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Series V. Printed Materials, 1929-1956, undated

 Series
Identifier: V

Scope and Content

From the Collection:

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:

From the Collection:
  1. Diaries
  2. Correspondence Files
  3. Downs Cell Files
  4. Miscellaneous
  5. Printed Materials
  6. 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

Part of the Science History Institute Archives Repository

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