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Portrait of Richard A. Nesbit

  • Circa 1981

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Head of the Systems Division at Beckman Instruments in the 1960s. The Systems Division designed and manufactured computers and data handling systems. Nesbit went on to become vice president for research and development.

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  • 10 in. W x 8 in. L
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  • Courtesy of Science History Institute

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  • Series X. Photographic Materials
  • Sub-series 1. Image Files
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  • Box 55, Folder 17

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“Portrait of Richard A. Nesbit,” circa 1981. Beckman Historical Collection, Box 55, Folder 17. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/bv73c046q.

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