Beckman Instruments, Inc.

A collection of documents related to the founding of the Beckman Foundation, including incorporation history, bylaws, and meeting minutes.

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.

Two manuals, produced by Beckman Instruments, for the application, operation, and maintenance of their liquid crystal displays.

A collection of photographs and ephemera related to Clay Rasmussen’s career working for and with Arnold Beckman.

A collection of documents collected and maintained by Elke Eastman that includes Beckman Instruments, Incorporated press releases and six black and white photographs.

A collection of scientific instruments publications collected by Ginger Heck.

A collection of chemical industry marketing materials and technical bulletins from 1932 to 1996 as collected and maintained by John E. Mehren on the behalf of the PM Chemical Company.

22 periodic tables from multiple sources, dated between 1941 and 2003. Tables were published by various entities, including but not limited to: O.B. Ramsey, Cabot Performance Materials, Instruments for Research and Industry Incorporated, Prentice Hall, E.H. Sargent & Company, International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC), Beckman Instruments, Incorporated, and Science Service.

The Records of the American Chemical Society National Historic Chemical Landmarks Program consist of administrative materials created and maintained by the American Chemical Society National Historic Chemical Landmarks Board Ad Hoc Committee.

DVDs and video cassette tapes covering a range of science-related topics, events, and organizations.