Acetylene

It is the too common experience that the data desired immediately on a particular hydrocarbon are never to be found in the handbooks available in most laboratories, and for that matter, a considerable portion of the information is not cited in Beilstein's Handbuch der organischen Chemie, or at most literature references are given but not the desired values themselves. This compendium was meant to address this issue. It includes an explanatory forward by M. P. Doss.

A scrapbook containing clippings from newspapers, journals, and magazines related to the acetylene gas industry in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1895, which was created by an unknown person and collected by Robert G.W. Anderson.

This is material relating to an inspection tour of captured German polymer plants made by Zoss and others for the Office of Technical Services U.S. Department of Commerce.