Chemical Heritage Foundation

Abstract These materials may be reprints of scholarly articles, or reports, or data sheets. The advertising material also varies in intent. Material designated as technical advertising is more theoretical in nature and directed toward end-users of the product. Trade advertising is more general in nature. Colorful and filled with superlatives, it was clearly aimed at administrators and purchasing personnel. The ads are filed by company name in a filing cabinet system. Some of this material is...

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A collection of instrumentation manuals that deal with various corporation's scientific instruments. The collection has been collected, organized and cataloged by the Chemical Heritage Foundation.

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Biographical material, publications, correspondence, notebooks, newspaper clippings, lectures, reports, research files, and ephemera belonging to American chemist and spectroscopist Edward G. Brame, Jr.

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In this letter which accompanied the donation of a pair of Corfam shoes to the Chemical Heritage Foundation museum Turner discusses DuPonts early work with this nylon-coated fabric substitute for leather. Letter is written on white copy paper with a return address sticker on top of page.

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This is a collection of correspondence and documents generated by the American Institute of Chemists. The earlier years are presented more as an overview while the years 1970 through 2001 are covered in greater detail.

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

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A collection consisting of a pamphlet and a signed proclamation for the unveiling of the Science History Institute’s National Historical Chemical Landmark plaque, presented by the American Chemical Society.

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Business records, correspondence, financial records, printed materials, electronic storage materials, and photographs of the Société de Chimie Industrielle (American Section), an American learned society for chemical industry professionals.

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This material relates to a traveling exhibit mounted by CHF (now Science History Institute) on the development of the dyestuffs industry. It is composed of material found loose in the collections. A number of slides found in the collection were separated for re-filing in the Science History Institute Image Archives.