Chemistry Room, circa 1908
Scope and Contents
Chemistry Room
3 5/8 x 4 3/4 inch black and white photo mounted on 5 1/2 x 6 1/2 inch pale olive mounting board with blind embossed floral ornamental border. Undated. Circa 1908.
In Quadrangle. Various flasks, beakers, and pieces of equipment arrayed on wooden countertop in front of wooden cabinets of various styles. Bottle in center, with a tube coming out, is labeled as sulfuric acid (H2SO4). Shelves hold mortar and pestle, ceramics, bottles, tins, glassware. Hood with exhaust pipe in corner. Signs on wall list chemicals.
In the Quadrangle. The Science Building/Engel Hall/Simons Hall had built-in cabinets with a more decorative finish to molding.
This photograph has been digitized.
Dates
- circa 1908
Biographical / Historical
Photograph collection of students, faculty, alumni, and Board of Regents of Saint John's University and Saint John's Preparatory School.
Extent
1 Photographic Prints
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Location
73/7 Box 9, #74
Immediate Source of Acquisition
2019-024,Abbey Archives
Physical Facet
Print, Photographic
Photograph, Black-and-White
Repository Details
Part of the Saint John's University Archives and Special Collections Repository