Guide to the Alexander Findlay Diary
Daniel Hartwig
Stanford University. Libraries.
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
October 2010
Stanford, California
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Call Number: SCM0282
Creator:
Findlay, Alexander,, 1874-1966.
Title: Alexander Findlay diary
Dates: 1924-1925
Physical Description:
0.02 Linear feet (1 folder)
Summary: Photocopy of a diary, with a few newsclippings, kept by Professor Findlay during his six month visiting professorship at Stanford.
Documents his daily activities while at Stanford and speaking engagements throughout the United States. Collection also includes
a note from Ian Findlay that accompanied the diary, 1980; a note by Eric Hutchinson on the typesetting, 1981; and a copy of
the 1982 published version.
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
Gift of Ian Findlay, 1981.
This collection is open for research.
Alexander Findlay Diary (SCM0282). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries,
Stanford, Calif.
Biographical/Historical Sketch
Visiting professor of chemistry at Stanford (1924-1925). Professor of physical chemistry and director of the department of
Chemistry at the University of Aberdeen, Scotland.
Photocopy of a diary, with a few newsclippings, kept by Professor Findlay during his six month visiting professorship at Stanford.
Documents his daily activities while at Stanford and speaking engagements throughout the United States. Collection also includes
a note from Ian Findlay that accompanied the diary, 1980; a note by Eric Hutchinson on the typesetting, 1981; and a copy of
the 1982 published version.
Findlay, Alexander,, 1874-1966.
Findlay, Ian.
Findlay, Ian.
Hutchinson, Eric.
Hutchinson, Eric.
Stanford University. Department of Chemistry. Faculty.
Stanford University. Department of Chemistry. -- General subdivision--Faculty.;
Diaries.
Box 1
Diary