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  The Chemical Heritage Foundation http://www.chemheritage.org/
A non-profit foundation dedicated to preserving and making known the history of the chemical sciences.
  Biographies of Famous Chemists http://www.liv.ac.uk/Chemistry/Links/refbiog.html
Links to biographies of over 200 people who have advanced and refined the field of chemistry. A section of the WWW Virtual Library.
  Othmer Library of Chemical History http://othmerlib.chemheritage.org/
sources from the 16th century on the history of the chemical sciences and technologies.
  Selected Classic Papers from the History of Chemistry http://web.lemoyne.edu/~giunta/papers.html
Extensive collection of interesting and important papers.
  History and Philosophy of Alchemy http://www.levity.com/alchemy/home.html
"90 megabytes online of information on alchemy in all its facets." Though alchemy is neither chemistry nor a science, it is a historical precursor to scientific chemistry as studied in schools today.
  Beckman Center http://www.chemheritage.org/about/about-nav2.html
The Arnold and Mabel Beckman Center for the History of Chemistry has the goal of supporting basic research in the history of the chemical sciences and to sponsor events of interest to scholars and the informed public.
  Early Ideas in the History of Quantum Chemistry. http://www.quantum-chemistry-history.com/
Biographies of people involved in the early ideas of quantum chemistry, including interviews with fifteen of these people.
  Nobel Prizes in Chemistry http://userpage.chemie.fu-berlin.de/diverse/bib/nobel_chemie_e.html
A listing of Nobel Prize winners in chemistry from 1901 to 1999.
  The History of Chemical Engineering http://www.cems.umn.edu/~aiche_ug/history/h_intro.html
Includes an introduction to chemical engineering and a brief history of the profession.
  Classic Papers from the History of Chemistry http://dbhs.wvusd.k12.ca.us/webdocs/Chem-History/Classic-Papers-Menu.html
Virtual library for the history of science, technology and medicine. Includes the full-text of more than 30 articles by authors including Priestley, Faraday, Davy, Rutherford and Thomson. Also a few historical and biographical articles, and a fairly extensive photo gallery.
  Radioactivity: Historical Figures http://www.accessexcellence.org/AE/AEC/CC/historical_background.html
Focuses on four primary figures in the development of the understanding of nuclear structure and radioactivity, namely Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen, Antoine Henri Becquerel, Marie Sklodowska Curie, and Ernest Rutherford.
  Classic Chemistry http://webserver.lemoyne.edu/faculty/giunta/
Provides texts of several classic papers from the history of chemistry and links to related sites. Maintained by Carmen Giunta of Le Moyne College.
  Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry (SHAC) http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/HST/SHAC/index.html
Information on how to join the Society, its activities, journal and conferences.
  National Historic Chemical Landmarks http://center.acs.org/landmarks/
Key discoveries and places, compiled by the American Chemical Society.
  History of Chemical Engineering http://www.cems.umn.edu/~aiche_ug/history/h_time.html
A chemical engineering timeline, with digressions into other topics as a reference in time.
  Lichen Purple http://www.chriscooksey.demon.co.uk/lichen/
The history and chemistry of orcein, orchil, litmus, parelle and French purple with extensive bibliography.
  Schoenberg Center for Electronic Text and Image http://www.library.upenn.edu/etext/smith/
The Edgar Fahs Smith Image Collection contains over 3,000 images of scientists, laboratories, and scientific apparatus. A selection of these prints, engravings, and photographs is reproduced on this site. Photographs of any of these images may be ordered from an on-line order form.
  Case Histories of Drug Discovery http://www.prous.com/smr99/
Society for Medicines Research symposium, "Case Histories of Drug Discovery," now available online RealAudio webcast.
  Elemental and Molecular Heritage: An Internet-Based Display http://www.unibas.ch/mdpi/molecules/papers/30300094/30300094.htm
A heavily hyperlinked "virtual museum" showing samples (and explaining the historical value) of chemicals, compounds, or elements which were made in the lab well over 100 years ago.
  Detergent Chemistry: History http://www.chemistry.co.nz/deterghistory.htm
A history of synthetic detergents and of the synthetic detergent industry.
  Atomic Structure Timeline http://atomictimeline.net/
Presents the history of discoveries about the structure of matter. Created by Lee Buescher, Science Department, Watertown High School, Watertown, Wisconsin.
  Rediscovery of the Elements http://www.jennymarshall.com/rediscovery1.htm
Photo tour of the places in Europe and North America where each of the chemical elements was first discovered.
  The History and Chemistry of Murexide Dye http://www.chriscooksey.demon.co.uk/murexide/
Text derived from Scheele, Prout, Liebig and Wohler.
  A and B Scott Science History http://members.optusnet.com.au/scottsofta/
History of development of atomic theory and periodic table; links from each scientist named to primary sources and more extensive biographical material.
  Alchemist's Corner http://www.geocities.com/alchemistrial/
Covers computational chemistry and some history of chemistry.
  This Week in Chemical History http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_ARTICLEMAIN&node_id=124&content_id=WPCP_006850&use_sec=true&sec_url_var=region1
Annotated calendar noting both the people and the events related to various dates.

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