Chemists’ Club Collection - American Chemical Society 25th Anniversary Meeting Scrapbook
Scope and Content
Scrapbook created by the American Chemical Society (ACS) to commemorate its 25th Anniversary Meeting, which was held in New York City on April 12-13, 1901. It provides some documentation of the ACS’ 25th Anniversary Meeting. The scrapbook was collected by the Chemists’ Club and maintained in the Chemists’ Club Library. The contents of the scrapbook consist of invitee correspondence, an invitee register, a registration form, programs, a banquet ticket, and a banquet menu.
Dates
- Creation: 1901
Creator
- American Chemical Society (Organization)
Language of Materials
Most of the materials in this scrapbook are in English. Also includes small amounts of materials in German and French.
Access Restrictions
There are no 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 Chemists’ Club Collection - American Chemical Society 25th Anniversary Meeting Scrapbook. The researcher assumes full responsibility for all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.
Background Note
The American Chemical Society (ACS) is an American scientific society supporting scientific inquiry in the field of chemistry. The ACS held its 25th Anniversary Meeting in New York City on April 12-13, 1901.
Sources
Chemists’ Club Collection - American Chemical Society 25th Anniversary Meeting Scrapbook, Science History Institute Archives, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Extent
0.10 Linear Feet (1 Book Box)
Abstract
Scrapbook commemorating the American Chemical Society’s 25th Anniversary Meeting, which was collected by the Chemists’ Club and maintained in the Chemists’ Club Library.
Acquisition Information
The Chemists’ Club Collection - American Chemical Society 25th Anniversary Meeting Scrapbook was part of a larger collection deposited by the Chemists’ Club at the Science History Institute (formerly the Chemical Heritage Foundation). It was found in the collection of the Science History Institute in 2006.
Processing Information
The Chemists’ Club Collection - American Chemical Society 25th Anniversary Meeting Scrapbook was processed by Kenton G. Jaehnig in March 2026.
Source
- Chemists' Club (New York, N.Y.) (Organization)
Genre / Form
Occupation
Topical
- Title
- Chemists’ Club Collection - American Chemical Society 25th Anniversary Meeting Scrapbook
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Finding aid created and encoded into EAD by Kenton G. Jaehnig.
- Date
- 2026-03
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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