Records of the Gordon Research Conferences, 1911-1999 (bulk 1947-1999)

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Records of the Gordon Research Conferences, 1911-1999 (bulk 1947-1999)

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The collection more-or-less follows the original plan of the GRC archives. There is historical material, followed by administrative material of a general nature, then there are individual files generated by successive GRC Directors. These files are organized alphabetically by conference titles. Lastly there are files of conference programs, conference attendee list and conference evaluations. These are in strictly chronological, then alphabetical order.

125 boxes (92 linear ft.)

Chemical Heritage Foundation, Othmer Library of Chemical History

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Chemical Heritage Foundation, Othmer Library of Chemical History

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Gordon Research Conferences

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The Gordon Research Conferences have been in operation since 1947 as a non-profit organization that arranges and administers scientific conferences. The conferences are named in honor of Neil E. Gordon whose idea they were. Gordon himself held "forerunner" conferences both at Johns Hopkins University (where he was then teaching) and on Gibson Island, a private resort island in the Chesapeake Bay. This later series of conferences was held under the aegisis of the American Association for the Adva...

Cruickshank, Alexander M.

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Parks, George W.

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Storm, Carlyle B.

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American Association for the Advancement of Science

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Edmund W. Sinnott was president of the American Association for the Advancement of Science at the time of this correspondence. Walter G. Berl was an editor for the Association. From the description of Letters, 1948-1971, to Lewis Mumford. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155878457 ...

Gordon, Neil E.

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Twiss, Sumner B.

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Colby-Sawyer College

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The Colby Courier superceded the Kearsarge Beacon as Colby Junior College's campus newspaper in the fall of 1956. It continued as a mostly weekly paper until sometime in the 1970's when it was replaced by a string of less successful publications. In 1991, it was revived and has continued its role as a bi-weekly campus newspaper through to the present. From the description of Colby Courier Colby-Sawyer College student newspaper 1956-1969, 1971, 1991- (Colby Sawyer College Library). Wo...