Woodward, R.B. (Robert Burns), 1917-1979

Bound class notebook created by Austrian Canadian research chemist, entrepreneur, art historian, and art collector Alfred Bader. Notebook was created by Bader as a graduate student at Harvard University’s Chemistry Department for a course taught by American organic chemist and Nobel Prize winner Robert Burns Woodward.

Business records, correspondence, personal files, notebooks, printed materials, audio-visual materials, and photographic materials of Austrian Canadian research chemist, entrepreneur, art historian, and art collector Alfred Bader.

Letter of correspondence, photograph, and memorial service program collected by Andrea Allen, the daughter of American chemist and Perkin-Elmer Corporation employee Thomas J. Porro.

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This is a collection of 21 letters, signed by eminent chemists of the modern era. All are typed and all but one is in English. Signers include Linus Pauling, Peter Debye, Road Hoffmann and Robert Woodward.

Four bound notebooks created by American organic chemist and science administrator Eugene G. Kovach. The notebooks were created by Kovach as a graduate student at Harvard University’s Chemistry Department, in which he recorded lectures given by American organic chemist and Nobel Prize winner Robert Burns Woodward.

A collection of materials created by John A. Hyatt pertaining to his postdoctoral studies at Harvard University while working with American organic chemist Robert Burns Woodward.

Professional files, legal files, patent files, personal files, papers and speeches, printed materials, audio-visual materials, and photographic materials of American chemist, pharmaceutical industry executive, and inventor Lloyd H. Conover.

Two bound laboratory notebooks created by American organic chemist Myron Rosenblum. The notebooks were created by Rosenblum as a graduate student at Harvard University’s Chemistry Department. They document research conducted by Rosenblum under American organic chemist and Nobel Prize winner Robert Burns Woodward, including his research on ferrocene.

Notebooks and accompanying materials created by American chemist Myron S. Simon.

Reports, reprints, and glass lantern slides regarding the biosynthesis of penicillin by researchers at Eli Lilly & Company. The materials in this collection were collected and maintained by Joseph W. Corse, an American chemist and employee of Eli Lilly.