Science -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Victor Paschkis Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-119
Abstract
Victor Paschkis (1898-1991), born in Vienna, was a Quaker, a mechanical engineer, and a professor. He was the founder, and first president, of the Society for Social Responsibility in Science. He also served as the chairman of the National Friends Conference on Race Relations, the American Friends Service Committee's Race Relations Committee, and the Committee on Fair Employment. Paschkis taught at Columbia University.
Dates:
1946-1976
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Sigma Xi - Swarthmore Chapter Records
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG6-P007
Scope and Contents
This collection contains various materials, including records related to membership, research funding, lectures, meetings, events, photographs, and paraphernalia created by both the national organization and the local chapter.
Dates:
1914 - 2005
