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1Creator:  Fraser, Thomas E.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Thomas E. Fraser journal, 1880-1887     
 Dates:  1880-1887 
 Abstract:  This journal documents the construction of the Lick Observatory building on Mt. Hamilton. It is a continuous record from 16 June 1880 to 30 October 1887. 
 Call #:  Mss.H.S.Film.13 
 Extent:  1.0 Microfilm reel(s) 
 Sections:   Background  |  Administrative Information

 
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 Subjects:  Astronomical instruments. | Astronomical observatories -- California. | Astronomy -- History. | Burnham, S. W., (Sherburne Wesley), 1838-1921 | Floyd, Richard S. | Fraser, Thomas E. | Journals. | Lick Observatory. | Lick, James, 1796-1876 | Microfilm Collection | Plum, Charles M. | Technology -- History. | Telescopes 
2Creator:  AnonymousRequires cookie*
 Title:  Traité de physique et de chymie, ca. 1800     
 Dates:  Circa 1800 
 Abstract:  This treatise includes experiments on eletricity (with mentions of B. Franklin), ballooning (mentions of J. P. Blanchard), pharmacology, chemistr, and hydraulics. Included is a sketch of Woulfe's bottle for passing gases through liquids (Peter Woulfe, 1767). 
 Call #:  Mss.537.G18 
 Extent:  1.0 Volume(s) 
 Sections:   Administrative Information

 
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 Subjects:  Anonymous | Balloons. | Blanchard, Jean-Pierre, 1753-1809 | Chemistry -- Experiments. | Education | Educational Material | Electricity -- Early works to 1850. | Foreign Language | Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 | Gariel. | Gases. | Hydraulics. | Lejourdan, Alfred | Manuscript Essays | Notebooks | Pharmacology. | Science -- History. | Science and Technology | Scientific Data | Technology -- History. | Woulfe, Peter, -- ca. 1727-1803. 
3Creator:  Penang Sugar Estates Company.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Penang Sugar Estates Company letters and papers, 1876-1900     
 Dates:  1876-1900 
 Abstract:  These volumes reflect the activities of sugar estates located in Penang, part of the Settlement of Penang, off the northwest coast of Malaya. Many of the papers are documents and letters passing between the owner of these estates and the plantation overseers. The materials document the business administration of the plantations, including machinery, crop experimentation, and labor problems. Frequent references are made to the West Indian Estates in Demerara, British Guiana, with comparisons to the East and West Indies sugar industries. 
 Call #:  Mss.664.1.P19 
 Extent:  5.0 Linear feet 
 Sections:   Administrative Information

 
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 Subjects:  Agriculture -- Malaysia -- Experimentation. | Agriculture -- West Indies. | Asia, Southeastern -- Economic conditions -- 19th century. | Demerara -- Industries -- 19th century. | Industries -- Great Britain -- Colonies -- 19th century. | Industries -- Malaysia -- Pinang -- 19th century. | Malaya -- Malaysia -- Pinang -- Economic conditions -- 19th century. | Morison, A. G. | Penang Sugar Estates Company. | Plantations -- Malaysia. | Plantations -- West Indies. | Straits Sugar Company. | Sugar -- Manufacture and refining -- Malaysia. | Sugar machinery. | Technology -- History. | West Indian Estates. | West Indies, British -- Economic conditions -- 19th century. 
4Creator:  Baldwin, Loammi, 1780-1838Requires cookie*
 Title:  Loammi Baldwin diary, 9 September 1823 - 29 November 1823     
 Dates:  1823 
 Abstract:  This diary records the travels of Loammi Baldwin in the Netherlands (then including Belgium), England, and France, with detailed observations and careful pen-and-ink sketches of canals and canal machinery. 
 Call #:  Mss.B.B189 
 Extent:  1.0 Volume(s) 
 Sections:   Background  |  Administrative Information

 
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 Subjects:  Americans Abroad | Art | Baldwin, Loammi, 1780-1838 | Business and Skilled Trades | Canals -- Belgium. | Canals -- Design and construction. | Canals -- England. | Canals -- France. | Canals -- Netherlands. | Diaries. | Engineering | Epstein, Jean Hoopes | International Travel | Science and Technology | Scientific Data | Sketchbooks | Sketches. | Technology - History | Travel | Travel Narratives and Journals 
5Creator:  Baruch, Bernard Mannes, (Bernard Mannes), 1870-1965Requires cookie*
 Title:  Speech before the United Nations Atomic Energy Commission, June 14, 1946     
 Dates:  1946 
 Abstract:  This is an edited draft of Baruch's speech, which he dedicates on the first page to Herbert Swope, his speech writer, whom he notes is responsible for much of it. It is his exhortation to the Commission, and to the world, for the necessity of controlling atomic energy, and the steps to such control. Signatures of American delegates at the end are by: John M. Hancock, Richard C. Tolman, Leslie R. Groves, Tom Farrell, F. Eberstadt, Fred Searls, Jr., and Baruch. There is also the signature of Herbert Vere Evatt, the Australian delegate. 
 Call #:  Mss.501.B275 
 Extent:  1.0 Item(s) 
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 Subjects:  Baruch, Bernard Mannes, (Bernard Mannes), 1870-1965 | Buck, Pearl S., (Pearl Sydenstricker), 1892-1973 | Eberstadt, Ferdinand, 1890-1969 | Evatt, Herbert Vere, 1894-1965 | Farrell, Thomas Francis, 1891-1967 | Groves, Leslie R., 1896-1970 | Hancock, John M., (John Milton), 1883-1956 | Nuclear arms control - Addresses, essays, lectures | Nuclear energy - Addresses, essays, lectures | Nuclear nonproliferation - Addresses, essays, lectures | Nuclear weapons - Addresses, essays, lectures | Searls, Fred, 1888-1968 | Speeches. | Swope, Herbert Bayard, 1882-1958 | Technology - History | Tolman, Richard Chace, 1881-1948 | United Nations. Atomic Energy Commission.