçons sur les Alliages Métalliques
- Lessons on Metallic Alloys
- Circa 1921
- Contributor Cavalier, J. (Jacques), 1869-
- Publisher Veuibert et Nony
- Subject Alloys, Publishers and publishing, Periodicals, Science publishing, Cavalier, J. (Jacques), 1869-
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7 items
Notes housed with "Einfuhrung in Die Mathematische Behandlung"
- Circa 1921
- Creator Of Work Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Subject Chemistry, Note-taking, Formulas, recipes, etc.
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2 items
Postcard from Paul Pfeiffer to Georg Bredig, January 1921
- 1921-Jan-23
Postcard from Paul Pfeiffer (1875-1951) to Georg Bredig (1868-1944). The postcard features a picture of the Kaiser Wilhelm Palace.
Pfeiffer was a German chemist who studied under and worked with Alfred Werner…
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Author Pfeiffer, Paul, 1875-1951
- Subject Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Schloss Cecilienhof, Pfeiffer, Paul, 1875-1951, Chemists
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Postcard from Richard Willstätter to Georg Bredig, January 1921
- 1921-Jan-30
Richard Willstätter (1872-1942), a German organic chemist and recipient of the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1915, offers to send Georg Bredig (1868-1944) a copy of a dissertation on catalase.
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Letter from Svante Arrhenius to Georg Bredig, February 26, 1921
- 1921-Feb-26
Letter from Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927) to Georg Bredig (1868-1944). Contains personal updates about Arrhenius' family as well as updates about the Experimentalfältet (The Fields for Experiments at the Royal Swedish…
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2 items
Group portrait at Professor K. Hess' retirement party
- 1921-May
A group portrait of the attendees of a retirement celebration in Karlsruhe, Germany. Notably pictured is Georg Bredig (1868-1944), second row seated, seventh from left, and Max Bredig (1902-1977), back row standing,…
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Letter from Theodore William Richards to Charles Moureu
- 1921-May-14
Concerns receipt of International Report on Atomic Weights, and regrets for being unable to attend June meeting in Bruxelles.
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Reservation Card for Reception in Honor of Marie Sklodowska Curie by the New York Academy of Sciences, the Museum of Natural History and the New York Mineralogical Club
- Before 1921-May-17
Invitation to the American mineralogist, George F. Kunz, to attend a meeting and reception in honor of Madame Marie Sklodowska Curie at the American Museum of Natural History on May 17, 1921. Kunz was a speaker at this…
- Addressee Kunz, George Frederick, 1856-1932
- Creator Of Work New York Mineralogical Club, American Museum of Natural History, New York Academy of Sciences
- Subject Curie, Marie, 1867-1934, Kunz, George Frederick, 1856-1932, Pupin, Michael, 1858-1935, Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935, Abbe, Robert, 1851-1928
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20 items
Dyestuffs, Volume 22 Number 9
- 1921-Sep
Ninth issue from the twenty-second volume of Dyestuffs, a journal publication from the National Aniline Division of the Allied Chemical & Dye Corporation issued on a monthly to quarterly basis from 1898 to 1964…
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30 items
The Hercules Mixer Volume 3, Number 9
- 1921-Sep
September 1921 issue of The Hercules Mixer, the Hercules Powder Company's in-house publication that provided both historical and technical information and also offered a glimpse of employees' day-to-day lives at the…
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16 items
Dyestuffs, Volume 22 Number 10
- 1921-Oct
Tenth issue from the twenty-second volume of Dyestuffs, a journal publication from the National Aniline Division of the Allied Chemical & Dye Corporation issued on a monthly to quarterly basis from 1898 to 1964…