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Frederick D. Rossini Papers

 Fonds
Identifier: ROS

Scope and Content

Correspondence, minutes, reports, and printed material, 1940-1982, from his active involvement in religious organizations, including the Catholic Commission on Intellectual and Cultural Life, Albertus Magnus Guild, Pax Romana, and Catholic Association for International Peace; professional organizations, including the National Academy of Science, American Chemical Society, and Argonne Universities Association; campus organizations, including and the University of Notre Dame Research Council, the Committee on Planning and Development, and the Committee on the Computer Center; and governmental organizations, including the Environmental Protection Agency, NASA Electronics Research Center, and National Science Foundation.

Also Rossini's publications, 1929-1978, and records of his lectures, meetings, and professional travel, 1935-1978; his subject and reading files, 1960s-1978; notes and examination booklets from a class he taught in petroleum chemistry, 1942; a film from the Eighth World Petroleum Congress; his medals and awards, 1934-1978; and photographs.

Dates

  • Creation: 1929-1981.

Creator

Language of Materials

English.

Background

Dean of the college of science, University of Notre Dame, 1960-1967, and Vice-President for University Research, 1967-1971.

Extent

140 linear feet. 3 reels of film. 5 photographs.

Title
Frederick D. Rossini Papers
Subtitle
Guide
Author
University of Notre Dame Archives
Date
2011
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the University of Notre Dame Archives Repository

Contact:
607 Hesburgh Library
Notre Dame Indiana 46556 United States
(574) 631-6448