Form: Photographs / Year: <span class="from" data-blrl-begin="1950">1950</span> to <span class="to" data-blrl-end="1999">1999</span> - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

Thayer family collection, 1892-1986 (inclusive)

Extent:: 10.0 boxes
Abstract:: The Thayers were a prominent Philadelphia-area family at the turn of the 20th century. John Borland Thayer, Jr. was a vice-president of the Pennsylvania Railroad when he died in the sinking of Titanic on April 15, 1912. The Thayer family collection consists of more than 700 items of ocean liner ephemera dating from 1892 to 1986, including postcards, abstracts of logs, advertisements, passenger lists, menus, deck plans, photographs, stationery and baggage tags from ships of more than 40 lines. The collection also includes one of the only extant first class passenger lists from Titanic.

Held at: Independence Seaport Museum, J. Welles Henderson Archives and Library [Contact Us]

Undine Barge Club records, 1856-1986 (inclusive)

Extent:: 35.0 linear feet
Abstract:: The Undine Barge Club records documents the history of this rowing organization from 1856 to 1986. Included in the collection are annual records on membership participation, correspondence, files regarding stewdarship of Castle Ringstetten, and scrapbooks documenting significant Undine Barge Club events. Researchers interested in the history of this organization, or on the history of activity on the Schuylkill River would find this collection useful.

Held at: Independence Seaport Museum, J. Welles Henderson Archives and Library [Contact Us]

Beckman Historical Collection, 1911-2011 (inclusive) 1935-2004 (bulk)

Extent:: 137.2 linear feet (131 boxes (81 record boxes, 10 hollinger boxes, 3 half hollinger boxes, 26 photo album boxes, 2 videotape boxes, 1 audiocassette box, 4 cd-rom boxes, and 4 oversized boxes))
Abstract:: Business records, correspondence, research files, financial records, photographs, publications, and audio-visual materials of American scientist and industrialist Arnold O. Beckman and the American scientific and medical instrument manufacturer Beckman Coulter, Incorporated.

Held at: Science History Institute Archives [Contact Us]

Max Tishler Papers, 1893-2009 (inclusive) 1937-1989 (bulk)

Extent:: 14.0 linear feet ((7 record boxes, 1 hollinger box, and 1 oversized box))
Abstract:: Correspondence, research files, subject files, publications, books, audio-visual materials, and photographic materials of American chemist, pharmaceutical industry executive, and chemistry professor Max Tishler.

Held at: Science History Institute Archives [Contact Us]

Syntex Syva Alumni Association Collection, 1960-2010 (inclusive) 1964-1996 (bulk)

Extent:: 33.6 linear feet (14 record boxes, 1 videotape box, 6 oversized boxes, and 8 oversized folders.)
Abstract:: Printed materials, photographic materials, business records, and audio-visual materials collected by the Syntex Syva Alumni Association, a mutual organization of former employees of Syntex Corporation and its subsidiary Syva Company. A large majority of the materials in this collection were created by or pertain to Syntex Corporation, a defunct pharmaceutical manufacturer.

Held at: Science History Institute Archives [Contact Us]

Spinco Historical Collection, 1942-2014 (inclusive) 1962-2007 (bulk)

Extent:: 85.4 linear feet ((52 record boxes, 4 videotape boxes, 1 cd-rom box, 1 half hollinger box, 9 oversized boxes, 1 photo negative box, and 15 film cans) )
Abstract:: Printed materials, photographic materials, business records, and audio-visual materials of the Spinco Division of Beckman Coulter, Incorporated, an American manufacturer of scientific and medical instruments.

Held at: Science History Institute Archives [Contact Us]

Charles C. Price Photograph Collection, 1942-1978 (inclusive) 1940s-1950s (bulk)

Extent:: 63 photographic prints (1 box)
Abstract:: Photographs related to the career and personal life of Charles C. Price.

Held at: Science History Institute Archives [Contact Us]

Photographs from the Papers of Charles Phelps Smyth, 1900-1970 (inclusive) 1945-1954 (bulk)

Extent:: 55 photographic prints (1 box)
Abstract:: Black and white photographs documenting Charles Phelps Smyth's professional activities and achievements and photographs taken by Smyth in Germany during World War II.

Held at: Science History Institute Archives [Contact Us]

Photographs from the Records of the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC), 1925-1995 (bulk 1980s) (inclusive)

Extent:: 150 photographic prints (2 boxes)
Abstract:: Print photographs documenting the officers and activities of the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) between 1925 and 1995.

Held at: Science History Institute Archives [Contact Us]

Photographs from the Dr. Michael Somogyi Collection, 1912-1971 (inclusive) 1950s (bulk)

Extent:: 375 photographic slides (3 boxes) and 35 photographic prints (1 box)
Abstract:: Slides and print photographs related to the career of Dr. Michael Somogyi and his research on insulin and diabetes.

Held at: Science History Institute Archives [Contact Us]

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