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John E. Mehren Chemical Industries Publications Collection

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Arranged alphabetically by company, the John E. Mehren Chemical Industries Publications Collection includes a collection of chemical industry marketing materials and technical bulletins from 1932 to 1992. Collected and maintained by John E. Mehren on the behalf of the PM Chemical Company, this collection includes publications and documents pertaining to the chemical industry during the twentieth century.

The John E. Mehren Chemical Industries Publications Collection was donated to the Science History Institute by John E. Mehren in May 2018.

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Science History Institute Archives
Finding Aid Author
Finding aid created and encoded into EAD by Sean Cureton.
Finding Aid Date
2023
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There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes and the collection is open to the public.

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The Science History Institute holds copyright to the John E. Mehren Chemical Industries Publications Collection. The researcher assumes full responsibility for all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.

Collection Inventory

Alcolac Chemical Corp., Cosmetic and Pharmaceutical Surfactants Booklet, undated.
Box 1 Folder 1
Allied Chemical Corporation, Lathanol LAL-70 Flakes Flyers, 1963.
Box 1 Folder 2
Beckman Instruments, Inc., What Every Executive Should Know About pH Pamphlet, undated.
Box 1 Folder 3
Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Corporation, Ethers and Oxides Booklet, 1949 March 1.
Box 1 Folder 4
Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Corporation, Solvents Glycol-Ethers Booklet, 1954.
Box 1 Folder 5
Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Corporation, Synthetic Organic Chemicals Booklet, 1952.
Box 1 Folder 6
Chemcentral Corporation, Chemask Odor-Control Agent for Paint, Ink, Plastics, and Other Odorous Products Booklet, undated.
Box 1 Folder 7
Chemical Specialties Manufacturers Association, Foam Stabilization by Alkyolamides Article, 1953 June.
Box 1 Folder 8
Chemical Specialties Manufacturers Association, High Activity Alkylolamide Detergents Article, 1956 January.
Box 1 Folder 9
Darling and Company, Product Specification Folder, 1957 May 30.
Box 1 Folder 10
Diamond Shamrock Corporation, Diamond's "Chemicals You Live By," for the Laundry Industry Article, undated.
Box 1 Folder 11
Diamond Shamrock Corporation, Sodium Silicate Handbook, 1975.
Box 1 Folder 12
Dow Chemical Company, Dowicides Pamphlet, undated.
Box 1 Folder 13
Dow Chemical Company, Glycol Ether Solvents Pamphlet, undated.
Box 1 Folder 14
E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Chemical Briefs for Industry Pamphlet, 1960 November.
Box 1 Folder 15
E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Correspondence and Publications, 1956-1963.
Box 1 Folder 16
E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Dyes and Chemicals Bulletin, undated.
Box 1 Folder 17
E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Emulsifying with the Fatty Alcohol Sulfates Booklet, undated.
Box 1 Folder 18
E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Grasselli Spraying and Dusting Schedule, 1939.
Box 1 Folder 19
E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Index of Industrial Chemicals, 1961 April.
Box 1 Folder 20
E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Price List, Dyes, 1963 October 1.
Box 1 Folder 21
E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Price Schedule, Chemicals, 1971 January 18.
Box 1 Folder 22
E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Product Data Sheet, undated.
Box 1 Folder 23
E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Quick Facts on Dry-Acid Cleaners Based on DuPont Sulfamic Acid Booklet, undated.
Box 1 Folder 24
E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Silicate of Soda Booklet, 1932.
Box 1 Folder 25
Gold Seal Company, Oxygen Bleaching with "Snowy," Article, 1974.
Box 1 Folder 26
Hercules Powder Company, Cellulose Gum Booklet, 1949.
Box 1 Folder 27
Hercules Powder Company, Terpenes and Related Materials Booklet, 1953.
Box 1 Folder 28
Jiffee Chemical Corporation, Liquid-Plumr Advertisement, undated.
Box 1 Folder 29
Mallinckrodt Chemical Works, Metallic Soaps Booklet, undated.
Box 1 Folder 30
McGraw-Hill Publications Company, Chemical Week Magazine, 1962 October 20.
Box 1 Folder 31
Milliken & Company, Milliken Chemical, Quality Leadership Through Research Booklet, 1992.
Box 1 Folder 32
Monsanto Chemical Company, ACL Chlorinated Cyanuric Acids and Salts Booklet, undated.
Box 1 Folder 33
Monsanto Chemical Company, DDBSA Monsanto's Dodecylbenzene Sulfonic Acid Booklet, undated.
Box 1 Folder 34
Monsanto Chemical Company, Phosphorous and Its Compounds Booklet, 1961.
Box 1 Folder 35
Monsanto Chemical Company, Santomerse No. 1 Booklet, undated.
Box 1 Folder 36
Monsanto Chemical Company, STP Technical Granular Product Data Sheet, 1984 July.
Box 1 Folder 37
Monsanto Chemical Company, Technical Bulletin I-171, Di Sodium Phosphate, 1959 May 1.
Box 1 Folder 38
National Aniline and Chemical Company, National Surface Active Agents Price List, 1957.
Box 1 Folder 39
National Aniline and Chemical Company, The New All-Purpose, Surface Active Organic Detergent Booklet, 1943.
Box 1 Folder 40
National Aniline and Chemical Company, Technical Bulletin No. 326, NACCONOL SL, Physical and Chemical Properties and Suggested Uses, 1957 April 15.
Box 1 Folder 41
National Aniline and Chemical Company, Technical Bulletin No. 327, NACCONOL 60 S, Physical and Chemical Properties and Suggested Uses (2 copies), 1955 February 15.
Box 1 Folder 42
NINOL Laboratories, Inc., Correspondence and Publications, 1954-1955.
Box 1 Folder 43
NOPCO Chemical Company, Wetting Agents Booklet, undated.
Box 1 Folder 44
Onyx Chemical Company, Onyx Chemicals Booklet, undated.
Box 1 Folder 45
Oronite Chemical Company, New! Alkane "60" Booklet, 1960.
Box 1 Folder 46
Patent Publications, Inc., A Special Report on Detergents, 1933.
Box 1 Folder 47
Pennsalt Chemicals Corporation, Dialkylthiourea Corrosion Inhibitors Booklet, 1959.
Box 1 Folder 48
Philadelphia Quartz Company, Bright Clean with Metso Anhydrous Booklet, undated.
Box 1 Folder 49
Philadelphia Quartz Company, METSO 666 Pamphlet, undated.
Box 1 Folder 50
Philadelphia Quartz Company, "The Role of Silica, Soluble Silicate Cleansers," Article Reprinted from Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, 1936 March.
Box 1 Folder 51
Reichhold Chemicals, Swift Chemicals for Industry Correspondence and Publications, 1964-1989.
Box 1 Folder 52
Rohm and Haas Company, Waste Treatment Formulations Booklet, 1960 June.
Box 1 Folder 53
Sanitary Maintenance, Western States Show Issue Booklet, 1962 November.
Box 1 Folder 54
Shell Chemical Company, Shell Industrial Chemicals Booklet, undated.
Box 1 Folder 55
State of California, Are You Using Carbon Tet? Pamphlet, 1961 July.
Box 1 Folder 56
Stauffer Chemical Company, A.R. Maas Chemical Co., Victor Chemical Works, Correspondence and Publications, 1953.
Box 1 Folder 57
Stauffer Chemical Company, Victor Chemical Works, Sodium Polyphosphates in Liquid Detergents Booklet, undated.
Box 1 Folder 58
Stauffer Chemical Company, Victor Chemical Works, Technical Service Information Questex Booklet, undated.
Box 1 Folder 59
Union Carbide Corporation, Company Notepad Paper, undated.
Box 1 Folder 60
United States Borax and Chemical Corporation, Products Catalog, 1988.
Box 1 Folder 61
United States Department of Agriculture, Insecticide Recommendations Booklet, 1956 March.
Box 1 Folder 62
Valley Products Company, Advertising Prints, undated.
Box 1 Folder 63
Warco Laboratories, Advertising Mail Flyer, undated.
Box 1 Folder 64
Wear Proof Mat Co., Wear Proof Rubber Matting Advertisement, undated.
Box 1 Folder 65
Westvaco Corporation, Westvaco Phosphates Booklet, undated.
Box 1 Folder 66
Witco Chemical Corporation, Technical Bulletins, 1955-1959.
Box 1 Folder 67
Woburn Degreasing Company of New Jersey, Alkyd Resin Formulas, 1939-1940.
Box 1 Folder 68
Woburn Degreasing Company of New Jersey, Isoline Varnish Formulas, 1938-1940.
Box 1 Folder 69
Woburn Degreasing Company of New Jersey, Woburn Bulletin No. 100, Fatty Acids in the Textile Industry, undated.
Box 1 Folder 70
Woburn Degreasing Company of New Jersey, Woburn Bulletin No. 101, Woburn Fatty Acid Burette, 1936.
Box 1 Folder 71
Woburn Degreasing Company of New Jersey, Woburn Bulletin No. 102, Woburn Extreme Pressure Lubricant, 1936.
Box 1 Folder 72
Woburn Degreasing Company of New Jersey, Woburn Bulletin No. 104, Seedline, 1936.
Box 1 Folder 73
Woburn Degreasing Company of New Jersey, Woburn Bulletin No. 110, Myristic Acid, 1941.
Box 1 Folder 74
Woburn Degreasing Company of New Jersey, Woburn Bulletin No. 111, Comparison of Two Methods for the Determination of Conjugated Double Bonds, 1937 August.
Box 1 Folder 75
Woburn Degreasing Company of New Jersey, Woburn Bulletin No. 114, Determination of Total Saturated Fatty Acids, 1938 June.
Box 1 Folder 76
Woburn Degreasing Company of New Jersey, Woburn Bulletin No. 115, Isoline, 1938.
Box 1 Folder 77
Woburn Degreasing Company of New Jersey, Woburn Bulletin No. 116-1, Fatty Acids, 1939.
Box 1 Folder 78
Woburn Degreasing Company of New Jersey, Woburn Bulletin No. 116-2, Fatty Acids, 1939.
Box 1 Folder 79
Woburn Degreasing Company of New Jersey, Woburn Bulletin No. 116-3, Fatty Acids, 1939.
Box 1 Folder 80
Woburn Degreasing Company of New Jersey, Woburn Bulletin No. 117, Alkyd Resins, 1939.
Box 1 Folder 81
Woburn Degreasing Company of New Jersey, Woburn Bulletin No. 118, Fatty Acids for Soaps, 1939.
Box 1 Folder 82
Woburn Degreasing Company of New Jersey, Woburn Bulletin No. 119, Bodying of Dehydrated Castor Oil, Reprinted from Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, 1940 August.
Box 1 Folder 83
Woburn Degreasing Company of New Jersey, Woburn Bulletin No. 120, Composition and Analysis of Dehydrated Castor Oil, 1940 October.
Box 1 Folder 84
Woburn Degreasing Company of New Jersey, Woburn Bulletin No. 122, The Role of Oxidation in Drying Oils, undated.
Box 1 Folder 85
Woburn Degreasing Company of New Jersey, Woburn Bulletin No. 123, Preliminary Report of Woburn Conjugated Oils, undated.
Box 1 Folder 86
Woburn Degreasing Company of New Jersey, Woburn Bulletin No. 124, Woburn Iodine Absorption Method, Reprinted from Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, 1941 November 15.
Box 1 Folder 87
Woburn Degreasing Company of New Jersey, Woburn Bulletin No. 125, Solid 10, 12-Octadecadienoic Acid-1, Reprinted from Journal of the American Chemical Society, 1942.
Box 1 Folder 88
Woburn Degreasing Company of New Jersey, Woburn Bulletin No. 126, Woburn Iodine Absorption Method, Reprinted from Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, 1943 February 15.
Box 1 Folder 89
Woburn Degreasing Company of New Jersey, Woburn Bulletin No. 127, Wolin Oil, 1944.
Box 1 Folder 90
Woburn Degreasing Company of New Jersey, Woburn Bulletin No. 128, Wrinkle Finishes with Conjulin Fatty Acids and Conjulin Drying Oil, 1944.
Box 1 Folder 91
Wyandotte Chemicals Corporation, Carbose for Detergent Promotion, undated.
Box 1 Folder 92
Wyandotte Chemicals Corporation, Marketing Pamphlets, undated.
Box 1 Folder 93
Wyandotte Chemicals Corporation, Pluronics: A New Series of Nonionic Surface Agents Booklet, undated.
Box 1 Folder 94
Wyandotte Chemicals Corporation, Price Lists and Technical Data Reports, circa 1958.
Box 1 Folder 95
Wyandotte Chemicals Corporation, Specialized Cleaning Products Booklet, circa 1955.
Box 1 Folder 96

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