Othmer Library Tour

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Curious about the other half of the Science History Institute? Step into the Othmer Library of Chemical History!

The Donald F & Mildred Topp Othmer Library of Chemical History

Online registration has closed. To attend the tour, please email pbellizzi@sciencehistory.org.

<p>Since its founding in 1988, the Othmer Library at the Science History Institute has been a haven for research in the history of science—but there's more to the story. Explore the reading room on a guided tour, learn how our collection has grown, and discover why we have one of the most comprehensive rare book collections on chemistry and its alchemical roots.</p><p>Guests 13 and under must be accompanied by an adult.</p>

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