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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))
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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.

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

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

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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) )
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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.

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Witco Stamp Collection, 1910-1983 (inclusive)

Extent:
340 sheets (7 boxes)
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A collection of international postage stamps and philatelic material depicting various aspects of chemistry and related sciences.

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

Extent:
0.5 linear feet (1 hollinger box and 1 half hollinger box.)
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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.)
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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.

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Heinz Heinemann Papers, 1939-2005 (inclusive)

Extent:
5.5 linear feet (10 boxes.)
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Lectures, correspondence, abstracts, event programs, course notes, publications, overheads, presentations, slides, and reports belonging to German-American chemist Heinz Heinemann.

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Papers of Laurence E. Strong, 1941-1972 (inclusive)

Extent:
2.0 linear feet (4 hollinger boxes.)
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This collection contains the professional papers of American physical chemist and chemistry educator Laurence E. Strong. These papers document two distinct phases of Strong's professional career: his work on the Harvard Blood Plasma Project at Harvard Medical School, and his work on the Chemical Bond Approach (CBA) Project at Earlham College.

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Papers of Eugene G. Rochow, 1932-1999 (inclusive) 1935-1998 (bulk)

Extent:
1.0 linear feet (1 record box)
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Correspondence, lecture and symposia materials (speech typescripts, lecture notes, etc.), notebooks, journal articles, and biographical materials of American inorganic chemist Eugene G. Rochow.

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James M. Church Notebooks, 1927

Extent:
0.25 linear feet (1 rare book box.)
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Two notebooks prepared by American chemical engineer James M. Church. The notebooks were prepared by Church when he was a teaching fellow at Harvard University's Chemistry Department.

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Samuel R. Natelson Collection, 1947-2003 (inclusive)

Extent:
0.44 linear feet (1 box)
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This collection consists of writings and oral history materials by and about Samuel R. Natelson which were compiled by Amadeo J. Pesce. Natelson was a prominent American clinical chemist and a founding member of the American Association for Clinical Chemistry.

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Samuel Ruben Papers, 1934-1984 (bulk)

Extent:
4.5 linear feet (9 boxes)
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The laboratory notebooks, correspondence, and other miscellaneous items of American electrochemist Samuel Ruben.

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

Extent:
1.38 linear feet (2 boxes)
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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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Papers of Paul C. Lauterbur, 1945-2010 (inclusive)

Extent:
84.72 linear feet (67 boxes)
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The collection contains Nobel laureate Paul Lauterbur's groundbreaking work in the field of spectroscopy. His early work, dealing with 13C spectroscopy as well as his invention of NMR zeugmatography/magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are both thoroughly documented. Lauterbur's grant applications research data, publications, presentations, and student work are contained within the collection. There is a collection of photographs and slides. Paul C. Lauterbur's notebook is also at the Chemical Heritage Foundation.

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Papers of Roger Gordon Bates, 1936-2005 (inclusive)

Extent:
1.38 linear feet (1 box)
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This is a small collection of primary and secondary source materials offering an overview of Roger G. Bates' career. The collection includes his Masters and Ph.D. Theses, Technical Notes from the National Bureau of Standards where he spent the bulk of his career, teaching notes and notebooks from his later years at the University of Florida, Gainesville.

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Records of the Commission on Atomic Weights and Isotopic Abundances of IUPAC, 1827-2007 (inclusive) 1920-1995 (bulk)

Extent:
9.24 linear feet (20 boxes)
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This is a collection of published reports, draft manuscripts correspondence files and reprints of published articles, all generated by the Commission on Atomic Weights and Isotopic Abundances of the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry. The material has been left as received.

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

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

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The Abraham O. Zoss papers, 1945-2008 (inclusive)

Extent:
.5 linear feet (1 box)
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This is material relating to an inspection tour of captured German polymer plants made by Zoss and others for the Office of Technical Services U.S. Department of Commerce.

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The Papers of Ernest Ludwig Eliel, 1949-1997 (inclusive)

Extent:
38.6 linear feet (28 boxes)
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Ernest L. Eliel is one of the founders of modern Stereochemistry. This collection offers a nice overview of his work in the field. Eliel was also an active member of the ACS and this part of his career is also well-represented.

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The Professional Papers of Robert L. Rorschach, 1946-1976 (inclusive)

Extent:
.5 linear feet (1 box)
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This collection is a series of reports written by Rorschach throughout his career. It is a small collection of material ranging chronologically from Rorschach's days as a student in Tulsa through to the mid-1970s.

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William O. Baker Bell Laboratory collection, 1940-1976 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 linear feet (1 (.5 (box linear feet)))
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This collection is really a research file consisting of ten key monographs by Baker and two articles on the Bell Laboratories, both dating from the period in which Baker served as vice president of the Research Division. The Bell Laboratories in Murray Hill, New Jersey were considered to be among the world's most advanced industrial research facilities. Eleven Nobel Prizes were awarded for research conducted at the labs during Baker's tenure there.

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Norman G. Anderson Papers, 1904-2018 (inclusive) 1943-2010 (bulk)

Extent:
26.6 linear feet (13 record boxes, 1 hollinger box, 1 half hollinger box, 4 photo negative boxes, and 5 oversized boxes )
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Correspondence, research files, business records, notebooks, printed materials, and photographic materials of American clinical chemist, inventor, and corporate executive Norman G. Anderson.

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Welsbach Gas Light Company photograph album, 1888-1940 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 linear feet (1 album; 52 photographs)
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Album containing 52 black and white photographs documenting various aspects of the production process at the Welsbach Gas Light Company site located along the Delaware River in Gloucester City, New Jersey.

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L. Arthur D'Asaro Papers, 1946-2013 (inclusive) 1955-2008 (bulk)

Extent:
91.0 linear feet ((61 record boxes, 1 hollinger box, 1 cd-rom box, 2 photo negative boxes, and 2 oversized boxes) )
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Research files, personal files, printed materials, audio-visual materials, electronic storage materials, and photographic materials of American physicist and electronics engineer L. Arthur D'Asaro.

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