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American Physical Society Division of Fluid Dynamics Archives

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Held at: Lehigh University Special Collections [Contact Us]Lehigh University, Linderman Library, 30 Library Drive, Bethlehem, PA 18045

This is a finding aid. It is a description of archival material held at the Lehigh University Special Collections. Unless otherwise noted, the materials described below are physically available in their reading room, and not digitally available through the web.

Overview and metadata sections

Call Number:
SC MS 0002
Repository:
Lehigh University Special Collections
Extent:
20 boxes, 10 linear feet
Language Note:
Collection materials are in English
Preferred Citation:
[Identification of item], American Physical Society Division of Fluid Dynamics Archives, SC MS 0002, Special Collections, Linderman Library, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA
Date:
1947-1991 (inclusive)
Form:
Letters (correspondence), Minute books., Financial records, Newsletters, Bank statements, and Magazines (periodicals)
Abstract:
General records of the operation of the Division, maintained by its Secretary. Correspondence, annual reports, executive committee minutes, financial records, documents relating to planning of program meetings, etc.

Raymond J. Emrich received both his bachelor's degree in 1938 and his Ph.D. in 1946 from Princeton University, and joined Lehigh's faculty that year. His four decades on the faculty included 10 years as department head of physics. He was elected a fellow of the American Physical Society in 1953 and a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in 1980. He retired from Lehigh in 1987.

Included in this collection are miscellaneous institutional records of American Physical Society Division of Fluid Dynamics including meeting minutes, financial records, publications, and etc.

The materials in this collection are arranged first by format, and then by date.

No additions expected.

Gift of Dr. Raymond J. Emrich, 1986.

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Publisher
Lehigh University Special Collections
Finding Aid Author
William Ying
Finding Aid Date
February 12, 2013
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Collection Inventory

Notebook containing minutes and secretaries and treasurers reports 1947-1967.
Box 0002.01 Folder 01
September 20, 2003, Middlebury.
Box 0002.01 Folder 02
Copies of minutes 1947-1956.
Box 0002.01 Folder 03
Financial records 1949-1953.
Box 0002.01 Folder 04
Executive committee lists 1947-1981 (spotty).
Box 0002.01 Folder 05
Correspondence re the Nominating of the Executive Committee (process of) 1953 1956.
Box 0002.01 Folder 06

Correspondence re History and Archives.
Box 0002.02 Folder 01
Annual reports 1949-1976.
Box 0002.02 Folder 02
Reports re Division Business.
Box 0002.02 Folder 03
Executive Committee minutes 1951-1971.
Box 0002.02 Folder 04
Executive Committee minutes 1972-1978.
Box 0002.02 Folder 05
Executive Committee minutes 1978-1983.
Box 0002.02 Folder 06
Executive Committee minutes 1984-.
Box 0002.02 Folder 07
By-Laws (Several Revisions).
Box 0002.02 Folder 08
Correspondence regarding By-law Changes 1967.
Box 0002.02 Folder 09
Newsletters 1967-1981.
Box 0002.02 Folder 10
Meeting Budgets 1974-1977.
Box 0002.02 Folder 11

Miscellaneous bills 1981.
Box 0002.03 Folder 01
Financial statements 1981.
Box 0002.03 Folder 02
Information "How to Run a Meeting".
Box 0002.03 Folder 03
Correspondence re Journals.
Box 0002.03 Folder 04
Formation of DFD Prize 1976 - 1982.
Box 0002.03 Folder 05
Correspondence re DFD Prize - 1981 prize.
Box 0002.03 Folder 06

June - December 1946.
Box 0002.04 Folder 01
January - June 1947.
Box 0002.04 Folder 02
July - December 1947.
Box 0002.04 Folder 03
January - June 1948.
Box 0002.04 Folder 04
July - September 1948.
Box 0002.04 Folder 05
October - December 1948.
Box 0002.04 Folder 06
January - March 1949.
Box 0002.04 Folder 07
April - June 1949.
Box 0002.04 Folder 08
July - September 1949.
Box 0002.04 Folder 09
October - December 1949.
Box 0002.04 Folder 10
January - June 1950.
Box 0002.04 Folder 11
July - December 1950.
Box 0002.04 Folder 12
January - April 1951.
Box 0002.04 Folder 13
May - August 1951.
Box 0002.04 Folder 14
September - December 1951.
Box 0002.04 Folder 15
January - March 1952.
Box 0002.05 Folder 01
April - June 1952.
Box 0002.05 Folder 02
July - September 1952.
Box 0002.05 Folder 03
October - December 1952.
Box 0002.05 Folder 04
January - May 1953.
Box 0002.05 Folder 05
June 1953.
Box 0002.05 Folder 06
July - December 1953.
Box 0002.05 Folder 07
January - June 1954.
Box 0002.05 Folder 08
July - September 1954.
Box 0002.05 Folder 09
October 1954.
Box 0002.05 Folder 10
November - December 1954.
Box 0002.05 Folder 11
January - March 1955.
Box 0002.05 Folder 12
April - June 1955.
Box 0002.05 Folder 13
July - August 1955.
Box 0002.06 Folder 01
September - December 1955.
Box 0002.06 Folder 02
January - March 1956.
Box 0002.06 Folder 03
April - August 1956.
Box 0002.06 Folder 04
September - December 1956.
Box 0002.06 Folder 05
Bank Deposits - Statements 1953-1956.
Box 0002.06 Folder 06
1957 (incomplete).
Box 0002.06 Folder 07
1958.
Box 0002.06 Folder 08
1959.
Box 0002.06 Folder 09
1960.
Box 0002.06 Folder 10
1961.
Box 0002.06 Folder 11
1965.
Box 0002.06 Folder 12
1966.
Box 0002.07 Folder 01
January - June 1967.
Box 0002.07 Folder 02
July - September 1967.
Box 0002.07 Folder 03
October 1967.
Box 0002.07 Folder 04
November - December 1967.
Box 0002.07 Folder 05
1968.
Box 0002.07 Folder 06
1969.
Box 0002.07 Folder 07
1970.
Box 0002.07 Folder 08
1971.
Box 0002.07 Folder 09
1972.
Box 0002.07 Folder 10
1973.
Box 0002.07 Folder 11
1974.
Box 0002.08 Folder 01
1975.
Box 0002.08 Folder 02
1976.
Box 0002.08 Folder 03
1977.
Box 0002.08 Folder 04
1978.
Box 0002.08 Folder 05
January - March 1979.
Box 0002.08 Folder 06
April - August 1979.
Box 0002.08 Folder 07
September - December 1979.
Box 0002.08 Folder 08
January - April 1980.
Box 0002.08 Folder 09
May - July 1980.
Box 0002.08 Folder 10
August - December 1980.
Box 0002.08 Folder 11
January - March 1981.
Box 0002.08 Folder 12
April - July 1981.
Box 0002.08 Folder 13
August - December 1981.
Box 0002.08 Folder 14
1982.
Box 0002.08 Folder 15
1983.
Box 0002.08 Folder 16
1949 University of Virginia.
Box 0002.10 Folder 01
1950 University of Illinois.
Box 0002.10 Folder 02
1951 University of Chicago.
Box 0002.10 Folder 03
1952 Ohio State University.
Box 0002.10 Folder 04
Sept. 1953 University of New Mexico. (Papers).
Box 0002.10 Folder 05
July 1953 Pennsylvania State University.
Box 0002.10 Folder 06
May 1953 National Bureau of Standards.
Box 0002.10 Folder 07
Jan. 1954 New York; November 1954 Langley Field, Va.
Box 0002.10 Folder 08
August 1955 Mexico City.
Box 0002.10 Folder 09
March 1956 San Diego, Ca.
Box 0002.10 Folder 10
Abstracts of papers for 1956 meeting.
Box 0002.10 Folder 11
January correspondence re papers for 1956 meeting.
Box 0002.10 Folder 12
February correspondence re papers for 1956 meeting.
Box 0002.10 Folder 13
March correspondence re papers for 1956 meeting.
Box 0002.10 Folder 14
March correspondence re papers for 1956 meeting.
Box 0002.10 Folder 15
November 1957 Program meeting Lehigh University.
Box 0002.11 Folder 01
June 1958 Program meeting University of California, Berkeley.
Box 0002.11 Folder 02
November 1959 Program meeting University of Michigan.
Box 0002.11 Folder 03
April 1961 Program meeting University of Maryland.
Box 0002.11 Folder 04
Program Flyers 1958–1967.
Box 0002.11 Folder 05
November 1966 Program meeting at Sanford University.
Box 0002.11 Folder 06
November 1967 Program meeting Lehigh University.
Box 0002.11 Folder 07
November 1968 Program meeting Seattle.
Box 0002.11 Folder 08
November 1969 Program meeting University of Oklahoma.
Box 0002.11 Folder 09
November 1970 Program meeting University of Virginia.
Box 0002.11 Folder 10
November 1971 Program meeting and correspondence University of California at San Diego.
Box 0002.11 Folder 11
November 1972 Program meeting and correspondence University of Colorado.
Box 0002.11 Folder 12
November 1973 Program meeting Yale University.
Box 0002.11 Folder 13
November 1974 Program meeting California Institute of Technology, Pasadena.
Box 0002.11 Folder 14
November 1975 Program meeting University of Maryland.
Box 0002.11 Folder 15
November 1976 Program meeting University of Oregon.
Box 0002.11 Folder 16
1976 Program material.
Box 0002.11A Folder 17
November 1977 Details of meeting Lehigh University.
Box 0002.11A Folder 18
November 1977 Program meeting Lehigh University.
Box 0002.11A Folder 19
November 1977 Records of abstracts Lehigh University.
Box 0002.11A Folder 20
November 1977 several abstracts.
Box 0002.11A Folder 21
November 1977 Form letters.
Box 0002.11A Folder 22
1977 Work sheets re program including photos.
Box 0002.11A Folder 23
Meeting details 1957.
Box 0002.11B Folder 01
Formal announcements 1957.
Box 0002.11B Folder 02
Meeting, local arrangements 1967.
Box 0002.11B Folder 03
Meeting, Finances 1967.
Box 0002.11B Folder 04
Meeting, Formal reports 1967.
Box 0002.11B Folder 05
November 1978 Program meeting University of Southern California.
Box 0002.12 Folder 01
November 1979 Program meeting University of Notre Dame (and photo).
Box 0002.12 Folder 02
November 1980 Program meeting and correspondence Cornell University.
Box 0002.12 Folder 03
November 1981 Meeting Announcement Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, Ca.
Box 0002.12 Folder 04
November 1982 Meeting announcement Rutgers University.
Box 0002.12 Folder 05
November 1983 Meeting (1 sheet) University of Houston.
Box 0002.12 Folder 06
Procedure for Publication 1967–1969.
Box 0002.16 Folder 01
Executive Correspondence 1967–1969.
Box 0002.16 Folder 02
Executive Correspondence 1970–1974.
Box 0002.16 Folder 03
Chairman's Correspondence 1966–1967.
Box 0002.16 Folder 04
Chairman's Correspondence 1968–1970.
Box 0002.16 Folder 05
Nominating Committee 1967–1970.
Box 0002.16 Folder 06
Secretary-Treasurer's Correspondence 1967–1969.
Box 0002.16 Folder 07
Secretary-Treasurer's Correspondence 1970 and Vice Chairman's Correspondence 1967–1970.
Box 0002.16 Folder 08
Finances 1967–1970.
Box 0002.16 Folder 09
Seattle Meeting 1967.
Box 0002.16 Folder 10
Elections 1960s.
Box 0002.16 Folder 11

Newsletters 1982–1987.
Box 0002.17 Folder 01
Houston Meeting 1983.
Box 0002.17 Folder 02
Providence Meeting 1984.
Box 0002.17 Folder 03
Arizona Meeting 1985.
Box 0002.17 Folder 04
Columbus Meeting 1986.
Box 0002.17 Folder 05
Oregon Meeting 1987.
Box 0002.17 Folder 06
Program of 1960 Divisional meeting Baltimore.
Box 0002.17 Folder 07
Program of 1962 Divisional meeting Oklahoma.
Box 0002.17 Folder 08
Abstracts of Papers from 1965 Divisional meeting Cleveland.
Box 0002.17 Folder 09
Abstracts of Papers from 1966 Divisional meeting Stanford CA.
Box 0002.17 Folder 10
Program and Abstracts 1967 Divisional meeting Bethlehem PA.
Box 0002.17 Folder 11
20th Anniversary Meeting 1967 Bethlehem PA.
Box 0002.17 Folder 12
7th Shock Tume Symposium 1971.
Box 0002.15 Folder 01
Committee on Theoretical Applied Mechanics 1965–1971.
Box 0002.15 Folder 02
Committee on Theoretical Applied Mechanics 1967–1972.
Box 0002.15 Folder 03
Capsicum--Future meetings 1968–1970.
Box 0002.15 Folder 04
Toronto Meeting June 1967.
Box 0002.15 Folder 05
Chicago Meeting January 1968.
Box 0002.15 Folder 06

Division of Electron Physics 1952.
Box 0002.13 Folder 01
Division of Fluid Mechanics.
Box 0002.13 Folder 02
Division of Fluid and Solid Mechanics.
Box 0002.13 Folder 03
Gas Dynamics Colloquia.
Box 0002.13 Folder 04
Heat Transfer and Fluid Mechanics Institute, 1960-1967.
Box 0002.13 Folder 05
Inst. of Aeronautical Sciences.
Box 0002.13 Folder 06
International Colloquium on Drops and Bubbles.
Box 0002.13 Folder 07
National Inventors Hall of Fame.
Box 0002.13 Folder 08
Division of Plasma Physics.
Box 0002.13 Folder 09
U.S. Nat. Congress on Applied Mechanics.
Box 0002.13 Folder 10
U.S. Nat. Congress on Theoretical and Applied Mechanics.
Box 0002.13 Folder 11
Misc. meeting announcements 1958-1968.
Box 0002.13 Folder 12
Misc. articles.
Box 0002.13 Folder 13

Executive Committee 1970s.
Box 0002.09 Folder 01
Committee on Large Scale Computation 1984–85.
Box 0002.09 Folder 02
Physics Today Magazine 1985.
Box 0002.09 Folder 03
Physics News Magazine 1979–1983.
Box 0002.09 Folder 04
Chairman's Notebook 1980–1983.
Box 0002.09 Folder 05
40th Program meeting, Oregon University 1987.
Box 0002.09 Folder 06
41st Program meeting, Buffalo, NY 1988.
Box 0002.09 Folder 07
42nd Program meeting, Palo Alto, CA 1989.
Box 0002.09 Folder 08
Financial data 1983–1984.
Box 0002.09 Folder 09
Financial data 1984–1985.
Box 0002.09 Folder 10
Financial data 1985–1986.
Box 0002.09 Folder 11
History of Physics Newsletter 1991.
Box 0002.09 Folder 12

Program meeting material 1980s.
Box 0002.18 Folder 01
Newsletter 1974–1989.
Box 0002.18 Folder 02
Executive Committee minutes 1971–1986.
Box 0002.18 Folder 03
Otto Laporte Lectures 1972–1985.
Box 0002.18 Folder 04
Fluid Dynamics Prize 1979–1983.
Box 0002.18 Folder 05

Membership lists 1949 - 1953.
Box 0002.14 Folder 01
Membership lists 1953 - 1955.
Box 0002.14 Folder 02
Membership lists 1955 - 1971.
Box 0002.14 Folder 03
Membership lists 1972-1977.
Box 0002.14 Folder 04
Membership letters 1952.
Box 0002.14 Folder 05
Membership letters 1953.
Box 0002.14 Folder 06
Membership letters 1954.
Box 0002.14 Folder 07
Membership letters 1955.
Box 0002.14 Folder 08
Membership letters 1956.
Box 0002.14 Folder 09
Correspondence about members 1957.
Box 0002.14 Folder 10
Correspondence about members (1975-1980 incomplete).
Box 0002.14 Folder 11
Applications for membership (1968 - 1980 incomplete).
Box 0002.14 Folder 12

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