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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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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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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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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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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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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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2 items
AIChE slide rule pin
- American Institute of Chemical Engineers slide rule pin
- After 1900 – before 2004
Gold-plated pin for the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AlChE). The pin is in the shape of a slide rule with the AIChE shield in the center and has a hinged clasp.
- Manufacturer L.G. Balfour Company
- Subject Brooches, American Institute of Chemical Engineers, Collectibles
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6 items
Monsanto AstroTurf sale sample
- 1970s
Sample of AstroTurf recreational surface, produced by the Monsanto Company, in a cardboard box with a plastic view top. The AstroTurf sample has yard lines and end zones marked on it to make it look like a miniature…
- Manufacturer Monsanto Company
- Subject Synthetic sporting surfaces
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3 items
Rare earths sliding puzzle
- 1970s – 1980
Square slide puzzle with white frame and 15 orange sliding pieces. Sliding pieces have the chemical symbols for the rare earth elements printed on them. Printed on bottom edge of frame is "Union Molycorp."
- Manufacturer Molycorp, Inc.
- Subject Rare earths, Puzzles
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14M 46S
The National Lake Survey
- 1984
This video presents the Environmental Protection Agency's National Lake Survey, conducted in the early 1980s as part of the National Acid Precipitation Assessment Program. The goals of the survey were to see which of…
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13M
Photography - Tool of Scientific Exploration
- Science Screen Report
- 1983
The Science Screen Report is a series of educational films for science students in grades 8-12 in the United States school system. This film covers the basic history of photography and how photography was used in the…
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8M 37S
Delaware Valley Science Fairs
- 1980s
Promotional video for the non-profit organization, Delaware Valley Science Fairs, which hosts a regional science fair for students from Southeastern Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Southern New Jersey.
- Creator Of Work Delaware Valley Science Fairs, Inc.
- Subject Science fairs, Science--Study and teaching, Science and education, Science--Experiments, Inventions, Education
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2 items
Two Sports, One Field. The Answer: AstroTurf and Eight Hours.
- 1970s
Monsanto AstroTurf advertisement. The caption reads "Two sports, one field. The answer: AstroTurf and eight hours." This double-page spread features a baseball player and a football player facing off nose-to-nose and…
- Creator Of Work Monsanto Company
- Subject Synthetic sporting surfaces, Baseball, Football, Sports, Monsanto Company, Advertising
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14M 44S
Portaspec spectrometer sales video
- 1970s
This is a sales video for Pitchford Scientific Instrument Corporation's Portaspec, a portable x-ray spectrometer. A traveling field service representative for a steel company discusses the instrument's features and…
- Creator Of Work Pitchford Scientific Instrument Corp.
- Subject Spectrometer, X-rays, X-ray spectrometer, Scientific apparatus and instruments, Promotional films
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Meeting between the China Association for Science and Technology and NOBCChE
- 1983-Oct-30 – 1983-Nov-13
Black and white photograph of members of the National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers (NOBCChE) and the China Association for Science and Technology (CAST).
The…
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42 items
Prospectus: National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers
- 1978-Nov
Prospectus for the National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers (NOBCChE). Accompanying the prospectus is an October 2, 1978 letter from NOBCChE's President James H.…
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16 items
NOBCChE Newsletter, Volume 5, Number 3
- 1984-Jun
June 1984 issue of the National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers (NOBCChE) Newsletter.
- Publisher National Organization for Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers
- Subject National Organization for Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers, Newsletters, African American chemists, African American engineers, Chemical engineers, Chemists, Periodicals, Scientists, Black, African American scientists
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Letter to William A. Lester, Jr. from Raphael M. Munavu, October 4, 1983
- 1983-Oct-04
Letter from Raphael M. Munavu, the secretary for the Association of Faculties of Science of African Universities (AFSAU) Chemistry Committee, and a member of the department of chemistry at the University of Nairobi, to…
- Author Munavu, Raphael M.
- Addressee Lester, William A., Jr., 1937-
- Subject National Science Foundation (U.S.), Lester, William A., Jr., 1937-, Munavu, Raphael M., University of Nairobi, Science--Developing countries, Association of Faculties of Science of African Universities. Chemistry Committee, Science--Africa, Technology--Africa
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5 items
National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers newsletter, July 1977
- 1977-Jul
Issue number 6 of the National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers (NOBCChE) newsletter, published July 1977.
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5 items
Minutes of the meeting of the Executive Committee of the National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers, December 5, 1976
- 1976-Dec-05 – 1976-Dec-21
A December 21, 1976 letter sharing the minutes of the December 5, 1976 meeting of the Executive Committee of the National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers (NOBCChE).
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3 items
Letter regarding NOBCChE's testimony to the United States Senate, 1976
- 1976
A letter by Maerean Bohannon, editor of the NOBCChE newsletter, requesting that recipients write to three United States senators to express support for William Jackson's, treasurer of the National Organization for the…
- Creator Of Work National Organization for Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers
- Author Bohannon, Maerean
- Subject National Organization for Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers, Jackson, William M., 1936-, National Science Foundation (U.S.), Minority engineers, Minority scientists, Scientists, Black, African American scientists, African American engineers, Chemical engineers, National Science Foundation (U.S.), Bohannon, Maerean
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5 items
Letter from William A. Guillory, January 10, 1975
- 1975-Jan-10
William A. Guillory, announces the 2nd Annual National Meeting of the Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers, held by the National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers…
- Author Guillory, William A., National Organization for Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers
- Addressee Jackson, William M., 1936-
- Subject Jackson, William M., 1936-, Guillory, William A., National Organization for Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers, National Organization for Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers. National Conference, Congresses and conventions, Scientists, Black, African American scientists, African American chemists, Chemical engineers, African American engineers