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Series V. Images, 1953-1998, undated

 Series
Identifier: V

Scope and Content

From the Collection:

The Roger R. Festa Papers contain the personal and professional papers of American chemistry educator Roger R. Festa. The materials in this collection mainly document Festa’s activities with the American Institute of Chemists and the American Chemical Society. The Roger R. Festa Papers are arranged into the following five series:

From the Collection:
  1. American Institute of Chemists Files
  2. American Chemical Society Files
  3. Miscellaneous Files
  4. Audiocassettes
  5. Images

Dates

  • Creation: 1953-1998, undated

Series Description

Arranged alphabetically by subject, this series contains files of photographic images collected and maintained by Roger R. Festa. Four of the files in this series contain images taken by the American Institute of Chemists, which include images of American chemist John Kotrady and a few images of AIC functions in which Roger R. Festa appears. A single file containing images of several prominent chemists is also found here.

Black and white photographs make up the bulk of the Images files’ contents. A few color photographs, a handful of black and white negatives, and a single 35-millimeter color negative strip are also found in this series. A small amount of accompanying materials, including correspondence, photograph descriptions, and a photograph list are preserved here as well.

Note - Item level cataloging may be available, consult Image Archives.

Repository Details

Part of the Science History Institute Archives Repository

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