2016-09-08 Guide to the Harald Herborg Nielson Papers, 1914-1995 RG.40.203 Finding aid prepared by Karen Glenn Ohio State University Libraries Special Collections
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2016 September This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2019-04-18T14:27-0400 English Describing Archives: A Content Standard Harald Herborg Nielson Papers RG.40.203 Ohio State University Libraries Special Collections 2.44 Cubic feet 1914-1995 The Harald Herborg Nielson Papers contain publications, a scrapbook, correspondence, certificates, and artifacts. Harald Nielsen was an instructor and professor of physics at Ohio State University. (1) file folder, (2) oversize flat boxes, (1) carton English Nielson, Harald Herborg, 1903-1973 Arrangement of Materials

Materials arranged in the order received.

 Acquisitions Information

Accession Number UA.2000.0044: Mrs. Nielson; Accession Number UA.2001.0004: Jane Nielsen; Accession Number UA.2003.0046: Mrs. Nielson

 Preferred Citation

[identification of item], Harald Herborg Nielson Papers, RG 40.203, Ohio State University Archives, Ohio State University

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Finding aid written by Karen Glenn, 2016 September

 Biographical Note

Harald Herborg Nielsen (1903-1973) came to Ohio State University in 1930 as an instructor in physics and advanced to the rank of a professor in 1943. He retired in 1971.

 Scope and Contents

The Harald Herborg Nielson Papers contain publications, a scrapbook, a sash, correspondence, certificates, and plaques.

 Related Materials Harald Herbord Nielson Nielson, Harald Herborg, 1903-1973 Ohio State University--Faculty. Ohio State University--History. Ohio State University. Department of Physics. College teachers--Ohio--Columbus--20th century Physics--Study and teaching (Higher)--Ohio--Columbus--20th century Accession Number UA.2000.0044 1.22 Cubic feet 1914-1973 (2) oversize flat boxes Scrapbook UA.2000.0044.0001 1914-1973 "Orders of Knighthood and of Merit" and sash UA.2000.0044.0002 undated Recommendation and supporting material that Nielsen receive the Joseph Sullivant Medal UA.2000.0044.0002 1950 Accession Number UA.2001.0004 0.02 Cubic feet undated (1) file folder Reminiscences by Harald Herborg Nielsen. Born: January 25, 1903; Died: January 8, 1973. Small Accessions 24 undated Accession Number UA.2003.0046 1.2 Cubic feet 1931-1995 (1) carton Baudoin, Roi des Relges certificate UA.2003.0046.0001 1953 July 18 Knighthood into the Order of Dannebrog certificate UA.2003.0046.0001 1957 June 21 Phi Beta Kappa certificate UA.2003.0046.0001 1947 May 29 Harrison McAllister Randell A Half-Century of Infrared Spectroscopy Journal of the Optical Society of America vol. 50 no. 12 UA.2003.0046.0001 1960 December History of the Department of Physics 1873-1970 UA.2003.0046.0001 1969 November Infrared Spectra of Polyatomic Molecules Review of Modern Physics vol. 3, no. 2 UA.2003.0046.0001 1931 April Physics and the Department of Physics since 1900 UA.2003.0046.0001 undated International Symposium of Molecular Spectroscopy plaque UA.2003.0046.0001 1995 June 12 The Vibration-Rotation Energies of Molecules Reviews of Modern Physics vol. 23, no. 2 UA.2003.0046.0001 1951 April