The Donald F. Othmer Papers, 1921-1998.

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The Donald F. Othmer Papers, 1921-1998.

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This collection consists of fifteen series, which include: Biographical Information; Associations, Societies, and Organizations; Awards and Honors; Personal Files; Consulting, Research, and General Correspondence - Domestic; Consulting, Research, and General Correspondence - Foreign; Lectures; Manuscripts; Patent Applications; Patent Information; Polytechnic Files; Reports; Chronological Correspondence; Othmer Images - Photographs, Negatives, and Slides; and Artifacts. The bulk of the paper archives is correspondence pertaining to issues of chemical engineering. His personal life is also represented, particularly in Series I and IV.

169 linear ft. (304 boxes)

Chemical Heritage Foundation, Othmer Library of Chemical History

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Chemical Heritage Foundation, Othmer Library of Chemical History

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Othmer, Donald F. (Donald Frederick), 1904-1995

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Born in Omaha, Nebraska on 11 May 1904. Died on 1 November 1995. Education: Armour Institute (now Illinois Institute of Technology) for two years (1921-1923). Transfers to the University of Nebraska and completes remaining undergraduate work in one year (1924). Attends the University of Michigan and works under Professor Walter L. Badger. Receives his master's degree and Ph. D. Employment: 1924 Cudahy Packing Company; 1927-1931 Eastman Company and Tennessee Eastman Corporation; 1931- Consulting ...

Othmer, Mildred Topp, 1907-1998

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Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn

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