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Chemistry -- Study and teaching -- Utah -- Provo -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

Department of Chemistry chair general records, 1948-1965

 Series
Identifier: UA 510 Series 1
Scope and Contents

General records of the Department of Chemistry chair, including faculty applications, reports, clippings, statistics and curriculum. Dated 1948-1965.

Dates: 1948-1965

Department of Chemistry chair records, 1947-1956

 Series
Identifier: UA 510 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Records of the Department of Chemistry chair, Joseph K. Nicholes. Includes memorandaums, letters, lists, forms, and other records on scholarships, awards, prizes, and the American Chemical Society. Dated 1947-1956.

Dates: 1947-1956

Department of Chemistry chair records, 1951-1961

 Series
Identifier: UA 510 Series 3
Scope and Contents

Department of Chemistry chair records from 1958 to 1961, including records created by H. Smith Broadbent, who served from 1955 to 1958 as chair. Includes, memorandums, letters, reports, lists, curriculum, applications and forms related to the administration of the department, as well as the records from their association with the American Chemistry Society.

Dates: 1951-1961

Department of Chemistry chair records, 1957-1961

 Series
Identifier: UA 510 Series 4
Scope and Contents

Records of the Department of Chemistry chair at Brigham Young University (Keith P. Anderson), dated 1957 to 1961. Includes memorandums, letters, forms, reports, schedules, and other documents regarding employees, students, the American Chemistry Society, and other administrative topics.

Dates: 1957-1961

Department of Chemistry chair records, 1958-1963

 Series
Identifier: UA 510 Series 5
Scope and Contents

Department of Chemistry chair records during the service of Albert D. Swenson, dated 1958 to 1963. Included correspondence, a proposal the National Science Foundation, forms, and other administrative records.

Dates: 1958-1963

Department of Chemistry chair records, 1961-1964

 Series
Identifier: UA 510 Series 6
Scope and Contents

Department of Chemistry chair general correspondence during the service of Loren C. Bryner, dated 1961-1964.

Dates: 1961-1964

Department of Chemistry records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 510
Scope and Contents

Contains the general department files, the Production Department files, and files of the department chair and faculty of the Chemistry Department at Brigham Young University, dated 1927 to 1976. Includes faculty papers of Leo P. Vernon and Hugh W. Peterson.

Dates: 1927-1976

Willard Done notebook

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230234269]
Identifier: MSS SC 1026
Scope and Contents

Holographic study notes from courses taken at Brigham Young Academy in 1884 and in 1890. These materials came from chemistry, geology, logic, and Latin classes. Some of the notes were taken in Pitman shorthand.

Dates: 1884-1890

History of chemistry at Brigham Young University

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197225548012]
Identifier: UA 1304
Scope and Contents

A manuscript history of the teaching of chemistry at Brigham Young University covering 1879-1995. It was compiled by Reed M. Izatt and Patricia Zitzman.

Dates: 1879-1995

Leo P. Vernon faculty papers, approximately 1950-1960

 Series
Identifier: UA 510 Series 8
Scope and Contents

Faculty papers of Leo P. Vernon, collected while working in the Department of Chemistry at Brigham Young University. Includes minutes, reports, application forms, and notes. Dated 1950 to 1960.

Dates: approximately 1950-1960