Wallace R. Brode Papers

Pollack, Herman W.

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Piret, Edgar Lambert, 1910-

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Edgar Lambert Piret was born in 1910 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. He earned his bachelor's degree in 1932 and Ph.D. in 1937 in chemical engineering from the University of Minnesota. He also earned a doctorate in biochemistry and bacteriology from the University of Lyons, France in 1936. Dr. Piret was a professor of chemical engineering at the University of Minnesota from 1949 to 1955. He also served as a consultant to 3M from 1945 to 1965 and as science attaché and counselor for s...

United States. War Dept. Alsos Mission.

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Kohler, Foy D.

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United States. Department of State

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The Department of Foreign Affairs was established by an act of July 27, 1789 (1 Stat. 28) and redesignated the Department of State by an act of September 15, 1789 (1 Stat. 68). It was the agency of the United States created by law to assist the President in the formulation and execution of the Nation's foreign policy, and in the conduct of foreign affairs and of certain domestic affairs. The Department made plans for peace and security among all nations, participated in the United Nations and o...

McGovern, George S. (George Stanley), 1922-2012

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George Stanley McGovern (July 19, 1922 – October 21, 2012) was an American politician, historian, U.S. representative, U.S. senator, and the Democratic Party presidential nominee in the 1972 presidential election. McGovern grew up in Mitchell, South Dakota, where he was a renowned debater. He volunteered for the U.S. Army Air Forces upon the country's entry into World War II and as a B-24 Liberator pilot flew 35 missions over German-occupied Europe from a base in Italy. Among the medals besto...

Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978

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Hubert Horatio Humphrey Jr. (May 27, 1911 – January 13, 1978) was an American politician who served as the 38th vice president of the United States from 1965 to 1969. He twice served in the United States Senate, representing Minnesota from 1949 to 1964 and 1971 to 1978. He was the Democratic Party's nominee in the 1968 presidential election, losing to Republican nominee Richard Nixon. Born in Wallace, South Dakota, Humphrey attended the University of Minnesota. At one point he helped run his ...

Piret, Edgar L.

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Reynolds, Walter L.

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Douglas, William O. (William Orville), 1898-1980

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Associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, and professor of law. From the description of William O. Douglas papers, 1801-1980 (bulk 1923-1975). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71068743 William O. Douglas was nominated to the Supreme Court by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1939. His nearly thirty-seven year tenure as a Supreme Court justice was the longest in the history of the court. From the guide to ...

United States. National Bureau of Standards.

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After World War II the National Bureau of Standards (NBS) was charged with the task of following developments in computing. In response, NBS began to index and abstract books, journals, reports and other literature covering a broad range of computer-related topics beginning in the mid-1940s. Eventually the enormity of the task forced NBS to abandon this work in 1978. From the description of Computer Literature Collection, 1956-1978. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat re...

Stanerson, B. R.

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American chemical society

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Bronk, Detlev W. (Detlev Wulf), 1897-1975

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Scientist and educator, Detlev W. Bronk was born in New York City in 1897. He received the B.A. from Swarthmore College in 1920, the M.S. in physics in 1922, and the Ph.D. in physics and physiology, both from the University of Michigan. From 1928 to 1929, as a Fellow of the National Research Council, he conducted studies with English scientists E.D. Adrian and A. V. Hill on the mode of discharge of impulses by motor nerve cells and shed light on many problems of sensory physiology a...

Brode, Wallace R. (Wallace Reed), 1900-1974

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Chemist. From the description of Reminiscences of Wallace Reed Brode : oral history, 1972. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122451475 Educator, scientist, and government official; died 1974. From the description of Papers of Wallace R. Brode, 1901-1974 (bulk 1928-1969). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71071915 Biographical Note 1900, ...

Nauheimer, G. Francis

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Mitchell, W. P.

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Hernaiz, Angel

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Brademas, John, 1927-

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Congressman, university president. From the description of Reminiscences of John Brademas : oral history, 1966. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122481077 John Brademas, now President Emeritus of New York University, served as President from 1981 to 1992. During that time, he led the transition of NYU from a regional commuter school to a national and international residential research university. Before coming to New York, he served as U.S. ...

Wolfle, Dael, 1906-2002

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United States. Department of Commerce

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Weeks, Sinclair, 1893-1972

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Government executive. From the description of Reminiscences of Sinclair Weeks : oral history, 1967. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122527294 Weeks was born in West Newton, Mass., the son of John Wingate Weeks. He was graduated from Harvard University in 1914. From 1914 to 1923 he was with the First National Bank of Boston. In 1923 he joined the firm of Reed & Barton, silversmiths, of Taunton, Mass. In 1929 he became a Dire...

Dulles, John Foster, 1888-1959

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John Foster Dulles (1888-1959), was the fifty-third Secretary of State of the United States for President Dwight D. Eisenhower. He had a long and distinguished public career with significant impact upon the formulation of United States foreign policies. He was especially involved with efforts to establish world peace after World War I, the role of the United States in world governance, and Cold War relations between the United States and the Soviet Union. Dulles was born on February 25, 1888 ...

Fawcett, Novice G.

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Eighth president of The Ohio State University (1956-72); superintendent of Columbus Public Schools (1949-56); OSU alumnus (M.S., 1937). From the description of Papers, 1948-1982. (Ohio State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 24675075 Novice Gail Fawcett was born on March 29, 1909, in Gambier, Ohio. The son of a farmer, Fawcett was encouraged at a young age to pursue a life of education. In 1931, Fawcett graduated from Kenyon College with a bachelor's de...

Herter, Christian Archibald, 1895-1966

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American statesman; assistant to Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover, 1919-1924; secretary of state, 1959-1961. From the description of Christian Archibald Herter miscellaneous papers, 1921. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 123458502 Christian Archibald Herter (1895-1966) was born in Paris, France. He was a diplomat, politician, publisher, editor, and author. In 1959 Herter, who served as governor of Massachusetts during the mid-1950's, was appointed by President Dwight Eisen...

Pollack, Herman W.

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Kohler, Foy D.

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Brode, Robert B. (Robert Bigham), 1900-1986

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United States. War Department. Alsos Mission

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Brode, Ione Sundstrom

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Bush, Vannevar, 1890-1974

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Physicist, engineer, government official, and science administrator. From the description of Vannevar Bush papers, 1901-1974 (bulk 1932-1955). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980014 Administrator, engineer. From the description of Reminiscences of Vannevar Bush : oral history, 1967. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122569580 Biographical Note ...

United States. Office of Scientific Research and Development

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Duffendack, Ora S. (Ora Stanley), 1890-

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Astin, Allen Varley, 1904-1984

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Physicist. From the description of Reminiscences of Allen Varley Astin : oral history, 1967. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122587023 Physicist and director, National Bureau of Standards. From the description of Allen Varley Astin papers, 1939-1973 (bulk 1950-1970). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70983150 From the description of Papers, 1939-1973 (bulk 1950-1970). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 34576578 ...

Naval Ordnance Test Station (Inyokern, Calif.)

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