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  <dc:title>Letter from Chalmers Jack Mackenzie to Robert Robinson, National Research Council, Ottawa, Canada</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Details of closing exercises of the Bicentennial celebrations at Princeton, for which Mackenzie had been the Royal Society representative. Stayed with [Allen] Shenstone. Attended [Harold Willis] Dodds' garden party and a Boston Symphony Orchestra concert. Attended laying of Harvey S Firestone Memorial Library cornerstone and H S Taylor's garden party, with many distinguished guests including Herbet Hoover and Governor General of Canada. Briefly discusses official ceremonies attended by guests such as the President of United States and [Dwight] Eisenhower.

Robinson's reply is drafted on the back of the letter; thanks Mackenzie for the detailed description. The Chemical Society Centenary and first Congress of Chemistry are just beginning. </dc:description>
  <dc:date>24 June 1947</dc:date>
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