Records, 1902-1985.

Kraemer, E. O. 1898-1943.

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Carothers, Wallace Hume, 1896-1937

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Wallace H. Carothers was born in Burlington Iowa on April 27, 1896. He attended undergraduate and graduate classes at the University of Illinois, Urbana where he studied under Roger Adam. In 1928 after several years teaching undergraduates at Harvard he accepted a position in Du Pont's newly formed fundamental research program. By 1930 he and his group, which included Julian W. Hill and the future Nobel Laureate in chemistry, Paul Flory, discovered both Nylon and Neoprene. Carothers was plagued ...

Bradshaw, Hamilton, 1881-1945.

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Stine, Charles M. A. (Charles Milton Altland), 1882-1954

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Charles M. A. Stine was one of the leading research chemists employed by E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. (1907-1945). From 1930 to his retirement, he was a vice president and one of the principal officers entrusted with organizing and overseeing the company's research and development programs. From the description of Charles M. A. Stine papers, 1924-1949. (Hagley Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 775004983 Charles Milton Altland Stine was born in Norwich, Conn., o...

Natta, Guilio, 1903-1979.

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Hill, Julian W. (Julian Werner), 1904-1996

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Nichols, James Burton, 1902-1995

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James Burton Nichols was born on February 25, 1902 at Danbury, Conn. He did his undergraduate work at Cornell University and received a Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin in colloid chemistry in 1927. His first project was to construct an ultracentrifuge for the Du Pont Company's fundamental research program. Nichols then began to study the particle sizes of Du Pont's pigments and the relationship between particle size and pigment properties. Charles Stine, the Director of the Fundamental Re...

E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company. Experimental Station.

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E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company. Central Research Dept.

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Heckert, Winfield W. 1902-1988.

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Johnson, John R.

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John Raven Johnson (1900-1988) was a professor of chemistry at Cornell University from 1930 until his retirement in 1965. He also served as a consultant to E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. from 1937 until 1951, where he worked for the Organic Chemicals Department. Johnson received his Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of Illinois where he studied with Professor Roger Adams. At Illinois, Johnson became a close friend of Wallace Carothers who in 1928 joined the Chemi...

Reese, Charles L. (Charles Lee), 1862-1940

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Charles L. Reese was a research chemist who received his Ph.D. from the University of Heidelberg in 1886. After teaching, he developed a second career in industrial research with the New Jersey Zinc Company in 1900. In 1902 he became chief chemist at the Repauno Works of the Eastern Dynamite Company, controlled by the du Pont interests. From the description of Laboratory notebooks, 1900-1927. (Hagley Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122392308 Charles L...

Arthur D. Little, Inc.

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E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company. Development Dept.

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Lazier, William, 1900- .

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Marvel, Carl Shipp, 1894-1988

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Marvel was an organic chemist who specialized in chemical syntheses. Through his friendship with Wallace H. Carothers he developed an early interest in polymer chemistry which led to involvement in the U.S. government's synthetic rubber program during WWII. In the post-war years a series of interlocking government contracts led him to conduct research into the synthesis of new thermally stable polymers. Also active as an industrial consultant, he maintained a long-time relationship with E.I. Du ...

Adams, Roger, 1889-1971

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Professor of chemistry, University of Illinois, 1916-1957, and head of department, 1926-1954. From the description of Papers, 1900-1971. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80954896 ...

Bailey, Emerson Dudley, 1902- .

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American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists

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The AATCC was founded in 1921 by Dr. Louis Olney. It is a not-for-profit professional association dealing with textile design, processing and testing. From the description of Records of the American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists, 1908-1946 (Chemical Heritage Foundation). WorldCat record id: 418076263 ...

Nieuwland, Julius A. (Julius Arthur), 1878-1936

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Professor of botany and organic chemistry, University of Notre Dame, 1904-1936; inventor of neoprene (synthetic rubber). From the description of Papers, 1895-1937. (University of Notre Dame). WorldCat record id: 23601354 ...

E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company. Chemical Dept.

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Flory, Paul J.

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Biographical Note 1910 June 19 Born, Sterling, Illinois 1931 Bachelor's degree, Manchester College 1934 Ph.D in Chemistry, Ohio State University 1936 Married Emily Catherine Tabor ...

Kenney, Arthur Webster, 1891- .

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Miles, John B. (John Blanchard), 1902-

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Tanberg, Arthur P. (Arthur Percival), 1885-1963

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E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company. Central Research and Development Dept.

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The Du Pont Company's Central Research and Development Dept. was created in 1975 from elements of the Development Dept. and the Central Research Dept. The Development Dept. was formed in 1903 and has operated as the company's research arm at the Experimental Station in Wilmington, Delaware. The Central Research Dept. was formed in 1911 as the Chemical Dept. and renamed in 1958. Centralized research at the Du Pont Company resulted from the company's need to diversify its ...

Bolton, Elmer K. 1886-1968.

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