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Series VI: Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn and the Polymer Research Institute

Subseries A: Mark Birthday Symposia and Festschrift

Scope and Contents

Professor Mark received birthday letters, cards, and festschrift from Europe, Asia, North America, South America, and the Middle East. Notable well-wishers include President Ronald Reagan, Mayor Ed Koch, and Polytechnic's Bern Dibner.

60th Birthday Symposium, 1955-1995, inclusive

box: 20, folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

70th Birthday Symposium invitations, 1965, inclusive

box: 20, folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

70th Birthday Symposium program, seating, and notes, 1965, inclusive

box: 20, folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

70th Birthday Symposium press release and photo, 1965, inclusive

box: 20, folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

70th Birthday Symposium publications photocopies, 1965, inclusive

box: 20, folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

75th Birthday Tribute- Herman Mark Chair Established, 1970, inclusive

box: 20, folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Herman F. Mark Chair in Polymer Science, 1970 May 3

box: 20, folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Drive for Mark Chair Picks up Steam" article with 80th Birthday Symposium program, 1975, inclusive

box: 20, folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

80th Birthday Banquet programs, 1975, inclusive

box: 20, folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

80th Birthday planning and invitation list, 1974, inclusive

box: 20, folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

80th Birthday thank you cards, 1975, inclusive

box: 20, folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

80th Birthday newspaper clippings, 1975, inclusive

box: 20, folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

The Herman F. Mark Chair in Polymer Science pamphlets, 1979

box: 20, folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

85th Birthday Symposium "Polymers in the Service of Man", 1980, inclusive

box: 20, folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Golden Anniversary Symposium: Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Ph.D. Program in Chemistry and the Birthdays of Herman Mark (90), Frederich Eirich (80), Herbert Morazwetz (70), 1985, inclusive

box: 20, folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

90th Birthday Symposium "Polymer Science in the Next Decade" invitations and program, 1985, inclusive

box: 20, folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

90th Birthday newspaper clippings and articles, 1985, inclusive

box: 20, folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

90th Birthday Symposium review, 1985, inclusive

box: 20, folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

90th Birthday letters and cards, 1985, inclusive

box: 20, folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

90th Birthday letters and cards, 1985, inclusive

box: 20, folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

90th Birthday letters and cards, 1985, inclusive

box: 20, folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

90th Birthday telegrams, 1985, inclusive

box: 20, folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

90th Birthday Symposium photographs, 1985, inclusive

box: 20, folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

95th Birthday Symposium program and ticket, 1990, inclusive

box: 20, folder: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

95th Birthday Symposium planning and invitation lists, 1990, inclusive

box: 20, folder: 25 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

95th Birthday Symposium correspondence, 1990, inclusive

box: 20, folder: 26 (Material Type: Text)

95th Birthday Symposium opening lecture draft, 1990, inclusive

box: 20, folder: 27 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

96th Birthday letters, 1991, inclusive

box: 20, folder: 28 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Portrait of a Scientist: Twenty minutes of time in his office" by L. Schleiniger, 1976 January

box: 20, item: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Birthday gift "Natur und Architektur", 1985, inclusive

box: 20, item: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Birthday wishes from Mayor Koch (bound), 1985 May 6

box: 20, item: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Birthday wishes from The Association of Finnish Chemical Societies (bound), 1985 May 3

box: 20, item: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Grosse Goldene Ehrenzeichen mit dem Stern [Great Golden medal with Star] awarded by the Republic of Austria (in red binder with gold seal), 1985 April 22

box: 20, item: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

70th Birthday Celebration photo album, 1965 May

box: 20, item: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Perspective in Polymer Science: A Volume dedicated to Herman F. Mark on the occasion of his 70th birthday" ed. E. Proskauer, E. Immergut, C. Overberger, 1966, inclusive

box: 20, item: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

90th Birthday Festschrift from The Polish Academy of Sciences: Centre of Molecular and Marcomolecular Studies (bound), 1985 April 12

box: 20, item: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

90th Birthday Festschrift from Die Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften [the Austrian Academy of Sciences], 1985 May 3

box: 20, item: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

90th Birthday Festschrift from the Chinese Chemical Society member and former student Qian Baogong, 1985, inclusive

box: 20, item: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

90th Birthday Festschrift from the Chinese Chemical Society President Qian Renyuan, 1985 May

box: 20, item: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

90th Birthday Festschrift from the Chinese Chemical Society member Liu Dagang, 1985 May

box: 20, item: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

90th Birthday Festschrift from the Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry, Czechoslovak Academy of Science, 1985, inclusive

box: 20, item: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Polymer Science in the Next Decade: An International Symposium Honoring Herman F. Mark on his 90th Birthday" ed. O Vogl and E. Immergut, 1987, inclusive

box: 20, item: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Subseries B: Mark Memorial Symposium and Scholarship Fund

Memorial Symposium planning materials (including photographs), 1992, inclusive

box: 21, folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Memorial Symposium planning materials (S.M. Atlas), 1992, inclusive

box: 21, folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Memorial Symposium "Polymers to the Year 2000 and Beyond" programs and booklets, 1992, inclusive

box: 21, folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Memorial Symposium invitation lists and registration forms, 1992, inclusive

box: 21, folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Memorial Symposium invitation lists and registration forms, 1992, inclusive

box: 21, folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Memorial Symposium invitations and registration forms, 1992, inclusive

box: 21, folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Memorial Symposium fax confirmation slips, 1992, inclusive

box: 21, folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Mark Scholarship Fund donor lists, 1992, inclusive

box: 21, folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Mark Scholarship Fund donor lists, 1992, inclusive

box: 21, folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Mark Symposium and Fund thank you lists, 1992, inclusive

box: 21, folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Memorial Symposium manuscripts and Wiley correspondence, 1992, inclusive

box: 21, folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Subseries C: Events

Polymer Research Institute Symposia programs, 1949-1989, inclusive; 1949-1966, bulk

box: 21, folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn Symposia brochures, 1948-1967, inclusive

box: 21, folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Symposium-Workshop, "Polymeric Materials and their use in Transportation," and project proposals, 1976-1977, inclusive

box: 21, folder: 14 (Material Type: Text)

"Polymer Synthesis in the 1980s" Symposium and Honorary Degree awarded to Prof. Carl S. Marvel

box: 21, folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Symposium in Memorial of Professor Aharon Katzir-Katchalsky, 1973 February 3

box: 21, folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Miscellaneous Event Programs, 1966-1968, inclusive

box: 21, folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Subseries D: News and Brochures

PRI and Polytechnic public relations, 1961-2003, inclusive; 1961-1968, bulk

box: 21, folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Press Releases, 1960-1966, inclusive

box: 21, folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Report from Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, 1955-1956, inclusive

box: 21, folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Polytechnic in Brief and Polytechnic News, 1968-2003, inclusive

box: 21, folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

The Polytechnic Faculty News, 1957-1971, inclusive; 1965-1971, bulk

box: 21, folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

PRI and Polytechnic brochures, 1960s - 2000s

box: 21, folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Poly Archives at Bern Dibner Library of Science and Technology
Bern Dibner Library of Science and Technology
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