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Historical Notes on the Gold-Cure, 1892

Extent:
0.10 linear feet (1 folder)
Abstract:
This is an article on the historical use of gold as an ingredient in medicine written by Henry Carrington Bolton.

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G. Malcolm Dyson Collection, 1976-1983 (inclusive)

Extent:
0.10 linear feet (1 folder)
Abstract:
Printed thesis, correspondence, photocopied magazine articles, and photocopied notes pertaining to British organic chemist and information scientist G. Malcolm Dyson and the Dyson Notation chemical nomenclature system.

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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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Donald N. Mangravite Papers, 1959-1965 (inclusive)

Extent:
.88 linear feet (2 boxes)
Abstract:
Collection consists of lecture and lab notes taken by Donald N. Mangravite as an undergraduate student at the University of Pennsylvania and as a graduate student at the University Of Pennsylvania School Of Medicine.

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Frank Henry Verhoek Papers, 1906-1982 (inclusive)

Extent:
1.32 linear feet (3 boxes)
Abstract:
The focus of this collection is Chemical Education. Verhoek's notebooks from Harvard and the University of Wisconsin give a fairly comprehensive overview of how Chemistry was taught in the early years of the 20th Century.

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Papers of James Curtis Booth, 1785-1944 (inclusive) 1830-1895 (bulk)

Extent:
5.1 linear feet (14 boxes)
Abstract:
This collection represents material created by several generations of the Booth Family. The material created by James Curtis Booth is professional in nature. Material by his daughters and other family members is more personal in nature. There are also literary works, some of them published by George ("Amyntor") Booth, the father of James.

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Papers of Joseph X. Labovsky, 1920-1997 (inclusive)

Extent:
1.5 linear feet (1 box)
Abstract:
This collection of notebooks, correspondence and Du Pont memos compliments larger collections of Du Pont production photographs and Nylon-related artifacts.

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Papers of Walter O. Snelling, 1899-1965 (inclusive) 1920-1955 (bulk)

Extent:
62.1 linear feet (52 boxes)
Abstract:
This collection is mainly a research collection with much of its content being devoted to the field of military ordnance, explosives and pyrotechnics, but in his capacity as Director of Research for the Trojan Powder Company, Snelling maintained files on many different aspects of industrial chemistry.

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Records of the Burman-Rennerfelt acid aluminia process, 1932-1954 (inclusive) 1932-1937 (bulk)

Extent:
.44 linear feet (2 boxes)
Abstract:
This is a collection and primary and secondary source materials concerning a new method for refining alumina from clays. The method was patented and proved successful but failed to catch on due to cost factors. Collection includes Correspondence, technical data and schematics relating to the refining of alumina.

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Robert B. Woodward reprint collection, 1959-1979 (inclusive) 1962-1965 (bulk)

Extent:
1 linear feet (1 folder)
Abstract:
This is a small collection of 19 reprints by Robert Burns Woodward and various colleagues. A key piece of the collection is the set of three communications co-authored with Roald Hoffmann that came to be known as the Woodward-Hoffmann Rules and resulted in a Nobel Prize for the Roald Hoffmann.

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