Subject: Science -- History / Form: Archival materials - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

Records of the American Chemical Society Division of the History of Chemistry, 1924-2019 (inclusive) 1956-2019 (bulk)

Extent:: 19.6 linear feet (55 hollinger boxes and 3 half hollinger boxes)
Abstract:: Institutional records of the American Chemical Society Division of the History of Chemistry.

Held at: Science History Institute Archives [Contact Us]

William H. Brock Papers, 1963-2009 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.25 linear feet (1 half holliinger box.)
Abstract:: Personal and professional correspondence of British chemist and science historian William H. Brock.

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Records of the American Chemical Society National Historic Chemical Landmarks Program, 1928-2007 (inclusive) 1993-2007 (bulk)

Extent:: 3.2 linear feet (4 boxes.)
Abstract:: The Records of the American Chemical Society National Historic Chemical Landmarks Program consist of administrative materials created and maintained by the American Chemical Society National Historic Chemical Landmarks Board Ad Hoc Committee.

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Science in American Life exhibition files: Lang files, 1992-2006 (inclusive)

Extent:: .44 linear feet (1 box)
Abstract:: This is small collection of background materials to a exhibition mounted by the Smithsonian and sponsored initially by the American Chemical Society.

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Roger Hahn collection of history of chemistry reprints, 1936-2005 (inclusive)

Extent:: .88 linear feet (2 boxes)
Abstract:: This is a collection of 125 reprints, many of them inscribed to him, assembled by Roger Hahn.

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Papers of John H. Wotiz, 1927-2002 (inclusive) 1943-2000 (bulk)

Extent:: 17.8 linear feet (24 boxes)
Abstract:: Correspondence, notebooks, overhead slides, article reprints, manuscripts, photographic slides, and photographs created and maintained by John H. Wotiz. The collection documents Wotiz's career as both an organic chemist and a science historian, with perhaps a greater emphasis on the latter. There is a significant amount of material relating to the life and career of Friedrich August Kekule, his bête noir, and to the holdings of various European museums dedicated to the history of science. There are also photographs, audio tapes, videotapes, and a selection of posthumous papers assembled by his friend and colleague Herbert T. Pratt.

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Records of the American Institute of Chemists, 1923-2001 (inclusive) 1970-2000 (bulk)

Extent:: 33 linear feet (79 boxes)
Abstract:: This is a collection of correspondence and documents generated by the American Institute of Chemists. The earlier years are presented more as an overview while the years 1970 through 2001 are covered in greater detail.

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Williams-Miles Reprint Collection, 1771-1998 (inclusive)

Extent:: 10 linear feet (30 boxes)
Abstract:

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Science in American Life exhibition files, 1989-1997 (inclusive)

Extent:: 2.6 linear feet (6 boxes)
Abstract:: This is a fairly extensive collection of ACS and Smithsonian records chosen to document the gradual breakdown in communications between the stakeholders in this exhibition. In assembling this material, Dr. Heindel wanted to insure that both sides of the controversy, not just the curatorial team's version would be heard.

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Wilhelm Lewicki Collection, 1986-1996 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.44 linear feet (1 box)
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