Subject: Scientific apparatus and instruments / Language: English - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

Kenneth R. Shoulders Papers, 1940-2013 (inclusive) 1955-2008 (bulk)

Extent:: 37.8 linear feet (27 boxes (20 record boxes, 2 film cans, 1 half hollinger box, 1 audiocassette box, 2 videotape boxes 2 oversized boxes, 4 map tubes, 1 artifacts box, and 1 photographs box) )
Abstract:: Correspondence, research files, personal files, patent files, papers and presentations, publications, audio-visual materials, electronic storage materials, and photographic materials of American electronics engineer, experimental physicist, and inventor Kenneth R. Shoulders.

Held at: Science History Institute Archives [Contact Us]

Arthur Greenberg Collection of Laboratory Photographs, circa 1915-1928 (inclusive)

Extent:: 23 photographic prints (1 box)
Abstract:: Black and white photographs of men and women working in scientific laboratories in the 1920s, including American biochemist and physiologist Dr. Alfred Baird Hastings and British physiologist Sir Joseph Barcroft.

Held at: Science History Institute Archives [Contact Us]

Photographs from the Bendix Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometer Collection, 1959-1973 (inclusive) 1970 (bulk)

Extent:: 320 photographic prints (3 boxes)
Abstract:: Photographs documenting the creation, production, and marketing of the Bendix Corporation's flagship analytical instrument, the Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometer (TOFMS).

Held at: Science History Institute Archives [Contact Us]

Thomas J. Porro Collection of Perkin-Elmer Photographs, 1950s-1980s (inclusive)

Extent:: 315 photographic prints (3 boxes)
Abstract:: Print photographs and slides depicting the instrumentation and staff of the Perkin-Elmer Corporation predominately dating from the 1950s and the 1980s.

Held at: Science History Institute Archives [Contact Us]

Paul A. Wilks, Jr. Papers, 1945-2002 (inclusive)

Extent:: 4.5 linear feet (6 record boxes)
Abstract:: Publications, reprints, correspondence, reports, event programs, conference agendas, news releases, and manuals belonging to Paul A. Wilks, Jr.

Held at: Science History Institute Archives [Contact Us]

Abraham Savitzky Papers, 1949-1989 (inclusive)

Extent:: 2.75 linear feet (6 boxes.)
Abstract:: Research files, manuscripts, correspondence, patents, reports, data, presentations, and publications belonging to American analytical chemist Abraham Savitzky.

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Papers of Walter Slavin, 1936-2003 (inclusive) 1977-2000 (bulk)

Extent:: 6.5 linear feet (50 boxes)
Abstract:: Correspondence files, working papers, presentation/instructional materials, reports, and publications of American engineer, scientific instrument designer, and science journal editor Walter Slavin. The materials in this collection document Slavin's career at Perkin-Elmer Corporation and his editorship of the science journal Spectrochimica Acta, Part B.

Held at: Science History Institute Archives [Contact Us]

Introduction of Henry Howard Cary as Beckman Award Winner in Chemical Instrumentation Speech, 1959

Extent:: 0.10 linear feet (1 folder)
Abstract:: Letter and typescript of a speech delivered by R. Robert Brattain in April 1959.

Held at: Science History Institute Archives [Contact Us]

Beckman Instruments, Incorporated Ultracentrifuges Corrective Action Collection, 1984

Extent:: 0.1 linear feet (1 folder.)
Abstract:: A report and a logbook created by Beckman Instruments, Incorporated detailing the hazards associated with several of their ultracentrifuges and ultracentrifuge rotors manufactured by the firm's Spinco Division.

Held at: Science History Institute Archives [Contact Us]

Robert Hare correspondence, 1793-1858 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.4 linear feet (1 box)
Abstract:: Robert Hare was a chemist from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (born January 17, 1781) who is credited with developing the oxy-hydrogen blowpipe and the "galvanic deflagrator." This collection is made up of two series containing letters to Robert Hare about his scientific research, and letters concerning Edgar Fahs Smith's biography of Robert Hare entitled The Life of Robert Hare, An American Chemist (1781-1858).

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts [Contact Us]

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