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60 items
Roald Hoffman Nobel Prize in Chemistry autographed lecture
- 1981-Dec
An autographed copy of "Building Bridges Between Inorganic and Organic Chemistry" by Roald Hoffman (1937-), with an attached letter from the Cornell University Department of Chemistry.
The lecture was delivered at the…- Creator Of Work Hoffmann, Roald
- Subject Nobel Prize winners, Lectures, Hoffmann, Roald, Chemists, Autographs, Chemistry, Organic, Chemistry, Inorganic
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49M 14S
NMR Imaging and Spectroscopy
- 1983
Lecture given by Paul Lauterbur at the 1983 meeting of the Corporate Associates of the American Institute of Physics. Lauterbur is introduced by physicist E. C. McIrvine. In this talk, Lauterbur covers the history of…
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8M 39S
3-D Display of Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Images
- 1981
Silent video of 3-D images of a human brain and heart created using nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) in the early days of NMR being used to see into human bodies. When NMR is applied in a medical context such as this,…
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8 items
Oral history interview with Richard S. Stein
- 1987-Jun-17
Richard Stein starts this interview by reflecting on the New York City schools which provided a real stimulus, especially in mathematics and science, to him and his contemporaries. At Brooklyn Technical High School, he…
- Interviewee Stein, Richard S., 1925-
- Interviewer Bohning, James J.
- Subject Stein, Richard S., 1925-, Chemists, Dichroism, Postwar reconstruction, Polymers--Research, Chemistry--Research
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3 items
Gabor B. Levy's vaccination certificate
- 1951-Mar-27
Gabor B. Levy's (1913-1999) international certificate of inoculation and vaccination for smallpox.
- Creator Of Work United States. Public Health Service
- Subject Levy, Gabor B., 1913-, Smallpox--Vaccination, United States. Public Health Service
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2 items
Biography of a Hungarian Hoosier, or, How to Succeed With Practically Nothing
- How to Succeed With Practically Nothing
- Circa 1980
Autobiography of analytical chemist Gabor B. Levy (1913-1999).
- Author Levy, Gabor B., 1913-
- Subject Levy, Gabor B., 1913-, Autobiographies, Chemists, Analytical chemistry, Immigrants
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24 items
Defense against radioactive fallout on the farm
- 1964-Oct
Pamphlet published by the United States Department of Agriculture instructing farmers how to protect themselves, their land, crops, and livestock from radioactive fallout in the event of a nuclear attack.
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10 items
Family Radiation Measurement Kit
- 1960s
This Family Radiation Measurement Kit was manufactured by the Cincinnati, Ohio division of the Bendix Corporation during the early 1960s. It retailed for around $25. The Bendix kit was one of the first commercially…
- Creator Of Work Bendix Corporation
- Subject Radiation--Measurement, Radiation--Safety measures, Dosimeters, Nuclear counters, Cold War (1945-1989), Bendix Corporation
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16 items
Family Food Stockpile for Survival
- 1961-Aug
Pamphlet published by the United States Department of Agriculture instructing citizens on home food and water storage for a fallout shelter.
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Group photo of participants in the Workshop on Computer Simulation of Organic and Biological Molecules, January 1981
- 1981-Jan
Group photograph of participants in the Workshop on Computer Simulation of Organic and Biological Molecules, hosted by the National Resource for Computation in Chemistry (NRCC).
This workshop took place from January…
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36 items
Testimony of John A. McCone on Geneva Test Ban Negotiations
- Hearing before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, Eighty-Sixth Congress, First Session, June 24, 195959
- 1959-Jun-24
Testimony of John A. McCone (1902-1991), chair of the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC), on Geneva test ban negotiation, given in hearing before the Subcommittee on Disarmament of the Committee on Foreign Relations, United…
- Publisher United States. Government Printing Office.
- Contributor McCone, John A. (John Alex), 1902-1991, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Relations
- Subject McCone, John A. (John Alex), 1902-1991, U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Relations, Nuclear weapons--Testing, Disarmament, Conference on the Discontinuance of Nuclear Weapon Tests (1958-1962 : Geneva, Switzerland)
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2 items
Chi-Ches-Ters Menstrual Pain Relief Tablets
- 1900s
Container of "Chi-Ches-ters" menstrual pain relief tablets, manufactured by Chichester Chemical Co.
Chichester Chemical Co. also manufactured "Pennyroyal Pills," which were marketed with language that subtly indicated…
- Manufacturer Chichester Chemical Co.
- Subject Analgesics, Drugs, Menstruation, Pharmaceutical chemistry, Women--Health and hygiene, Menstrual products
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2 items
Kotex Wonderform belt
- 1960s
Kotex Wonderform belt in a purple cardboard box with a cut-out window displaying a white belt against a gold background.
Sanitary belts such as the Kotex Wonderform belt were most commonly worn for menstruation between…
- Manufacturer Kimberly-Clark Corporation
- Subject Kimberly-Clark Corporation, Menstrual products, Menstruation, Women--Health and hygiene
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5 items
Rely tampons
- 1975
Free sample box of Rely Tampons wrapped in light blue wrapping paper with white Procter and Gamble logo. Rely Tampons were made by Procter & Gamble from 1975 to 1980.
- Manufacturer Procter & Gamble Company
- Subject Tampons, Women--Health and hygiene, Procter & Gamble Company, Menstrual products, Menstruation
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Kotex sanitary belt advertisement
- 1957
1957 advertisement for a Kotex sanitary belt. The ad boasts that the belt has unbreakable clasps that won't dig into the skin compared to metal clasps.
- Creator Of Work Kimberly-Clark Corporation
- Subject Kimberly-Clark Corporation, Menstrual products, Menstruation, Women--Health and hygiene, Women in advertising, Advertising
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Rely tampons advertisement
- 1980
1980 advertisement for Rely Tampons.
- Creator Of Work Procter & Gamble Company
- Subject Tampons, Procter & Gamble Company, Women--Health and hygiene, Advertising, Menstrual products, Menstruation
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3 items
Igloo Wrap cellophane
- 1900s
Blue and red cardboard box of "Igloo Wrap Brand" cellophane wrap, manufactured by Du Pont.
- Manufacturer E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company
- Subject E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Food--Storage, Food--Preservation, Plastic films
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Men at the site of Project Gasbuggy
- 1968-Oct
Black and white photograph of five individuals at the site of Project Gasbuggy. Louis H. Hempelmann (1914-1993), the chairman of the Department of Radiology at the University of Rochester, is pictured in the front row…
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Atomic Energy Committee names Plowshare Advisory Committee
- 1959-Nov-12
Press release from the United States Atomic Energy Committee (AEC), identifying the 12 members of the Plowshare Advisory Committee. The Plowshare Advisory Committee was formed to advise the AEC on Project Plowshare, its…
- Creator Of Work U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
- Subject Project Plowshare (U.S.), U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, English, Spofford Grady, 1915-1981, Abelson, Philip Hauge, 1913-2004, Bascom, Willard, Doolittle, James Harold, 1896-1993, Hempelmann, Louis H., Libby, Willard F., Lovelace, W. Randolph, II (William Randolph), 1907-1965, McLaughlin, Donald H. (Donald Hamilton), 1891-1984, Rutledge, P. C. (Philip Casteen), Sears, Paul B. (Paul Bigelow), 1891-1990, Wilson, Robert E. (Robert Erastus), 1893-1964, Wolman, Abel, 1892-1989
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Plowshare Advisory Committee at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
- 1968-Nov
Photograph of the Plowshare Advisory Committee at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, November 1968.
Project Plowshare was the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission's (AEC) effort to develop peacetime uses for nuclear explosives.
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Plowshare Advisory Committee Meeting, November 1965
- 1965-Nov
Black and white photograph of members of the Plowshare Advisory Committee meeting around a table in Las Vegas Nevada, November 1965. The name of each person in the image is written on the back of the photograph.
…- Subject Project Plowshare (U.S.), Johnson, Gerald Woodrow, 1917-2005, McLaughlin, Donald H. (Donald Hamilton), 1891-1984, Hempelmann, Louis H., Sears, Paul B. (Paul Bigelow), 1891-1990, Rutledge, P. C. (Philip Casteen), Bascom, Willard, Doolittle, James Harold, 1896-1993, English, Spofford Grady, 1915-1981, Lovelace, W. Randolph, II (William Randolph), 1907-1965, Latter, Richard, 1923-1999, Higgins, G. H. (Gary Hoyt), 1927-2002
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Project Gasbuggy experiment site map
- Test Site Area
- 1968
Map of the Project Gasbuggy test site area, located in New Mexico, and environs.
Project Gasbuggy was a joint experiment by the United States Atomic Energy Commission (AEC), the Department of the Interior, and the El…
- Subject Project Gasbuggy (U.S.), U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, El Paso Natural Gas Company, Project Plowshare (U.S.), United States. Department of the Interior, Underground nuclear explosions, Nuclear excavation, Natural gas, Carson National Forest (N.M.), Four Corners Region, Jicarilla Indian Reservation (N.M.)
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Ditch created by Project Gasbuggy
- 1968-Mar-12
Photograph of a ditch created by a test explosion at the Atomic Energy Commission's Nevada Test Site on March 12, 1968. The test was conducted as part of the Gasbuggy (erroneously identified as "Project Buggy" in the…
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Project Gasbuggy Experiment Site
- Circa 1967
Black and white photograph of the Project Gasbuggy experiment site. Aerial view shows rig and drilling in progress.
Project Gasbuggy was a joint experiment by the United States Atomic Energy Commission (AEC), the…
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Gasbuggy Emplacement Hole
- 1968
Black and white photograph of the Signal Drilling Company rig that bored the device emplacement hole for Project Gasbuggy. Also shows the first test hole drilled at the site.
Project Gasbuggy was a joint experiment by…
