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Ginger Heck Scientific Instruments Publications Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2019-012

Scope and Content

Arranged alphabetically by company, the Ginger Heck Scientific Instruments Publications Collection includes publications pertaining to scientific instruments manufactured by several different companies. The companies represented in this collection are as follows: American Instrument Company (AMINCO), Beckman Instruments, Inc., Brinkmann Instruments, Inc., Corning Incorporated, Hewlett-Packard Company, Hoke Incorporated, Marchant Calculators, Inc., Monroe Calculating Machine Company, Inc., National Welding Equipment Co., Parr Instrument Company, and William Ainsworth & Sons, Inc.

Dates

  • Creation: 1933-1985

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 Ginger Heck Scientific Instruments Publications Collection. The researcher assumes full responsibility for all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.

Extent

0.2 Linear Feet (1 Half Hollinger Box.)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

A collection of scientific instruments publications collected by Ginger Heck.

Acquisition Information

The Ginger Heck Scientific Instruments Publications Collection was donated to the Science History Institute by Ginger Heck in April 2019.

Related Materials

There are no other known archival collections created by Ginger Heck preserved at the date of processing.

Title
Ginger Heck Scientific Instruments Publications 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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