Carothers, Wallace Hume, 1896-1937

Abstract

Two notebooks prepared by American chemical engineer James M. Church. The notebooks were prepared by Church when he was a teaching fellow at Harvard University’s Chemistry Department.

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Nylon-related photographs and ephemera collected by Joseph Labovsky, a lab assistant to Wallace Carothers at Du Pont during the early stages of Nylon production.

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This collection of notebooks, correspondence and Du Pont memos compliments larger collections of Du Pont production photographs and Nylon-related artifacts.

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For a more detailed inventory, please view this record in our library catalog: https://othmerlib.sciencehistory.org/record=b1049968~S6

This collection is not a unified compendium, rather it is an assemblage of surviving materials.

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Collection covers Marvel's post-retirement career at the University of Arizona.

Scope and content For a more detailed inventory, please view this record in our library catalog: https://othmerlib.sciencehistory.org/record=b1023972~S6The main body of the papers consists of working papers for publication. These are left in Flory's preferred arrangement, beginning at the middle years of his career. There are also addendum items that were collected after Flory's death. These have been re-arranged...