Sub-series 2. Leon B. Gortler Publications and Presentations Files, 2008-2011
Scope and Content
The Leon B. Gortler – Knox Family Collection contains materials created and collected by Leon B. Gortler, pertaining to the Knox Family, particularly brothers and African-American chemists William Jacob Knox, Jr. and Lawrence Howland Knox. The collection is arranged into the following two series:
- Knox Family Research Files
- Publications and Presentations Files
Dates
- Creation: 2008-2011
Sub-series Description
Arranged alphabetically by subject, this sub-series contains publications and presentations created, collected, and maintained by Leon B. Gortler. These files concern various presentations and papers written by Gortler and Stephen J. Weininger about William Jacob Knox, Jr., Lawrence Howland Knox, and the Knox Family.
The contents of the Leon B. Gortler Publications and Presentations Files consist mainly of correspondence, drafts, and final copies of publications and presentations written by Gortler and Stephen J. Weininger about the Knox Family. The items contained in this sub-series represent Gortler’s completed efforts stemming from his research of the Knox Family represented by the collection.
Repository Details
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