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    Roy Clarke Using a Microbalance
     
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    Historic Images of the Smithsonian
    Title: 
    Roy Clarke Using a Microbalance
    Date: 
    c. 1960-1962
    Author/Creator: 
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    Contained In: 
    Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 9622, Box 1, Folder: Roy Clarke Oral History
    Summary: 
    Roy Clarke, Department of Mineral Sciences, United States National Museum, now known as the National Museum of Natural History (NMNH), sits at the microbalance in the chemical laboratory on the third floor of the NMNH's main building. According to Roy Clarke. the microbalance was nicely housed, but left the user wanting for leg room, due to a cabinet below which was used with chemical storage.
    Notes: 
    A microbalance is an instrument capable of making precise measurements of weight of objects of relatively small mass. It is the precision of the microbalance that distinguishes it from other weighing devices.
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    Physical_Description: 
    Number of Images: 1 ; Color: Black and white; Size: 10w x 8.10h ; Type of Image: Person, candid; Medium: Photographic print
    Negative Number: 
    SIA2011-0762 and 481C
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    For permission to reproduce or publish, and to order reproductions contact osiaref@si.edu or call 202-633-5941.
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    SIA2011-0762.tif, 625 dpi
    Subject: 
    Clarke, Roy S., Jr.
    National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Dept. of Mineral Sciences
    United States National Museum
    Natural History Building
    Scientific apparatus and instruments
    Science rooms and equipment
    Research -- Equipment and supplies
    Laboratories
    Smithsonian Institution -- Employees
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    Photographic print
    Person, candid
    Contact Information: 
    Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
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