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Harold Joseph Egoscue papers, 1927-2002
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Egoscue, Harold Joseph, 1917-
- Title
- Harold Joseph Egoscue papers
- Dates
- 1927-2002 (inclusive)19272002
- Quantity
- 3.75 linear feet
- Collection Number
- ACCN 1969
- Summary
- The Harold Joseph Egoscue papers (1927-2002) contains reports and research data on mammals and fleas collected by Egoscue (1917-2002), a wildlife manager. Harold Egoscue graduated from Utah State University in 1951, after which he spent seventeen years at Dugway, Utah heading a research project studying small animal life.
- Repository
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University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860
Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu - Access Restrictions
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Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
- Languages
- English
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The Harold Joseph Egoscue papers (1927-2002) contains reports and research data on mammals and fleas collected by Egoscue (1917-2002), a wildlife manager. The collection contains data from this project, including Egoscue's extensive study of the kit fox.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.
Preferred Citation
Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Acquisition Information
Gift of Pete Egoscue in 2002.
Processing Note
Processed by Lisa DeMille in 2002.
Addendum processed by Jennifer Sessions in 2006.
Addendum processed by Betsey Welland in 2013.
Separated Materials
Photographs were transferred to the Multimedia Division of Special Collections (P1046).
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
Breeding and Reproduction RecordsReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box | Folder | ||
| 1 | 1 | Albino Deer Mouse |
1960-1969 |
| 1 | 2 | Albino Harvest Mouse |
1969-1970 |
| 1 | 3 | Beamys Hindei |
1966-1978 |
| 1 | 4 | Bushy Tailed Woodrat |
1961-1963 |
| 1 | 5 | Canyon Mouse |
1968-1970 |
| 1 | 6 | Curly Whiskered Western Harvest Mouse |
1969 |
| 1 | 7-9 | Deer Mouse |
1953-1963 |
| 2 | 1-2 | Deer Mouse |
1963-1971 |
| 2 | 3 | Desert Wood Rat |
1966-1971 |
| 2 | 4 | Dominant Spotting Deer Mouse |
1968-1969 |
| 2 | 5 | Grasshopper Mouse |
1965-1970 |
| 2 | 6 | Harvest Mouse |
1967-1971 |
| 2 | 7 | Lagurus Curtatus |
1964-1970 |
| 3 | 1 | Montane Meadow Mouse |
1966-1971 |
| 3 | 2 | Meadow Mouse |
1958-1966 |
| 3 | 3 | Naked Deer Mouse |
1969 |
| 3 | 4 | Neotoma Leida |
1952-1966 |
| 3 | 5 | Onychomys Leucogaster |
1953-1965 |
| 3 | 6 | Orange-tan Deer Mouse |
1953-1969 |
| 3 | 7 | Ord Kangaroo Rat |
1957-1958 |
| 4 | 1 | Peromyscus Californicus |
1960-1990s |
| 4 | 2 | Peromyscus Crinitus |
1957-1968 |
| 4 | 3 | Pink-eyed Dilution Deer Mouse |
1968-1969 |
| 4 | 4 | Pinyon Mouse |
1954-1970 |
| 4 | 5 | Rattus Exulans |
1962-1969 |
| 4 | 6 | Recessive Buff |
1969 |
| 4 | 7 | Recessive Deer Mouse |
1969-1970 |
| 4 | 8 | Recessive Grey Deer Mouse |
1969 |
| 4 | 9 | Reithrodontomys Megalotis |
1954-1968 |
| 4 | 10 | Tetera Pringlei |
1966-1969 |
Other Research RecordsReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box | Folder | ||
| 5 | 1-3 | Flea Host Data Records |
1963-1982 |
| 5 | 4 | Species Data Sheets |
1950-1960s |
| 5 | 5 | Trapline Data Summary |
1965-1991 |
| 6 | 1 | Mammal Specimen Data Record |
1960-1980s |
| 6 | 2 | Mammal Species Accounts, Field Notes |
1959-1970 |
| 6 | 3 | Weights of Mammals from Tooele County |
|
| 6 | 4 | Mammalogy Notebook |
1951 |
| 7 | 1-4 | Kit Fox Studies |
1955-1970 |
| 7 | 5 | Peromyscus Maniculatus Records |
|
| 7 | 6 | Clinical Data for Study on Five Mile Hill |
1962-1963 |
| 7 | 7 | Dog Area Climatology |
1955-1963 |
| 7 | 8 | Plant Research |
|
| 7 | 9 | Itinerary |
1959 |
| 7 | 10 | Correspondence and Biographical Information |
1989-2002 |
| 7 | 11 | Animal Data Sheets |
|
| 8 | 1 | Field and Lab Notes |
1952-1959 |
| 8 | 2 | Ecology of the Polynesian Rat |
1968 |
| 8 | 3 | Kit Fox Articles |
1956-1976 |
| 8 | 4 | Northern Grasshopper Mouse Articles |
1960-1963 |
| 8 | 5 | Western Harvest Mouse Articles |
1958-1967 |
| 8 | 6 | Deer Mice Articles |
1958-1962 |
| 8 | 7 | Woodrat Articles |
1957-1962 |
| 8 | 8 | Small Mammal and Primate Articles |
1956-1979 |
| 8 | 9 | Climatological Report |
1956 |
| 8 | 10 | Utah Mammal and Mosquito Articles |
1954-1988 |
| 8 | 11 | "Population and Disease Trends in Jack Rabbits" |
1986 |
| 8 | 12 | Frans Smit, Flea-Bits
|
1996 |
General MaterialsReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box | Folder | ||
| 9 | 1 | Research Articles Written by Egoscue |
1956-1984 |
| 9 | 2 | Research Articles Written by Others |
1956-1984 |
| 9 | 3 | Cooper Ornithological Society Meeting Program |
1958 |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Fleas--Utah
- Kit fox
- Mammals--Utah
- Mice
- Wood-rats
Personal Names
- Egoscue, Harold Joseph, 1917---Archives
Finding aid created by Lisa DeMille
2002 (last modified: 2020)
