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Everett S. Wallis Papers

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Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

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Wallis, Everett Stanley, 1899-1965

Everett Stanley Wallis (1899-1965) was an American educator and chemist. He held tenure as a Princeton professor of chemistry from 1930 to 1965 and served as the chairman of its biochemical sciences program. Wallis was also a research consultant for Merck & Co. of New Jersey along with other pharmaceutical companies.

Consists of correspondence, reports, articles, lectures, notes, and printed matter of Wallis, dating primarily from his tenure as Princeton professor of chemistry (1930-1965) and chairman of its biochemical sciences program, and as a research consultant for Merck & Co. of New Jersey and for other pharmaceutical companies.

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This is an unprocessed collection. The contents list provided is a preliminary inventory.

The collection inventory was created by Michael Heist in August 2007.

Publisher
Manuscripts Division
Finding Aid Date
2007
Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research use.

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Collection Inventory

Materials as research consultant for Merck, 1939-1942. 1 box.
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1 box

Correspondence, notes and reports - Princeton, 1940s-1960s. 1 box.
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1 box

Correspondence, Merck and others, 1950s-1960s. 1 box.
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1 box

MS reports submitted for publication and other materials mainly by Wallis, dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

1950s-1960s, 1950s-1960s. 1 box.
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1 box

Correspondence, student recommendations, dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

Reports of others for Merck, dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

Student project reports, dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

1940s, (1940s). 1 box.
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1 box

Professional correspondence A - F, 1930s-1940s. 1 box.
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1 box

Miscellaneous material by and about Wallis, dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

Speeches, dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

Correspondence about Chemistry and Theology, circa 1945-1955. 1 box.
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1 box

Speech, "Man and His Chemistry", dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

Notebook regarding chemical patents (for paint?), 1935-1941. 1 box.
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1 box

Exams and student papers, dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

PhD theses and propositions, dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

Miscellaneous notes and records, dates not examined. 1 box.
Scope and Contents

Includes Baylor College of Medicine-Cystic Fibrosis research

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PhD propositions in organic chemistry, dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

Subject materials - inorganic chemistry, dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

Notebooks - experiments (Princeton), 1923-1948. 1 box.
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1 box

Notes and recommendations on pre-med students, Princeton and U.S. Navy, 1940s. 1 box.
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1 box

Miscellaneous correspondence - T, 1950s. 1 box.
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Correspondence A - Z, 1940s. 1 box.
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Graduate student records, dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

PhD candidate materials, dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

Graduate and undergraduate course materials, dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

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Army, dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

Navy, dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

National Defense Research Agency, dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

Princeton, dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

Research notes (index cards), dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

Student records, dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

Miscellaneous notes and reports, dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

Correspondence regarding Cystic Fibrosis research, circa 1965. 1 box.
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1 box

Print, Suggest