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Alfie Nelson Laboratory Notebook, 1921-1922
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Nelson, Alfie Adelene.
- Title
- Alfie Nelson Laboratory Notebook
- Dates
- 1921-1922 (inclusive)19211922
- Quantity
- 0.02 cubic ft., (1 volume)
- Collection Number
- Consult repository.
- Summary
- The Alfie Nelson Laboratory Notebook was used by Nelson in her Household Chemistry course at Oregon Agricultural College in 1921-1922.
- Repository
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Oregon State University Libraries, Special Collections and Archives Research Center
Special Collections and Archives Research Center
121 The Valley Library
Oregon State University
Corvallis OR
97331-4501
Telephone: 5417372075
Fax: 5417378674
scarc@oregonstate.edu - Languages
- English
- Sponsor
- Funding for encoding this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Alumna Alfie Nelson graduated from Oregon Agricultural College in 1924 with a B.S. in Home Economics. Originally from Portland, she attended OAC for 4 years from 1920-21 through 1923-24. She returned to Portland after graduation and later became known by the name of Alfie Nelson Maltby.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Laboratory notebook used for chemistry laboratory exercies during 1921-1922. It includes procedures, sketches of apparatus, equations, results, and evaluations by instructor. Of especial note are fabric swatches from a textile dyeing exercise. These laboratory exercises were written as part of Household Chemistry courses Ch 111, 112, 113.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
Alfie Nelson Laboratory Notebook, Oregon State University Archives, Corvallis, Oregon.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Chemistry--Study and teaching (Higher)--Oregon.
- Dyes and dyeing--Chemistry.
- Home economics--Study and teaching (Higher)--Oregon.
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