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Petroleum

 Subject
Subject Source: Fast

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Baltimore Petroleum Company records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0210
Abstract

The Baltimore Petroleum Company was formed May 5, 1864 in Philadelphia.

Dates: 1864-1881

W. W. Holland papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0231
Abstract

W.W. Holland was an industrial chemist and Hopkins researcher. Collection deals largely with Holland's work (1930-1934) on the Gyro process of cracking petroleum to produce gasoline. Includes research data, reports, correspondence, and printed material.

Dates: 1903 - 1956

Walter Albert Patrick papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0113
Abstract

Walter Albert Patrick was a chemist whose research focused on devising a quick and cheap method of making silica gel, a desiccant, in large quantities. This collection consists of research, correspondence, typescripts, student papers, and publications from 1901-1968.

Dates: 1901-1968