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Andrea Allen Collection, 2020

Extent:
0.1 linear feet (1 folder.)
Abstract:
Letter of correspondence, photograph, and memorial service program collected by Andrea Allen, the daughter of American chemist and Perkin-Elmer Corporation employee Thomas J. Porro.

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Photographs from the Records & Ephemera of Hercules Incorporated, 1912-2007 (inclusive) 1940s-1970s (bulk)

Extent:
12,500 photographic prints (, 15,000 negatives, 700 photographic slides, 167 jpeg files (103 boxes))
Abstract:
Photographic prints, negatives, slides, and ephemera chronicling the plants, employees, products, advertising, and brand strategies of the Hercules Powder Company (later Hercules Incorporated), predominately dating from the second half of the twentieth century.

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Perkin-Elmer-Applera Collection, 1943-1998 (inclusive) 1950-1989 (bulk)

Extent:
10 linear feet (21 boxes )
Abstract:
This material offers a broad overview of the Perkin-Elmer instrument Corp. as it prepared to celebrate its 50th Anniversary in 1987. It also includes material from the Perkin-Elmer Corporation mostly concerned with internal and external publicity.

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BetzDearborn, Incorporated Records, 1892-1997 (inclusive) 1920-1989 (bulk)

Extent:
23.6 linear feet ((9 record boxes, 2 hollinger boxes, 1 half hollinger box, 1 videotape box, 8 oversized boxes, 7 photo album boxes, and 3 photo negative boxes.))
Abstract:
Business records, printed materials, artifacts, audio-visual materials, and photographic materials of BetzDearborn, Incorporated, an American chemical company that manufactured water treatment chemicals for commercial and industrial applications. The materials in this collection mainly document the history of BetzDearborn's two corporate ancestors: Betz Laboratories, Incorporated and Dearborn Chemical Company.

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Paul M. Grinder Collection, 1965-1995 (inclusive)

Extent:
5.0 linear feet (4 boxes)
Abstract:
Dyestuff industry sample dye books and test cards collected and maintained by American dyestuff industry salesman Paul M. Grinder.

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Robert J. Bauman collection, 1870-1993 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 linear feet (868 items)
Abstract:
Chemical and petroleum industry currency, postcards, and medals collected by currency collector and chemical industry consultant Robert J. Bauman.

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Records of Carbogel, Incorporated, 1958-1990 (inclusive) 1984-1987 (bulk)

Extent:
15.2 linear feet (11 boxes)
Abstract:
Administrative and research and development records of Carbogel, Incorporated, a United States subsidiary of AB Carbogel, a Swedish alternative fuels firm. Specifically, these records deal with attempts to develop coal water slurry fuels.

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Exxon Mobil Corporation History Manuscript Draft, 1984

Extent:
0.2 linear feet (1 half hollinger box.)
Abstract:
A manuscript draft for an Exxon Mobil Corporation history written by Lee Edson in 1984, with several pages of correspondence and notes detailing the manuscript's derivation and importance.

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Papers of Chester M. Brown, 1942-1981 (inclusive) 1962-1968 (bulk)

Extent:
1.38 linear feet (2 boxes)
Abstract:
This collection offers snapshots of Chester M. Brown at two stages of his career. In 1943-1945, taking on major responsibility as Plant Manager of the Point Pleasant West Virginia Ordinance Works where dynamite for the war effort was being produced, then, in 1962-1968 as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman-of-the-Board of the Allied Chemical Corporation, acting as corporate spokesman and a driving force for modernization within the company.

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Chronicle of the Cruise of the Calco Corsairs, August 1930

Extent:
1 linear feet (1 album; ca. 88 photographs)
Abstract:
Souvenir album chronicling the voyage of the Schooner "Indra" in West Boothbay Harbor, Maine in the week of August 24, 1930 by employees of the Calco Chemical Company.

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Bodensee Perkin-Elmer Museum of Instrumental Analysis files, undated

Extent:
80 linear feet (75 boxes)
Abstract:
These are the surviving files of the scientific instrumentation museum established by the European branch of the Perkin-Elmer Corporation in Bodensee, Germany. The processed portion of this collection is arranged into four series: Museum Administration Files, Research Files, Technical Information Files and Workshops. The unprocessed portions are broadly listed as Miscellaneous. Collection partially processed in 2003.

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