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Chemists

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Albert Ladd Colby Report on the Boston Molasses Tank

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0098
Scope and Contents Total 10 volumes collection contains typescript reports of the test results, blue prints of the molasses tank and photographs of steel pieces from the tank that are tested. First 4 volumes of the collection, lacking the volumes fifth and sixth*, contain Albert Ladd Colby’s final general report to the defense team, Larkin & Perry Attorneys at Law. Additional 5 volumes are A. L. Colby’s private and confidential reports to Larkin & Perry and a summary of his testimony in the court....
Dates: 1919-1922

Alexandre Tinel Unpublished Papers and Manuscripts, 1850-1862

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS0072
Scope and Contents

Manuscripts, papers and notes on Chemistry, minerals, colors and dyes, etc. by 19th century French chemist Alexandre Tinel. Also includes copies and reprints of other writings by other contemporary Chemists.

Dates: 1850 - 1862

American Chemical Society, Lehigh Valley Section Record Books, 1894-1943

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0130
Abstract

Three record books covering the Lehigh Valley Section of American Chemical Society's records, including meeting minutes and by-laws, from its earliest meeting where the section was organized in 1894, to its 260th meeting in December 1943.

Dates: 1894-1943

Archives of Chemical Society of Lehigh University

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0074
Abstract

The Chemical Society was formed in 1871, encouraged by Prof. Chandler, and according to the notes, was still active in the 1950s. The material here includes 6 manuscript notebooks from the early days of the society.

Dates: 1871 - 1920

Correspondence on Wiswesser Line Notation Compiled by William B. Thompson

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0374
Abstract

Collection of letters, papers and paper proposals by chemistry and computer programming professionals from different countries on using Wiswesser Line Notation in chemical and pharmaceutical industries, 1965-1972.

Dates: 1965 - 1969

Herbert C. Brown Correspondence and Other Documents, 1973-1984

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0161
Abstract

This collection of correspondence and research papers deals with the research conducted by Dr. Herbert C. Brown and colleagues on the arcane argument on the “Norbornyl” question in chemistry. Among the chemistry colleagues is Professor John W. Larsen of Lehigh University. Dr. Brown was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1979 for his research on boron.

Dates: 1912-2008; Majority of material found within 1973-1984

Robert D. Billinger Laboratory Notebooks

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0292
Abstract

Notes of Professor Robert D. Billinger in general Chemistry and preparation for history of chemical literature taught both at Lehigh and Yale Universities.

Dates: 1926-01-01 - 1938-12-31

William J. Wiswesser and the Wiswesser Line-Notation Collection II

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0119
Abstract

This collection contains material regarding the life of William J. Wiswesser, with special focus on his Line Notation Formula including correspondence with other chemists and printed materials about the system.

Dates: 1926-1989