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Science -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 37 Collections and/or Records:

Morris Goran's Fritz Haber Biography research files

 Collection
Identifier: 86-04
Abstract

These are research files of material gathered by Morris Goran for his biography The Story of Fritz Haber published in 1967.

Dates: 1914-1963

Otto Theodor Benfey Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2002-015
Abstract

Notebooks and research files of German chemist and historian of science Otto Theodor Benfey.

Dates: 1896-1992; Majority of material found within Bulk 1944-1992

Papers of John H. Wotiz

 Collection
Identifier: 2006-085
Abstract Correspondence, notebooks, overhead slides, article reprints, manuscripts, photographic slides, and photographs created and maintained by John H. Wotiz. The collection documents Wotiz’s career as both an organic chemist and a science historian, with perhaps a greater emphasis on the latter. There is a significant amount of material relating to the life and career of Friedrich August Kekule, his bête noir, and to the holdings of various European museums dedicated to the history of science. ...
Dates: 1927-2002; Majority of material found within Bulk 1943-2000

Peter Hemmerich memoirs

 Collection
Identifier: 98-19
Scope and content

This is a typescript of Hemmerich's own reminiscences. Hemmerich covers his career in chemistry and some of his travails brought on by his political beliefs.

Dates: 1981

Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn Symposium programs

 Collection
Identifier: 88-16
Abstract

This collection is a set of programs to symposia sponsored by the Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn. The series is complete as it stands, although it probably does not represent all of the symposia sponsored by the Polytechnic Institute.

Dates: 1947-1967; 1974

Records of the American Chemical Society Committee on Divisional Activities

 Collection
Identifier: 1986-002
Abstract

Institutional records of the American Chemical Society Committee on Divisional Activities.

Dates: 1909-1982; Majority of material found within Bulk 1960-1980

Records of the American Chemical Society Division of the History of Chemistry

 Collection
Identifier: 2006-019
Abstract

Institutional records of the American Chemical Society Division of the History of Chemistry.

Dates: 1924-2019; Majority of material found within Bulk 1956-2019

Records of the American Chemical Society National Historic Chemical Landmarks Program

 Collection
Identifier: 2022-503
Abstract

The Records of the American Chemical Society National Historic Chemical Landmarks Program consist of administrative materials created and maintained by the American Chemical Society National Historic Chemical Landmarks Board Ad Hoc Committee.

Dates: 1928-2007; Majority of material found within Bulk 1993-2007

Records of the American Institute of Chemists

 Collection
Identifier: imported-e38ab37a-82e2-4ee8-a86a-2048733899a2
Abstract

This is a collection of correspondence and documents generated by the American Institute of Chemists. The earlier years are presented more as an overview while the years 1970 through 2001 are covered in greater detail.

Dates: 1923-2001; Majority of material found within 1970-2000