Sub-series 7. Printed Materials, 1945-2005, undated
Scope and Content
The Microscopy Society of America Records contain the organizational records of the Microscopy Society of America. This collection also includes the professional and personal materials of the following four prominent members of the Microscopy Society of America which were donated to the organization: Ernest F. Fullam, Sterling P. Newberry, Oliver C. Wells, and Donald F. Parsons. The collection is arranged into the following seven series:
- Microscopy Society of America Organizational Records
- Ernest F. Fullam Papers
- Sterling P. Newberry Papers
- Oliver C. Wells Papers
- Images
- Audio-Visual Materials
- Floppy Disks
Dates
- Creation: 1945-2005, undated
Sub-series Description
Arranged alphabetically by publisher/author/subject, this sub-series contains miscellaneous printed materials that were collected by Sterling P. Newberry over the course of his career. It contains printed materials produced by a variety of entities. Printed materials produced by United States government agencies, most notably the U.S. Department of Commerce, make up the largest component of this sub-series. A few printed items published by Micro-Bit Corporation and its corporate parent Control Data Corporation are also found in these files. Printed materials published by scientists, professional organizations, science journals, and scientific instrument manufacturers are also preserved here.
Articles are the most common printed materials found in this sub-series. Smaller, but noticeable, amounts of periodicals, publications, and newsletters are also present here. Small amounts of brochures, reprints, copies of patents, and stationary are preserved in this sub-series as well.
Repository Details
Part of the Science History Institute Archives Repository
315 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia PA 19106 United States
215.873.8265
215.873.5265 (Fax)
reference@sciencehistory.org
