50 Years of Chemical Information
in the American Chemical Society
1943–1993
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- AAAS (American Association for the Advancement of Science)
- affiliation with, 13
- Abstracting
- symposia on, 16
- Abstracts of papers
- in Chemical Information Bulletin, 56–57
- in Chemical Literature, 24, 25
- ACS (American Chemical Society)
- anniversaries
- 25th, 5
- 50th, 5
- 75th 3, 17, 75
- 100th, 3, 43, 75
- automated services for Division, 13, 32
- Campaign for Chemistry, contribution to, 73
- CAS Committee
- joint sessions, 41, 45
- new role, 41
- symposium (1973), 20
- CAS Governing Board, 41
- Centennial meetings, 43
- Copyrights Committee chairmen, 40
- Diamond Jubilee meeting, 17
- Divisional Activities Committee (DAC) chairmen, 13, 40
- Divisional Officers Conference (DOC), 49
- dues collection by, 32
- first accomplishments, 5
- first literature-oriented symposium, 5
- histories, 3, 75
- National Charter, 5
- National Meetings symposia
- (1943–1948), 7, 8, 91
- (1949–1975), 14–20, 92–96
- (1975–1993), 41–46, 97–103
- Nomenclature Committee liaison, 40
- pre-1943 papers, 6
- Professional Training Committee (CPT)
- interaction with, 53, 55
- Program Coordination Conference (PCC), 49
- Program Development Fund, 32, 72
- Publication Committee chairman, 40
- Punched Card Committee, 8, 16
- Regional Meetings symposia
- (1949–1975), 21, 23
- (1975–1993), 49–50, 51–52
- Scientific Aids to Literature Committee, 12, 16
- ACS Advances in Chemistry Series
- Divisional papers in, 58
- Group papers in, 8
- ACS Outstanding Division Award, 62
- ACS Symposium Series
- Divisional papers in, 58
- ADI (American Documentation Institute)
- Documentation Abstracts cosponsor, 29
- Literature Notes, 29
- see also ASIS
- Advertisements
- in Chemical Information Bulletin, 57, 72
- in Chemical Literature, 24, 25
- Aids to Chemical Documentation Committee (1956), 12, 16
- Alternate councilors, 90
- American Association for the Advancement of Science
- See AAAS
- American Chemical Society
- See ACS
- American Documentation
- papers in, 27
- American Documentation Institute
- See ADI
- American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE)
- participation in 1989 meeting, 47, 49
- American Library Association (ALA)
- Information Science Abstracts cosponsor, 60
- American Society for Information Science
- See ASIS
- American Society of Indexers (ASI)
- Information Science Abstracts cosponsor, 60
- Anheuser-Busch Brewery
- tour, 71
- Anniversaries
- ACS
- 25th, 5
- 50th, 5
- 75th, 3, 17, 75
- 100th, 3, 43, 75
- CA
- 50th, 18
- 75th, 44, 70
- CAS Registry
- 25th, 70
- CHEMTECH
- 20th, 61
- CIC
- 25th, 19
- COMP
- 10th, 45
- CPT
- 50th, 55
- Divisional
- 10th, 31
- 25th, 3, 31
- 50th, 3, 4, 71
- ISA
- 25th, 61, 76
- JCICS
- 25th, 59–60, 76
- Merck Index
- 100th, 70
- Annotated Bibliography
- in Chemical Literature, 24, 25
- Appreciation certificates, 67
- Armed Services Technical Information Agency
- tour, 19
- Artificial intelligence
- symposia on, 42
- ASIS (American Society for Information Science)
- article on cooperation, 39, 76
- Information Science Abstracts cosponsor, 60
- liaison, 13, 36, 40
- Tri-Society Symposium cosponsor, 45, 46
- see also ADI
- Assistant secretaries, 89
- Association of Information and Dissemination Centers (ASIDIC)
- Information Science Abstracts cosponsor, 60
- Association of Library and Information Science Education (ALISE)
- Information Science Abstracts, 60
- Audio-Visual Matters Committee (1971), 13
- Award Fund, 73
- Awards
- (1949–1975), 30
- (1975–1993), 62–69
- Awards Committee
- (1962), 13, 30
- (1986), 67
- BASF
- social event sponsor, 69
- Battelle Memorial Institute
- tour, 20
- Beilstein Handbook
- seminars on, 50, 104
- Beilstein Institute
- social event sponsor, 69
- Bibliographies of Bibliographies Committee (1958), 12
- Bibliographic Retrieval Services
- See BRS
- Bibliography
- in Chemical Literature, 24, 25
- of Divisional papers, 14, 25, 26, 27, 75
- of guides to chemical literature, 55, 76
- symposium (1893), 5
- BioSciences Information Service
- See BIOSIS
- BIOSIS
- seminar, 50, 104
- Biological data
- symposia on, 16–17
- Biotechnology information
- symposia on, 38, 42, 45, 47, 49
- Biotechnology Secretariat
- inaugural meeting (1986), 38, 45
- Boat cruises, 71
- Bookbinders restaurant, Philadelphia, 71
- Books
- ACS Advances in Chemistry, 26, 27, 28
- ACS Symposium Series, 58
- by commercial publishers, 27, 28, 58, 59
- Brennan’s restaurant, New Orleans, 71
- BRS (Bibliographic Retrieval Services)
- papers on search system of, 42
- Bulletin, Divisional
- See Chemical Information Bulletin
- See Chemical Literature
- Bulletin Committee (1950), 10, 13
- Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science
- article on cooperation, 39, 76
- Bylaws
- original, 9
- (1990), 35, 79–87
- Bylaws Revision Committee (1952), 11
- CA (Chemical Abstracts)
- 50th anniversary symposium, 18
- 75th anniversary reception, 44
- 75th anniversary symposium, 70
- representation in the Division, 10
- representation in the Group, 8
- symposia on, 15, 16, 20, 41
- in transition, symposium (1973), 20
- See also CAS
- Careers in chemical information
- ACS booklet (1977), 50, 76
- ACS booklet (1988), 56, 76
- articles (1984, 1993), 55, 56, 76
- poster, 53, 54
- symposia on, 42, 44, 53, 55, 56
- workshop, 56
- Careers in Chemical Information Subcommittee (1988), 38
- CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service)
- ACS Committee
- see ACS, CAS Committee
- cooperation with Division, 13
- on Divisional programs, 16
- open forums, 16
- seminars, 50, 104
- social event sponsor, 69
- symposia on, 15, 16, 20, 41
- tours, 12, 19, 20
- see also CA
- CAS Registry System
- symposia on, 17
- 25th anniversary reception, 70
- CD-ROM
- symposia on, 42
- Centennial meetings, 43
- Center for Documentation and Communication Research
- tour, 19
- Chairmen, 89
- Chairmen-elect, 89
- Chateau St. Michel Winery
- tour, 71
- Chemical Abstracts
- See CA
- Chemical Abstracts Service
- See CAS
- Chemical compounds
- statistics, 18
- Chemical documentation
- description, 12
- shift from chemical literature, 15, 45
- shift to chemical information, 15, 45
- Chemical Documentation Committee, 13, 19, 20
- Chemical Education Division
- Group in, 7–8
- Chemical & Engineering News
- editorial (1949), 9, 75
- editorial (1956), 26
- Group papers in, 8
- papers in, 27
- Chemical information
- shift from chemical literature and chemical documentation, 15, 45
- Chemical Information Bulletin (CIB), 56–57
- advertising revenues, 57, 72
- editors, 25, 56
- ISI support of, 58
- see also Chemical Literature
- Chemical Information Division (CINF) (1975–1993), 33–73
- awards, 62–69
- communication with bench chemists, 43
- councilors and alternate councilors, 90
- educational activities, 50, 53–56
- excursions, 71
- 50th anniversary, 3, 4, 71
- financial aspects, 72–73
- goals, 33–35, 39
- history (1943–1988), 3, 38, 76
- joint meetings (1975–1993), 46–50
- local section tour speakers, 50
- logo, 36
- luncheons, 69, 70
- memberships, 35–41
- mission, 33–35
- new name, 14, 33, 35
- officers, 89
- organization, 35–41
- publications, 56–61
- receptions, 69–71
- recognitions, 62–69
- regional meetings (1975–1993), 49–50, 51–52
- social events, 69–72, 73
- social hours, 69–70
- special meetings, 46–50
- symposia and sessions, 41–46, 97–103
- tours, 71
- workshops, 50, 53–54, 104–105
- see also Chemical Literature Division (1949–1975)
- Chemical Information Group of RCS
- conference cosponsor, 48–49
- Chemical information specialist
- job category, 14
- shift from literature chemist and chemical librarian, 45
- Chemical Institute of Canada (CIC)
- congress cosponsor, 43, 45
- 25th anniversary, 19
- Chemical librarian
- literature chemist versus, 11
- shift to chemical information specialist, 45
- Chemical libraries
- symposia on, 5
- see also Technical libraries
- Chemical literature
- bibliography of guides to, 55, 76
- foreign, symposia on, 16, 18
- guide, 22
- pre-1943 papers, 6
- retrieval, book, 27, 28
- searching, book, 26, 28
- shift to chemical documentation and chemical information, 15, 45
- symposia on, 53
- training in use of, 22, 23, 55
- training survey (1960), 22–23
- see also Scientific literature
- Chemical Literature 24–25
- abstracts of papers in, 24, 25
- advertisements in, 24, 25
- Annotated Bibliography in, 24, 25
- editors, 25, 26
- financial status, 32
- ISI support of, 25
- membership directory in, 24, 25
- photocopies listings in, 27
- see also Chemical Information Bulletin
- Chemical Literature Division (1949–1975), 9–32
- ACS pilot study in automated services, 13, 32
- awards, 30
- communication within, 18, 19, 20
- councilors and alternate councilors, 90
- educational activities, 22–24
- financial aspects, 31–32
- first technical sessions, 14
- goals, 9–10
- history
- two-year, 10, 75
- (1943–1973), 20, 75
- joint meeting, 20
- local section activities, 20–21
- luncheon, 30–31
- members-at-large, 90
- memberships, 10–14
- mission, 9–10
- name change, 13, 14
- officers, 89
- organization, 10–14
- papers statistics, 14–15
- publications, 24–30
- recognitions, 30
- regional meetings, 20–22
- social events, 30–31
- special meetings, 20, 21
- symposia and sessions, 14–20, 92–96
- 10th anniversary, 31
- 25th anniversary, 3, 31
- workshops, 22–24, 104
- see also Chemical Information Division (CINF) (1975–1993)
- Chemical Literature Group (1943–1948), 5–8
- Executive Committee, 8
- 50th anniversary, 3, 4, 71
- symposia, 7, 8, 91
- Chemical nomenclature
- book, 26, 28
- symposia on, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 41
- Chemical notations
- symposia on, 16
- Chemical reactions
- searching, symposia on, 42, 45
- Chemical Society of Japan (CSJ)
- Chemical Information Division, 38
- congress cosponsor, 43, 49
- Chemical Structure Association
- conference cosponsor, 48–49
- Chemical Structure Association Trust
- contribution to, 73
- Chemical structures and substructures
- graphics manipulation of, symposia on, 42
- international conference papers on, 47, 48–49
- searching, symposia on, 17
- see also Markush structures
- Chemical Titles, 17
- Chemistry and the Law Division
- formation of (1983), 37, 41, 44
- subdivision (1980), 37, 41, 44
- support of, 73
- symposia topics, 41
- “Chemists and Questions” videotape, 53, 55, 73
- CHEMTECH 61–62
- chemical information papers in, 61
- Divisional representation, 34, 36, 40, 61
- 20th anniversary, 61
- Chicago Local Section Group, 21
- CHIF (acronym, 1975–1979), 37
- China, People’s Republic of
- visitors from, 44
- CIB
- See Chemical Information Bulletin
- CIC
- See Chemical Institute of Canada
- CINF
- See Chemical Information Division
- CINF News, 57
- Classifying
- symposia on, 16
- Clearinghouse for Chemical Information Instructional Materials (CCIIM)
- establishment of, 55
- move to Indiana University, 56
- CODATA (Committee on Data for Science and Technology)
- reports, 42
- symposia on, 45
- Coding
- symposia on, 16, 17
- Columbus Local Section
- panel discussion (1962), 21
- Committee on Data for Science and Technology
- See CODATA
- Committees
- (1963), 13
- (1975), 36
- (1983), 39–40
- Communication
- with bench chemists, 43
- within the Division, 18, 19, 20
- symposia on, 16, 17
- COMP
- See Computers in Chemistry Division
- Competitive intelligence
- symposia on, 45
- Computer-assisted organic syntheses
- symposia on, 42, 45
- Computer Secretariat
- last symposia (1988), 45
- inaugural meeting (1985), 38, 45
- Computers
- programs, tutorial (1969), 24, 104
- workshop (1974), 24, 104
- Computers in Chemistry Division (COMP)
- formation of, 14, 42
- papers in Journal, 59
- 10th anniversary, 45
- Conference proceedings
- See Books
- Continuing Education Committee (1971), 24
- Copyright
- symposia on, 15, 41
- Cost of information
- symposia on, 17, 19
- CPT
- See ACS, Professional Training Committee
- CSJ
- See Chemical Society of Japan
- Councilors, 90
- Databases
- symposia on, 42
- Delaware Local Section Group
- formation of, 21
- tour cosponsor, 71
- Demonstrations
- of equipment (1953), 18, 104
- of software, 50, 104, 105
- Department of Defense (DOD)
- information system, 17
- Derwent Publications
- seminar, 50, 104
- social event sponsor, 70
- Dialog Information Service
- papers on, 42
- seminar, 50, 104
- social event sponsor, 69
- training module for online files, 55
- Diamond Jubilee meeting, 17
- DiLido Hotel, Miami Beach, 46
- Directory of Members and Associates
- in Chemical Information Bulletin, 57
- in Chemical Literature, 10, 24, 25
- Division of Chemical Education
- See Chemical Education Division
- Division of Chemical Information
- See Chemical Information Division
- Division of Chemical Literature
- See Chemical Literature Division
- Division of Chemistry and the Law
- See Chemistry and the Law Division
- Division of Computers in Chemistry
- See Computers in Chemistry Division
- Division of Inorganic Chemistry
- See Inorganic Chemistry Division
- Division of Polymer Chemistry
- See Polymer Chemistry Division
- Divisional Officers Caucus
- presentation, 62
- Divisional Officers Conference (DOC)
- participation in, 49
- Divisional Officers Group (DOG)
- Top Dogs, 40
- Document access
- symposia on, 42
- Documentation Abstracts
- establishment of, 29
- first issue, 29
- name change, 30
- see also Information Science Abstracts
- Documentation Abstracts Inc. (DAI)
- Board, 29, 36, 40, 60
- Douglas Aircraft Co.
- tour, 19
- Dow Chemical U.S.A.
- careers poster support by, 53
- Dues, 10, 31, 32, 72
- collection, 32
- DuPont Co., E.I.
- videotape support by, 55
- Editors
- Chemical Information Bulletin, 26, 56
- Chemical Literature, 26
- CHEMTECH, 61, 62
- Documentation Abstracts, 29
- Information Science Abstracts, 61
- Journal, 27, 59, 60
- Education
- instruction criteria, 53
- papers, early, 22
- papers in J. Chem. Educ., 53, 56
- survey (1993), 56
- symposia on, 22, 23, 24, 41, 46, 53
- training modules for online files, 55
- Education Committee
- (1971), 13
- (1983), 37
- Educational activities
- (1949–1975), 22–27
- (1975–1993), 50, 53–56
- Electronic notebooks
- symposia on, 46
- Electronic publishing
- symposia on, 42
- End user searching
- symposia on, 42
- Engineering Societies Libraries
- tour, 71
- Environmental laws
- symposia on, 42, 44, 45
- Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
- information system, 42, 43
- EPA
- See Environmental Protection Agency
- Equipment for information processing
- book (1955), 27, 28
- demonstration (1953), 18, 104
- European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances (EINECS)
- symposia on, 44
- Excursions, 71
- Executive Committee
- (1946), 8
- (1950), 10
- (1975), 35–36
- (1993), 39
- dinners, 71
- Expenses
- (1949–1975), 32
- (1975–1993), 73
- Exploratorium Science Museum
- tour, 71
- Exposition of equipment (1953), 18, 104
- Fachgruppe Chemie-Information
- conference cosponsor, 48–49
- formation of, 37–38
- name change, 39
- publication of CINF history, 38, 76
- FDA
- See Food and Drug Administration
- Finance Committee (1954), 12
- Financial aspects
- (1949–1975), 31–32
- (1975–1993), 72–73
- First accomplishments
- ACS, 5
- Divisional, 3–4
- Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
- information system, 17, 43
- Foreign chemical literature
- symposia on, 16, 18
- Forge restaurant, Miami Beach, 71
- Full text searching
- symposia on, 42
- Fundraising Committee (1993), 73
- Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker (GDCh)
- See Fachgruppe Chemie-Information
- Getty Conservation Institute
- tour, 7
- Gmelin Handbook
- seminar on, 50, 104
- Goals
- (1949–1975), 9–10
- (1975–1993), 33–35
- Graphic manipulation of structures
- symposia on, 42
- Hampden Data Services
- social event sponsor, 70
- Harry’s Party, 68, 71
- Heilbron’s Dictionary of Organic Compounds
- seminar on, 50, 104
- Herman Skolnik Award, 62-67
- criteria, 63
- establishment of, 62, 63, 75
- first symposium (1976), 43, 75
- winners, 63–67
- Histories
- ACS, 3, 75
- Divisional
- (1949–1951), 10, 75
- (1943–1973), 20, 75
- (1943–1989), 3, 38, 76
- symposium (1983), 44, 76
- Information Science Abstracts, 61, 76
- Inorganic Chemistry Division, 3, 76
- Polymer Chemistry Division, 3, 76
- Hotels
- unusual experiences, 46
- Hypermedia
- symposia on, 42, 45
- IFI/Plenum Data Corporation
- seminars, 50, 104, 105
- social event sponsor, 70
- Improvements of Papers Committee (1951), 10
- Index Chemicus Registry System, 17
- Indexing
- symposia on, 16
- workshop (1974), 24, 104
- Industrial and Engineering Chemistry
- papers in, 27
- representation in the Division (1950), 10
- representation in the Group, 8
- Industrial information activities
- symposia on, 16
- Information Industry Directory
- listing, 35
- Information processing book, 27, 28
- Information Science Abstracts (ISA), 60–61
- history (1986), 61
- new name, 30
- 25th anniversary issue, 61, 76
- see also Documentation Abstracts
- INIS (International Nuclear Information System)
- reports on, 42
- Inorganic Chemistry Division
- history, 3, 76
- Institute for Scientific Information
- See ISI
- Instruction
- See Education
- Instruction in Chemical Literature Committee (1959), 12, 13, 22
- Intellectual property protection
- symposia on, 42, 44
- International conferences
- in The Netherlands, 38, 47, 48–49
- International Congresses of Pacific Basin Societies
- participation in, 47, 49
- International flow of information
- symposia on, 42, 44, 45
- International Nuclear Information System
- See INIS
- International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry
- See IUPAC
- Interviews for archives, 40–41
- Introduction, 3
- Investments, 32, 72
- ISI (Institute for Scientific Information)
- boat cruises sponsor, 71
- Bulletin support by, 25, 58
- seminars, 50, 104
- social event sponsor, 70, 71
- IUPAC
- Nomenclature Commissions reports, 42
- Japanese Chemical Society
- See Chemical Society for Japan JCICS
- JCICS
- See Journal of Chemical Information and Computer Sciences
- Joint Meetings
- (1955), 2
- (1975–1993), 46–50
- Journal of the American Chemical Society
- representation in the Group, 8
- representation in the Division (1950), 10
- Journal of Chemical Documentation
- establishment of, 12–13, 27
- name change, 59
- papers in, 29
- topics in first issue, 28
- see also Journal of Chemical Information and Computer Sciences
- Journal of Chemical Education
- Group papers in, 8
- papers in, 27, 53, 56
- posters on chemical information, 38, 55–56
- representation in the Division (1950), 10
- Journal of Chemical Information and Computer Sciences (JCICS), 59–60
- symposia in, 58, 59
- 25th anniversary issue, 59–60, 76
- see also Journal of Chemical Documentation
- Journal Study Committee (1958), 12, 27
- Karger AG, S.
- social event sponsor, 70
- Konover Hotel, Miami Beach, 46
- KWIC Index
- to Divisional papers, 26, 27, 75
- seminal paper, 19
- Language problems
- symposia on, 16
- Legislative Issues Committee (1988), 38
- Libraries
- See Chemical libraries
- See Technical libraries
- Library of Congress
- reception, 71
- Literature
- See Chemical literature
- Literature chemist
- chemical librarian versus, 11
- description, 10, 19
- education and training of, 22, 73
- shift to chemical information specialist, 45
- Local Sections
- activities, 20
- groups, 21
- tour speakers, 50
- see also Columbus Local Section
- see also Delaware Local Section Group
- see also Philadelphia Local Section Group
- Logo
- Divisional, 36
- Tri-Society Symposium, 48
- Long range planning
- questionnaire (1983), 38
- report (1972), 14
- report (1976), 36
- report (1977), 34, 50
- Long Range Planning Committee (1968), 13
- Luncheons
- first (1949), 14
- speakers (1943–1975), 30, 31
- speakers (1975–1993), 69, 70
- Machine-produced publications
- symposia on, 17
- Markush structures
- symposia on, 42
- MARM
- See Middle Atlantic Regional Meeting
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
- library tour, 17
- Maxwell Online
- social event sponsor, 70
- McBee Company
- cards, 11
- Mechanical aids to chemical documentation
- symposium (1951), 17, 18
- Medical Library Association (MLA)
- Information Science Abstracts cosponsor, 60
- Medicinal literature
- symposia on, 16
- MEDLINE
- symposia on, 16
- Members Activities and Interest Committee (1963), 13
- Members-at-large, 90
- Membership
- (1949–1975), 10–14
- (1975–1993), 35–41
- brochure (1975), 33
- brochure (1979), 34–35
- directory, 10, 24, 25, 57
- survey (1983), 38
- Membership Committee (1950), 10
- Merck Index
- 100th anniversary reception, 70
- seminar on, 50, 104, 105
- social event sponsor, 70
- Meritorious Service Award, 68
- Microdocumentation
- symposia on, 16
- Middle Atlantic Regional Meetings (MARM)
- symposia, 22, 23, 49, 51–52
- Milestones
- Divisional, 3–4
- Milford Plaza Hotel, New York, 46
- Mission
- (1949–1975), 9–10
- (1975–1993), 33–35
- statement (1987), 35
- Mission-oriented searches
- symposia on, 17
- Modern Language Association of America
- symposium cosponsor, 18
- Molecular Design Limited
- seminar, 50, 104
- social event sponsor, 70
- Name changes
- Abstract journal, 30
- ADI, 30
- Bulletin, 56
- Division, 14, 33, 35
- Journal, 59
- NASA
- See National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
- information system, 17
- National Institutes of Health (NIH)
- information system, 42
- National Library of Medicine (NLM)
- information system, 17
- online files, 42
- seminars, 50, 104, 105
- National Research Council (NRC)
- reporst, 17, 19
- Natural language processing
- symposia on, 42
- New tools for the resurrection of knowledge
- symposia (1955-1958), 18
- New Zealand Institute of Chemistry
- congress cosponsor, 43
- Newsletter
- issues (1986, 1987), 57
- NIH
- See National Institutes of Health
- NLM
- See National Library of Medicine
- Nomenclature
- See Chemical Nomenclature
- Nomination Committee (1951), 10
- Nuclear and Engineering Science Congress (1955), 20
- Numerical databases
- symposia on, 42, 45
- Office automation
- symposium on, 42
- Ohio College Library Center (OCLC)
- tour, 20
- Ohio State University
- tour, 20
- Online databases
- symposia on, 42
- training modules for, 55
- Online systems
- symposia on, 42
- Optical disks
- symposia on, 42
- ORBIT Search Service
- papers on, 42
- seminar, 50, 104
- social event sponsor, 70
- Organization
- (1948–1975), 10–14
- (1975–1993), 35–41
- Pacific Basin Societies Congresses
- participation in, 47, 49
- Panel discussions, 8, 19, 20
- Papers
- bibliographies, 14, 25, 26, 75
- pre-1943, 6
- statistics (1943–1953), 14–15
- statistics (1943–1964), 15
- statistics (1949–1975), 14
- statistics (1943–1953), 41
- statistics in Journal, 59, 60
- Taube’s milestone (1951), 18
- Paper Improvement Committee (1951), 10
- Papers Review Committee (1958), 12
- Past-chairman pin, 13
- Patents
- symposium (1946), 8
- symposia on, 15, 41, 43, 44
- Pattern recognition
- symposia on, 42
- Patterson-Crane Award, 68–69
- establishment of, 67–68
- winners, 68
- Pennsylvania Hotel, New York, 46
- Personal computers
- symposia on, 42
- Pharmaceutical literature
- symposia on, 16, 19
- Philadelphia Local Section Group
- formation of, 21
- tour cosponsor, 71
- Photocopies, 27
- Photocopy Service Committee (1963), 13
- Pioneers, 15
- Planning meetings, 35
- Plenum Publishing Corp.
- Information Science Abstracts publisher, 61
- Polymer Chemistry Division
- history, 3, 76
- Posters
- careers in chemical information, 53, 54
- chemical information, 38, 55–56
- Predicasts
- seminar, 50, 104
- Pre-history, 5
- Preprint Photocopies Committee (1956), 12
- Preprints, 27
- Priestley Medal
- to E. J. Crane, 18
- Procedures Manual, 12, 13, 36, 38, 40
- Proceedings
- See Books
- Program Committee (1950), 10
- Program Coordination Conference (PCC)
- participation in, 49
- Program Development Fund, 32, 72
- Public and Professional Relations Committee (1971), 13
- Public Relations Committee
- (1954), 12
- (1988), 38
- Publication Committee
- (1952), 11
- (1958), 12, 27
- (1988), 38
- Publications
- (1949–1975), 24–30
- (1975–1993), 56–61
- Punched cards
- book, 27, 28
- symposia on, 14, 16
- Punched Cards Committee, 16
- report, 8
- Quantitative structure-activity relationships (QSAR)
- symposia on, 42
- Questel, Inc.
- seminar, 50, 104
- social event sponsor, 70
- Reactions
- See Chemical reactions
- Receptions, 38, 69–71
- Recognitions
- (1949–1975), 30
- (1975–1993), 62–69
- Record keeping
- symposia on, 16
- References, 75–76
- Regional Divisional meetings
- (1955, 1958, 1973), 20, 21
- Regional Meeting symposia
- (1949–1975), 21, 23
- (1975–1993), 49–50, 51–52
- Royal Australian Chemical Institute
- congress cosponsor, 43
- Royal Chemical Society (RCS)
- See Chemical Information Group of RCS
- Royal Netherlands Chemical Society
- conference cosponsor, 49
- Russia
- visitors from, 18, 19
- Russian literature, 17, 19
- Salary surveys
- (1971), 14
- (1992), 56
- Science Citation Index, 17
- Scientific literature
- problems survey (1943), 5, 6, 7
- see also Chemical literature
- SDC
- See System Development Corporation
- SDI
- See Selective dissemination of information
- Sealed message (1976), 33–34, 75
- Searching techniques
- symposia on, 11, 16
- Secretaries, 89
- Section Liaison Committee (1962), 13, 21
- Selective dissemination of information (SDI)
- symposia on, 17, 19
- Seminars
- vendor’s, 50, 104–105
- see also Tutorials
- see also Workshops
- Similarity searching
- symposia on, 42
- Skolnik Award
- See Herman Skolnik Award
- SLA (Special Libraries Association)
- clearinghouse for instructional materials cosponsor, 55
- Documentation Abstracts cosponsor, 29
- Information Science Abstracts cosponsor, 29, 60
- liaison, 14, 36, 40
- Tri-Society Symposium cosponsor, 45
- Social events
- (1949–1975), 30–31
- (1975–1993), 69–72, 73
- Social hours, 69–70
- Software
- demonstrations, 50, 104, 105
- Sorting devices
- symposia on, 16
- Spanish and Portuguese Chemical Literature Committee (1950), 10
- Special Libraries Association
- See SLA
- Special meetings
- (1949–1975), 20–22
- (1975–1993), 46–50
- Specialized information systems
- symposia on, 17
- Springer-Verlag
- social event sponsor, 70
- SRI International
- seminar on, 50, 104
- Standard Molecular Data (SMD) Format
- contribution to, 73
- Stereochemical information
- symposia on, 45
- STN International
- training module for online files, 55
- Structures
- See Chemical structures
- Student grants, 67
- Student Scholarship Award, 67
- Subjects of symposia
- See Topics
- Substructures
- See Chemical structures and substructures
- Surveys
- on chemical information instruction, 53, 56
- on Division and profession (1990), 39
- on fields of interest (1951), 11
- on membership (1983), 38
- on salaries
- (1971), 14
- (1992), 56
- on training in chemical literature use (1960), 22–23
- Symposia and sessions
- (1943–1948), 7, 8, 91
- (1949–1975), 14–20, 92–96
- (1975–1993), 41–46, 97–103
- Symposia proceedings
- See Books
- Symposia subjects
- See Topics
- System Development Corporation (SDC)
- papers on ORBIT, 42
- seminar on ORBIT, 50, 104
- Technical editing
- book (1958), 27, 28
- Technical libraries
- symposia on (1943–1946), 7, 8
- Technical reports
- symposia on, 16
- workshop (1953), 22
- Technology
- symposia on, 46
- Tri-Society Symposia on, 45, 46–48
- Thesauri
- symposia on, 17
- 3-D databases
- symposia on, 42, 45
- Titles of Papers Revision Committee (1958), 12
- Top Dogs, 40
- Topics
- perennial, 15
- in the 1940’s, 16
- in the 1950’s, 16
- in the 1960’s, 17
- in the 1970’s, 42
- in the 1980’s, 42
- in the 1990’s, 42
- Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)
- symposia on, 42, 43
- TOXLINE
- symposia on, 42
- Training
- See Education
- Transborder
- See International
- Translation Pool Committee (1956), 12
- Translation problems
- symposia on, 16
- Treasurers, 89
- Tri-Society Symposia, 46–48
- 1st (1978), 46, 47
- 2nd (1982), 46, 47, 48
- 3rd (1986), 46, 47, 48
- 4th (1990), 48
- logo, 48
- TSCA
- See Toxic Substances Control Act
- Tours, 71
- Tutorials
- computer programs for information retrieval, 24, 104
- WLN (1968), 23, 104
- see also Seminars
- see also Workshops
- United Airlines
- strike, 44
- U.S.S.R.
- visitors from, 18, 19
- Value of information
- symposia on, 17
- Vendor’s workshops and seminars
- (1976–1988), 43, 50, 104–105
- Videotape “Chemists and Questions”, 53, 55, 73
- Vocabulary control
- symposia on, 17
- Warwick Hotel, New York, 46
- Western Reserve University
- tour, 19
- Wiswesser Line Notation (WLN)
- symposia on, 17, 43
- tutorial (1968), 23, 104
- White House Conference (1979), 37
- WLN
- See Wiswesser Line Notation
- Workplace laws
- symposia on, 44
- Workshops
- (1949–1975), 22–24, 104
- (1975–1993), 24, 50, 53, 56, 104–105
- careers in chemical information, 56
- on computers (1977), 50
- fundamentals of indexing (1974), 24, 104
- introduction to computers (1974), 24, 104
- technical reports (1953), 22
- see also Seminars
- see also Tutorials
- Workstations
- symposia on, 42
- World’s Congress of Chemists (1893), 5