5. Speeches, Meetings and Travel. 1929-1985, undated.
Series 5 consists primarily of manuscripts of speeches delivered by Emmett. To a lesser extent, his international travel and attendance of various meetings is also documented in this series.
17 boxes
Boxes 5.001 - 5.010 (Page: 1 - 10)
5.001.
Speeches, Meetings and Travel. 1929-1960.
1.1.
Manuscript: Study on the Mechanism of NH3 Synthesis on Iron Catalysts, P. H. Emmett lecture, Maryland Branch of the American Chemical Society. January 25, 1929.
1.2.
Manuscript: Physics seminar on mechanics of ammonia synthesis by P. H. Emmett. February 19, 1930.
1.3.
Manuscript: Catalytic Synthesis of Ammonia, P. H. Emmett lecture, Johns Hopkins University. July 15, 1932.
1.4.
Manuscript: Seminar on the decomposition of N2O by P. H. Emmett. January 13, 1933.
1.5.
Manuscript: Catalytic Synthesis of Ammonia, P. H. Emmett lecture, Johns Hopkins University. July 25, 1933.
1.6.
Manuscript: Paper for Cincinnati Meeting, P. H. Emmett lecture [re: industrial catalytic synthesis]. ca. 1930s.
1.7.
Manuscript: Seminar on developments in catalysis by P. H. Emmett. ca. 1930s.
1.8.
Manuscript: Research Laboratories in France and England - Scientific and General Observations, P. H. Emmett lecture. October 13, 1950.
1.9.
Typescript: Science And Energy, talk by P. H. Emmett broadcast on "The Open Door: Adult Education Series," WDUQ.
Duquesne University. February 5, 1952.
1.10.
Notes re: conference on nitric oxide. October 1952.
1.11.
Agenda: meeting on proposed subjects for exploratory research in catalytic cracking.
Harmarville, Pennsylvania. February 11, 1953.
1.12.
Transcript: "Symposium on Catalysis." Notes by E. M. Loebl. Polytechnic Institute
of Brooklyn. January 9, 1954.
1.13.
Outline, Correspondence: Catalysis, series of talks by P. H. Emmett. George Fisher Baker Lectures, Cornell University. November 8 - December 15, 1955.
1.14.
Typescript: New Approaches to the Study of Catalysis, lecture P. H. Emmett. Lecture series sponsored by the Rochester section of the American
Chemical Society. December 5, 1957.
1.15.
Abstracts, Correspondence, Program: Gordon Research Conference: Catalysis. P. H. Emmett,
lecturer. Colby Junior College, New London, New Hampshire. June 29 - July 3, 1959.
1.16.
Correspondence, Notes, Program: Second International Congress on Catalysis. P. H.
Emmett, chairman. Paris, France. July 4-9, 1960.
1.17.
Correspondence, Notes, Program: Gordon Research Conferences: Catalysis. P. H. Emmett,
lecturer. Colby Junior College, New London, New Hampshire. August 22-26, 1960.
1.18.
Correspondence, Notes, Program: Heterogeneous Catalysis Symposium, meeting of the
American Chemical Society. P. H. Emmett, session chair. New York, New York. September 14-15, 1960.
5.002.
Speeches, Meetings and Travel. 1961-1962.
2.1.
Correspondence, Notes, Program: 18th International Congress of Pure & Applied Chemistry,
P. H. Emmett, chairman and speaker. Montreal, Canada. August 6-12, 1961.
2.2.
Correspondence, Notes, Program: Gordon Research Conferences: Catalysis, P. H. Emmett,
lecturer. Colby Junior College, New London, New Hampshire. June 19-23, 1961.
2.3.
Abstract, Correspondence: A Decade of Progress in Petroleum Technology, talk by P. H. Emmett. Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Chicago, Illinois. September 1961.
2.4.
Abstract, Correspondence, Program, Figures: Adsorption and Catalysis, talk by P. H. Emmett. Fall Lecture Series on Solid State Chemistry. University of
Rochester. November 30, 1961.
2.5.
Correspondence, Program, Group Photograph re: Gordon Research Conferences: Catalysis.
Colby Junior College, New London, New Hampshire. June 18-22, 1962.
2.6.
Correspondence, Program: Conference on the Fundamentals of Heterogeneous Catalysis.
American Chemical Society. Atlantic City, New Jersey. September 1962.
2.7.
Materials re: Chemisorption and Catalysis, lecture by P. H. Emmett. ASTM Fourth Pacific Area National Meeting, Los Angeles,
California. September 5 - October 5, 1962.
5.003.
Speeches, Meetings and Travel. 1962-1963.
3.1.
Correspondence, Program, Proceedings: Conference on Surface Phenomena in Semiconductors,
American Chemical Society meeting, Washington, D. C. March 26-29, 1962.
3.2.
Offprint, Program: New Approaches to the Study of Catalysis, lectures by P. H. Emmett. Thirty-sixth Annual Priestley Lectures. Penn State University. April 9-13, 1962.
3.3.
Correspondence, Program: Recent Studies in the Use of Isotopes in Catalytic Research, lecture by P. H. Emmett. Tenth Annual Symposium, Chicago Catalysis Club. Hinsdale,
Illinois. May 13, 1963.
3.4.
Proceedings: 37th National Colloid Symposium, American Chemical Society. Carleton
University, Ottawa, Canada. June 24-26, 1963.
3.5.
Correspondence, Notes, Program: Gordon Research Conferences: Catalysis, P. H. Emmett,
Vice Chairman. Colby Junior College, New London, New Hampshire. July 1-5, 1963.
3.6.
Correspondence, Notes, Proceedings: Survey Conference on Heterogeneous Catalysis.
National Academy of Sciences, Hershey, Pennsylvania. August 20-21, 1963.
3.7.
Correspondence, Program: Catalyst Symposium. American Chemical Society. New York City,
NY. [Emmett canceled due to family illness]. September 10-13, 1963.
5.004.
Speeches, Meetings and Travel. 1964.
4.1.
Typescripts, Correspondence, Program, Figures: Tracer Studies with C14. The Formation and Behavior of Aromatics During the Cracking of n-Hexadecane Over
a Silica-Alumina Catalyst, P. H. Emmett, Chairman and Speaker. Third International Congress on Catalysis, Amsterdam,
Holland. July 20-25, 1964.
4.2.
Typescript, Notes, Correspondence, Figures, Background Materials: Physical Chemistry of Processes on Solid Surfaces - Adsorption, Tracers and Micro-catalytic-chromotagraphic
Techniques, lecture by P. H. Emmett. Conference on Physical Chemistry of Processes on Solid
Surfaces, Madrid, Spain. October 19-24, 1964.
5.005.
Speeches, Meetings and Travel. 1965-1967.
5.1.
Correspondence, Flyer: Symposium on Catalysis held in honor of Paul Emmett, Catalysis
Club of Metropolitan New York. March 19, 1965.
5.2.
Typescript, Correspondence, Program: Absorption of Gases by Solids, lecture by P. H. Emmett. National Science Foundation Conference on Colloid, Surface
and Macromolecular Chemistry, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. July 7-22, 1965.
5.3.
Abstract, Correspondence: Present Approaches to the Study of Catalysis, lecture by P. H. Emmett. Stauffer Chemical, Co., Eastern Research Center, New York. September 9, 1965.
5.4.
Abstract, Correspondence: Radioactive Tracers in Determining the Mechanism of Catalytic Reactions, lecture by P. H. Emmett. Symposium on Kinetics, Gulf Research Center, Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania. November 4, 1965.
5.5.
Correspondence, Program: Chemical Engineers Symposium on Reaction and Adsorption Engineering,
keynote address by P. H. Emmett. Carnegie Institute of Technology. November 5, 1965.
5.6.
Correspondence, Program: Kinetics of Catalytic Cracking, lecture by P. H. Emmett. Spring Symposium of the Pittsburgh Catalysis Club. April 28-29, 1966.
5.7.
Proceedings: 40th National Colloid Symposium: Journal of Colloid and Interface Science.
University of Wisconsin, Madison. June 14-16, 1966.
5.8.
Correspondence, Program: Symposium on Mechanism of Heterogeneous Catalysis, including
lecture by P. H. Emmett. Division of Petroleum Chemistry, American Chemical Society. September 12-16, 1966.
5.9.
Correspondence, Outline: New Approaches to the Study of Contact Catalysis, lecture by P. H. Emmett, University of Virginia. March 9, 1967.
5.10.
Correspondence, Program: Symposium on Magnetic and Magnetic Resonance Properties of
Surfaces, P. H. Emmett, session chair. American Chemical Society meeting, Miami,
Florida. April 12, 1967.
5.11.
Correspondence, Outline: Catalysis, lecture by P. H. Emmett. Maryland Section of the American Institute of Chemical
Engineers, Baltimore. April 18, 1967.
5.12.
Correspondence: Meeting of the Catalysis Club of New England, P. H. Emmett, Speaker.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. May 5, 1967.
5.13.
Outline, Correspondence: Catalysis, Then and Now, lecture by P. H. Emmett. Phillips Lecture, University of Pittsburgh. May 24, 1967.
5.14.
Notes, Offprints re: visits to Rikagaku Kenkyusho Co. and the Institute of Physical
and Chemical Research, Japan. June 28, 1967.
5.15.
Proceedings: 41st National Colloid Symposium, American Chemical Society. State University
of New York at Buffalo. June 19-21, 1967.
5.16.
Program: International Symposium on Heterogeneous Catalysis. Roermond, Netherlands. July 3-6, 1967.
5.17.
Abstract, Correspondence, Notes, Program: Ipatieff Centenary meeting, P. H. Emmett,
Speaker. Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois. September 7, 1967.
5.18.
Correspondence: Adsorption Theories and the Use of Isotopic Tracers in the Study of Surface Reactions, lecture by P. H. Emmett. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. September 30, 1967.
5.006.
Speeches, Meetings and Travel. 1968.
6.1.
Proceedings: 42nd National Colloid Symposium. Illinois Institute of Technology Research. June 19-21, 1968.
6.2.
Correspondence, Program: Fourth Annual International Congress on Catalysis, Moscow,
USSR. [Emmett declined invitation due to family health issues]. June 23-29, 1968.
6.3.
Outlines: Lecture series on catalysis by P. H. Emmett. University of California, Santa
Barbara. November 7 - December 16, 1968.
6.4.
Notes, Outline, Correspondence, Figures, Background Materials: Catalysis - Its Past, Present and Future, lecture by P. H. Emmett. First Meeting of the Division of Catalysis, New York Academy
of Sciences. November 14, 1968.
6.5.
Correspondence, Outline, Program, Proceedings: First National Symposium on Heterogeneous
Catalysis for Air Pollution. Includes lecture by P. H. Emmett. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. November 21-22, 1968.
5.007.
Speeches, Meetings and Travel. 1968.
7.1.
Proceedings: Fourth International Congress on Catalysis, Vol. 1, compiled by J. W. Hightower, The Catalysis Society. Moscow. June 1968.
7.2.
Proceedings: Fourth International Congress on Catalysis, Vol. 2, compiled by J. W. Hightower, The Catalysis Society. Moscow. June 1968.
7.3.
Proceedings: Fourth International Congress on Catalysis, Vol. 3, compiled by J. W. Hightower, The Catalysis Society. Moscow. June 1968.
7.4.
Proceedings: Fourth International Congress on Catalysis, Vol. 4, compiled by J. W. Hightower, The Catalysis Society. Moscow. June 1968.
5.008.
Speeches, Meetings and Travel. 1969-1970.
8.1.
Correspondence, Program, Abstract: The Exchange of H2O18with Oxygen of Promoters on the Surface of Iron Synthetic Ammonia Catalysts, lecture by V. Solbakken, Å. Solbakken and P. H. Emmett. First North American Meeting
of the Catalysis Society. Atlantic City, New Jersey. February 20, 1969.
8.2.
Correspondence: Kendall Award Symposium on Surfaces and Colloids, Division of Colloid
& Surface. Minneapolis, Minnesota. April 15, 1969.
8.3.
Abstract, Correspondence, Program: The Use of Radioactive Tracers in Catalytic Studies, lecture by P. H. Emmett. Davison Research Laboratories Dedication, W.R. Grace &
Co., Clarksville, Maryland. April 22, 1969.
8.4.
Outlines, Correspondence re: lectures delivered during Emmett's Visiting Professorship
at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. April - May 1969.
8.5.
Abstract, Program: Tracers and Catalysis, P. H. Emmett Lecturer. Catalysis Club of Chicago Annual Symposium, Illinois Institute
of Technology. May 19, 1969.
8.6.
Flyer: Recent Research on the Ammonia Synthesis, P. H. Emmett Lecturer. Special Seminars on Catalysis, McMaster University. June 4-5, 1969.
8.7.
Proceedings, Correspondence, Program: The Catalytic Synthesis of Ammonia, lecture by P. H. Emmett. Symposium on Nitrogen Fixation. W.R. Grace & Co., Clarksville,
Maryland. June 10, 1969.
8.8.
Proceedings: 43rd National Colloid Symposium: Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, American Chemical Society. Case Western Reserve University, Ohio. June 23-29, 1969.
8.9.
Offprint: Catalytic Research in Japanese Universities, report by P. H. Emmett prepared for W.R. Grace & Co. June 1969.
8.10.
Correspondence, Itinerary: visit to the Research Institute for Catalysis, Hokkaido
University, Japan. June-July 1969.
8.11.
Correspondence re: P. H. Emmett's proposed Visiting Professorship, Multinational Project
in Chemistry. Universidad de Chile and Argentina [Trip delayed due to sister's illness]. 1969-1970.
5.009.
Speeches, Meetings and Travel. 1970-1972.
9.1.
Correspondence, Program: Iron Synthetic Ammonia Catalysts and Reminiscences, lecture by P. H. Emmett. Gordon Research Conferences on Catalysis. Colby Junior
College, New London, New Hampshire. June 22-26, 1970.
9.2.
Outline: Mechanism Studies on the Synthesis of Hydrocarbons Over Iron Catalysts and Reminiscences, lecture by P. H. Emmett. Maryland Chemical Society Award. September 16, 1970.
9.3.
Abstracts: Second North American Meeting of the Catalysis Society, paper contribution
by P. H. Emmett, presented by Y. Haung. Houston, Texas. February 24-26, 1971.
9.4.
Correspondence, Outlines re: Trondheim (Norway) University lecture series, P. H. Emmett,
visiting scientist. May 6, 1971.
Lecture titles include Studies on the Mechanism of the Catalytic Synthesis of Ammonia, The Use of Isotopic Tracers in Studying Catalytic Reactions, Catalytic Naphtha Reforming, Study of the Mechanism of Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis and The Catalytic Cracking of Hydrocarbons.
9.5.
Correspondence, Outlines re: Washington State University lecture series, P. H. Emmett. May 17-19, 1971.
Lecture titles include Physical and Chemical Adsorption in Catalytic Research, Studies on the Mechanism of the Catalytic Synthesis of Ammonia and The Use of Isotopic Tracers in Studying Catalytic Reactions.
9.6.
Correspondence, Program, Group Photograph: Gordon Research Conferences: Catalysis.
Colby Junior College, New London, New Hampshire. June 28 - July 2, 1971.
9.7.
Notes, Preprint, Program: The Use of Isotopic Tracers in Studying Catalysts and Catalytic Reactions, P. H. Emmett lecture. The U.S.A. - Japan Seminar on Catalytic Science. Honolulu,
Hawaii. July 19-23, 1971.
9.8.
Correspondence, Background Materials re: International Conference on Solid Surfaces
& the International Vacuum Congress. P. H. Emmett, Committee Member. Boston, Massachusetts. October 11-15, 1971.
9.9.
Outlines re: University of New South Wales and University of Sydney lectures series,
P. H. Emmett, visiting scientist. October 26, 1971, May 22, 1972.
Lecture titles include Physical and Chemical Adsorption in Catalytic Research, Studies on the Catalytic Synthesis of Ammonia, The Use of Isotopic Tracers in Studying Catalytic Reactions, Catalytic Hydrogenation over Metals and Alloys, The Catalytic Cracking of Hydrocarbons.
5.010.
Speeches, Meetings and Travel. 1972-1973.
10.1.
Outline: Catalytic Synthesis of Ammonia, lecture by P. H. Emmett. Creative Invention Award Symposium, Boston, Massachusetts. April 11, 1972.
10.2.
Abstract, Correspondence, Program: Catalytic Synthesis of Ammonia - Past, Present, Future, lecture by P. H. Emmett. Twelfth Richard C. Tolman Award Symposium, American Chemical
Society. April 19, 1972.
10.3.
Correspondence, Itinerary, Group Photograph: Gordon Research Conferences: Catalysis.
Colby Junior College, New London, New Hampshire. June 16-16, 1972.
10.4.
Program: Fifth International Congress on Catalysis, P. H. Emmett, honorary chairman.
The Catalysis Society of North America. Palm Beach, Florida. August 21-25, 1972.
10.5.
Typescript: Memorial Service for Richard J. Kokes, P. H. Emmett, speaker. 1972.
10.6.
Travel Itinerary for two month tour of United States and Europe. May 24 - July 21, 1973.
10.7.
Outlines, Correspondence re: French Catalytic Institute lecture series, P. H. Emmett.
Villeurbanne, France. June 8, 1973.
Lecture titles include Studies on the Catalytic Synthesis of Ammonia, The Use of Isotopic Tracers in Studying Catalytic Reactions, Catalytic Hydrogenation over Metals and Alloys, Study of the Mechanism of Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis of Hydrocarbons, The Catalytic Cracking of Hydrocarbons, Study of Secondary Reactions in Catalytic Cracking of Centane - Use of Carbon-14 Tracers and Catalytic Naphtha Reforming.
10.8.
Correspondence, Program: The Role of Catalysis in Problems of Pollution, Euchem Conference.
Santander, Spain. July 1-6, 1973.
10.9.
Outline: Untitled seminar. [re: iron and platinum as adsorbents and catalysts] P.
H. Emmett, lecturer. University of California, Berkeley. August 8, 1973.
10.10.
Typescript, Correspondence, Program: Fifty Years of Progress in Surface Science, P. H. Emmett, lecturer. International Summer Institute in Surface Science. University
of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. August 27, 1973.
10.11.
Proceedings: Electric Power Research Institute Conference on Coal Catalysis, W. F.
Libby Laboratories. Santa Monica, California. September 24-25, 1973.
10.12.
Outline, Correspondence: Fifty Years of Progress in the Study of Synthetic Ammonia Catalysts, P. H. Emmett Lecturer. California Catalysis Society, California Institute of Technology. November 2-3, 1973.
10.13.
Proceedings, Correspondence, Itinerary, Background Material: The Future of Catalysis, P. H. Emmett, lecturer. ARPA Workshop on the Needs of the Defense Department for
Catalysis. Santa Monica, California. November 5-6, 1973.
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