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 Subject
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Found in 604 Collections and/or Records:

Edgar Fahs Smith Biographical Materials

 Collection
Identifier: 2003-531-120
Scope and content

The Edgar Fahs Smith biographical materials consist of ephemera newspaper clippings, and articles related to Edgar Fahs Smith, which were compiled by Claude K. Deischer. Included in the collection is an article published by Chymia Annual Studies in the History of Chemistry, titled "Edgar Fahs Smith - His Contributions to the History of Chemistry" written by Herbert S. Klickstein. Additionally, there are newspaper clippings of obituaries of chemists from 1938.

Dates: 1898-1938

Edgar Fahs Smith Memorial Collection Booklet

 Collection
Identifier: 2024-510
Abstract

One booklet, titled The Story of the Edgar Fahs Smith Memorial Collection in the History of Chemistry by Eva V. Armstrong, published by the University of Pennsylvania in 1937.

Dates: 1937

Edgar Fahs Smith reprints

 Collection
Identifier: 2011-533
Scope and content

The 1877 reprint is entitled Tri-substitution derivatives of Benzol. The reprints from 1879 are On a new Base and On the Products Obtained by the Nitration of Metachlorsalicylic Acid.

Dates: 1877-1879

Edward G. Brame, Jr. Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2007-115
Abstract

Biographical material, publications, correspondence, notebooks, newspaper clippings, lectures, reports, research files, and ephemera belonging to American chemist and spectroscopist Edward G. Brame, Jr.

Dates: 1935-2003; Majority of material found within 1976-1996

Edward K. Lofberg transcript regarding work at the Corning Glassworks

 Collection
Identifier: 98-09
Scope and content

The transcript covers the period 1938 -1941 and includes remarks concerning Pyrex and Vycor.

Dates: 1996

E.F. Carey pharmacopeia

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-010
Scope and content

This was Carey's recipe book and contains the formulae that he used in preparing various products and remedies.

Dates: 1863-1875

E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company nylon correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: 2022-522
Scope and content

This collection consists of a small file consisting of three letters concerning items of apparel made from Du Pont Nylon fibers. These letters were clearly regarded by Du Pont as historically valuable. The oldest, from February 15, 1937 concerns stockings made from Rayon 66. The other two concern stockings made from nylon and the first commercial shirt made of nylon. Letters are from C. E. Sparks, Hazel K. Greigg, and L. A. Yerkes.

Dates: 1937-1969

Elements of electrical engineering notebook

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-045
Dates: 1916

Elisabeth T. Crawford - Otto Petterson Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 90-03
Abstract

Materials regarding the Otto Pettersson Papers preserved at the Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Laboratory in Gothenburg, Sweden, which were compiled by historian of science Elisabeth T. Crawford.

Dates: 1989-1990

Elke Eastman Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2023-521
Abstract

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

Dates: 1991-1992