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Three Centuries of Irish Chemists Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2024-505

Content Description

This collection consists of one copy of Three Centuries of Irish Chemists by Deasmumhan Ó Raghallaigh, published by Cork University Press in 1941. The book’s introduction explains that it was written and edited by participants of the Symposium on the History of Chemistry in Ireland on May 24th, 1940. The book includes a transcription of Reverend P.J. McLaughlin’s opening remarks at the symposium. Then, the book provides brief biographies of Irish chemists, all generally arranged chronologically by birthyear. The book also contains portraits of several Irish chemists.

Dates

  • Creation: 1941

Access Restrictions

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

Copyright Information

The Science History Institute holds copyright to the Three Centuries of Irish Chemists Collection. The researcher assumes full responsibility for all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.

Extent

.01 Linear Feet (1 Folder)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

One copy of Three Centuries of Irish Chemists by Deasmumhan Ó Raghallaigh, published by Cork University Press in 1941.

Acquisition Information

The Three Centuries of Irish Chemists Collection was found in the collection of the Science History Institute.

Processing Information

Three Centuries of Irish Chemists Collection was processed by Olivia E. Hosie in May 2024.

Title
Three Centuries of Irish Chemists Collection
Status
Completed
Author
Finding aid created and encoded into EAD by Olivia E. Hosie.
Date
2024
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Science History Institute Archives Repository

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