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Sub-series 2. Division on History of Clinical Chemistry (DHC) Files, 1979-1999

 Sub-Series

Scope and Content

From the Collection:

The American Association for Clinical Chemistry Records deal in large part with the work of the Division of History of Clinical Chemistry of the American Association for Clinical Chemistry. There are also records of the Ohio Valley Section of the AACC in which several prominent members of the History Division were active. Files on some of the conferences sponsored by the AACC, AACC endowment funds and records created by Samuel Meites during his term as AACC National Secretary (1975-1977) round out the collection.

The American Association for Clinical Chemistry Records are arranged into the following seven series:

From the Collection:
  1. History Division of the American Association for Clinical Chemistry Files
  2. American Association for Clinical Chemistry Secretarial Files
  3. Conferences (American Association for Clinical Chemistry and International Congress of Clinical Chemistry)
  4. Endowment Files
  5. American Association for Clinical Chemistry - Ohio Valley Section (OVS) Files
  6. Photographs
  7. Audio-Visual Materials

Dates

  • Creation: 1979-1999

Series Description

Arranged in chronological order, this sub-series contains files generated by the AACC’s Division on History of Clinical Chemistry, in which Samuel Meites was an active member. The contents of the files include minutes, newsletters, articles, and article reprints.

The contents of the files in this sub-series consist mainly of correspondence. Small amounts of other miscellaneous materials, including, but not limited to, newsletters, and reports are also preserved here.

Repository Details

Part of the Science History Institute Archives Repository

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