War Gases and Chemicals
- Circa 1940
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Small JPG1200 x 919px — 267 KBLarge JPG2880 x 2206px — 1.2 MBFull-sized JPG7480 x 5729px — 7.0 MBOriginal fileTIFF — 7480 x 5729px — 123 MBChart of war gases and chemicals, their characteristics, effects, and how to protect yourself from them. The chart was published by the Fisher Scientific company, and data was prepared by Walter Pierron Burn (1894-1959) of the United States Chemical Welfare Service. The spread was removed from an unknown publication.
Chemicals are broken down into categories of vesicants, lung irritants, Lacrimators, sternutators, smokes, and incendiaries. Gases and chemicals listed in the document include mustard gas, Lewisite, Ethydichlorarsine, Chlorine, Chloropicrin, Diphosgene, Phosgene, Chloracetophenone, Bromobenzylcyanide, Adamsite. Dephenylchlorarsine, HC mixture, Sulphur Trioxide, titanium tetrachloride, White Phosphorus and Thermit.
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“War Gases and Chemicals.” Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Fisher Scientific Company, circa 1940. Papers of Georg and Max Bredig, Box 4, Folder 9. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/n5ozhyp.
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