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Chemistry notes taken by Rose Agnes Brabenec

 Collection
Identifier: 2008-026

Scope and content

The notebook begins with notes pertaining to carbon (chapter 11 page 176) and includes a variety of lecture notes, lists of chemical names and symbols, answers to textbook questions, and descriptions of various experiments. Topics covered include the occurrence of carbon in plants and animals, the properties and preparation of carbon dioxide, laws governing the combination of gases, and the extraction of sulphur. Notably, the names of Brabenec and her peers the "class of 1907" are inscribed inside the back cover of the notebook.

Dates

  • Creation: 1907

Language of Materials

Text in English.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

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Extent

1 Linear Feet (1 box; 1 notebook)

Ownership and Custodial History

Purchased in 2008.

General Note

Notebook used by Rose Agnes Brabenec (1889-1963) during a high school-level chemistry class in Chesterland, Ohio.

Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Science History Institute Archives Repository

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