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Minorities in science

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Ronald E. Mickens papers

 Collection
Identifier: 699
Scope and Contents The Ronald E. Mickens papers document the professional life of African American physicist and university professor Ronald E. Mickens and include his correspondence, writings, research materials, conference and professional organization materials, and university activities spanning the early 1960s to 2013. The papers contain extensive correspondence, mainly related to communication with scientists and students from around the world, and peer-review correspondence. Also included...
Dates: Created: 1950-2013; Other: Majority of material found in 1963-2013; Other: Date acquired: 06/24/1994

Brent Taylor Pendleton collection

 Collection
Identifier: 291
Scope and Contents The Brent Taylor Pendleton Collection consists of photographs and yearbooks depicting the university years and teaching career of Brent Taylor Pendleton. The collection includes Pendleton's senior year Tuskegee Institute yearbook from 1926, along with five Wayne High School (Cincinnati, Ohio) yearbooks spanning 1941-1958. The photographs include an undated professional photo of Pendleton's second wife, Louella Tolliver Pendleton, a 1939 Wayne School basketball team group photo showing...
Dates: Created: 1926-1979; Other: Date acquired: 05/01/1980

Joseph A. Pierce papers

 Collection
Identifier: 299
Scope and Contents The papers of mathematician Joseph A. Pierce, encompasses personal and professional materials documenting his life in academia, as a mathematics professor and as a university administrator. The collection contains correspondence, university records such as report cards and degrees, financial records, ephemera, reports, proposals, publications, and notes. Much of his collection deals with issues in higher education during the civil rights era and briefly touches on the unrest at Texas...
Dates: Created: 1928-1972; Other: Majority of material found in 1960-1969; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1989

Robert Ambrose Thornton papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 363
Scope and Contents The Thornton papers include correspondence, speeches, notes, writings, reports, studies, book reviews, newspaper clippings, and audio and video cassettes. Additionally, there is information from the community organizations in which Thornton participated. The correspondence gives insight into Dr. Thornton’s teaching positions at different institutions beginning in 1944. The collection also includes three letters from Albert Einstein mounted on plaques. Photocopies of these letters are...
Dates: Created: 1922-1982; Other: Majority of material found in 1944-1977; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1983