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Aerial view of Rohm and Haas facility in Bristol, Pennsylvania

  • 1965

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Aerial view of the Rohm and Haas Company facilities in Bristol, Pennsylvania. The Bristol plant opened around 1917 to manufacture Oropon, a synthetic leather bating product, following dissatisfaction with the company's manufacturing facility in Chicago.

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  • Box 23 (Photographs), Folder 7

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Rohm and Haas Company. “Aerial View of Rohm and Haas Facility in Bristol, Pennsylvania.” Rohm and Haas Company Album of Domestic Locations, 1965, 1965. Rohm & Haas Company Archives, Box 23 (Photographs), Folder 7. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/sq87bv547.

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