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John B. Sharkey American Chemical Society New York Section Collection

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Overview and metadata sections

Call Number:
501
Repository:
Science History Institute Archives
Extent:
1.0 linear feet (1 record box.)
Language:
English
Preferred Citation:
Item Description, Box Number, Folder Number, John B. Sharkey American Chemical Society New York Section Collection, 1873-2016, Science History Institute Archives, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Date:
1873-2016 (inclusive)
Creator:
Sharkey, John B.
Form:
Archival materials and Photographs
Abstract:
A collection of correspondence, publications, and photographs pertaining to the history of the American Chemical Society New York Section from 1873 to 2016 as collected and maintained by John B. Sharkey.

Arranged alphabetically by subject, the John B. Sharkey American Chemical Society New York Section Collection includes correspondence, publications, and photographs pertaining to the history of the American Chemical Society New York Section from 1873 to 2016 as collected and maintained by John B. Sharkey. The materials included in the collection were produced internally by the American Chemical Society.

The John B. Sharkey American Chemical Society New York Section Collection was donated to the Science History Institute by John B. Sharkey in 2020.

Multiple collections created by the American Chemical Society are preserved at the Science History Institute in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

There are no other known archival collections created by John B. Sharkey preserved at the date of processing.

Organization
Subject

Publisher
Science History Institute Archives
Finding Aid Author
Finding created and encoded into EAD by Sean Cureton.
Finding Aid Date
2023
Access Restrictions

There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes and the collection is open to the public.

Use Restrictions

The Science History Institute holds copyright to the John B. Sharkey American Chemical Society New York Section Collection. The researcher assumes full responsibility for all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.

Collection Inventory

American Chemical Society, 100th National Meeting in New York, New York, Correspondence, Publications, and Photographs, 1974-1976.
Box 1 Folder 1
General Note

Contains 25 black and white photographs.

American Chemical Society, Early History, Publications, 1873-2001.
Box 1 Folder 2
American Chemical Society, John W. Draper and the Founding of the American Chemical Society, Historic Chemical Landmark, Correspondence and Publications, 1911-2014.
Box 1 Folder 3
American Chemical Society, Symposium, "100 Years of Chemistry in New York," Correspondence, Publications, CD of John Bohning Speech, Photographs, and Slides of Famous Chemists, 1991.
Box 1 Folder 4
General Note

Contains 1 CD-ROM, 4 black and white photographs, and 4 black and white slides.

American Chemical Society New York Section, Chair Members, Publications, 1945-2015.
Box 1 Folder 5
American Chemical Society New York Section, History, Correspondence and Publications, 1949-2016.
Box 1 Folder 6
American Chemical Society New York Section, Members, Correspondence and Publications, 1990-2010.
Box 1 Folder 7
American Chemical Society New York Section, National Meetings in New York, Correspondence and Publications, 1902-2003.
Box 1 Folder 8
American Chemical Society New York Section, Publications, 1964-2016.
Box 1 Folder 9
American Chemical Society New York Section, William H. Nichols Medal, Correspondence and Publications, 1902-1994.
Box 1 Folder 10
Brookhaven National Laboratory, Historic Chemical Landmark, Correspondence and Publications, 2012.
Box 1 Folder 11
Chemist's Club, Historic Chemical Landmark Ceremony, Correspondence, Publications, and Photographs, 2006-2011.
Box 1 Folder 12
General Note

Contains 14 color photographs.

Early Meetings of the American Chemical Society New York Section, Publications, 1890-2001.
Box 1 Folder 13
Havemeyer Hall at Columbia University Historic Chemical Landmark Dedication Ceremony, Publications, and Photographs, 1926-1998.
Box 1 Folder 14
General Note

Contains 15 color photographs.

"History of the W.H. Nichols Medal by Charles N. Frey," Article, undated.
Box 1 Folder 15
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) Watson Labs, New York Section, Historic Chemical Landmark Ceremony, Correspondence and Photographs, 2006-2007.
Box 1 Folder 16
General Note

Contains 10 color photographs.

"National Historic Chemical Landmarks in the New York Section of the American Chemical Society by John B. Sharkey," Article, 2016.
Box 1 Folder 17
National Historic Landmarks Program Advisory Committee, Historic Chemical Landmark Application for Varian A-60 and MRI in Stony Brook, New York, 2007.
Box 1 Folder 18
Pfizer Inc. Historic Chemical Landmark, Correspondence and Publications, 2007-2012.
Box 1 Folder 19
Pfizer Inc. Historic Chemical Landmark, Submission Materials and Supporting Documents, 2007-2012.
Box 1 Folder 20
Science in Early New York, Publications, 1910-1983.
Box 1 Folder 21

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