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Robert E. Hussey Notebooks

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1955-004

Scope and Content

The Robert E. Hussey Notebooks, 1928-1937, n.d., contain three research report notebooks, which includes chemistry notes with papers and samples interleafed between the pages.

Dates

  • 1928-1937, n.d.

Creator

Language of Materials

The materials in the collection are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open to research.

Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use

The copyright status of this collection is unknown. Copyright restrictions may apply. Contact Special Collections and University Archives for assistance in determining the use of these materials. Reproduction or digitization of materials for personal or research use can be requested using our reproduction/digitization form: http://bit.ly/scuareproduction. Reproduction or digitization of materials for publication or exhibit use can be requested using our publication/exhibition form: http://bit.ly/scuapublication. Please contact Special Collections and University Archives (specref@vt.edu or 540-231-6308) if you need assistance with forms or to submit a completed form.

Biographical Note

Dr. Robert E. Hussey was a professor in chemistry at Virginia Polytechnic Institute from 1925 to 1952, becoming Emeritus Professor of Organic Chemistry in 1960.

Extent

0.4 Cubic Feet (1 box)

Abstract

The Robert E. Hussey Notebooks, 1928-1937, n.d., contain three research report notebooks, which includes chemistry notes with papers and samples interleafed between the pages. The notebooks primarily date to Hussey's tenure as a professor in chemistry at Virginia Polytechnic Institute from 1925 to his retirement in 1960.

Arrangement

This collection is arranged chronologically.

Source of Acquisition

The collection was donated to the former Chemistry Library on campus in 1955. The notebooks were later transferred to the University Libraries and Special Collections and University Archives.

Rights Statement for Archival Description

The guide to the Robert E. Hussey Notebooks by Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, is licensed under a CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/cc0/).

Processing Information

The processing, arrangement, and description of the Robert E. Hussey Notebooks was completed in 2004. Some additional description was completed in 2013.

Title
Robert E. Hussey Notebooks, 1928-1937, n.d.
Status
Completed
Author
Special Collections and University Archives Staff
Date
2004 (CC0 1.0)
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech Repository

Contact:
Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308