National Historic Chemical Landmarks

1. National Historic Chemical Landmarks This program was created in 1992 to help inform the public of historical achievements in the study of chemistry and other related fields. Kylee Garrigan Department of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Rapid City, South Dakota 57701 Gilman Hall Gilman Hall was built in the 1910’s at the University of California. Two individuals Who had done their research here won nobel prizes and had gathered all their research in this building to help advance the fields of chemical thermodynamics and molecular structure. Havemeyer Hall This building was built in the late 1890’s at Columbia University. It provided a place of research for students that were specializing in a science field and was also the home of six individuals who had done their studies here and went on to receive nobel prizes. Kem-Tone Wall Finish The Sherwin-Williams company in 1941 introduced the invention of new interior wall paint that could withstand rubbing and washing. This new discovery enabled Americans to paint their own interiors of their homes. Chem 292 Chemistry Outreach Lab Fall 2000 Drs. Boyles/McDowell Sited: 1999 American Chemical Society. Http://www.acs.org/landmarks/