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Milton Harris Papers, 1925-1996

8. Biographical. 1925-1991, undated.

The Biographical series serves as repository for a number of items about Milton Harris's life that did not fit within the arrangement schema applied to the other series in the Harris Papers. Included in Series 8 are a volume of papers presented in celebration of Harris's 75th birthday, several popular-press articles about Harris's life and work, and a box of materials devoted to Harris's funeral in 1991.


2 boxes

Boxes 8.001 - 8.003 (Page: 1 - 3)



8.001.
Milton Harris: Chemist, Innovator and Entrepreneur. 1982.
1.1.
Milton Harris: Chemist, Innovator and Entrepreneur. Miklos M. Breuer, Ed. 1982.

8.002.
Assorted Biographical Materials. 1944-1991, undated.
2.1.
"Dr. Harris Captures Woodmont Links Title," by Maury Fitzgerald. The Times-Herald. July 1944.
2.2.
Advertisement for sweaters made with Harriset treated yarn. Washington Post. October 22, 1945.
2.3.
Golf Score Card from Palm Beach Country Club, Palm Beach, FL. 1951.
2.4.
"Ten Years of Progress at Harris Research." The Capital Chemist. 5 (4): 108-111 (April 1955). [Robert Saxon]. Reprint. April 1955.
2.5.
"Ten Years of Progress at Harris Research." The Capital Chemist. 5 (4): 108-111 (April 1955). [Robert Saxon]. [Reprint, three copies]. April 1955.
2.6.
Flyer for a Chemical Society of Washington presentation by Harris. February 12, 1959.
2.7.
"AIC Elects New Head: Dr. Harris of Gillette Co." Oil, Paint and Drug Reporter. May 16, 1960.
2.8.
Invitation to the Twin City Chapter of the American Institute of Chemists dinner in honor of Victor Cohn. January 31, 1961.
2.9.
50th Jubilee Omaha Section, American Chemical Society. 1970.
2.10.
Program for the National Academy of Engineering 12th Annual Members Banquet. Washington, DC. April 28, 1976.
2.11.
"Milton Harris-An Introduction." The Chemist. 59 (5-6): 6 (May-June 1982). [Robert W. Parry]. May-June 1982.
2.12.
"Milton Harris: A Profile." Oregon State University College of Science Record. 11 (2): 2-3 (Winter 1984). [2 copies, No Author]. Winter 1984.
2.13.
Yale Development Report. 1986-87.
2.14.
"Milton Harris Meets Arthur Sleight." College of Science Record. 17, 3, (1989). [Eva M. Millemann]. 1989.
2.15.
"Former ACS Chairman Milton Harris Dead at 85." Chem. and Eng. News. September 23, 1991. [Delores Miner]. September 23, 1991.
2.16.
Chemistry Catalog. Oregon State University. undated.
2.17.
Syndicate Newspaper Comic. "Strictly Business" undated.
2.18.
Small manilla envelope with a pink tag stating "Wool Top made Shrink Resistant by the "Harriset" Process/ Treated by Ames Worsted Company/ Lowell, Mass."undated.
30 green and white paper tags for Harriset Washable Wool undated.
2.19.
Short article with photo of Harris. unknown publication. undated.
2.20.
"Harris Named to Head Chemical Society Unit." unknown publication. undated.
2.21.
Harris Society. Oregon State University Foundation. Included with them is a handwritten envelope with Harris' home address. undated.
2.22.
Assorted Harris notes. undated.

8.003.
Harris Funeral. 1991.
3.1.
Harris Funeral Condolences, A - D 1991.
3.2.
Harris Funeral Condolences, E - L 1991.
3.3.
Harris Funeral Condolences, M - S 1991.
3.4.
Harris Funeral Condolences, T - Y 1991.
3.5.
Harris Funeral Condolences, unknown authors 1991.
3.6.
Funeral Attendees 1991.