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Robert W. Parry papers, 1960-2004

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Parry, Robert W.(Robert Walter), 1917-
Title
Robert W. Parry papers
Dates
1960-2004 (inclusive)
Quantity
76 linear feet
Collection Number
ACCN 1409
Summary
The Robert W. Parry papers (1960-2004) contain papers, reports, agendas, and minutes of various chemistry and science organizations. Parry is a distinguished professor of chemistry at the University of Utah, a world authority on the element boron, former president of the American Chemical Society, and was awarded the 1993 Priestley Medal. The collection also includes materials from the University of Utah and Parry's consultation work.
Repository
University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860

Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu
Access Restrictions

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Languages
English
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Historical Note

Parry is a distinguished professor of chemistry at the University of Utah, a world authority on the element boron, former president of the American Chemical Society, and was awarded the 1993 Priestley Medal.

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Content Description

The Robert W. Parry papers (1960-2004) contain papers, reports, agendas, and minutes of various chemistry and science organizations.

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Preferred Citation

Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.

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Administrative Information

Arrangement

Organized in ten series: I. Correspondence; II. American Association for the Advancement of Science; III. American Chemical Society; IV. International Union for Pure and Applied Chemistry; V. National Science Board; VI. National Science Foundation; VII. University of Utah; VIII. Subject files; IX. Research Papers; X. Miscellaneous; XI. Publications; XII. Addenda.

Acquisition Information

Donated by Robert W. Parry.

Processing Note

Processed by Jenny Broadbent in 1994.

Addendum processed by Ryan Hutchings in 2012.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

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Subject Terms

  • Chemistry--Research--Utah
  • Chemistry--Study and teaching (Higher)--Utah
  • Chemists--Utah

Personal Names

  • Parry, Robert W. (Robert Walter), b. 1917--Archives (contributor)

Corporate Names

  • American Association for the Advancement of Science
  • American Chemical Society
  • International Union for Pure and Applied Chemistry
  • National Science Board
  • National Science Foundation
  • University of Utah--Faculty

Form or Genre Terms

  • Articles
  • Correspondence
  • Memorandums
  • Minutes
  • Reports
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