Sub-series 5. Social Affairs Files, 1958-2004
Scope and Content
The Beckman Historical Collection contains the corporate records of the American scientific and medical instrument manufacturer Beckman Coulter, Incorporated and the personal papers of American scientist and industrialist Arnold O. Beckman. The collection is arranged into the following fourteen series:
- Arnold O. Beckman Files
- Business Activities Files
- Corporate and Division Histories
- Press Releases
- Financial Records
- In-House Publications
- Salvadoran Kidnappings and Negotiations
- Clippings and Advertisements
- Patent Files
- Photographic Materials
- Bulletins
- Audio-Visual Materials
- Oversized
- Instructions and Manuals
Dates
- Creation: 1958-2004
Sub-series Description
Arranged alphabetically by subject, this sub-series contains files regarding the following company social functions held by Beckman Instruments, Incorporated and its corporate successor Beckman Coulter, Incorporated: Anniversary Dinners, Beckman Employees Philatelic Society, Beckman Family Picnic Festival, Circle of Excellence - Global Awards Ceremonies, and Inventor Awards Dinners. The contents of these files consist primarily of programs and invitations. A few Beckman Employee Philatelic Society mailing envelopes are found in this sub-series as well.
Repository Details
Part of the Science History Institute Archives Repository
315 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia PA 19106 United States
215.873.8265
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