At the 1946 Perkin Medal Award dinner (left to right): Roy Arthur Hunt; Francis Cowles Frary; Francis J. Curtis; and Marston Taylor Bogert

Summary

left to right: Roy Arthur Hunt (1881-1966), President, Aluminum Company of America; Francis Cowles Frary (1884-1970), Director of Research, Aluminum Company of America, and recipient of the 1946 Perkin Medal; Francis J. Curtis (1894-1960), Vice-President, Monsanto Company; and Marston Taylor Bogert (1868-1954), Professor of Chemistry, Columbia University, and past president of the Society of Chemical Industry. The men were attending the 1946 Perkin Medal award dinner.

Subject

• Frary, Francis C (Francis Cowles) 1884-1970
• Bogert, Marston Taylor 1868-1954
• Curtis, Francis J. 1894-1960
• Hunt, Roy Arthur 1881-1966
• Aluminum Company of America
• Aluminum Research Laboratories
• Columbia University Department of Chemistry
• Society of Chemical Industry (Great Britain) American Section
• Monsanto Chemical Company

Cite as

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2008-1692

Repository Loc.

Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

Date

1946

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Topic

• Chemistry
• Aluminum
• Chemical engineering
• Aluminum industry and trade

Form/Genre

Black-and-white photographs

Local number

SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-1692]

Physical description

Gelatin silver prints

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