Alpheus Wilson Smith Papers 1870-1960

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The Alpheus Wilson Smith Papers contain publications, administrative and department files, and class notes, dated 1870-1960. Alpheus Smith was a professor of physics, dean of the Graduate School, and a president of The Ohio State University Research Foundation.

[identification of item], Alpheus Wilson Smith Papers, RG 40.32, Ohio State University Archives, Ohio State University

The Alpheus Wilson Smith Papers contain publications, administrative and department files, and class notes.

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Accession Number UA.1970.0008: Physics Department

Ohio State University Archives Biographical File: Alpheus Wilson Smith

Alpheus Wilson Smith (1876-1968) was a professor of physics at Ohio State University. He was also dean of the Graduate School from 1939 to 1946. His research focus was on spectroscopy. After his retirement he served as president of The Ohio State University Research Foundation from 1946 to 1957.

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Finding aid written by Karen Glenn, 2016 October

Finding aid prepared by Karen Glenn