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Biological Hazards Symbol Graphic Design Opinion Survey

  • 1966-Jan

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Biological Hazard Symbol Graphic Design Survey created by The Dow Chemical Company to determine the best graphic designs for the biological hazard symbol.

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  • The Dow Chemical Company
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  • Box Safety 00360, Folder 00342F11

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Dow Chemical Company. Package Engineering and Design, and D. F. Macaulay. “Biological Hazards Symbol Graphic Design Opinion Survey,” January 1966. Dow Chemical Historical Collection, Box Safety 00360, Folder 00342F11. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/rbm65vb.

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