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Sterimatic: Introduction to Sales Manual and Service Digest

  • 1940-Dec-04

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The document and an accompanying manual were intended to prepare sales staff to answer customer questions and perform other job functions. The Sterimatic was a device which automatically dispensed a pH-controlled chlorine germicide rinse. Soda fountains, bars, and lunch counters were the target market.

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  • 8.5 in. W x 11 in. L
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  • Danaher Corporation
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  • Courtesy of Science History Institute

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  • Sub-series 3. Product Files
  • Series II. Business Activities Files
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  • Box 19, Folder 30

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Beckman Instruments, Inc. “Sterimatic: Introduction to Sales Manual and Service Digest,” December 4, 1940. Beckman Historical Collection, Box 19, Folder 30. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/0k225b52b.

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