Preliminary Guide to the H. Bayard Milne Papers 1950-1973
MS.1991.64

Summary Information

Repository
Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives and Special Collections
Creator
Milne, H. Bayard (Henry Bayard)
Title
Preliminary Guide to the H. Bayard Milne Papers
ID
MS.1991.64
Date [inclusive]
1950-1973
Extent
8.5 Linear feet of shelf space, 9 Boxes
Location
(MASC staff use): 2-8-21-7
Language
Collection materials are in English.
Abstract
This collection consists of professional papers of Washington State University organic chemistry professor and researcher Bayard Milne.

Preferred Citation

[Item description]

Preliminary Guide to the H. Bayard Milne Papers, 1950-1973 (MS.1991.64)

Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.

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Biography/History

Henry Bayard Milne was born to William and Bessie Milne in Walla Walla, Washington in 1915. He grew up in western Oregon, and earned his bachelor's degree from Oregon State University in 1937. He continued his studies at Northwestern University, earning a Ph.D. in organic chemistry in 1941. He served in the United States Army in World War II, and joined the faculty of Washington State University after the war, in 1946. He remained at WSU for the rest of his career, retiring in 1977.

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Scope and Content

This collection consists of professional papers of Washington State University organic chemistry professor and researcher Bayard Milne. It includes materials related to his research and teaching: research notes and data, articles and papers, grant materials, notes for courses taught by Milne, and materials related to the establishment of a Ph.D. program in chemistry. The collection contains correspondence, notebooks, charts and graphs, and a small number of photographs (negatives).

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Arrangement

This is an unprocessed collection. Any arrangement reflects either a pre-existing order from the records' creators or previous custodians, or preliminary sorting performed by staff.

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections  © 2020

http://www.libraries.wsu.edu/masc/

Terrell Library

P.O. Box 645610

Pullman, WA, 99164-5610 USA

509-335-6691

mascref@wsu.edu

Restrictions on Access

This collection is subject to review by MASC staff prior to research use. Please contact the repository in advance.

Restrictions on Use

Copyright restrictions may apply.

Acquisition Information

This collection was transferred to Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections from the Washington State University Department of Chemistry in 1991 (MS.1991.64).

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Names and Subjects

Corporate Name(s)

Subject(s) :
  • Washington State University -- Faculty -- Archives.

Personal Name(s)

Subject(s) :
  • Milne, H. Bayard (Henry Bayard) -- Archives.

Subject(s)

  • Chemists--Washington (State)--Archives
  • Colleges and Universities
  • Science

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