50 Years of Chemical Information
in the American Chemical Society
1943–1993
Appendix 4: Symposia at the ACS National Meetings, Chemical Literature Group, 1943–1948
(number in parentheses gives the number of papers presented in a given symposium; name in parentheses is the name
of the presiding symposium chairman, or the author of a single paper if so indicated)
- 106th, Fall 1943 — Pittsburgh, PA
- Technical Library Techniques (18) (Norman C. Hill)
- 107th, Spring 1944 — Cleveland, OH
- Technical Library Techniques. II. (19) (Norman C. Hill)
- and 2 papers: Chemical Editing (Sidney D. Kirkpatrick) and Patent Work as a Field for Chemists (C. B. Hollabaugh)
- 108th, Fall 1944 — New York, NY
- Paper: Scholastic Training for a Career in Chemical Literature Research (Mary Alexander, Nancy Corbin, and Gustav Egloff)
- — 1945 (Meeting-in-Print)
- Paper: The Nomenclature of Coordination Compounds (W. Conard Fernelius et al.)
- 109th, Spring 1946 — Atlantic City, NJ
- Technical Library Techniques. III. (10) (Norman C. Hill)
- and 2 papers: Patentability of Organic Compounds (I. J. Fellner) and A New System for the Classification of Compounds
(Emmett L. Buhle et al.
- 110th, Fall 1946 — Chicago, IL
- Chemical Patents (6) (I. J. Fellner)
- Technical Library Techniques. IV. (10) (James W. Perry)
- and 2 papers: Reports Constitute Capital Investments (Florence E. Wall) and The Special Toxicity Data Files
for the CWS Technical Command (Emma L. Wardell)
- 111th, Spring 1947 — Atlantic City, NJ
- Preparation of Literature and Patent Surveys (5) (Gustaf Egloff) (joint with Petroleum Chemistry)
- Petroleum Information Service (3) (Gustav Egloff) (joint with Petroleum Chemistry)
- Chemical Literature (10) (James W. Perry)
- 112th, Fall 1947 — New York, NY
- Methods of Handling Research Records (7) (Gerald J. Cox)
- Utilization of Punched Cards in the Chemical Literature Field (8) (James W. Perry)
- Modern Chemical Nomenclature (4) (James W. Perry)
- General (4) (Norman C. Hill)
- 113th, Spring 1948 — Chicago, IL
- Trends in Indexing, Classifying, and Coding Chemical Information (8) (James W. Perry)
- General Chemical Literature Program (4) (Byron A. Soule)
- Technical Journalism (12) (Thomas H. Chilton) (commemorating the 40th anniversary of the
Industrial and Engineering Chemistry) (joint with Industrial and Engineering Chemistry)
- 114th, Fall 1948 — Washington, DC, and Portland, OR
- General (4) (E. L. Haenish)
- Chemical Literature Group (7) (James W. Perry)