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University of Utah Department of Chemistry records, 1947-1980

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Universty of Utah. Dept. of Chemistry
Title
University of Utah Department of Chemistry records
Dates
1947-1980 (inclusive)
1957-1977 (bulk)
Quantity
7 linear feet
Collection Number
Acc0458
Summary
The Department of Chemistry is located in the College of Science and awards both undergraduate and graduate degrees. During the period covered by the bulk of these records, William J. Burke (1949-1963), David M. Grant (1963-1973), and Edward M. Eyring (1973-1977) served as department heads.
Repository
University of Utah Libraries, University Archives and Records Management
University Archives and Records Management, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
666 Guardsman Way
Salt Lake City, UT
84112
Telephone: 8015818242
david.buhler@utah.edu
Access Restrictions

Materials must be used on-site; advance notice suggested. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Languages
English
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Content Description

This collection contains correspondence and memoranda concerning curricula, physical facilities, and general department administration. Included are class syllabi and assignments for several courses in chemistry.

Approximately one-half of the of the Collection consists of materials relating to research conducted by David M. Grant in the fields of nuclear magnetic resonance, molecular dynamics, and molecular structure. Included are correspondence on research activities and manuscripts. Also included are correspondence and programs related to his participation in symposia, seminars, and conferences.

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Use of the Collection

Preferred Citation

Initial Citation: University of Utah Department of Chemistry records, Acc. 458, Box [ ]. University Archives and Records Management. University of Utah, J. Willard Marriott. Salt Lake City, Utah.

Following Citations:Acc. 458.

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Administrative Information

Arrangement

The collection is arranged alphabetically.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

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Subject Terms

  • Chemistry--Research--Utah
  • Chemistry--Study and teaching--Utah--History--Sources
  • Molecular dynamics
  • Molecular structure
  • Nuclear magnetic resonance

Personal Names

  • Burke, William J., 1912-
  • Eyring, Edward Marcus
  • Grant, David Morris

Corporate Names

  • University of Utah--Archives
  • University of Utah--Curricula
  • University of Utah--Faculty

Form or Genre Terms

  • Correspondence
  • Manuscripts for publication
  • Memorandums
  • Programs
  • Syllabi
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