Inventory of the Robert Nevill Isbell Papers, 1957-1960
Dr. Isbell was a Professor of Chemistry at Wake Forest College, 1926-41 and 1957 to 1963. He founded the Wake Forest College Marching Band in 1926 and was its director until 1941. He was an officer in the U.S. Army Reserve Chemical Corps from 1930-46. He received a commission in the Chemical Corps in June 1941 and rose in rank to Colonel. He was concerned with atomic operations and nuclear weaponry.
This collection contains two gradebooks, 1957-60; and biographical information.
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Summary Information
- Repository
- Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives
- Title
- Robert Nevill Isbell Papers,
- Creator
- Isbell, Robert Nevill
- Date
- 1957-1960 (inclusive)
- Extent
- 0.25 linear feet / 1 half letter box
- ID
- MS266
Biographical and Historical Note
Dr Isbell was a Professor of Chemistry at Wake Forest College, 1926-41 and 1957 to 1963. He founded the Wake Forest College Marching Band in 1926 and was its director until 1941. He was an officer in the U.S. Army Reserve Chemical Corps from 1930-46. He received a commission in the Chemical Corps in June 1941 and rose in rank to Colonel. He was concerned with atomic operations and nuclear weaponry.
Collection Overview
This collection contains two gradebooks, 1957-60; and biographical information.
Administrative Information
- Publication Information
- Finding aid prepared by Processed by: John Woodard; machine-readable finding aid created by Apex, 2005
- Access Restrictions
- Collection is open.
- Copyright Notice
- Copyright for materials resides with the creators of the items in question or their descendants, unless otherwise designated. Users of this collection are responsible for using the materials in conformance with U.S. copyright law.
- Preferred Citation
- MS 266, Robert Nevill Isbell Papers, Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA.