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Portaspec spectrometer sales video

  • 1970s
Unknown
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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 functions with a flight attendant.

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  • 14M 44S
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  • Courtesy of Science History Institute

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  • Box 8

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Pitchford Scientific Instrument Corp. “Portaspec Spectrometer Sales Video.” Vhs, 1970–1979. Science History Institute DVD and Video Collection, Box 8. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/1hi58le.

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