Record Source: Other PACSCL Partners / Form: Photographs / Year: <span class="from" data-blrl-begin="1970">1970</span> to <span class="to" data-blrl-end="1974">1974</span> - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

Tranda Fischelis Collection of Othmer Family Photographs, early 1900s-1989 (inclusive) 1920s-1930s (bulk)

Extent:: 61 photographic prints (1 box)
Abstract:: Photographs of Donald Othmer and his family and homes dating from the early 1900s to 1989.

Held at: Science History Institute Archives [Contact Us]

Photographs from the Perkin-Elmer-Applera Collection, 1937-1985 (inclusive) 1960s-1970s (bulk)

Extent:: 1500 photographic prints (13 boxes, 1 binder)
Abstract:: Print photographs and slides depicting the staff, facilities, and instrumentation of the Perkin-Elmer Corporation dating from the 1930s through the 1980s.

Held at: Science History Institute Archives [Contact Us]

Eugene Jules Houdry Collection, 1919-2000 (inclusive) 1942-1962 (bulk)

Extent:: 0.5 linear feet (1 hollinger box and 1 half hollinger box.)
Abstract:: Printed materials, paper manuscripts, personal documents, and photographic materials concerning French mechanical engineer and inventor Eugene Jules Houdry and Houdry Process Corporation, an American chemical company that specialized in catalytic technology. The materials in this collection were collected and maintained by G. Alex Mills, a former employee of Houdry Process Corporation.

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The Nuclide Corporation Archives and The Papers of Leonard F. Herzog, 1923-2015 (inclusive) 1957-2002 (bulk)

Extent:: 35.2 linear feet (25 record boxes and 1 half hollinger box.)
Abstract:: Corporate records of American scientific instrument manufacturer Nuclide Corporation and the professional files and personal files of American geophysicist, scientific instrument industry executive, and Nuclide Corporation founder Leonard F. Herzog.

Held at: Science History Institute Archives [Contact Us]

Roger R. Festa Papers, 1950-2006 (inclusive) 1977-1999 (inclusive)

Extent:: 2.0 linear feet (1 record box and 1 hollinger box.)
Abstract:: Correspondence, minutes, printed materials, audiocassette tapes, and photographic materials of American chemistry educator Roger R. Festa.

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Homer J. Hall American Institute of Chemists/New Jersey Section of the American Institute of Chemists Collection, 1963-1991 (inclusive)

Extent:: 4.1 linear feet (3 record boxes, 3 photographs, 2 audiocassette tapes.)
Abstract:: The collection consists of materials amassed by Homer J. Hall during his years as an officer in the American Institute of Chemists (AIC) and in the New Jersey Section of the AIC.

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Robert E. Kohler Papers, 1959-1973 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.25 linear feet (1 half hollinger box)
Abstract:: Research notes, lecture notes, correspondence, and photographic materials of American science historian Robert E. Kohler. The materials in this collection concern American physical chemist Gilbert N. Lewis and American organic chemist and Nobel Prize winner Robert Burns Woodward.

Held at: Science History Institute Archives [Contact Us]

Emergency Aid of Pennsylvania records, 1889-1984 (inclusive)

Extent:: 70.8 linear feet (; 137 boxes, 34 volumes, 3 unboxed items)
Abstract:: Emergency Aid of Pennsylvania is a women’s volunteer organization that was founded by eight Philadelphia women in 1914. Its early efforts included foreign relief during World Wars I and II, combatting the 1918-1920 influenza pandemic, and providing help to people in the Philadelphia region experiencing poverty, unemployment, illness, or disability. The Emergency Aid of Pennsylvania records date from 1889 to 1984, with bulk dates of 1914 to 1978, and document the organization’s evolution from war-time relief efforts to philanthropic community service and grant-giving.

Held at: Historical Society of Pennsylvania [Contact Us]

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Records, 1855 - 2006 (inclusive)

Extent:: 100.0 linear feet
Abstract:: Established in 1855, the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia was the first hospital in the United States to care exclusively for children, and was key in establishing the foundations of modern day pediatric medicine. Medical staff members at CHOP have been at the forefront of innovation for decades, and their work has had impacts which can be seen to this day, in the form of the Isolette Incubator, the Measles vaccine, and its participation in The Human Genome Project. The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Records (1855 to 2006) extensively documents the activities of the Public Relations and Planning and Development Departments from the early 1960’s to the early 1990’s. The bibliographies, published works, correspondence and interviews with several major figures in pediatric medicine, such as Doctors C. Everett Koop, Jean Cortner, and Gertrude and Werner Henle, can also be found within. An extensive portion of the collection is in non-document form, and consists of bound volumes,...(see more)

Held at: Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia [Contact Us]

Records of the Committee on the Mütter Museum and the Museum Council of Philadelphia, 1923-2006; undated (inclusive)

Extent:: 4.8 linear feet
Abstract:: The Committee on College Collections of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia was established in 1935. Over the years, the Committee on College Collections worked closely with the Committee on the Mutter Museum; by 1939, the same Fellows served on both committees. The Museum Council of Philadelphia is the oldest and one of the largest regional associations of museums in the United States. Gretchen Worden was an avid supporter of local, national, and international professional organizations. She spent her career at the Mütter Museum of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia and later joined the Museum Council of Philadelphia. The records in this collection document the everyday administrative activities, operations, and programs of various committees of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia and the Museum Council of Philadelphia, and span the years of 1932 to 2006. Materials mostly consist of correspondence, minutes, and reports. Researchers should note that a...(see more)

Held at: Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia [Contact Us]

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