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Elke Eastman Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2023-521

Scope and Content

The Elke Eastman Collection predominantly contains Beckman Instruments, Incorporated press releases collected by Elke Eastman, a former press relations manager for the company. Of note, this collection includes statements regarding Beckman Instruments’ German International Standards Certification, the introduction of the firm’s various instruments, and communication regarding the company’s International Organization for Standardization (ISO) Certification. Also included are six black and white photographs of several of the company’s instruments.

Dates

  • Creation: 1991-1992

Creator

Access Restrictions

There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes and the collection is open to the public.

Copyright Information

The Science History Institute holds copyright to the Elke Eastman Collection. The researcher assumes full responsibility for all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.

Extent

0.1 Linear Feet (1 folder.)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

A collection of documents collected and maintained by Elke Eastman that includes Beckman Instruments, Incorporated press releases and six black and white photographs.

Acquisition Information

The Elke Eastman Collection was found in the collection of the Science History Institute.

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Title
Elke Eastman Collection
Status
Completed
Author
Finding aid created and encoded into EAD by Sean Cureton.
Date
2023
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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