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Sub-series 6. Machine Documentation in the Chemical Field, 1947-1950

 Sub-Series

Scope and Content

From the Collection:

The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) Records contains the organizational records of the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, which mainly cover the period from its founding in 1919 to 1973. The records are arranged into the following twenty series:

From the Collection:
  1. Council
  2. Bureau
  3. Executive Committee
  4. Financial
  5. Division Presidents
  6. Officers
  7. Biochemical Nomenclature
  8. Divisions
  9. Medicinal Chemistry Section
  10. Commissions
  11. Standing Committees
  12. Publications
  13. Adhering Organizations
  14. Company Associates
  15. Observer Countries
  16. Associated Organizations
  17. General
  18. Congresses
  19. Conferences
  20. International Council of Scientific Unions
From the Collection:

Note - The following existing series and sub-series were removed from the collection:

Series V. Division Presidents Series VI. Officers Series VIII. Divisions, Sub-series 4. Macromolecular Division (Division IV) Series XI. Standing Committees, Sub-series 2. Ad Hoc Committees Series XV. Observer Countries Series XVI. Associated Organizations

Dates

  • Creation: 1947-1950

Sub-series Description

This sub-series contains the files of IUPAC’s Interdivisional Committee on Machine Documentation in the Chemical Field. This committee concerned itself with matters regarding machine readable chemistry documentation.

Arranged in its original chronological order by date, this sub-series documents the activities of the Interdivisional Committee on Machine Documentation in the Chemical Field between 1947 and 1950. Correspondence makes up the bulk of the materials in these files. Other miscellaneous materials, including reports and minutes are preserved here as well.

Repository Details

Part of the Science History Institute Archives Repository

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