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Groundbreaking ceremony for the Institute of Scientific Information international headquarters

  • 1978

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Black and white photograph depicting a speaker and panel at the groundbreaking ceremony for the Institute for Scientific Information (ISI) International Headquarters Building. The ISI was an academic publishing service, founded by Eugene Garfield (1925-2017) in Philadelphia in 1956. ISI offered scientometric and bibliographic database services and specialized in citation indexing and analysis.

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  • 18 cm W x 12.5 cm H
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  • Jo Hofmann
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  • Courtesy of Science History Institute

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  • Series XI. Photographic Materials, 1944-2009
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  • Box 123

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Hofmann, Jo. “Groundbreaking Ceremony for the Institute of Scientific Information International Headquarters,” 1978. Eugene Garfield Papers, Box 123. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/t7cvsiu.

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