Philadelphia Area Archives

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Penn Law Administrative Records, 1896-2014 (inclusive)

Extent:: 30 linear feet
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Held at: University of Pennsylvania: Biddle Law Library [Contact Us]

Judge Norma L. Shapiro papers, 1957-2016 (inclusive)

Extent:: 22.00 linear feet (26 boxes and 1 oversized folder of analog material and 0.51 megabytes of digital material ) and 0.51 megabytes
Abstract:: The Judge Norma L. Shapiro papers, 1957-2016, consist of material from Shapiro's time as a federal judge and her active involvement in legal organizations. Norma Levy Shapiro attended the University of Pennsylvania Law School (now known as the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School) from 1949 to 1951. In August 1978, President Jimmy Carter nominated Shapiro to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, making her the first female judge to serve in this district. Shapiro gained national recognition for several cases that she presided over, including Harris v. City of Philadelphia. The collection contains correspondence, case notes, speeches, and meeting minutes that document Shapiro's work on Harris v. City of Philadelphia, her service to the Eastern District Court, and her involvement in professional legal organizations.

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: Biddle Law Library [Contact Us]

Judge Arlin Adams papers, 1945-2012 (inclusive)

Extent:: 3.75 linear feet (7 boxes, 1 oversized folder )
Abstract:: The Judge Arlin Adams papers, 1945-2012, consist of correspondence, awards, and articles that document Judge Adams' research interests and community involvement. Arlin Adams graduated from the University of Pennsylvania Law School (now known as the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School) in 1946. In 1969, President Nixon nominated Judge Adams to the Third Circuit Court. Judge Adams spent seventeen years on the bench before retiring in 1988 and returning to private practice at Schander Harrison Segal and Lewis. This collection primarily contains material from Judge Adams work with professional, charitable, and educational organizations after he retired from the federal bench. Other material includes research files from his time lecturing at Penn Law and source material for speeches that he wrote.

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: Biddle Law Library [Contact Us]

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

Extent:: 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) )
Abstract:: 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.

Held at: Science History Institute Archives [Contact Us]

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

Extent:: 5.6 linear feet (4 record boxes.)
Abstract:: 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.

Held at: Science History Institute Archives [Contact Us]

Herman Fialkov Papers, 1958-2010 (inclusive) (bulk 1968-1999) (bulk)

Extent:: 2.0 linear feet ((1 record box, 1 hollinger box, and 1 artifact box))
Abstract:: Business records and personal papers of American electronics entrepreneur and venture capitalist Herman Fialkov.

Held at: Science History Institute Archives [Contact Us]

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

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

Held at: Science History Institute Archives [Contact Us]

Eugene Garfield Papers, 1944-2011 (inclusive)

Extent:: 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) )
Abstract:: 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.

Held at: Science History Institute Archives [Contact Us]

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.

Held at: Science History Institute Archives [Contact Us]

Papers of Jerome A. Berson, 1923-2010 (inclusive) 1950-1999 (bulk)

Extent:: 53.3 linear feet (40 boxes)
Abstract:: This collection consists of research notes, drafts of papers, lab materials, and other documents of American physical organic chemist Jerome A. Berson.

Held at: Science History Institute Archives [Contact Us]

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