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Chemical laboratory with exhibit from DuPont, 1954.

Chemical laboratory with exhibit from DuPont, 1954.

Title

Chemical laboratory with exhibit from DuPont, 1954.

Description

An almost bare Chemical laboratory has several doorways leading to other rooms. Along one section of the wall is a free standing exhibit entitled at the top: ""Chemistry and Engineering at work."" Along the bottom are the words, "" DuPont better things for better living through Chemistry."" the photograph appears in News of Iowa State, Feb. 1954.
Iowa State University first offered chemical engineering courses in 1909. The Department of Mining Engineering, Ceramics, and Chemical Engineering was established in 1913. The Department of Chemical Engineering became a separate department in 1920 and under went numerous name changes over the years, which include the Department of Chemical Engineering (1920-1928, 1956-1973, 1978-2005), Department of Chemical and Mining Engineering (1928-1956), Department of Chemical and Nuclear Engineering (1973-1978), and Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering (2005-present).

Creator

Dean, Iowa State University

Source

11-04-F.ChemEng.835-03-04

Publisher

Iowa State University Library Special Collections: http://www.add.lib.iastate.edu/spcl/index.html

Date

1954-10
2012-06

Rights

U.S. and international copyright laws protect this digital image. Commercial use or distribution of the image is not permitted without prior permission of the copyright holder. For permission to use the digital image, please contact Iowa State University Library, Special Collections archives@iastate.edu For reproductions see: http://www.add.lib.iastate.edu/spcl/services/photfees.html

Relation

University Photographs; http://www.add.lib.iastate.edu/spcl/collections/images.html

Format

Photograph
11.7 x 9.7 cm

Type

Image
Image

Identifier

11-04-F.ChemEng.835-03-04
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