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Herbert C. Brown papers

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: MSF 4

Scope and Contents

The Herbert C. Brown Papers [360 cubic feet] document the professional life and some of the personal life of Herbert Brown, winner of the 1979 Nobel Prize for Chemistry and former Purdue University professor. The collection consists of professional papers, personal papers, publications, professional and personal correspondence, research records, university and departmental papers, graduate student work and records, photographs, awards, memorabilia, and artwork.

Dates: 1928-2005; Other: Majority of material found in 1940s-1990s; Other: Date acquired: 06/12/2005

Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Dale W. Margerum papers

Collection — Box: Communal Collections 45, Placement: 08

Identifier: MSF 463

Scope and Contents The Dale W. Margerum papers consist of miscellaneous papers collected by Professor Margerum. Two documents are related to Dr. Herbert C. Brown, 1979 Nobel Prize winner in Chemistry; letter from the Secretary of the Nobel Committee of the Royal Academy of Science, stating that the Nobel Committee had received Margerum's nomination of Professor H.C. Brown for the Nobel prize and an autobiographical introduction from the book “Boranes in Organic Chemistry," by Herbert C. Brown, Ithaca New York:...

Dates: 1955 - 1972

Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Purdue University Office of Publications Oral History Program collection

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: MSO 2

Scope and Contents

The Purdue Office of Publications Oral History Program collection documents Purdue University history through oral history interviews with Purdue University professors and administrators. Types of materials include: printed material, cassette tapes, reel-to-reel tapes, compact discs, and digital materials. Interview topics include Purdue history and changes in administration and academic departments.

Dates: 1969 - 1989; Majority of material found within 1970 - 1972

Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Purdue University Public Records Administrator records

Collection — Box: Box 1

Identifier: UA 33

Abstract

A small collection of personnel files and publications documenting individual staff and faculty histories with Purdue University from 1898-1988, as well as general university finances for 1942-1943.

Dates: 1898 - 1988; Other: Date acquired: 02/02/2010

Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

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Herbert C. Brown papers

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