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Invitation to the Eightieth Birth-day of Professor Wöhler

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Invitation to Friedrich Wöhler's (1800-1882) eightieth birthday celebration and presentation of a medal. Wöhler was the mentor of James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) who studied with Wöhler for two years in a private laboratory in the German state of Hesse-Kassel.

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Scientific Biography
Justus von Liebig and Friedrich Wöhler

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American Chemical Society. “Invitation to the Eightieth Birth-Day of Professor Wöhler,” 1880. Papers of James Curtis Booth, Box 1, Folder 4. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/rf2qek6.

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