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Sub-series 4. XIVth International Congress, 1947, 1955

 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, 1955

Sub-series Description

Arranged in its original order, this sub-series contains IUPAC’s XIVth International Congress files. These files concern the XIVth International Congress of Pure and Applied Chemistry, which was held in Zurich, Switzerland in July 1955.

Manuscript drafts of the conference report "Comptes Rendus de la Quatorzième Conférence" make up the bulk of the materials in the XIVth Congress files. A manuscript draft of the document “Statuts et Reglement” is preserved here as well.

Repository Details

Part of the Science History Institute Archives Repository

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