N. V. Polak & Schwarz's Flavor Factories materials

Collection

Identifier: 2017-003

Staff Only

Scope and content

Booklets for N.V. Polak & Schwarz's Flavor Factories and a program from the "25 Year Club" Dinner for International Flavors & Fragrances Incorporated. One booklet, titled "N.V. Polak & Schwarz's Essencefabrieken" has comments written in Dutch and French and is signed by N. van Der Beek. On page 28 there is an original letter in French dated May 25, 1935 on letterhead of Polak & Schwarz, addressed to Mr. van Der Beek dealing with prices of various flavors.

Dates

Creation: 1930-1976

Language of Materials

Materials in English, German, French and Dutch.

Restrictions on Access

There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes and the collection is open to the public.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

The researcher assumes full responsibility for all copyright property, and libel laws as they apply..

Biographical sketch

N. V. Polak & Schwarz's Flavor Factories was a Dutch company founded in 1889. In 1958 it merged with Van Ameringen-Haebler, Incorporated to form Flavors & Flavors Incorporated (IFF).

Extent

0.10 Linear Feet (1 folder)

Additional Description

Ownership and Custodial History

The N. V. Polak & Schwarz's Flavor Factories Materials were donated to the Science History Institute (formerly the Chemical Heritage Foundation) by Alfred Goossens in February 2017.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Source of acquisition--Alfred Goossens. Method of acquisition--Gift;; Date of acquisition--201702..

General Note

Booklets for N.V. Polak & Schwarz's Flavor Factories and a program from the "25 Year Club" Dinner for International Flavors & Fragrances Incorporated.