The Walter E. Gloor Papers 1945-1947.

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The Walter E. Gloor Papers 1945-1947.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/49253410

The Gloor Papers consist primarily of reports concerning the plastics industry, particularly in Germany. Correspondence and Gloor's personal notebook from 1945 are also present. Technical photographs accompany the reports.

.5 linear ft. (1 box)

Chemical Heritage Foundation, Othmer Library of Chemical History

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Chemical Heritage Foundation, Othmer Library of Chemical History

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Hercules Incorporated

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The Hercules Powder Company was incorporated on October 17, 1912, as part of the government-ordered antitrust breakup of E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company. Initially inheriting a portion of Dupont's explosives business, Hercules gradually evolved into a diversified chemical company and was renamed Hercules Incorporated on April 29, 1966. From the description of Personnel records, 1914-1990. (Hagley Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122397328 ...

Gloor, Walter Ervin, 1907-

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Gloor was born on November 9, 1907 in Ohio. He received his Bachelor of Science in 1929, and his Ph. D. in 1934 from Case Institute of Technology. He began his career as a research chemist with Hercules, Inc, where he became active in new product development. He remained with Hercules until 1972, when he began consulting. Gloor's research focused on new uses for plastics, plastics additives, and polyolefins. From the description of The Walter E. Gloor Papers 1945-1947. (Chemical Heri...