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Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1733-1804
  • Existence: 1733 - 1804

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Assorted Chemistry Stamps and Postal Covers Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2023-523
Abstract

A collection of assorted stamps and postal covers commemorating the American Chemical Society, the Pittsburgh Conference on Analytical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy, and other related organizations and individuals.

Dates: 1976-2008

Autographed letters of famous chemists

 Collection
Identifier: 2006-517
Scope and Content For a more detailed inventory, please view this record in our library catalog: https://othmerlib.sciencehistory.org/record=b1063863~S6Collection consists of 54 loose letters in mylar sleeves. They are autographed letters by famous chemists on various subjects. The letters are a mix of personal and scientific correspondence. One letter from Joseph Fourier to John Dalton is in French and one from...
Dates: 1717-1969; Majority of material found within 1791-1964

Chemists' Club Records

 Collection
Identifier: 2003-531
Abstract

Meeting minutes, correspondence, administrative files, financial records, addenda, reports, deeds, mortgage extension agreements, leases, resolutions, by-laws, publications, registers, symposia lectures, market analyses, and ephemera belonging to the Chemists’ Club.

Dates: 1876-1997; Majority of material found within 1905-1996

James J. Bohning Philatelic Chemistry Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2004-055-002
Abstract

A collection of postal covers, postcards, and stamps commemorating the American Institute of Chemists, the American Chemical Society, the Pittsburgh Conference and Exposition on Analytical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy, and other philatelic materials related to the field of chemistry, which were collected by James J. Bohning.

Dates: 1951-2003

Joseph Priestley 250th Anniversary Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2024-507
Abstract

A collection of correspondence, booklets, and presentation materials commemorating the 250th anniversary of the birth of English chemist Joseph Priestley.

Dates: 1976-1988

Joseph Priestley materials

 Collection
Identifier: 85-04
Scope and Contents

For a more detailed inventory, please view this record in our library catalog: https://othmerlib.sciencehistory.org/record=b1064043~S6


Much of this material is genealogically-oriented, including correspondence with descendents of Priestley, genealogical charts and items of ephemera. The bulk of it centers around Priestley's time in England.

Dates: 1804-1983

Michael A. Morgan Philatelic Chemistry Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2022-541
Abstract

A collection of postal covers, stamps, and a letter of correspondence between American chemist Foil A. Miller and Michael A. Morgan collected by Morgan.

Dates: 1994

Roger Hahn collection of history of chemistry reprints

 Collection
Identifier: 2011-014
Abstract

This is a collection of 125 reprints, many of them inscribed to him, assembled by Roger Hahn.

Dates: 1936-2005

The Owens-Illinois Glass Company Kimble Division card collection album

 Collection
Identifier: GB01-90
Scope and content

The collection represents 50 men and women prominent in the sciences whose ideas changed out world. The cards are numbered, and all of the images are drawings done in light brown against a black and white background and are approximately 2 x 3 inches in size.

Dates: 1979

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Archival materials 8
Chemistry -- History 5
Postage stamps 3
Science on postage stamps 3
Chemists -- Biography 2