Oral History
Oral history bound copies, recorder, microphone

Oral History Training Institute

Event
Georg Bredig’s immigrant identification card

Oral Histories of Immigration and Innovation

Oral History Projects
Collections
Soft-focus photo of a vintage microphone and headphones

How Oral History Opens Up the Past

Distillations Article
Close-up view of valves, pipes, and fittings

Whose Knowledge Counts? Scientists with Cognitive Differences

Distillations Article
Image of microscope from Robert Hooke's "Micrographia" 1665

Through the Lens of Disability

Distillations Article
Woman irritated by smog in LA in the 1950s

Fighting Smog in Los Angeles

Distillations Podcast
Penguins on an iceberg

Whatever Happened to the Ozone Hole?

Distillations Podcast

Imagining Philadelphia’s Energy Futures
Research
Laser inventor Gordon Gould playing chess 1940

The Man, the Myth, the Laser

Distillations Podcast
Detail from Sanborn map of Ambler, PA.

Studies in Sustainability
Research
Innovation and Regulation on the Open Seas: The Development of Sea-Nine Marine Antifouling Paint

Studies in Materials Innovation
Research

Science and Disability: Interviews in the General Collection
Research

Science and Disability

Distillations Article

Science and Disability: Project Team
Research
Lee Berry with Ambler interviewee Victor Romano.

Science and Disability: Participate
Research
David J. Caruso and Lee Sullivan Berry, Center for Oral History

Science and Disability: Frequently Asked Questions
Research
One-legged man on crutches and instrument at the United States Naval Observatory. c. 1904. Library of Congress.

Science and Disability
Research
Crocidolite asbestos, Pomfret Mine, Vryburg, South Africa.

Flexible Meaning
Museum
Horiba pH meter. The Institute Collections. Photo by Gregory Tobias

Horiba-Mexa 200 CO Analyzer
Research
Hach Classroom Drinking-Water Testing Kit.

Hach Classroom Drinking Water Kit
Research

Pieter Tans
Research

A.R. Ravishankara
Research

Deb Niemeier
Research

Alastair Lewis
Research

Murray Johnston
Research

Jose-Luis Jimenez
Research

Peter DeCarlo
Research

Kenneth Davis
Research

Ronald C. Cohen
Research
Vaughn Bell poses with her work Village Green.

Village Green
Research
Uprooted by Katie Holten.

Uprooted
Research
Calendar of Rain at the Sensing Change opening, 2013.

Calendar of Rain
Research
Diane Burko. Courtesy of the artist.

Waters: Glaciers and Bucks
Research
Roderick Coover at the Sensing Change exhibit opening, 2013

Estuary/Toxi*City
Research
HighWaterLine, New York City. Courtesy of Eve Mosher.

HighWaterLine
Research
Particle Falls at the Wilma Theater, 2013.

Particle Falls
Research
Vaughn Bell poses with her work Village Green.

Home
Research
Edward Dunlea calibrating an aerosol mass spectrometer at the Storm Peak Laboratory.

Scientists
Research
Detail from Sanborn map of Ambler, PA.

REACH Ambler
Research

Brian Dick

People

Roger Eardley-Pryor

People

Deanna Day

People

Oral History Collections
Collections
Oral History bound books

Oral History Collections
Collections
David Caruso

David J. Caruso

People
Soldiers during World War II gathering meteorological data in the Caribbean.

Weather Service

Distillations Article

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Research
A Beckman model D oxygen analyzer monitoring an infant in an incubator.

Arnold O. Beckman Legacy Project
Research
Oral history bound copies, recorder, microphone

Center for Oral History
Research
Oral history from the Science History Institute's stacks

Oral History Training
Research
Research fellow Roger Eardley-Pryor.

Research Activities
Research
Science History Institute oral history team in a meeting

What We Do
Research

Research Centers
Research

Research
Research
Pollution hangs in the air over a United States Steel Corporation coke plant in Clairton, Pennsylvania, April 1973. Previously it had been cited for violations of the Clean Air Act.

TSCA: From Inception to Reform
Research

Clean Machine

Distillations Article
Climate scientists set up CO2-monitoring equipment.

Clearing the Air

Distillations Article
Chemist Reatha Clark King 1963

For Love of the Lab

Distillations Article
Frank Field working with an ionization instrument at Humble Oil in the 1950s

An Emerging Field

Distillations Article
Mildred Cohn

A First Lady of Chemistry

Distillations Article