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John M. Wallace papers, 1969-1988
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Wallace, John M. (John Michael), 1940-
- Title
- John M. Wallace papers
- Dates
- 1969-1988 (inclusive)19691988
- Quantity
- 3 cubic feet (3 boxes)
- Collection Number
- 5717 (Accession No. 5717-001)
- Summary
- Papers of UW professor of atmospheric sciences from his time as a grad student at MIT, (1962-66) in which some of the instructors were very prominent people in the field at that time
- Repository
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University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu - Access Restrictions
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Access is restricted. Contact the Special Collections division of the University of Washington Libraries for details.
Material stored offsite; advance notice required for use.
- Additional Reference Guides
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
University of Washington professor of atmospheric sciences. John M. "Mike" Wallace was born on 28 October 1940 in New York City. He received a B.S. in 1962 from the Webb Institute of Naval Architecture, and his Ph.D. in 1966 from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He began his career at the University of Washington in 1966 as an assistant professor in the Department of Atmospheric Sciences. He later served as chair of the department 1983-1988. He also served as director of the Joint Institute for the Study of the Atmosphere and Ocean (JISAO) 1982-1997 and 2003-2006, and as co-director of the Program on the Environment 1997-2000.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Correspondence; course notes from time as a grad student at MIT, (1962-66) in which some of the instructors were very prominent people in the field at that time.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
The creators' literary rights have been transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Box | ||
| 1 | General Correspondence | 1969-1984 |
| 2 | Correspondence, bibliography, reviews | |
| 3 | Class notes |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Personal Names
- Wallace, John M.--Archives
Other Creators
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Corporate Names
- University of Washington. University Archives
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- University Archives/Faculty Papers (University of Washington)
