Box 81: Chester M. Alter Personal Book Collection, 1886-1954
Abstract
This box contains several books from Alter's personal collection on a variety of topics including chemistry, physics, and geology. The books are all in decent condition with no notable damage. This box also includes Alter's Masters thesis (A Study of the Electrodeposition of Chromium, 1928) and PhD thesis (Investigations on Atomic Weights Nitrogen, Indium, and Radiogenic Lead, 1934).
Dates
- 1886-1954
Extent
1 Linear Feet (1 standard record box)
Scope and Contents
The collection includes Alter's professional and personal papers, correspondence, diaries, speeches, newspaper clippings, photographs, awards and memorabilia.
Creator
- From the Collection: Alter, Chester M., 1906-2006 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository