Records, 1879-2000 (bulk, 1895-1985).

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Records, 1879-2000 (bulk, 1895-1985).

The records of the Inter-Society Color Council are arranged in ten series representing a wide array of individuals and organizations and their contributions to the development of standardized systems for identifying and evaluating color. This unique and multi-faceted collection documents the advancement of color technology in the twentieth century and its practical application to problems related to color in science, art, and industry. index to the records in Series II. Cooper-Hewitt Museum.

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United States

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Idaho became a state on July 3, 1890 with post offices being established as early as 1876. From the guide to the Franklin County, Idaho Post Office Location Records, 1876-1945, (Utah State University. Special Collections and Archives) These photographs document Region 4, started in 1910, of the US Forest Service, covering Utah, Nevada, Southern Idaho, and Western Wyoming. From the guide to the US Forest Service Photograph Collection., 19...

Priest, Irwin G.

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E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company

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The family firm of E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company was established in 1802 and during the 19th century it became one of the United States' most important manufacturers of black powder. In 1902 three younger du Pont cousins: T. Coleman, Alfred I., and Pierre S. took over the company and within three years succeeded in bringing 75% of the American explosives industry (which at that time included black powder, dynamite, and smokeless powder) under their control. During the first decade of the...

Munsell Color Foundation

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International Commission on Illumination.

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Colour Group (Great Britain)

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Munsell, A. H. 1858-1918.

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Knudsen, Hugo.

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Judd, Deane Brewster, 1900-1972

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Nickerson, Dorothy, 1900-

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Bode, Frederick, 1856-1934

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Perkin, William Henry, Sir, 1838-1907

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Epithet: FRS; chemist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000149.0x00017b ...

DIN Deutsches Institut für Normung.

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Briden, Raymond K.

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Cooper-Hewitt Museum.

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Collecting area: Design, decorative arts, and textiles. The Cooper-Hewitt Museum is the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Design. From the description of Repository description. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155474737 ...

Ridgway, Robert, 1850-1929

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Ornithologist; curator of birds at the U.S. National Museum. From the description of ALS : Washington, D.C., to Thomas G. Gentry, 1876 Mar. 30. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122580979 Robert Ridgway (1850-1929) was an ornithologist who collected bird specimens in Costa Rica in 1908. Smithsonian Institution Archives Field Book Project: Person : Description : rid_721_pid_EACP718 American ornithologist. From the descripti...

Billmeyer, Fred W.

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Color scientist and polymer chemist. From the description of The Fred W. Billmeyer color science collection 1900-2001. (Graphic Arts Technical Foundation). WorldCat record id: 47056054 Billmeyer, b.1919, was Research Chemist, Polychemicals Dept., E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co., Inc., and Lecturer in High Polymers, University of Delaware. This typescript was used as a textbook for graduate-level courses in the chemistry of high polymers at University of Delaw...

Munsell Color Company, Inc..

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Munsell, A. E. O. (Alexander Ector Orr)

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Illuminating Engineering Society.

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Inter-Society Color Council

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The Inter-Society Color Council was organized on February 26, 1931 to coordinate the activities of leading technical societies relating to the description, specification, and standardization of color and promote the practical application of this knowledge in science, art, and industry. There are currently more than 30 national associations and technical societies participating in the ISCC. The delegations appointed by these member-bodies represent the fields of science and technolog...

MacAdam, David L., 1910-

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Ostwald, Wilhelm, 1853-1932

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Physicist and chemist; Nobel Laureate. From the description of Papers. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 77865733 ...

British Colour Council

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Textile Color Card Association of the United States

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Optical society of America

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The Optical Society was established in 1916 to increase and diffuse the knowledge of optics in all its branches, pure and applied, to promote the mutual interests of investigators of optical problems, of designers, manufacturers, and users of optical instruments and apparatus of all kinds, and to encourage cooperation among them. It is a founding Member Society of the American Institute of Physics. From the description of Programs, 1927-1967. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80490136 ...

International Colour Association

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United States. National Bureau of Standards.

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After World War II the National Bureau of Standards (NBS) was charged with the task of following developments in computing. In response, NBS began to index and abstract books, journals, reports and other literature covering a broad range of computer-related topics beginning in the mid-1940s. Eventually the enormity of the task forced NBS to abandon this work in 1978. From the description of Computer Literature Collection, 1956-1978. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat re...

Rochester institute of technology

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It is unclear when the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) first admitted minority students. However, it appears as though the first African American students entered the Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute (renamed RIT in 1944) during the early 1900s. For instance, in 1906 Fredericka Sprague, the granddaughter of Frederick Douglass, took classes at the Institute. There are several other instances of African American students attending the school during the early 20th century as well...

Rorke, Margaret Hayden, 1883-1969.

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Color Association of the United States

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The Color Association of the United States was organized on February 19, 1915 as the Textile Color Card Association of the United States for the purpose of standardizing colors for the textile trade in the United States. It assumed its current name on December 1, 1955. The formation of the Color Association was a result of the inability of America's textile industry to obtain fashion information and dyestuffs from Europe because of World War I. The Association, a non-pro...