Perkin Elmer Corporation miscellaneous materials
Collection
Identifier: 2011-521
Scope and content
Included in this collection is brief illustrated history of the firm by then president Horace G. McDonell and several pieces by and about John G. Atwood, Senior Scientist, Instruments Group at the corporation.
Dates
- Creation: 1977-1999
Creator
- McDonell, Horace G. (Person)
- Atwood, John G. (Person)
- Perkin-Elmer Corporation (creator., Organization)
Language of Materials
Text in English.
Biographical sketch
Perkin-Elmer was a leading manufacturer of analytical instrumentation, principally in the fields of spectroscopy, gas chromatography and atomic absorption spectroscopy. The firm was founded in 1937 by Richard S. Perkin and Charles W. Elmer.
Extent
1 Linear Feet (1 folder)
General Note
This is a folder of miscellaneous materials relating to the Perkin Elmer corporation an analytical instrumentation manufacturer.
- 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
Contact:
315 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia PA 19106 United States
215.873.8265
215.873.5265 (Fax)
reference@sciencehistory.org
315 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia PA 19106 United States
215.873.8265
215.873.5265 (Fax)
reference@sciencehistory.org