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Letter from James W. Mitchell to the Black Engineer of the Year Committee, September 1996
- 1996-Sep-18
Dr. James W. Mitchell (1943-) writes to the Black Engineer of the Year Committee giving his support for the nomination of Dr. Willie E. May as the 1997 award recipient.
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7 items
National Congress of Black Faculty conference information
- 1987
National Congress of Black Faculty conference information, including objectives, themes, schedule, and registration forms.
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8 items
Agenda for the Black Student Leadership Training Retreat, 1986
- 1986
Agenda for the Black Student Leadership Training Retreat, organized by the University of California, Berkeley's Black Student Support Group and cosponsored by the university's Office for Undergraduate Affairs and the…
- Creator Of Work University of California, Berkeley. Black Student Support Group
- Subject University of California, Berkeley. Black Student Support Group, Minorities in higher education, University of California, Berkeley, College students, Black, University of California, Berkeley. Department of African American Studies, Students, Black--Social conditions, Mentoring in education
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Letter from William A. Lester, Jr. to Yuan T. Lee, April 18, 1989
- 1989-Aug-18
William A. Lester, Jr. (1937-) writes to Yuan Tseh Lee (1936-) about his research program within the Chemical Dynamics Research Laboratory.
Yuan Tseh Lee is a Taiwanese chemist who was awarded the 1986 Nobel Prize in…
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Maximizing Black Potential in Science & Technology: Toward the Year 2,000
- 1975-Nov
Proceedings of the 1975 Science Symposium of the National Consortium for Black Professional Development, edited by Jean W. Hill. Includes a piece written by Dr. Samuel P. Massie (1919-2005) and a transcript of questions…
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Report of the Black Staff Dialogue Planning Committee Findings
- 2000-Jun-19
Executive summary and report of the Black Staff Dialogue Planning Committee's findings on the experiences of Black staff at the University of California, Berkeley. This report is based on data collected by over 110…
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The Challenge Ahead: Improving Black Student Graduation by the Task Force on Black Student Persistence
- 1987-Mar
A report titled, The Challenge Ahead: Improving Black Student Graduation created by the Task Force on Black Student Persistence at the University of California, Berkeley, March 1987. This document outlines…
- Creator Of Work Handy, Calvin, Jones, Betty
- Subject Minority college students, University of California, Berkeley, College students, Black
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William A. Lester, Jr. Papers
The William A. Lester, Jr. Papers contain the professional and personal papers of African American theoretical chemist and chemistry educator William A. Lester, Jr (1937-). Lester is noted for his theoretical studies of…
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AATCC: Your Leader in the Textile Industry
- Standards for the Textile Industry
- After 1980 – before 1993
Promotional video produced by the American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists to encourage new membership. Features then-president of the AATCC, William R. Martin, Jr. The AATCC is a professional organization…
- Creator Of Work American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists
- Producer Horizon Video Productions, Inc.
- Subject American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists, Textile industry, Textile chemistry, Career development, Congresses and conventions, Chemical industry, Dyes and dyeing, Dyes and dyeing--Textile fibers, Dyes and dyeing--Textile fibers--Testing
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Portrait of Samuel P. Massie
- Circa 1987
Black and white portrait of Samuel P. Massie (1919-2005).
Massie was an African American chemist who researched the synthesis and development of therapeutic drugs, focusing on treating malaria, herpes, meningitis, and…
- Subject African American chemists, Portraits, Massie, Samuel, Chemists
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Let's Go to Dookey Chase's
- 1987-Mar
Draft of an address given by Samuel P. Massie (1919-2005) on the occasion of receiving the Henry A. Hill Award. The Henry A. Hill Award, now known as the Dr. Henry A. Hill Distinguished Lecturer, is awarded by the…
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Draft of a biography of Samuel P. Massie
- 1987-Mar
Draft of a biography of Samuel P. Massie (1919-2005). Massie was an African American chemist who researched the synthesis and development of therapeutic drugs, focusing on treating malaria, herpes, meningitis, and…
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Letter from Samuel P. Massie to Charles Harper, March 1987
- 1987-Mar-11
Letter from Samuel P. Massie (1919-2005) to Charles Harper dated March 11, 1987. Massie expresses his gratitude for receiving the Henry A. Hill Award and informs Harper that the title of his acceptance speech is "Let's…
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Letter to William A. Lester, Jr. from W. A. Clemens, August 5, 1994
- 1994-Aug-05
Letter from William A. Clemens, Jr. (1932-2020) to William A. Lester, Jr. (1937-) informing Lester that he has been elected a Fellow of the California Academy of Sciences.
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Letter from William A. Lester, Jr. to Dr. W. A. Clemens, August 1994
- 1994-Aug-09
Letter from William A. Lester, Jr. (1937-) to William A. Clemens, Jr. (1932-2020), August 9, 1994. Lester thanks Clemens for informing him that he was elected as a Fellow of the Academy of Sciences.
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Meeting minutes for the National Resource for Computation in Chemistry, October 1977
- 1977-Oct-08
Meeting minutes for the first meeting of the policy board of the National Resource for Computation in Chemistry (NRCC), held at the Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory on October 8, 1977. Included are outlines of the…
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Proposal for Quantum Monte Carlo for Molecular Studies
- 1988-Jan-11 – 1988-Mar-24
Proposal for Quantum Monte Carlo for Molecular Studies by William A. Lester, Jr. (1937-) and Peter J. Reynolds (1949-). The proposal includes a letter from Rachel Chrisman, from the San Diego Supercomputer Center, an…
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Memorandum for the Presidential Directive on Black Colleges
- 1979-Jan-17 – 1979-Feb-15
Memorandum for the heads of executive departments and agencies on the Presidential Directive on Black Colleges, from Jimmy Carter (1924-). The first page of the memorandum was written by Lawrence G. Stewart (1933-2016),…
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Pilot Program to Increase Supply of Minorities and Women in Physical and Life Sciences
- 1979
A report by the United States Department of Energy which was written to develop a plan to increase the number of women and minorities in the physical and life sciences.
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Letter from Edward F. Hayes to Andrew M. Sessler, January 1978
- 1978-Jan-27
Edward F. Hayes (1941-) informs Andrew M. Sessler that the National Science Foundation approves of the selection of William A. Lester, Jr. (1937-) as the Director of the National Resource for Computational Chemistry…
- Author Hayes, Edward F., 1941-
- Addressee Sessler, A. M. (Andrew Marienhoff)
- Subject Sessler, A. M. (Andrew Marienhoff), Hayes, Edward F., 1941-, Lester, William A., Jr., 1937-, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory. National Resource for Computation in Chemistry, National Science Foundation (U.S.), Chemists, African American chemists
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Letter from James S. Kane to Earl K. Hyde, January 1978
- 1978-Jan-25
James S. Kane tells Earl K. Hyde that he endorses William A. Lester, Jr. (1937-) as the director of the National Resource for Computation in Chemistry (NRCC).
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Letter to William A. Lester, Jr. from Florence L. Williams, June 1, 1977
- 1977-Jun-01
Florence L. Williams informs William A. Lester, Jr. (1937-) about an upcoming workshop in Nigeria for the World Black Researchers Association (WBRA). She gives Lester Olagoke Olabisi's (1943-) address for further…
- Author Williams, Florence L.
- Addressee Lester, William A., Jr., 1937-
- Subject World Black Researchers Association, Lester, William A., Jr., 1937-, National Organization for Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers, Olabisi, Olagoke, 1943-, Williams, Florence L., Congresses and conventions, Scientists, Black, African American scientists
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Letter from Ayodeji Jeje to Olagoke Olabisi, March 28, 1977
- 1977-Mar-28
Letter from Ayodeji Jeje writes to Olagoke Olabisi (1943-) about starting the World Black Researchers Association (WBRA).
- Author Jeje, Ayodeji
- Addressee Olabisi, Olagoke, 1943-
- Subject World Black Researchers Association, Jeje, Ayodeji, Olabisi, Olagoke, 1943-
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Letter from William A. Lester, Jr. to Norman Mineta, December 6, 1977
- 1977-Dec-06
William A. Lester, Jr. (1937-) writes to Congressman Norman Yoshio Mineta (1931-2022) about the World Black Researchers Association (WBRA). Lester asks Mineta if there are any concerns relating to U.S. policy and the…
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Letter from William A. Lester, Jr. to Ayodeji Jeje, January 3, 1978
- 1978-Jan-03
William A. Lester, Jr. (1937-) writes to Ayodeji Jeje, letting him know he can no longer participate in the founding congress of the World Black Researchers Association (WBRA).