Call Number:

13

Repository:

Science History Institute Archives

Extent:

0.25 linear feet (1 box)

Preferred Citation:

Item Description, Box Number, Folder Number, American Institute of Chemical Engineers Founding Letters, 1907-1920, Science History Institute Archives, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania..

Date:

1907-1920 (inclusive)

Creator:

Meade, Richard K. (Richard Kidder), 1874-, Baekeland, L. H. (Leo Hendrik), 1863-1944, Olsen, John C. (John Charles), 1869-, Mckenna, Charles F., Little, Arthur D. (Arthur Dehon), 1863-1935, Withrow, James R. (James Renwick), 1878-1953, Whitaker, M. C. (Milton C.), 1870-1963, and Dow, Herbert Henry, 1866-1930

Form:

Archival materials

Abstract:

Early correspondence of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers.

The American Institute of Chemical Engineers is an American non-profit organization for chemical engineering professionals. The organization was founded in 1908 by William M. Booth, Arthur D. Little, Charles F. McKenna, Richard K. Meade, John C. Olsen, and William H. Walker. Headquartered in New York City, its membership consists of chemical engineering professionals working in industry academia, and government.

For a more detailed inventory, please view this record in our library catalog: https://othmerlib.sciencehistory.org/record=b1087599~S6

The American Institute of Chemical Engineers Founding Letters contains sixty-one documents, predominately letters, chronicling the beginnings of the organization between 1907 and 1920.