St. John's University (Shanghai, China)

Scope and content This collection has been divided into two series, Student Notebooks, 1943-1944 + [n.d.] and Memoir, 1995-1998. The first series consists of notes taken by Hwa while attending chemistry clases at St. John's University in China during World War II. The notes cover basic chemistry courses, crystal chemistry, industrial chemistry, organic chemistry, physical chemistry, qualitative analysis, and thermodynamics. As the majority of the notebooks are not dated, they have been arranged...