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Sub-series 1. Miscellaneous Mass Spectrometry Files, 1952-1999

 Sub-Series

Scope and Content

From the Collection:

The Papers of Seymour Meyerson contain the personal papers of American analytical chemist and historian of mass spectrometry Seymour Meyerson. The contents of this collection document Meyerson’s professional career at Standard Oil Company (Indiana) and his retirement career as a historian of mass spectrometry. The files in this collection also document the early use of mass spectrometry in the petroleum industry.

The Papers of Seymour Meyerson are arranged into the following six series:

From the Collection:
  1. Mass Spectrometry
  2. Meeting Notes
  3. Professional Life
  4. Publications
  5. Supplementary Files
  6. Addenda to the Collection

Dates

  • Creation: 1952-1999

Sub-series Description

Arranged in its original order, this sub-series contains miscellaneous files pertaining to mass spectrometry collected by Seymour Meyerson. The contents of these files consist of correspondence, trade ads, technical ads, notes, meeting minutes, and bibliographies.

Repository Details

Part of the Science History Institute Archives Repository

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