![7600A Gas Chromatograph, 1969 7600A Gas Chromatograph, 1969](https://historycenter.agilent.com/wp-content/gallery/home-page-widget/thumbs/thumbs_7600AGC.jpg)
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The finding aids are the entry point into the collections held at the History Center. If you locate material you are interested in examining further you will need to contact the staff at the History Center either by phone or through email. If you wish to examine a particular collection visiting our site will be necessary. If you have a specific question or topic research assistance can be provided with first priority going to Agilent business needs. Please feel free to contact the staff at the History Center with any questions about how to access the collections.
The finding aids give an overview of the main collections held at the Agilent History Center. LEARN MORE
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