Series V. Printed Materials, 1929-1956, undated
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: 1929-1956, undated
Series Description
Arranged alphabetically by subject, this series contains printed materials collected by James Cloyd Downs. A majority of the materials in this series concern sodium production and chemical companies for whom he was an employee or consultant (including Roessler & Hasslacher Chemical Company, DuPont, and National Distillers Chemical Corporation). A small amount of materials regarding miscellaneous subjects Downs had a personal interest in are also preserved here.
The contents of the Printed Materials series consist of photocopied newspaper clippings, magazine clippings, publications, an article reprint, and a table of contents.
Repository Details
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