Series II. Correspondence Files, 1902-1956
Scope and Content
The James Cloyd Papers contain the personal and professional papers of American chemical engineer James Cloyd Downs. The collection is arranged into the following six series:
- Diaries
- Correspondence Files
- Downs Cell Files
- Miscellaneous
- Printed Materials
- Photographs
Dates
- Creation: 1902-1956
Series Description
Arranged alphabetically by subject, this series contains James Cloyd Downs’ correspondence files. The files in this series provide a very limited amount of information regarding Downs’ personal and business affairs. Single files containing Downs’ correspondence with Niagara Electro Chemical Company and Roessler & Hasslacher Chemical Company are found in this series. A file containing correspondence regarding Downs’ being awarded the Jacob F. Schoellkopf Medal is also preserved here.
Repository Details
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