Department of Chemical Engineering records, 1940-1959.

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Department of Chemical Engineering records, 1940-1959.

The collection consists of faculty minutes, departmental correspondence, reports to the president, and files pertaining to fellowships, professorships, draft deferment, and issues of athletic eligibility.

6.0 linear ft. (6 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8114763

Princeton University Library

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Princeton University. Dept. of Chemical Engineering.

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Princeton University's Department of Chemical Engineering was founded in 1922 as a special program jointly operated by the Department of Chemistry and the School of Engineering. A curriculum was developed and Chemical Engineering became a full-fledged Department in 1930, taking up residence in the old chemical laboratory recently vacated by the Department of Chemistry. The size of the faculty, the number of students enrolled, and the amount of research conducted increased steadily until 1962 whe...

Elgin, Joseph C.

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