Scientific apparatus and instruments industry

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Research files, manuscripts, correspondence, patents, reports, data, presentations, and publications belonging to American analytical chemist Abraham Savitzky.

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Sales literature, manuals and directions, articles, and miscellaneous printed materials collected by American analytical chemist Albert C. Holler.

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Business records, correspondence, research files, financial records, photographs, publications, and audio-visual materials of American scientist and industrialist Arnold O. Beckman and the American scientific and medical instrument manufacturer Beckman Coulter, Incorporated.

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A report and a logbook created by Beckman Instruments, Incorporated detailing the hazards associated with several of their ultracentrifuges and ultracentrifuge rotors manufactured by the firm’s Spinco Division.

Abstract These materials may be reprints of scholarly articles, or reports, or data sheets. The advertising material also varies in intent. Material designated as technical advertising is more theoretical in nature and directed toward end-users of the product. Trade advertising is more general in nature. Colorful and filled with superlatives, it was clearly aimed at administrators and purchasing personnel. The ads are filed by company name in a filing cabinet system. Some of this material is...

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A collection of instrumentation manuals that deal with various corporation's scientific instruments. The collection has been collected, organized and cataloged by the Chemical Heritage Foundation.

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

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Research files, printed materials, manuals, sample cards and sample books, notebooks, and signed items of Herbert T. Pratt, an American chemical engineer, chemistry historian, and collector of rare chemistry books, chemistry memorabilia, and textiles memorabilia.

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Sales literature, articles, and newsletters regarding scanning probe instruments and scanning probe microscopy collected by American research chemist Jane Frommer.

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Newspaper articles, product catalog, seating chart, photograph, and DVD video recordings pertaining to Japanese businessman, corporate executive, and HORIBA, Limited founder Masao Horiba.