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    12 itemsLow Cost Weed and Grass Control with Du Pont "Telvar" W Weed Killer- 1944
 This pamphlet reviews how the use of "Telvar" W weed killer can be an effective pesticide for weed and grass control. Depicts various industrial landscapes where "Telvar" W has been sprayed including pipelines, lumber… 
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    16 itemsControlling Lawn Weeds with Herbicides- Home and garden bulletin no. 79
 - 1963-Sep (Slightly revised September 1963)
 Bulletin published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture with information furnished by the Crops Research Division, Agricultural Research Service. Contents include tips on buying herbicides, treating infestations, and… 
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    158 itemsThe Mineral Kingdom- With Colored Illustrations of the Most Important Minerals, Rocks, and Petrifications
 - 1859
 Johann Gottlob von Kurr (1798-1870) published Das Mineralreich in Bildern as a professor of mineralogy and botany at the Stuttgart Polytechnic Institute in 1858. Digitized in entirety, this first edition English… - Author Kurr, J. G. (Johann Gottlob), 1798-1870
- Publisher Edmonston and Douglas
- Editor Van Voorst, John, active 1833-1886
- Subject Mineralogy, Precious stones, Metals, Semimetals, Precious metals, Chemical elements
 
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    152 itemsAdulterations of Food; With Short Processes for their Detection- 1874
 Chapters cover food types commonly adulterated through the use of additives, with some additives being non-food items such as plaster of Paris, lead and brick dust. End of book features plate illustrations of common… - Author Atcherley, Rowland J.
- Publisher W. Ibister & Co.
- Subject Food--Analysis, Food adulteration and inspection, Food additives
 
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    52 itemsPrice-List Analytical Laboratory and Assay Office of Gideon E. Moore- 1888
 Sections include: A.—Qualitative analyses. Ores, minerals, etc. 
 B.—Assays for, and quantitative determinations of, single constituents.
 C.—Assays and analyses of fuel, ores, minerals, technical materials and products,…- Author Moore, Gideon E.
- Publisher Rankin, John C., Jr.
- Subject Metals, Moore, Gideon E., Analytical chemistry, Rankin, John C., Jr., Assaying
 
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    476 itemsThe Effects of Atomic Weapons- 1950
 Illustrated throughout, this book covers topics including the principles and description of an atomic explosion; shock from air, underground and underwater bursts; physical damage; thermal radiation; nuclear radiations… 
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    30 itemsThe Horsford Cook Book- Circa 1877
 Pocket-sized cookbook features recipes using Horsford baking powder including recipes for biscuits, rolls, muffins and short cakes. - Publisher Rumford Chemical Works
- Subject Baking, Baking powder, Cooking, Rumford Chemical Works, Recipes, Baked products, Baked products industry
 
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    48 itemsFallout Protection: What to Know and Do About Nuclear Attack- 1961
 Illustrated throughout including sections on shelters, shelter supplies, first aid and recovery. 
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    40 itemsIron & Steel Industrial Defense Planning Manual- 1965
 Illustrated throughout with topics including corporate emergency planning, emergency planning at the plant and general provisions (corporate and plant levels). Also includes an industrial defense organization chart. 
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    100 itemsIn Time of Emergency; a Citizen's Handbook on Nuclear Attack [and] Natural Disasters- 1968
 Illustrated throughout including chapters on fallout shelters, supplies, fire hazards and emergency care of the sick and injured. The section on major natural disasters covers floods and hurricanes, tornadoes, winter… 
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    40 itemsFirst Aid in the Prevention and Treatment of Chemical Casualties- 1941
 Illustrated throughout, this booklet includes sections on lung irritants, blister and tear gases, irritant smokes, incendiaries, screening smokes, systemic poisons and decontamination stations. 
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    28 itemsSimple Exercises Illustrating some Applications of Chemistry to Agriculture- 1908
 Text includes illustrations as follows: Fig. 1. Chemicals needed for the exercises in this bulletin 
 Fig. 2. Apparatus used in preparing oxygen
 Fig. 3. Apparatus used in preparing nitrogen
 Fig. 4. Apparatus used in…
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    50 itemsAdulterated Drugs and Chemicals- 1906
 Text includes sections entitled "Inferior drugs and insidious methods of deception," "Rose geranium oil and its substitutes," and "Phenacetin: methods of analysis and commercial status." 
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    48 itemsThe Story of Rubber, What it Is and What it Does- Circa 1916
 A book about rubber sourcing, cultivation, processing, and the industry during the late colonial period. Published by a rubber goods company presumably for marketing. The Boston Woven Hose and Rubber Company was founded… - Publisher The Boston woven hose & rubber company
- Subject Rubber industry and trade
 
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    30 itemsFormaldehyde Gas as a Germicidal and Disinfecting Agent as Employed with the Sanitary Formaldehyde Regenerator- 1897
 A brochure about the value of using formaldehyde gas for disinfection measures created by a company that sold formaldehyde regenerators, the instrument used to produce and distribute formaldehyde gas. Includes tables of… 
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    12 itemsAtomic Energy, How?- 1950s
 A booklet that describes and explains atomic energy in non-specialist terms with similes to common materials like a drop of water or a fireplace. Con Edison is the energy provider for the New York City metro area, they… 
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    76 itemsAEC Handbook on Oak Ridge Operations- 1961
 This handbook includes a short history of the Oak Ridge National Laboratory, operations at the plant, the community of Oak Ridge, and short summaries of the Area Offices. Oak Ridge was built starting in late 1942.… - Publisher U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
- Subject U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, Nuclear energy, Nuclear power plants
 
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    72 itemsLaboratory Experiments with Radioisotopes for High School Science Demonstrations- 1958
 A booklet containing twenty radioactivity experiments designed by New York City teachers to be performed in biology, chemistry, and physics high school classes. The experiments deal with topics such as radioactive… 
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    27 itemsA Manual of Vegetable Materia Medica- 1886
 This manual identifies plants used for medicinal purposes. The focus is on plants that can be acquired through commerce in Britain and are illustrated as they would have been imported and bought, for example the opium… - Author Wills, George S. V.
- Publisher Simpkin, Marshall and Co.
- Subject Botany, Medical, Medicinal plants, Materia medica, Vegetable
 
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    16 itemsAtomic energy here to stay- 1949
 This is a magazine supplement meant to inform the educational leaders of the United States about the need for schools to address atomic energy with their students. It frames atomic energy as the future of the economy … 
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    56 itemsControlled nuclear fusion- 1968
 - Author Glasstone, Samuel, 1897-1986
- Publisher U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
- Subject Controlled fusion
 
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    48 itemsFallout from nuclear tests- 1963
 Booklet explaining nuclear fallout including basic concepts, pathways to man, biological effects, and preventive and remedial measures. - Author Comar, C. L.
- Publisher U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
- Subject Radioactive fallout, Nuclear weapons--Testing
 
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    40 itemsHandling radioactive wastes in the atomic energy program- 1949
 "This report describes radioactive waste materials, their sources in the atomic energy program, and the methods used on processing and storing or disposing of them at atomic energy installations and at laboratories and… 
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    48 itemsAtomic fuel- 1967
 - Author Hogerton, John F.
- Publisher U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
- Subject Nuclear fuels
 
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    74 itemsAtoms to electricity- 1983
 Booklet about the United States nuclear energy program, which includes description of the process, types of nuclear reactors, nuclear fuel, transporting radioactive materials, and economies of nuclear power. Includes… 
 
                     
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
