Collection: Miscellaneous records of the Chemists' Club

Scope and content

This is a miscellany containing many different types of information. It serves as a indicator of the variety of social offered by the club in its earliest years.

Dates

Creation: 1899-1911

Creator

Chemists' Club (New York, N.Y.) (Organization)

Language of Materials

Text in english.

Biographical sketch

The Chemists Club was an offshoot of the New York City chapter of the American Chemical Society. It was founded as a place where academic and industrial chemists could meet and recreate. The Chemists Club was founded in New York City in 1898 as a meeting place for chemists living in or visiting the New York City area.

Extent

1 Linear Feet (1 box)

Additional Description

Ownership and Custodial History

Columbia University Archives-Columbiana Library.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Source of acquisition--Columbia University Archives-Columbiana Library. Method of acquisition--gift;; Date of acquisition--2006..

Related Archival Materials

Title--See Records of the Chemists' Club also at. Custodian--The Chemical Heritage Foundation, Philadelphia PA..

General Note

This is a collection of miscellaneous announcements, notices book lists, programs and menus, all issued by the Chemists Club of New York City between 1899 and 1911.