Sino-American Symposium on Chemistry of Natural Products materials

Collection

Identifier: GB10-024

Staff Only

Scope and content

The collection contains materials relating to the 1980 Sino-American Symposium on Chemistry of Natural Products, dating from 1977-1982. Materials consists of a program, newspapers, ephemera including menus and cards correspondence and manuscript drafts. In addition, there is a small amount of correspondence from J. [Jerrold] Meinwald, professor of chemistry at Cornell University, regarding the symposium. There is also a poem written by Wang Yu, a professor of at Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, that was presented at the symposium.

Dates

Creation: 1977-1982

Creator

Wang, Yu, 1910- (Person)
Meinwald, Jerrold, 1927-2018 (Person)

Language of Materials

Material in English.

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

Margaret Pei Chuan Seidel (ňe Lee) was a professor of chemistry at Montgomery County Community College (Blue Bell, Pennsylvania). She retired in 2000. The Sino-American Symposium on Chemistry of Natural Products was held in Shanghai in 1980.

Extent

0.10 Linear Feet (1 folder)

Additional Description

Ownership and Custodial History

Donated to the Science History Institute (formerly the Chemical Heritage Foundation) by Margaret Pei Chuan Seidel and Michael Seidel in August 2010.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Source of acquisition--Margaret Pei Chuan Seidel and Michael Seidel. Method of acquisition--gift;; Date of acquisition--201008..

General Note

Materials relating to the Sino-American Symposium on Chemistry of Natural Products. Materials include programs, newspapers, ephemera correspondence, and manuscript drafts.