Lecture notes taken by John Wesley Grace in William H. Chandler chemistry class

Collection

Identifier: SC MS 0129

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The collection is composed of the chemistry notes taken by John Wesley Grace Jr. in William H. Chandler’s chemistry lectures in 1895. The notebook was donated by his brother Eugene Gifford Grace, Class of 1899.

Dates

Creation: 1895

Creator

Grace, John Wesley, Jr., 1874-1921 (Author, Person)

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Collection housed remotely. Users need to contact 24 hours in advance.

Biographical / Historical

John Wesley Grace was born in 1874 in Goshen, New Jersey, went to Pennington Seminary, and graduated from Lehigh University in 1899 with an Eelectrical Engineering degree. He wroked for Pennsylvania Heat, Light and Power Company, Philadelphia, amd public utility in Jersey City. He worked for Bethlehem Steel Company from 1906 to 1921. In 1959, "John Wesley Grace Lounge" was dedicated in the Packer Hall, University Center by his brother Eugene G. Grace and family. He died in Bethlehem, in 1921.

Extent

.25 Linear Feet ([1] Notebook) ; 26 x 20 cm

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

A notebook that contains notes taken by John Wesley Grace (Lehigh University Class of 1899) during the Professor William Henry Chandler’s Chemistry lectures, in 1895.