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Chemical Engineering Department Minutes

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Identifier: 22/2/1/3
Abstract

This collection contains minutes of meetings of Northwestern University's Chemical Engineering Department, spanning the dates September 1956 through September 1981. Also included is one folder of minutes of the Departmental Administrative meetings, for the dates October 1, 1970 through April 28, 1971.

Dates: 1956-1981

Hugh M. Hulburt (1917-1987) Papers

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Identifier: 22/4/6
Abstract Hugh McKinney Hulburt held several academic positions as well as working as a consultant at several private companies including his role as director of research at the Chemical Construction Corporation. In 1963 Hulburt accepted an appointment at Northwestern University as professor of chemical engineering. He chaired the department of chemical engineering from 1964 to 1970. 1980 he was associate dean of Northwestern's Graduate School and served as associate dean for planning and development...
Dates: 1938-1987

George G. Lamb (1906-1977) Papers

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Identifier: 22/4/2
Abstract The George G. Lamb Papers span the years from 1935 to 1977. The Papers are arranged into nine categories: biographical materials, general and family correspondence, teaching files, research files, professional societies, papers presented at professional meetings, publications, administrative materials, and miscellaneous. The biographical materials include curricula vitae, faculty report forms, biographical data for various publications, lists of publications, news releases, clippings, and...
Dates: 1935-1977

Richard S. H. Mah (1934-2004) Papers

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Identifier: 22/2/1/2
Abstract The Richard S. H. Mah Papers fill one half-size box and date from the period 1980-1981. In addition to one folder of biographical materials the series includes two folders of correspondence, mailing lists, papers, and related materials pertaining to a conference on computer-aided process design held July 6-11, 1980 at New England College, Henniker, New Hampshire, and sponsored by the Engineering Foundation and the American Institute of Chemical Engineers.Mah was Co-chair of the...
Dates: 1980-2004

Technological Institute Department of Chemical Engineering Departmental Files

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Identifier: 22/2/1
Abstract Once it was established, Northwestern's school of engineering became known as the Technological Institute. The Chemical Engineering Department of Technological Institute was established in 1940. Because of World War II and the lack of suitable professors, Dr. A.B. Newman, Chairman of the Educational Committee of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, served as a consultant in establishing the curriculum. The first graduate students entered the department in the fall term of 1945. This...
Dates: 1951 - 1986; Other: Majority of material found within 1963 - 1973

George Thodos (1915-2000) Papers

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Identifier: 22/4/16
Abstract Thodos taught at Northwestern from 1947 until his retirement in 1986. His research specialties included heat and mass transfer, thermodynamic and transport properties, and solar energy. The George Thodos Papers span 1939-1997 and document Thodos' life as a teacher and researcher. The papers consist mainly of research materials, teaching files, professional correspondence, and article manuscripts. The collection is divided into six categories: Biographical, Correspondence, Teaching, Research,...
Dates: 1939-1997