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Bolton Society: An Organization of Chemical Bibliophiles: Symposia

Named for Henry Carrington Bolton, the Bolton Society encourages and promotes the individual love for and collection of all types of printed material devoted to chemistry and related sciences.

Symposia Index 2016-

251st ACS National Meeting, San Diego, CA, March 13-17, 2016
 
252nd ACS National Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, August 21-25, 2016
 
 
 
 
 

Symposia Index 2011-2015

 
244th ACS National Meeting, Philadelphia, PA , August 19-23, 2012
 
246th ACS National Meeting, Indianapolis, IN, September 8-12, 2013
 
Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry (SHAC), London, November 8, 2013
 
2014 No Symposia
 
2015 No Symposia
 

Symposia Index 2006-2010

232nd ACS National Meeting, San Francisco, CA, September 10-14, 2006

Landmark Chemistry Books of the Twentieth Century: Authors from the University of Illinois (Classic Books in Chemistry III)

233rd ACS National Meeting, Chicago, IL, March 25-29, 2007

Classic Chemistry Books of the Twentieth Century: Spectroscopy (Classics in Chemistry IV)

The 234th ACS National Meeting, Boston, MA, August 19-23, 2007

A Festival of Chemistry Entertainments

235th ACS National Meeting, New Orleans, LA, April 6-10, 2008

Classic Books in Chemistry I

Classic Books in Chemistry II 

Classic Books in Chemistry III

Classic Books in Chemistry IV

236th ACS National Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, August 17-21, 2008

Classic Books in Chemistry VI: The Language of Chemistry

238th ACS National Meeting, Washington, DC, August 16-20, 2009

Classic Books in Chemistry VII: Physical Chemistry Books from New England

240th ACS National Meeting, Boston, MA, August 22-26, 2010
 

Symposia Index 2000-2005

Programming plans: Activities shall be consistent with those of learned and professional societies, such as: holding meetings of the members, publication of a newsletter, publication of special-purpose books, holding seminars and symposia ... 

Collecting chemistry books for fun and Profit

33rd MARM -- Middle Atlantic Regional Meeting, ACS in Newark, DE, May 15-17, 2000

Notable antiquarian chemistry book collectors and their public collection I

222nd ACS National Meeting, in Washington, DC, August 2, 2001

Notable antiquarian chemistry book collectors and their public collection II

223rd ACS National Meeting, in Orlando, FL, April 2, 2002

Notable antiquarian chemistry book collectors and their public collection III

224th ACS National Meeting, in Boston, MA, August 2, 2002

Notable antiquarian chemistry book collectors and their public collection IV

225th ACS National Meeting, in New Orleans, LA, March 5, 2003

Notable antiquarian chemistry book collectors and their public collection V

226th ACS National Meeting, in New York, NY September 6, 2003

Landmark Chemistry Books of the 20th Century: A Symposium in Honor of the Fifth Anniversary of the Bolton Society (Classic Books in Chemistry I)

229th ACS National Meeting, in San Diego, CA, March 13-17, 2005

Chemistry Books Edited by E. F. Smith (Edgar Fahs Smith: bibliophiler, Author, Founder)