Harvey Washington Wiley papers, 1854-1954 (bulk 1860-1930).

Open to research.

Correspondence, memoranda, diaries, speeches, lectures, writings, legal records, clippings, printed matter, maps, blueprints, graphs, tables, photographs, and other papers relating to Wiley's life and career as a chemist. Documents his years as student and educator; chief of the U.S. Bureau of Chemistry (1883-1912) lecturer on the Chautauqua circuit; and head of the Bureau of Food, Sanitation, and Health of the Good Housekeeping Institute (New York, N.Y.). Includes material pertaining to his work which culminated in passage of the U.S. Food and Drugs Act (1906).

Maps transferred to Library of Congress Geography and Map Division.

Some photographs transferred to Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.

Chemist, educator, lecturer, and author.

Collection material in English.

Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012062