A Person Working with Precision Laboratory Balance Scale (Updated two months ago)

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A person working with Precision laboratory balance scale, enclosed in a glass case to prevent air currents from affecting measurements. They are using standard weights from a small open case.

Tags: faculty, staff, and administration , historic technology

Added to SFSU Over the Years on July 31, 2026.

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  • Identifier: TP-ATA-1851
  • Context: <p><strong data-start="1344" data-end="1356">Purpose:</strong> Used for <strong data-start="1366" data-end="1399">measuring chemical substances</strong> with extreme precision&mdash;common in chemistry, pharmacy, or materials testing.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Credits:</strong>&nbsp;</p> <p>Some technical descriptions and historical interpretations were developed with the assistance of ChatGPT, an AI language model by OpenAI.</p>
  • Geographic Coverage: San Francisco, CA
  • Type: Still Image
  • Format: Negative
  • Source: San Francisco State University Archives
  • Rights: Public

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