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Sub-series 1. Biographical, 1943-1999, undated

 Sub-Series

Scope and Content

From the Collection:

The Papers of John H. Wotiz contain the personal and professional papers of Czech organic chemist and science historian John H. Wotiz. The collection offers a fairly comprehensive overview of Wotiz’s career. His work with the ACS Division on the History of Chemistry (HIST) and the ACS Speakers Service is also well-documented. The collection is arranged into the following nine series:

From the Collection:
  1. Wotiz As Chemist
  2. Materials Relevant to The History of Chemistry
  3. The Kekule Project
  4. History of Chemistry Tours
  5. Wotiz In The ACS - Lectures & Governance
  6. Personal Files
  7. Posthumous Papers of John Wotiz
  8. Miscellaneous Reprints
  9. Images

Dates

  • Creation: 1943-1999, undated

Sub-series Description

Arranged in its original order, this sub-series contains John H. Wotiz’s biographical files. Wotiz’s University of Richmond master’s thesis, his Ohio State University Ph.D. thesis, and four laboratory notebooks are found in this sub-series. A variety of other miscellaneous materials, including correspondence, curricula vitae, brochures, article reprints, and patents are preserved here as well.

Repository Details

Part of the Science History Institute Archives Repository

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