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Kurt M. Mislow Papers, 1897-2018 (inclusive) 1935-2009 (bulk)

Extent:

35.5 linear feet (23 record boxes, 1 half hollinger box, 2 hollinger boxes, 1 audiocassette box, and 1 cd-rom box.)

Abstract:

Correspondence, professional files, personal files, manuscripts, printed materials, notebooks, audio-visual materials, and photographic materials of German-American organic chemist Kurt M. Mislow.

Held at: Science History Institute Archives [Contact Us]

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Myron S. Simon Notebooks, 1943-1951 (inclusive)

Extent:

1.25 linear feet (2 hollinger boxes and 1 half hollinger box.)

Abstract:

Notebooks and accompanying materials created by American chemist Myron S. Simon.

Held at: Science History Institute Archives [Contact Us]

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William Benzon Physical Chemistry Laboratory Notes, undated (inclusive)

Extent:

0.10 linear feet (1 folder)

Abstract:

One notebook belonging to William Benzon, containing physical chemistry notes.

Held at: Science History Institute Archives [Contact Us]

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Eugene G. Kovach Student Notebooks, 1946-1949 (inclusive)

Extent:

1.5 linear feet (2 book boxes)

Abstract:

Four bound notebooks created by American organic chemist and science administrator Eugene G. Kovach. The notebooks were created by Kovach as a graduate student at Harvard University's Chemistry Department, in which he recorded lectures given by American organic chemist and Nobel Prize winner Robert Burns Woodward.

Held at: Science History Institute Archives [Contact Us]

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Henry Lederle's Studienbuchs (book of studies), 1940-1942 (inclusive)

Extent:

0.10 linear feet (1 folder)

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Held at: Science History Institute Archives [Contact Us]

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Max Leopold Margolis Collection, 1891-1932 (inclusive) 1894-1932 (bulk)

Extent:

23 linear feet (14 document boxes)

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Held at: University of Pennsylvania: Archives at the Library of the Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies [Contact Us]

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Dorothy Burr Thompson diaries and papers, 1912-1991 (inclusive)

Extent:

5 linear ft.

Abstract:

Dorothy Burr Thompson (1900 – 2001) was a prominent archaeologist who graduated from Bryn Mawr in 1923. She specialized in Greek terracotta. Burr Thompson and her husband, Homer A. Thompson, were both heavily involved with the American School of Classical Studies in Athens. The collection includes her diaries, personal correspondence, and professional papers. It also includes contains both personal and research related photographs and postcards.

Held at: Bryn Mawr College [Contact Us]

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Andrew H. Woods papers, 1885-1956 (inclusive)

Extent:

3.8 linear ft.

Abstract:

Andrew H. Woods (1872 – 1956) became vice president of Canton College in Guangzhou, China in 1899. He maintained his association with Canton Christian College throughout the Boxer Rebellion, or Yihetuan Movement, and the end of the Qing dynasty. Woods moved back and forth between China and the United States with his wife, Fanny Sinclair, who graduated from Bryn Mawr in 1901. In 1929, the couple and their children settled in Iowa. In Iowa, Woods worked as a professor and practitioner of neurology and psychology. Andrew H. Woods' papers include diaries which describe his personal life and professional life in China and in the United States, photographs and postcards, much of Agnes Sinclair's personal correspondence, his articles, and various papers.

Held at: Bryn Mawr College [Contact Us]

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John Taylor Arms papers, 1914-1952 (inclusive)

Extent:

2.5 linear ft. (2 cartons)

Abstract:

The John Taylor Arms papers holds both JTA's personal and artistic records along with records of organizations and projects that he was involved in. Personal and artistic records include: calendars, consignment records, travel diaries, travel sketchbooks, technical notes and records, family photographs and a scrapbook of Christmas cards. The material from organizations and projects includes: meeting minutes, exhibition catalogs and scrapbooks of newspaper articles.

Held at: Bryn Mawr College [Contact Us]

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Blair Birdsall Papers, inclusive dates (inclusive)

Extent:

105.0 linear feet (180 boxes, 105 linear feet)

Abstract:

This collection contains the technical and professional documents of consulting engineer Blair Birdsall. Most of the collection are documents pertaining to the multitude of bridges he worked on, including the Golden Gate, Chesapeake Bay, and Brooklyn Bridges, as a consulting engineer or as a design engineer. The collection spans from 1900 to 2002 covering his entire career and also early Steinman Boynton Gronquist & Birdsall and John A. Roebling Sons Engineering companies.

Held at: Lehigh University Grant Projects [Contact Us]