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6 items
The view of the Instrument
Box 58, Folder 61- After 1969
This series of photographs may have been created in a laboratory in Japan. The set includes various views of the glucose analyzer, sample cell, pump, stirrer, oxygen sensor, check valve, and syringe. Descriptive…
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Let's clean up our nest
Box 101, Folder 8- 1972
A yellow cartoon bird wearing a Beckman hard hat angrily exhorts the reader "Let's clean up our nest!" This poster was part of a workplace safety campaign at Beckman Instruments plants.
- Creator Of Work Beckman Instruments, Inc.
- Subject Industrial safety, Safety posters, Posters, Beckman Instruments, Inc., Birds in art
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27 items
Manual for Beckman Models 24/25 Spectrophotometers
Box 112, Folder 87- 1974
This manual covers the use and maintenance of the Model 24 (visible light) and the Model 25 (ultraviolet-visible) spectrophotometers made by Beckman Instruments.
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Arnold Beckman, Mabel Beckman, and William O. Baker at the Beckman Symposium on Biomedical Instrumentation at the Rockefeller University
Box 89, Folder 3- 1985-Apr-12
This photograph is tucked into an album of other photographs taken at the university, most of which lack detailed description.
The Beckmans and William O. Baker, posed in front of a painting, taken on the occasion of a…
- Photographer Gruttner, Ingbert
- Subject Beckman, Arnold O., Executives, Executives' spouses, Portraits, Group
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9 items
"Success Story" documentary production
Box 89, Folder 6- 1955
This series of photographs documents the creation of "Success Story," which aired on KTTV and was sponsored by the Richfield Oil Corporation. One episode profiled Beckman Instruments and featured behind-the-scenes…
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Arnold Beckman, with two unidentified men, receiving an award from the Scientific Apparatus Makers Association
- Part of Arnold Beckman at award dinners
Box 56, Folder 81- 1974
Arnold Beckman, with two unidentified men, receiving the Scientific Apparatus Makers Association 1974 award.
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Arnold Beckman, flanked by two unidentified men, receiving the Arthur Noble Civics Medal
- Part of Arnold Beckman at award dinners
Box 56, Folder 81- 1964-May
Arnold Beckman, flanked by two unidentified men, receiving the City of Pasadena's Arthur Noble Civics Medal.
- Photographer Jeffrey, Bob
- Subject Beckman, Arnold O., Award presentations
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Arnold Beckman with two unidentified men
- Part of Arnold Beckman at award dinners
Box 56, Folder 81- Undated
Arnold Beckman and two unidentified men, smiling over unidentified hardware.
- Photographer Crest Photography
- Subject Beckman, Arnold O., Award presentations
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3 items
Arnold Beckman at award dinners
Box 56, Folder 81- Undated
Arnold Beckman and unidentified individuals at various award dinners.
- Subject Beckman, Arnold O., Award presentations
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8 items
Arnold Beckman visit to Berkeley Division
Box 56, Folder 75- Circa 1955
Arnold Beckman and various unidentified men and women, photographed during Beckman's visit to the Berkeley Division. Four of the images include the EASE (Electronic Analog and Simulation Equipment).
Beckman…
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7 items
The Beckmans at the dedication of the Arnold and Mabel Beckman Laboratory of Chemical Synthesis at the California Institute of Technology
Box 56, Folder 77- 1986-May
Arnold and Mabel Beckman at Caltech for the dedication of the Arnold and Mabel Beckman Laboratory of Chemical Synthesis.
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Arnold Beckman receiving the Association of Clinical Scientists' diploma of honor
Box 56, Folder 53- 1982
Arnold Beckman accepts the award from James Gadsden (right), president of the Association of Clinical Scientists. Joseph Ashley (left) was vice-president of Beckman's Health Care Products Organization.
This award from…
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5 items
Arnold Beckman with a Association of Clinical Scientists award
Box 56, Folder 53- 1982
Arnold Beckman received a diploma of honor from the Association of Clinical Scientists "in recognition of sustained, salient, and meritorious contributions to clinical science and its professional advancement."
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2 items
Arnold Beckman receiving the National Medal of Science from President George H. W. Bush
Box 56, Folder 61- 1989-Oct-18
Arnold O. Beckman at the White House with President George H. W. Bush, receiving the National Medal of Science "for his leadership in the development of analytical instrumentation, and for his deep and abiding concern…
- Photographer Valdez, D.
- Subject Beckman, Arnold O., Bush, George, 1924-2018, Award presentations, Presidents
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2 items
Beckman Instruments 50th Anniversary – Brea, California
Box 58, Folder 45- 1985
- Subject Anniversaries, Cake, Beckman Instruments, Inc.
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Beckman Instruments Helipot Division, Newport Beach plant, view from the roof
Box 55, Folder 144- 1955
View from the roof of the Helipot Division's Newport Beach plant, with four men visible on the roof.
- Subject Factories, Beckman Instruments, Inc.
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Beckman Instruments Helipot Division, Newport Beach plant, view from across the street
Box 55, Folder 121- 1956
The Helipot Division's Newport Beach plant viewed from across the street.
- Subject Factories, Beckman Instruments, Inc.
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Beckman Instruments Helipot Division, Newport Beach plant, view from across the street with flowers in the foreground
Box 55, Folder 120- Circa 1956
View of the Helipot plant from across the street, with motion-blurred cars driving past.
- Subject Factories, Beckman Instruments, Inc.
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Beckman Instruments Helipot Division, site of Newport Beach plant, aerial view
Box 55, Folder 101- Undated
Aerial view of the site of the Helipot Division's Newport Beach plant prior to construction.
- Photographer Beckner Photo Service
- Subject Factories, Aerial photographs, Beckman Instruments, Inc.
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4 items
Beckman Instruments Helipot Division, Newport Beach plant
Box 55- 1950s
A series of photographs depicting the future site of the Helipot Division's Newport Beach plant and the building's appearance in the mid-1950s.
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14 items
Beckman Instruments 50th anniversary celebrations
Box 58- 1985
Celebrations at Beckman Instruments, Inc. locations around the world.
- Subject Anniversaries, Beckman Instruments, Inc.
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2 items
Beckman Model IR-33 Spectrophotometer
Box 55, Folder 154- 1970
The Beckman Instruments IR spectrophotometers began as a request from the Office of Rubber Reserve to Arnold O. Beckman in 1942, asking for an infrared spectrophotometer that they could use to create rubber. Under this…
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Front entrance of National Technical Laboratories
Box 55, Folder 93- 1948
Front entrance of National Technical Laboratories in South Pasadena.
- Photographer Rohrer, Larry
- Subject Factories, Beckman Instruments, Inc.
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Snack bar of National Technical Laboratories
Box 55, Folder 98- 1948
Snack bar of National Technical Laboratories in South Pasadena.
- Photographer Rohrer, Larry
- Subject Factories, Beckman Instruments, Inc.
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Northwest parking lot of National Technical Laboratories
Box 55, Folder 96- 1948
Northwest parking lot of National Technical Laboratories in South Pasadena.
- Photographer Rohrer, Larry
- Subject Factories, Beckman Instruments, Inc.