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FIRST CHEMISTRY SETS DEBUTED IN 1914

chem set

inside chem set

In 1914, American chemist John J. Porter produced the first line of chemistry sets, “Chemcraft.” It was such a hit that a few years later, science fanatic A.C. Gilbert, maker of Erector Sets and, later, American Flyer model trains, put out his own chemistry sets.

chemistry

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A HOBBY SHOP IN THE 1950s

Hobby-Shop 1950s

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