Series III. Drafts and Papers, 1949-2006, undated
Scope and Content
The Papers of Jerome A. Berson contain the personal and professional papers of American physical organic chemist Jerome A. Berson. The collection covers Berson’s career as a professor of chemistry at the University of Southern California, the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and Yale University. It also documents his retirement career as a historian of chemistry and the philosophy of chemistry. The Papers of Jerome A. Berson are arranged into the following twelve series:
- Laboratory Notebooks
- Research Files
- Drafts and Papers
- Reports and Proposals
- Seminar Abstracts
- Conferences, Workshops, and Symposia
- Courses
- Academic Career
- Awards and Nominations
- Correspondence
- Biographical
- Jerome A. Berson Lecture Slides
Dates
- Creation: 1949-2006, undated
Series Description
Arranged chronologically by year, this series contains Jerome A. Berson’s working files for some of the articles and papers he published. These files provide documentation of scientific research conducted by Berson over the course of his career. They also represent Berson’s efforts to publicize his work within the scientific community.
Article and paper manuscripts make up the bulk of the materials in these files. A variety of other miscellaneous materials, including, but not limited to, typescripts, reprints, correspondence, notes, and galley proofs are preserved here as well.
Repository Details
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