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Portrait of Benjamin Talbot Brooks (b. 1885)

  • Circa 1950

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Portrait of Benjamin Talbot Brooks (b. 1885). Brooks was an authority on petroleum and author of several volumes on the subject, including The Chemistry of Petroleum Hydrocarbons (1954-55).

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  • 10 in. H x 8.5 in. W
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  • Box 2

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Bachrach, Fabian. “Portrait of Benjamin Talbot Brooks (b. 1885),” circa 1950. Williams Haynes Portrait Collection, Box 2. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/p8418n21v.

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