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A.A. Fesquet notebooks

 Collection
Identifier: 01-13

Scope and content

These student notes were taken between 1854 and 1856 by Fesquet while he attended analytical chemistry courses at the Ecole Centrale des Arts et Manufactures in France.

Dates

  • Creation: 1854-1856

Creator

Language of Materials

In French.

Biographical sketch

Fesquet was a chemist and engineer. He attended the Ecole Centrale des Arts et Manufactures in France in the 1850s.

Extent

.25 Linear Feet (1 box)

Ownership and Custodial History

Fesquet presented the notebooks to the Franklin Institute on December 12, 1895.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Source of acquisition--Franklin Institute. Method of acquisition--Gift..

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Science History Institute Archives Repository

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