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Andrea Allen Collection, 2020

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0.1 linear feet (1 folder.)
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Letter of correspondence, photograph, and memorial service program collected by Andrea Allen, the daughter of American chemist and Perkin-Elmer Corporation employee Thomas J. Porro.

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

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35.5 linear feet (23 record boxes, 1 half hollinger box, 2 hollinger boxes, 1 audiocassette box, and 1 cd-rom box.)
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Correspondence, professional files, personal files, manuscripts, printed materials, notebooks, audio-visual materials, and photographic materials of German-American organic chemist Kurt M. Mislow.

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Norman G. Anderson Papers, 1904-2018 (inclusive) 1943-2010 (bulk)

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26.6 linear feet (13 record boxes, 1 hollinger box, 1 half hollinger box, 4 photo negative boxes, and 5 oversized boxes )
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Correspondence, research files, business records, notebooks, printed materials, and photographic materials of American clinical chemist, inventor, and corporate executive Norman G. Anderson.

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William A. Lester, Jr. Papers, 1950-2017 (inclusive) 1965-2013 (bulk)

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70.0 linear feet (67 record boxes, 1 hollinger box, 2 half hollinger boxes, 1 oversized hollinger box, and 2 cd-rom boxes.)
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Correspondence, professional files, manuscripts, printed materials, notebooks, electronic storage materials, audio-visual materials, and photographic materials of African American theoretical chemist and chemistry educator William A. Lester, Jr.

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FLOWTRAN System Collection, 1962-2016 (inclusive) 1966-1993 (bulk)

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5.6 linear feet (4 record boxes.)
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Manuals, instructional materials, business records, and miscellaneous printed materials documenting FLOWTRAN, a computer-based chemical process simulation system developed by Monsanto Company. The files in this collection were created by Monsanto Company and collected by Edward M. Rosen, a chemical engineer and a member of Monsanto's Applied Mathematics Group, which developed FLOWTRAN.

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Alfred Bader Papers, 1938-2016 (inclusive) 1955-2006 (bulk)

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23.0 linear feet (11 record boxes, 2 hollinger boxes, 8 oversized boxes, and 2 map tubes.)
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Business records, correspondence, personal files, notebooks, printed materials, audio-visual materials, and photographic materials of Austrian Canadian research chemist, entrepreneur, art historian, and art collector Alfred Bader.

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Lloyd H. Conover Papers, 1937-2016 (inclusive) 1950-2012 (bulk)

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6.6 linear feet ((4 record boxes, 1 hollinger box, and 1 half hollinger box))
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Professional files, legal files, patent files, personal files, papers and speeches, printed materials, audio-visual materials, and photographic materials of American chemist, pharmaceutical industry executive, and inventor Lloyd H. Conover.

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Jane Frommer Collection, 1991-2016 (inclusive)

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0.75 linear feet (1 hollinger box and 1 half hollinger box.)
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Sales literature, articles, and newsletters regarding scanning probe instruments and scanning probe microscopy collected by American research chemist Jane Frommer.

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Martin S. Frant Papers, 1964-2016 (inclusive)

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0.5 linear feet ((1 hollinger box))
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Laboratory notebooks, report, letter, and article reprint of American analytical chemist and inventor Martin S. Frant, which relate to his work on ion-selective electrodes at Orion Research, Incorporated.

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Weston Anderson Papers, 1953-2015 (inclusive) 1957-1998 (bulk)

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2.8 linear feet ((1 record box, 1 hollinger box, 1 half hollinger box, 1 videotape box, and 1 artifact box))
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Laboratory notebooks, printed materials, personal files, audio-visual materials, and photographic materials of American physicist and inventor Weston Anderson.

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Leon B. Gortler – Knox Family Collection, 1912-2015 (inclusive)

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0.6 linear feet (1 hollinger box.)
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A collection of materials created, collected, and maintained by Leon B. Gortler pertaining to the Knox Family, particularly brothers and African-American chemists William Jacob Knox, Jr. and Lawrence Howland Knox.

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The Nuclide Corporation Archives and The Papers of Leonard F. Herzog, 1923-2015 (inclusive) 1957-2002 (bulk)

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35.2 linear feet (25 record boxes and 1 half hollinger box.)
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Corporate records of American scientific instrument manufacturer Nuclide Corporation and the professional files and personal files of American geophysicist, scientific instrument industry executive, and Nuclide Corporation founder Leonard F. Herzog.

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Spinco Historical Collection, 1942-2014 (inclusive) 1962-2007 (bulk)

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85.4 linear feet ((52 record boxes, 4 videotape boxes, 1 cd-rom box, 1 half hollinger box, 9 oversized boxes, 1 photo negative box, and 15 film cans) )
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Printed materials, photographic materials, business records, and audio-visual materials of the Spinco Division of Beckman Coulter, Incorporated, an American manufacturer of scientific and medical instruments.

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Kenneth R. Shoulders Papers, 1940-2013 (inclusive) 1955-2008 (bulk)

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37.8 linear feet (27 boxes (20 record boxes, 2 film cans, 1 half hollinger box, 1 audiocassette box, 2 videotape boxes 2 oversized boxes, 4 map tubes, 1 artifacts box, and 1 photographs box) )
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Correspondence, research files, personal files, patent files, papers and presentations, publications, audio-visual materials, electronic storage materials, and photographic materials of American electronics engineer, experimental physicist, and inventor Kenneth R. Shoulders.

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Herbert T. Pratt Papers, 1793-2013 (inclusive) 1945-2000 (bulk)

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9.0 linear feet (5 record boxes, 1 hollinger box, 2 half hollinger boxes, and 1 oversized box. )
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Research files, printed materials, manuals, sample cards and sample books, notebooks, and signed items of Herbert T. Pratt, an American chemical engineer, chemistry historian, and collector of rare chemistry books, chemistry memorabilia, and textiles memorabilia.

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L. Arthur D'Asaro Papers, 1946-2013 (inclusive) 1955-2008 (bulk)

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91.0 linear feet ((61 record boxes, 1 hollinger box, 1 cd-rom box, 2 photo negative boxes, and 2 oversized boxes) )
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Research files, personal files, printed materials, audio-visual materials, electronic storage materials, and photographic materials of American physicist and electronics engineer L. Arthur D'Asaro.

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Robert Alcott Collection of Crystalline Photographs, 1994-2012 (inclusive)

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1 linear feet (1 box; ca. 152 print photographs, research notes, cd-r and dvd)
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Photographs, digital photographs and notes on Alcott's work as a "crystallographer", making art pieces by exposing chemical compounds to light to make flat crystalline structures.

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Eugene Garfield Papers, 1944-2011 (inclusive)

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167.0 linear feet ((115 record boxes, 10 photo album boxes, 2 cd-rom boxes, 2 film cans, 1 hollinger box, and 1 videotape box) )
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Professional files, personal files, papers and presentations, journal articles, publications, audio-visual materials, electronic storage materials, and photographic materials of American information scientist and Institute for Scientific Information (ISI) founder Eugene Garfield.

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Wil Lepkowski Papers, 1966-2011 (inclusive) 1984-2005 (bulk)

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12.2 linear feet (9 banker boxes and 1 half hollinger.)
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The Papers of Wil Lepkowski (1934-2019) consist of correspondence, subject files, printed materials, legal files, reports, and photographic materials from American science journalist Wil Lepkowski. The focus of this collection is Lepkowski's reporting on the 1984 Bhopal disaster for Chemical & Engineering News.

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Robert Van Egghen Perkin-Elmer Corporation Collection, 1950-2011 (inclusive)

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3.0 linear feet (3 record boxes.)
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A collection of technical and marketing documents and materials from 1950-2011 pertaining to American scientific instrument and apparatus manufacturer Perkin-Elmer Corporation, which were collected and maintained by Robert Van Egghen.

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Beckman Historical Collection, 1911-2011 (inclusive) 1935-2004 (bulk)

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137.2 linear feet (131 boxes (81 record boxes, 10 hollinger boxes, 3 half hollinger boxes, 26 photo album boxes, 2 videotape boxes, 1 audiocassette box, 4 cd-rom boxes, and 4 oversized boxes))
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Business records, correspondence, research files, financial records, photographs, publications, and audio-visual materials of American scientist and industrialist Arnold O. Beckman and the American scientific and medical instrument manufacturer Beckman Coulter, Incorporated.

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The Papers of John D. Roberts, 1940-1992 (inclusive) 1960-2000 (bulk)

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109 linear feet (79 boxes)
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The collection gives a good overview of the arc of Roberts career as a chemist and educator. It is however weighted slightly more toward his accomplishments as a university administrator and board member of various organizations.

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Papers of John B. Fenn, 1909-2010 (inclusive) 1970-1990 (bulk)

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26.6 linear feet (20 boxes)
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Biographical materials, correspondence, scientific files, research files, professional files, patent files, and legal files of American analytical chemist and Nobel laureate John B. Fenn.

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Syntex Syva Alumni Association Collection, 1960-2010 (inclusive) 1964-1996 (bulk)

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33.6 linear feet (14 record boxes, 1 videotape box, 6 oversized boxes, and 8 oversized folders.)
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Printed materials, photographic materials, business records, and audio-visual materials collected by the Syntex Syva Alumni Association, a mutual organization of former employees of Syntex Corporation and its subsidiary Syva Company. A large majority of the materials in this collection were created by or pertain to Syntex Corporation, a defunct pharmaceutical manufacturer.

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Alpha Chi Sigma Grand Chapter Records, 1985-2010 (inclusive)

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4.2 linear feet (3 record boxes)
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Bound proceedings of the Grand Chapter of Alpha Chi Sigma, an American professional chemistry fraternity. The materials in this collection were collected and maintained by Gary D. Anderson, a Professor of Chemistry at Marshall University and a longtime active member of Alpha Chi Sigma who served on the fraternity's Grand Chapter.

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Papers of Paul C. Lauterbur, 1945-2010 (inclusive)

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84.72 linear feet (67 boxes)
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The collection contains Nobel laureate Paul Lauterbur's groundbreaking work in the field of spectroscopy. His early work, dealing with 13C spectroscopy as well as his invention of NMR zeugmatography/magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are both thoroughly documented. Lauterbur's grant applications research data, publications, presentations, and student work are contained within the collection. There is a collection of photographs and slides. Paul C. Lauterbur's notebook is also at the Chemical Heritage Foundation.

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Max Tishler Papers, 1893-2009 (inclusive) 1937-1989 (bulk)

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14.0 linear feet ((7 record boxes, 1 hollinger box, and 1 oversized box))
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Correspondence, research files, subject files, publications, books, audio-visual materials, and photographic materials of American chemist, pharmaceutical industry executive, and chemistry professor Max Tishler.

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James E. Cochran archives, 1938-2008 (inclusive) 1972-1983 (bulk)

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22 linear feet (15 boxes)
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This is a collection of papers (largely memos and reports) marketing materials, reprints and some patent files relating to the activities of the Stauffer Chemical Company and many other manufacturers of reaction intermediates. Chemical instruments and ephemera were also donated to CHF by James E. Cochran. Photographs and some audio-visual materials have been removed from the collection.

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The Abraham O. Zoss papers, 1945-2008 (inclusive)

Extent:
.5 linear feet (1 box)
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This is material relating to an inspection tour of captured German polymer plants made by Zoss and others for the Office of Technical Services U.S. Department of Commerce.

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Photographs from the Records & Ephemera of Hercules Incorporated, 1912-2007 (inclusive) 1940s-1970s (bulk)

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12,500 photographic prints (, 15,000 negatives, 700 photographic slides, 167 jpeg files (103 boxes))
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Photographic prints, negatives, slides, and ephemera chronicling the plants, employees, products, advertising, and brand strategies of the Hercules Powder Company (later Hercules Incorporated), predominately dating from the second half of the twentieth century.

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James J. Bohning Papers, 1890-2007 (inclusive) 2002-2007 (bulk)

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3.0 linear feet (3 boxes.)
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Research files, interview notes, oral history notes and materials, correspondence, newspaper clippings, conferences and presentations materials, and publications belonging to James J. Bohning.

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Dimitry Mendeleyev Spanish Stamp Collection, 2007

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0.1 linear feet (1 folder.)
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A collection of Spanish stamps and assorted materials commemorating the life and work of Russian chemist and inventor Dimitry Mendeleyev.

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Records of the Commission on Atomic Weights and Isotopic Abundances of IUPAC, 1827-2007 (inclusive) 1920-1995 (bulk)

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9.24 linear feet (20 boxes)
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This is a collection of published reports, draft manuscripts correspondence files and reprints of published articles, all generated by the Commission on Atomic Weights and Isotopic Abundances of the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry. The material has been left as received.

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W.L. Badger Associates Collection, 1900-2006 (inclusive) 1917-1999 (bulk)

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103.6 linear feet ((70 record boxes, 1 hollinger box, 2 cd boxes, 1 half hollinger box, and 2 oversized boxes.))
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Business records, legal files, financial files, reports, patent files, articles and papers, printed materials, technical drawings, electronic storage materials, and photographic materials of W.L. Badger Associates, Incorporated, an American chemical engineering consulting firm. The materials in this collection were collected and maintained by Ferris C. Standiford, a longtime president of W.L. Badger Associates, Incorporated.

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Société de Chimie Industrielle (American Section) Records, 1905-2006 (inclusive) 1976-2004 (bulk)

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10.4 linear feet (6 record boxes, 2 hollinger boxes, 2 half hollinger boxes, and 1 cd-rom box.)
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Business records, correspondence, financial records, printed materials, electronic storage materials, and photographs of the Société de Chimie Industrielle (American Section), an American learned society for chemical industry professionals.

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Papers of Dudley A. Saville, 1950-2006 (inclusive) 1963-2004 (bulk)

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24.0 linear feet (46 boxes)
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Academic and professional papers of American chemical engineer Dudley A. Saville, which document his academic career and his work as an outside consultant. Of special interest are the files relating to his work for NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) in the planning and execution of a series of experiments carried out by NASA's Manned Space Laboratory program.

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Small Business Innovation Research Program Records, 1956-2006 (inclusive) 1970-1982 (bulk)

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8.3 linear feet (7 boxes.)
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Correspondence, biographical materials, manuscripts, abstracts, congressional testimony, copies of U.S. Senate and House of Representatives legislation, copies of congressional records, and publications of the Small Business Innovation Research Program, which were collected and maintained by American businessman and philanthropist Arthur S. Obermayer.

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Masao Horiba Collection, 2004-2006 (inclusive)

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0.10 linear feet (1 folder)
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Newspaper articles, product catalog, seating chart, photograph, and DVD video recordings pertaining to Japanese businessman, corporate executive, and HORIBA, Limited founder Masao Horiba.

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Records of the Althouse, Bates, and Crompton Chemical Companies, 1903-2005 (inclusive) 1930-1999 (bulk)

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3.0 linear feet (8 boxes)
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The Records of the Althouse, Bates, and Crompton Chemical Companies consist mainly of the corporate records of Althouse Chemical Company, Bates Chemical Company, and Crompton Corporation (including its corporate predecessors Crompton & Knowles Loom Works and Crompton & Knowles Corporation). The files in these records contain annual reports, newsletters, appraisal materials, design plans, and other miscellaneous materials. The records were collected by James Feeman, a longtime employee of Althouse Chemical Company, Incorporated.

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Heinz Heinemann Papers, 1939-2005 (inclusive)

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5.5 linear feet (10 boxes.)
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Lectures, correspondence, abstracts, event programs, course notes, publications, overheads, presentations, slides, and reports belonging to German-American chemist Heinz Heinemann.

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Papers of Johann Deisenhofer, 1972-2005 (inclusive) 1981-1999 (bulk)

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106 linear feet (73 boxes)
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The collection consists of correspondence, reprints of published papers and notebooks kept by Johann Deisenhofer during the years 1972 and 2005. The post-1987 correspondence is also preserved in CD-Rom format. Much of the correspondence and the earlier notebooks are written in German.

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Papers of Roger Gordon Bates, 1936-2005 (inclusive)

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1.38 linear feet (1 box)
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This is a small collection of primary and secondary source materials offering an overview of Roger G. Bates' career. The collection includes his Masters and Ph.D. Theses, Technical Notes from the National Bureau of Standards where he spent the bulk of his career, teaching notes and notebooks from his later years at the University of Florida, Gainesville.

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Roger M. Smith Collection, 1990-2005 (inclusive)

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0.1 linear feet (1 folder.)
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A collection of materials related to Roger M. Smith's involvement with the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC).

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Papers of Walter Slavin, 1936-2003 (inclusive) 1977-2000 (bulk)

Extent:
6.5 linear feet (50 boxes)
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Correspondence files, working papers, presentation/instructional materials, reports, and publications of American engineer, scientific instrument designer, and science journal editor Walter Slavin. The materials in this collection document Slavin's career at Perkin-Elmer Corporation and his editorship of the science journal Spectrochimica Acta, Part B.

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Edward G. Brame, Jr. Papers, 1935-2003 (inclusive) 1976-1996 (bulk)

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8.0 linear feet (12 boxes.)
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Biographical material, publications, correspondence, notebooks, newspaper clippings, lectures, reports, research files, and ephemera belonging to American chemist and spectroscopist Edward G. Brame, Jr.

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James J. Bohning Philatelic Chemistry Collection, 1951-2003 (inclusive)

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0.1 linear feet (1 folder.)
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A collection of postal covers, postcards, and stamps commemorating the American Institute of Chemists, the American Chemical Society, the Pittsburgh Conference and Exposition on Analytical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy, and other philatelic materials related to the field of chemistry, which were collected by James J. Bohning.

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Samuel R. Natelson Collection, 1947-2003 (inclusive)

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0.44 linear feet (1 box)
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This collection consists of writings and oral history materials by and about Samuel R. Natelson which were compiled by Amadeo J. Pesce. Natelson was a prominent American clinical chemist and a founding member of the American Association for Clinical Chemistry.

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Paul A. Wilks, Jr. Papers, 1945-2002 (inclusive)

Extent:
4.5 linear feet (6 record boxes)
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Publications, reprints, correspondence, reports, event programs, conference agendas, news releases, and manuals belonging to Paul A. Wilks, Jr.

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Louis A. Kazal Papers, 1930-2002 (inclusive) 1942-1981 (bulk)

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4.9 linear feet (9 boxes.)
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Correspondence, publications, reprints, grant applications, presentation materials, laboratory notes, and photographs belonging to American chemist Louis A. Kazal. This collection concerns Kazal's work with blood plasma protein fraction. Box 9 contains the addenda to the collection, which concerns Kazal's earlier work at the American pharmaceutical company Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation.

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