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Nicholas Murray Butler papers, 1891-1947

326 linear feet

Correspondence; manuscripts of books, chapters, addresses, lectures, articles, and other writings; clippings and other printed materials relating to Butler's life and career, and memorabilia, ca. 1900-1947. Also, correspondence, 1891-1946, between Butler and presidents of the United States including William McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, Woodrow Wilson, Warren G. Harding, Calvin Coolidge, Herbert Hoover, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Harry S. Truman.

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Chemists' Club

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American Institute of Chemists

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Alexander Smith papers, 1900-1919

5.5 linear feet

Professional and personal correspondence of Dr. Alexander Smith, just prior to and during his time as head of the Department of Chemistry at Columbia University (1911-1919).

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Chemists – Applications, 1911-1914 Box 2, Folder 35

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Chemists Club, 1912-1918 Box 2, Folder 37

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Chemists - Positions, 1915-1919 Box 2, Folder 36

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Samuel Devons papers, 1959-2004

66.5 linear feet

This collection comprises the papers of noted physicist and historian Samuel Devons (1914-2006). It includes Devons's detailed analysis of his scientific findings, articles, essays, personal and professional correspondence, photographs, and memorabilia. Other subject files, reflecting his interest in film, Sir Isaac Newton, Benjamin Franklin, Alessandro Volta, and promoting interactions among current and former university faculty during his academic tenure.

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CU Chemists Atom Box 35

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School of Mines and School of Engineering and Applied Sciences records, 1863-2007

20.26 linear feet

The records in this collection document the founding, growth, and evolution of the School of Mines, later known as the Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.

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Directory of Chemists, 1867-1870 Box 28, Folder 4

Highlight: Directory of Chemists, 1867-1870
Abstract Or Scope: (Alumni listed by class year, then by last name, with notes on their careers.)

Guastavino Fireproof Construction Company architectural records, 1866-1985, bulk 1890-1942

40.1 linear feet

This collection is made up of architectural drawings, correspondence, specifications, contracts, invoices, minutes, financial statements, patents, advertisements, photographs, photograph album, test results and reports, memoranda, tile samples, factory order cards, and other materials pertaining to The Guastavino Fireproof Construction Company's projects. The dates of the materials span 1866-1985, with bulk dates 1890-1942. The architectural records include structural, decorative, and acoustical sample products and fragments. Also included are materials added to the files by George Collins (1917-1993), Professor of Art History at Columbia University. Prof. Collins secured the donation of this archive in 1963, and remained its custodian until it was transferred to the Drawings and Archives Collection at the Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library in 1988. The records document Prof. Collins' research efforts, as well as the Company's projects in forty states (including District of Columbia), four Canadian provinces, and eleven other foreign countries.

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Skinner & Sherman-Chemists Box 11 (admin), Folder 40

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Abstract Or Scope: 27 analytical reports/certificates from Mar. 23, 1925-Apr. 29, 1938 and 2 letters submitted by Skinner, Sherman & Esselen with 1 note and 3 duplicate copies of reports.

Diplomas and Certificates Collection, 1714-2003, bulk 1800-1959

56.87 linear feet

This is an artificial collection of diplomas and certificates awarded to people associated with Columbia University from its founding as Kings College in 1754. Some diplomas found in this collection were awarded to Columbia-related individuals by other institutions. Also includes certificates presented to individuals and to the University as an institution, usually for honorary purposes. Correspondence directly related to some of these honors can also be found in this collection.

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American Institute of Chemists, Membership, 1940 Box 13

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Herbert H. Lehman Papers, 1878-2002, bulk 1930-1963

607 linear feet

This collection documents the personal and political life of Herbert H. Lehman, who served as lieutenant governor, governor, and senator of New York, and as director-general of the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration.

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Federation of Architects, Engineers, Chemists, and Technicians Microfilm 31

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Charles F. Chandler papers, 1847-1937, bulk 1864-1925

135.25 linear feet

Chemist, Professor, and President of the New York Metropolitan Board of Health. Professor Chandler taught at Union College before joining the faculty of Columbia University where he taught in the Chemical Department, the College of Physicians and Surgeons, and served as one of the founders and long-time Dean of Columbia University's School of Mines. He was interested in Industrial Chemistry and Public Health, serving on the New York Metropolitan Board of Health for many years and implementing a number of significant public health and public housing reforms.

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Portraits- Chandler's German Professors and other German Chemists. Box 36, Folder 8

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Abstract Or Scope: One albumen cabinet card and the rest are albumen carte de visites.

The American Chemist

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Printing Blocks (Images used for The American Chemist) Box 213, Folder 5

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Historical subject files, 1810s-2022, bulk 1968-1972

182.23 linear feet

The Historical Subject Files Collection documents Columbia University history and related topics from 1754 to the present. The collection includes articles, booklets, clippings, correspondence, memoranda, non-photographic images, notes, pamphlets, posters, press releases, programs and reports.

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Columbia Chemists Luncheonette and Pharmacy (memoir of owner Lou Raymen), 1930s Box 415, Folder 14

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American Chemical Society, 1880s-1970s Box 140, Folder 15

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Society of Chemical Industry, 1900s-1910s Box 144, Folder 11

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Bureau of Applied Social Research records, 1938-1977

168 Linear Feet

Project materials, including reports, monographs, books, articles, Masters essays, Doctoral dissertations, foreign publications, administrative records, correspondence, minutes and audio-visual materials.

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Formal and Informal Satisfaction of the Information Requirements of Chemists. Herbert Menzel and Mark Oromaner, 1970 Box 128, Folder b-1015-2

Highlight: Formal and Informal Satisfaction of the Information Requirements of Chemists. Herbert Menzel and
Abstract Or Scope: [This project examines the importance and interplay of formal and informal channels of communication in the flow of scientific information. 161 scientists in the field of polymer chemistry working in government, university, and industrial establishments were interviewed.]

Herbert Menzel and Mark Oromaner Formal and Informal Satisfaction of Information Requirements of Sciences (Chemists Information), 1963 Box 74, Folder b-1015

Highlight: Sciences (Chemists Information), 1963
Abstract Or Scope: [This project examines the importance and interplay of formal and informal channels of communication in the flow of scientific information. 161 scientists in the field of polymer chemistry working in government, university, and industrial establishments were interviewed. Report: B-1015-2 1970 Articles: Menzel 1964, 1966 (1), 1972]

Menzel, Herbert. "Unplanned Acquisitions of Information in the Experience of Polymer Chemists." IEEE Transactions on Professional Communication, vol. PC-15, no. 2, June, 1972 Box 141, Folder a 668

Highlight: Menzel, Herbert. "Unplanned Acquisitions of Information in the Experience of Polymer Chemists

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