E. Emmet Reid papers, 1889-1974.

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E. Emmet Reid papers, 1889-1974.

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Collection consists of reprints, extensive student notes, lecture notes, correspondence, and patents of Johns Hopkins professor of chemistry, E. Emmet Reid. Included also are 2 volumes of letters to his parents written from Richmond College, and several chemistry books belonging to Reid. Of interest are transcripts of tapes during which Dr. Reid recorded recollections of his early childhood, his student years, his career in chemistry, and his government research in chemical warfare.

1.5 linear ft. (3 document boxes)

Johns Hopkins University, Sheridan Libraries and the Milton S. Eisenhower Library

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Johns Hopkins University, Sheridan Libraries and the Milton S. Eisenhower Library

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Reid, E. Emmet (Ebenezer Emmet), 1872-

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Biographical Note: E. Emmet Reid was born in Fincastle, VA in 1872. He was graduated from Richmond College in 1892. Reid was a student of Ira Remsen at The Johns Hopkins University and received his Ph. D. in chemistry, 1898. Reid taught chemistry at Johns Hopkins 1908 until 1937 when he retired as professor emeritus. His university teaching was interrupted when he was recruited to do government research in chemical warfare during World War I. Dr. Reid published "Organic ...

Richmond College (Richmond, Va.)

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Johns Hopkins University. Dept. of Chemistry.

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Remsen, Ira, 1846-1927

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Chemist, co-discoverer of saccharin. From the description of Letters to Sylvester Baxter and S.S. McClure, 1887-1892. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 50903196 Ira Remsen was a chemist and professor of chemistry at The Johns Hopkins University. He was born in New York City, Feb. 10, 1846. In accordance with his father's wishes, Remsen studied medicine, receiving the M.D. in 1867. In 1868 he abandoned medical practice to devote himself to...