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Geology -- Study and teaching.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:

Albert Huntington Hooker notebooks

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 37-5-679
Scope and content

Notebooks of lectures and laboratory reports for courses in chemistry, English, geology, law, and industrial organization; unidentified in psychology and the history of philosophy; a treasurer's report for The Hill Club of Cornell University, a register of friends' signatures, a typescript story of class cutting and miscellaneous Cornelliana.

Dates: 1912-1920.

Arthur L. Bloom papers

 Collection
Identifier: 16-14-4167
Abstract

Files relating to the Cornell Geology Department, especially department meetings and curriculum changes.

Dates: 1960-1971.

Charles Franklin Burt papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924093385213]
Identifier: 37-5-3530
Scope and content

Diary of Charles F. Burt, 1875 and Geology laboratory notebook with drawings and descriptions of fossils, 1874.

Dates: 1874-1875

Edwin A. Filmer class notebooks

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 37-5-3001
Scope and content

Bound typescript and manuscript class notes taken by Filmer while attending classes at Cornell University, mainly in geology and chemistry, with professors O. A. von Engeln, L. M. Dennis, T. R. Briggs, F. H. Rhodes, and others.

Dates: 1909-1912.

George Atwater Rankin scrapbook

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 37-5-378
Scope and content

Photographs, programs, broadsides, newspaper clippings, and other material relating to the Class of 1907 and university athletics, particularly crew. Also two scrapbooks compiled by Rankin after his return from the International Geological Conference in Sweden, 1910, including a State Dept. safe conduct document, photographs, picture postcards, menus, tickets and programs; also a list of Rankin's works published from the Geological Laboratory, Carnegie Institute, Washington D.C.

Dates: 1903-1910.

Jack Oliver papers

 Collection
Identifier: 16-14-3269
Abstract

Collection contains a variety of documents and publications relating to Oliver's time at Cornell.

Dates: 1911-2004.

James Dabney Burfoot and Marion Wiant Burfoot papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065231254]
Identifier: 14-15-218
Scope and content

Correspondence, memoranda, and plans concerning annual receptions held for seniors in the College of Arts and Sciences; also, photographs and a filmstrip of the Burfoots and Geology Department undergraduates, graduate students, and faculty at various parties and outings; includes letters and poems sent to the Burfoots by Adam Capen Gill.

Dates: 1924-1957.

James Lindsay Dyson papers

 Collection — Box 9: [Barcode: 31924079336248]
Identifier: 4293
Abstract Student papers, primarily laboratory and lecture notes from Cornell University; documents, notebook, and scrapbook relating to his experiences in the U.S. Army during World War II and in the Army Reserve; subject files relating to his teaching at Lafayette College and his work as a geologist; research files, card files, manuscripts, photographs, reviews, and articles on The World of Ice; research files for a projected work, The World of Water; scrapbooks; geology and ornithology field...
Dates: [ca. 1933-1971]

Patricia M. Bauer field notes

 Collection — Manuscript box 33 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065308979]
Identifier: 37-5-2987
Scope and content

Field notes and photographs deriving from a geology course taken by Bauer, and relating to the valley gorges in the Ithaca area.

Dates: 1947.

Ralph Stockman Tarr papers

 Collection
Identifier: 14-15-92
Abstract

Tarr's papers mainly pertaining to geography.

Dates: 1883-1961,-1883-1912 (bulk)