Microfilm Collections: History of Science


  • ACS Chicago Section historical data [microform]. American Chemical Society. Chicago Section. Evanston, Ill. : Northwestern University Library. Microfilm reel: 1 microfilm reel. Microfilm. Bethlehem, PA. : Preservation Resources, 2002. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.
    Notes: "Microfilmed 2002, Northwestern University Library, Evanston, Illinois, as part of the Chemical History of Chicago Project."
    Added title page title: American Chemical Society, Chicago Section archives: historical data, 1887-1951
    Contents: 1. File folder 1887-1920 -- 2. File folder 1921-1925 -- 3.
    File folder 1925-1935 -- File folder 1936-1951.
    Library of Congress subject headings: American Chemical Society. Chicago Section--History.
    Other authors, titles, etc.: Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). Library.
    MAIN Periodical/Newspaper Reading Room (paged collection): Call number: Film 17860

  • Charles Darwin's theoretical notebooks / prepared by Cambridge University Library in conjunction with the criticial edition of Darwin's theoretical notebooks edited by Paul H. Barrett ... [et al.] Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882. Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] : University Library ; [London] : British Museum (Natural) History, c1982. 1 microfilm reel : col. & ill. ; 35 mm.
    Notes: Accompanies: Charles Darwin's notebooks, 1836-1844.
    Contents: Red notebook, 1836-1837 -- Notebook A, 1837-1838 --
    Transmutation notebooks B-E, 1837-1839 -- Notebooks M & N, 1838-1839 -- Torn apart notebook, 1839-1841 -- Questions & experiments notebook, 1839-1844.
    Library of Congress subject headings: Evolution. Geology. Metaphysics. Natural history.
    Other authors, titles, etc.: Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882. Charles Darwin's notebooks, 1836-1844. Cambridge University Library.
    MAIN Periodical/Newspaper Reading Room (paged collection): Call number: Film 11100

  • The Chicago chemical bulletin [microform]. Extent of publication: v. 1-6, no. 6; Oct. 1914-June 1919. Chicago, Chicago Section of the American Chemical Society.
    Frequency: Monthly. Type of material: Serial. Microfilm. Evanston, Ill.: Northwestern University Library, 2003. 1 microfilm reel; 35 mm.
    Later title: Chemical bulletin 0009-2401.
    Library of Congress subject headings: Chemistry--Periodicals.
    Other authors, titles, etc.: American Chemical Society. Chicago Section.
    ISSN: 0161-0732.
    MAIN Periodical/Newspaper Reading Room (paged collection): Call number: In Process
    Library has: v.1 (1914)-v.5 (1918); v.6:no.1 (1919:Jan.)-v.6:no.6 (1919:June)

  • The Chemical bulletin [microform]. Extent of publication: v. 6, no. 7- July/Aug. 1919- Chicago, Chicago Section of the American Chemical Society.
    Frequency: Monthly, except July-Aug.. Type of material: Serial. Description: v. ill. 23 cm. Microfilm. Evanston, Ill. : Northwestern University Library, 2003. microfilm reels ; 35 mm.
    Earlier title: Chicago chemical bulletin 0161-0732
    Library of Congress subject headings: Chemistry--Periodicals.
    Other authors, titles, etc.: American Chemical Society. Chicago Section.
    MAIN Periodical/Newspaper Reading Room (paged collection): Call number: In Process
    ISSN: 0009-2401

  • Directory. American Chemical Society. Chicago Section. Type of material: Serial. Description: Microfilm. Evanston, Ill. : Northwestern University Library, 2003. 2 microfilm reels; 35 mm. MAIN Periodical/Newspaper Reading Room (paged collection): Call number: In Process.
    Library has: 1911-1930,1932-1955

  • FBI file, J. Robert Oppenheimer. J. Robert Oppenheimer : [microform] FBI security file. Wilmington, Del. : Scholarly Resources, 1978. Microfilm reel: 4 reels (pos.) ; 35 mm.
    Library of Congress subject headings: Oppenheimer, J. Robert, 1904-1967.
    Other authors, titles, etc.: United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation.
    MAIN Periodical/Newspaper Reading Room (paged collection): Call number: Film 15626
    Library has: reel 1-4

  • FBI file on Albert Einstein [microform]. Wilmington, Del. : Scholarly Resources, [1985]. Microfilm reel; 1 microfilm reel : ill. ; 35 mm.
    Library of Congress subject headings:
    Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955.
    United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation--Archives.
    Other authors, titles, etc.: United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation.
    Scholarly Resources, Inc.
    MAIN Periodical/Newspaper Reading Room (paged collection): Call number: Film 16571

  • The history of science and technology. Series three, Papers of Charles Babbage (1791-1871) [microform]. Babbage, Charles, 1791-1871. Marlborough, Wiltshire, England : Adam Matthew Publications, 1997- Type of material: Book & Microfilm reel; 35 mm. + guide pt. 1 (89 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.)
    Notes: Accompanied by printed guide of same title (89 p. : ill. ; 21 cm). Filmed by the photographic dept. at the British Library, London, and by the Micromedia Div. of Bell & Howell, ltd., Bicester, Oxfordshire. Each reel contains reel index and contents synopsis. Guide includes bibliographical references (p. 11-13).
    Incomplete contents: pt. 1. Correspondence and scientific manuscripts from the British Library, London (reel 1-22)
    Library of Congress subject headings:
    Babbage, Charles, 1791-1871 --Correspondence.
    Babbage, Charles, 1791-1871 --Archives.
    British Library--Archives--Catalogs.
    Computers--History--Sources.
    Scientists--Great Britain--Correspondence.
    Other authors, titles, etc.: British Library.
    Adam Matthew Publications.
    ISBN: 185711101X
    MAIN Periodical/Newspaper Reading Room (paged collection): Call number: Film 17769
    Library has: reel 1-22

  • Minute books [microform]. American Chemical Society. Chicago Section. Type of material: Serial. MAIN Periodical/Newspaper Reading Room (paged collection): Call number: In Process

  • Sex & sexuality, 1640-1940 [microform]: literary, medical and sociological perspectives. [Marlborough, Wiltshire, England] : Adam Matthew Publications, [1998]- <2002. Collection Microfilm reel. 35 mm. + e guide.
    Notes: Editorial introduction by Marie Mulvey-Roberts. Accompanied by printed guides. Pt. 1 filmed at the Bodleian Library and the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine.
    Alternative titles: Container title: Sex and sexuality, 1640-1940
    Incomplete contents: pt. 1. Sources from the Bodleian Library, Oxford, and the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, London (15 microfilm reels) -- pt. 2. Romantic friendships and lesbian relationships in literature and history (20 microfilm reels) -- pt. 3-4. Erotica, 1657-1908 from the private Case Collection at the British Library, London (20, 38 reels).
    Library of Congress subject headings: Sex. Sex customs--History--Sources.
    Other authors, titles, etc.: Mulvey Roberts, Marie. Bodleian Library. Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine. Adam Matthew Publications.
    MAIN Periodical/Newspaper Reading Room (paged collection): Call number: Film 19548 or Call number: 306.7 S5177 guide
    Library has: pt.1, reels1-15; pt.2, reels 1-20; pt.3, reels 1-20; pt.4, reels 21-38
    For an online guide to this collection, see Adam Matthew Publications, Digital Guides to Microform Collections.

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