Louis Kahlenberg Papers, 1900-1939


Summary Information
Title: Louis Kahlenberg Papers
Inclusive Dates: 1900-1939

Creator:
  • Kahlenberg, Louis, 1870-1941
Call Number: Wis Mss LS

Quantity: 2.4 c.f. (12 archives boxes)

Repository:
Archival Locations:
Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

Abstract:
Correspondence of Louis Kahlenberg, a member of the department of chemistry of the University of Wisconsin and for eleven years its chairman, dealing with problems of research, administration, publications, and placement of students through a period of important development in scientific studies and methods. Also present is a transcription of a family record page (1868-1927) from a family Bible.

Language: English

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Scope and Content Note

Papers of Kahlenberg, a member of the faculty of the University of Wisconsin chemistry department, 1895-1940, and department chairman, 1908-1919. Eleven boxes of correspondence with scientists, the university graduate school, university business office, and industrial concerns deals with technical chemical questions, problems, analyses, projects, theories, and research, with matters of departmental administration, professional publications, speaking engagements, and industrial and pedagogical placements. There is also a box of addresses and articles on technical subjects, including a sketch of President Charles Kendall Adams as Kahlenberg knew him during his first years of teaching at Wisconsin.

Administrative/Restriction Information
Acquisition Information

Presented by Mrs. Louis Kahlenberg, September 1941.


Contents List
Correspondence
Box   1
Folder   1
1900, March-1902, April
Box   1
Folder   2
1903, August-1905, October
Box   1
Folder   3
1906, April-December
Box   1
Folder   4
1907, January-1908, December
Box   1
Folder   5
1909, January-December
Box   1
Folder   6
1910, January-May
Box   1
Folder   7
1910, June-August
Box   1
Folder   8
1910, September-December
Box   2
Folder   1
1911, January-February
Box   2
Folder   2
1911, March-April
Box   2
Folder   3
1911, May-June
Box   2
Folder   4
1911, August-October
Box   2
Folder   5
1911, November
Box   2
Folder   6
1912, January-April
Box   3
Folder   1
1912, May-July
Box   3
Folder   2
1912, September-December
Box   3
Folder   3
1913, January-March
Box   3
Folder   4
1913, April-September
Box   3
Folder   5
1913, October-December
Box   3
Folder   6
1914, January-April
Box   3
Folder   7
1914, May-June
Box   4
Folder   1
1914, July-October
Box   4
Folder   2
1914, November-December
Box   4
Folder   3
1915, January-March
Box   4
Folder   4
1915, April-August
Box   4
Folder   5
1915, September-December
Box   4
Folder   6
1916, January-March
Box   4
Folder   7
1916, April-September
Box   5
1916, October-1918, March
Box   6
Folder   1
1918, April-May
Box   6
Folder   2
1918, June-July
Box   6
Folder   3
1918, August-September
Box   6
Folder   4
1918, October-December
Box   6
Folder   5
1919, January-February
Box   6
Folder   6
1919, March-August
Box   7
Folder   1
1919, September-October
Box   7
Folder   2
1919, November-December
Box   7
Folder   3
1920, January-March
Box   7
Folder   4
1920, April-August
Box   7
Folder   5
1920, September-December
Box   7
Folder   6
1921, January-1922, May
Box   8
Folder   1
1922, June-August
Box   8
Folder   2
1922, September-October
Box   8
Folder   3
1922, November-December
Box   8
Folder   4
1923, January-February
Box   8
Folder   5
1923, March-May
Box   8
Folder   6
1923, June-September
Box   8
Folder   7
1923, October-December
Box   9
Folder   1
1924, January-April
Box   9
Folder   2
1924, May-September
Box   9
Folder   3
1924, October-December
Box   9
Folder   4
1925, January-March
Box   9
Folder   5
1925, April-December
Box   10
Folder   1
1926, January-1929, March
Box   10
Folder   2
1929, May-October
Box   10
Folder   3
1929, November-December
Box   10
Folder   4
1930, January-February
Box   10
Folder   5
1930, March-April
Box   10
Folder   6
1930, May-July
Box   10
Folder   7
1930, August-November
Box   11
Folder   1
1930, December-1931, January
Box   11
Folder   2
1931, February-March
Box   11
Folder   3
1931, April-May
Box   11
Folder   4
1931, June-September
Box   11
Folder   5
1931, October-December
Box   11
Folder   6
1932, December-1933, October
Box   11
Folder   7
1933, November-1939, June; undated
Articles and Addresses
Box   12
Folder   1
Sketch of Charles K. Adams
Box   12
Folder   2-5
Articles
Box   12
Folder   6
Typewritten record of Family Register in Bible which belonged to the Kahlenberg family