1940 Print Calco Division American Cyanamid Dye Chemist Chemistry Portrait FZ2

This is an original 1940 color print of a chemist at the Calco Division of American Cyanamid experimenting with dyes. The caption writes, "The Calco Division of American Cyanamid is probably the third-largest U. S. dyestuff maker..."

The American Cyanamid Company was a large chemical manufacturer and was founded in 1907 by Frank Washburn. Divisions of the company include Lederle Laboratories, Davis & Geck, Old Spice, Breck, Pine-Sol and Melmac. Currently, the company is known as Cytec.

CONDITION

This 71+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note that there is print on the reverse.

• Product Type: Original Color Print; Color
• Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine
• Dimensions: Approximately 3 x 4 inches; 8 x 10 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Keywords specific to this image: dying, chemical, science, scientist, portraiture, pharmaceuticals, pharmacy

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