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Precision Photometers
- Part of Physical Apparatus for Universities and Colleges Manufactured and Imported by Central Scientific Co.
- 1912
Catalog entry for instruments designed for photometric analysis. Photometers can be used to measure the presence and concentration of organic and inorganic compounds in solution by determining the absorbance of specific…
- Author Central Scientific Company
- Printer Evening Wisconsin Printing Company
- Publisher Central Scientific Company
- Subject Scientific apparatus and instruments, Laboratories--Equipment and supplies, Photometry, Photometry--Instruments
16 items
Sample books, Catalogs

Saison-Farben
- Couleurs Mode
- Fashion Shades
- Undated
Sample book with dyeing instructions and 32 mounted fabric samples.
- Creator Of Work J.R. Geigy A.G.
- Subject Dyes and dyeing, Dyes and dyeing--Wool
25 items
Sample books, Catalogs

Naphtol AS on Rayon
- 1927
Sample book for Naphtol AS dyes, used for "embroidery purposes, for effects in silk, woollen and cotton clothes, for curtains, underwear made of artificial silk, etc." Contains dyeing instructions and 70 mounted dyed…
- Contributor General Dyestuff Corporation
- Creator Of Work Interessengemeinschaft Farbenindustrie Aktiengesellschaft
- Subject Dyes and dyeing--Textile fibers, Synthetic, Dyes and dyeing--Rayon, Dye industry, Interessengemeinschaft Farbenindustrie Aktiengesellschaft