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Full listing > Accession MC2001/3| Accession # | MC2001/3 | | Topic | Plunkett, Roy: General, | | Keywords | Alumnus, Alumni, Chemistry, Science, | | Title | Roy Plunkett Collection | | Location | Nine shelves in Vault - and One Commemorative Plate in IS - Plunkett, Roy | | Citation | Roy Plunkett Collection, MC2001/3, Archives and Brethren Historical Collection, Funderburg Library, Manchester University, North Manchester, Indiana. | | Access | Researchers are responsible for determining copyright status of archived materials where this is relevant to their intended use of the materials. | | Provenance | unknown - the Archivist believes this collection came from Mrs. Roy (Lois) Plunkett. | | Scope and Content | Interview materials, articles, general info. Address and photograph albums. Many photographs. Awards. 4 stoles. Memorabilia including temperature and humidity indicator. Speech given at Manchester College. Obituary from "Parade" magazine. Association with Boy Scouts of America. Personal correspondence. Teflon demonstration pieces, such as utilization in the repair of the knee joint and medical prototypes. Vials of substance for display. | | Date of Accession | Unknown | | Bio History Note | Roy Plunkett was the inventor of Teflon. | | Archivist Note | Date of Accession: Unknown. Description prepared 29 November 2006 by Sara L. Smith and updated 28 November 2006 by Jeanine Wine. |
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