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 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 604 Collections and/or Records:

Fertilizer history material: Haynes pamphlets

 Collection
Identifier: 2011-002-002
Scope and content The collection consists of: De Burg's No. 1 Phosphate of Lime four-page leaflet, 1854;J. W. Denison & Co., How to Maintain the Fertility of American Farms and Plantations, 84 page pamphlet, 1866; Concerning the Lodi Manufacturing Company's Complete Poudrette, 19-page pamphlet w ith Farmers Almanac for 1866-1866; Bower's Complete Manure, 27-page pamphlet, 1867; Ms. letter from John B. Sardy Shipping & Commission Agent, re: a shipment of fertilizer, 1870 Planters Fertilizer and...
Dates: 1854-1908

Fisher-Pasteur Memorial Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2000-001
Abstract

Letters, manuscripts, photographs, portraits, postage materials, and other miscellaneous materials collected by Chester G. Fisher and Fisher Scientific Company. Most of the materials in this collection concern French chemist, pharmacist, and microbiologist Louis Pasteur. Most of the Pasteur items in this collection were used in Fisher Scientific Company’s exhibit Pasteur Memorial U.S.A.

Dates: 1849-1995; Majority of material found within Bulk 1882-1973

Five annual almanacs

 Collection
Identifier: 2006-006
Scope and content

Collection consists of five individual annual almanacs published by two different concerns. The Hostetler almanacs were published by the Hostetter Company of Pittsburgh, PA in the years 1905 and 1908. The Ladies Birthday Almanac was published by the Chattanooga Medicine Company of Chattanooga, TN in the years 1905, 1910 and 1912.

Dates: 1905-1912

FLOWTRAN System Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2006-044
Abstract

Manuals, instructional materials, business records, and miscellaneous printed materials documenting FLOWTRAN, a computer-based chemical process simulation system developed by Monsanto Company. The files in this collection were created by Monsanto Company and collected by Edward M. Rosen, a chemical engineer and a member of Monsanto’s Applied Mathematics Group, which developed FLOWTRAN.

Dates: 1962-2016; Majority of material found within Bulk 1966-1993

Foil A. Miller Pittsburgh Conference on Analytical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy Postal Cover Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2003-024
Abstract

Two postal covers commemorating the Pittsburgh Conference on Analytical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy from 1990 and a letter of correspondence from the collection’s donor and American chemist, Foil A. Miller.

Dates: 1990-1998

Foote Prints: John Cockcroft and the controlled transmutation of elements collection

 Collection
Identifier: 98-13
Scope and content

This is a tightly focused collection. In addition to Genthieu's typsescript, liberally corrected by hand by Cockcroft, there is some pro-forma correspondence in which Genthieu introduces himself, explains the thrust of his proposed article and makes his request for assistance. The responses are mostly by Cockcroft's secretary, but there is one letter signed by Cockcroft himself.

Dates: 1959

Formulary books, Marsh & Company

 Collection
Identifier: 2013-025
Dates: undated

Francis J. Pond - Otto Wallach Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2024-513
Abstract

Archival materials concerning German chemist and Nobel Laureate Otto Wallach, which were collected by American chemist Francis J. Pond.

Dates: 1926, 1941

Francis P. Simpson recipe book

 Collection
Identifier: 2018-012
Scope and content The Francis P. Simpson Recipe Book contains medicine formulas household receipts, and fireworks directions compiled by Francis P. Simpson. The first part of the recipe book contains detailed instructions of making assorted medicines, including salves, tinctures, liniments, bitters, syrups, elixirs, cures and oils. The household receipts in this recipe book include those for preparations of sealing wax, inks, dyes, and varnishes. The second part of the recipe book contains directions for...
Dates: 1930s

Frank Field notes on Fritz London lectures

 Collection
Identifier: 2014-015
Abstract

These are handwritten pages of notes taken by Frank Field when he attended Fritz London's course Statistical Mechanics during the Fall & Winter Semesters (1942-1943) at Duke University, Durham, NC.

Dates: 1942-1943