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Paul M. Grinder Collection, 1965-1995 (inclusive)

Extent:
5.0 linear feet (4 boxes)
Abstract:
Dyestuff industry sample dye books and test cards collected and maintained by American dyestuff industry salesman Paul M. Grinder.

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Records of the American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists, 1901-1992 (inclusive) 1921-1951 (bulk)

Extent:
5.6 linear feet (3 record boxes, 1 oversized box, 1 artifact box, and 1 half hollinger box)
Abstract:
Bulletins, circulars, notebooks, color cards, printed materials, and photographic materials regarding dyes and the dye industry in the United States. The materials in this collection were collected and maintained by the American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists.

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

Extent:
9.0 linear feet (5 record boxes, 1 hollinger box, 2 half hollinger boxes, and 1 oversized box. )
Abstract:
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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The Ernest M. May GATT related testimony collection, 1964-1972 (inclusive)

Extent:
.5 linear feet (2 boxes)
Abstract:
This is a small but important collection concerning events critical to the eventual demise of the domestic dye industry. As chair of the ICRC of SOCMA during the Kennedy Round of GATT negations in Geneva, May presented forceful argument against tariff reductions in an attempt to establish an american selling price for dyes and dyestuffs.

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