Guide to the Eugene E. Van Tamelen Papers
Daniel Hartwig
Stanford University. Libraries.
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
October 2010
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Overview
Call Number: SC0412
Creator:
Van Tamelen, Eugene E., 1925-2009
Title: Eugene E. Van Tamelen papers
Dates: 1948-1966
Physical Description:
1 Linear feet
Summary: Van Tamelen's notebooks from classes at Harvard, 1948-49; notebooks of Geoffrey V. Parry, research associate in chemistry
at Stanford, 1965-66; and charts from experiments, ca. 1961-66.
Language(s): The materials are in English.
Repository:
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Green Library
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-6064
Email: specialcollections@stanford.edu
Phone: (650) 725-1022
URL: http://library.stanford.edu/spc
Administrative Information
Provenance
Administrative transfer from Swain Chemistry Library, 1991.
Information about Access
This collection is open for research.
Ownership & Copyright
All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from, or otherwise use collection materials must be submitted in writing to the
Head of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, California 94304-6064. Consent
is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission
from the copyright owner. Such permission must be obtained from the copyright owner, heir(s) or assigns. See: http://library.stanford.edu/depts/spc/pubserv/permissions.html.
Restrictions also apply to digital representations of the original materials. Use of digital files is restricted to research
and educational purposes.
Cite As
Eugene E. Van Tamelen Papers (SC0412). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries,
Stanford, Calif.
Biographical/Historical Sketch
Eugene Earle van Tame1en, professor of chemistry, first came to Stanford in 1962. He received his doctorate from Harvard University
in 1950. He was known for his work in synthesizing natural products and was the recepient of the Leo Hendrick Baeke1and Award,
1965, the American Chemical Society Award for Creative Work in Synthetic Organic Chemistry, 1970, and a Guggenheim Fellowship
for the 1973-74 academic year.
Description of the Collection
These papers consist of Van Tame1en's notebooks from classes at Harvard, 1948-49; notebooks of Geoffrey V. Parry, research
associate in chemistry at Stanford, 1965-66; and charts, ca. 1961-66, some of which are from Parry's experiments.
Access Terms
Parry, Geoffrey V.
Stanford University. Department of Chemistry. Faculty.
Van Tamelen, Eugene E., 1925-2009
Chemistry.
Box 1, Folder 1
Harvard University notebooks
1948-1949
Box 1, Folder 2
Harvard University notebooks, Chern 203b
1949
Box 1, Folder 3
Harvard University notebooks, Chemistry
1949
Box 1, Folder 4
Harvard University notebooks, Chemistry 5a
Box 1, Folder 5
Harvard University notebooks, Chemistry 5b
Box 1, Folder 6
Harvard University notebooks, [chemistry]
Box 2, Folder 1
Geoffrey V. Parry's notebooks
1965-1966
Box 2, Folder 2
Geoffrey V. Parry's notebooks
1965-1966
Box 2, Folder 3
Geoffrey V. Parry's notebooks
1965-1966