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Chemistry & physics notebooks, Bridgeton High School, Bridgeton, N.J

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-012

Scope and content

The Chemistry notebook contains notes on forty laboratory experiments. The Physics notebook contains notes on thirty-seven experiments and pre-printed pages from National Note-Book Sheets (text by George M. Turner and C. Brooks Hersey) as well as handwritten pages by Eisenberg.

Dates

  • Creation: 1913-1915

Creator

Language of Materials

Text in English.

Biographical sketch

Nathan Eisenberg was a working pharmacist whose pharmacy was located in the Northeast section of Philadelphia. He attended high school in Bridgeton, New Jersey.

Extent

1 Linear Feet (1 box; 2 notebooks)

Ownership and Custodial History

Donated by Eisenberg's grandson, Dr. David N. Beratan (R.J. Reynolds Professor, Department of Chemistry, Duke University).

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Source of acquisition--Beratan, David N. . Method of acquisition--Gift ;; Date of acquisition--2009..

General Note

These are two scrapbook-type notebooks, containing notes from high-school level courses in Chemistry and Physics.

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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