Richard Clem Geology Notebooks, 1951-1974

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Clemn, Richard
Title
Richard Clem Geology Notebooks
Dates
1951-1974 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.8 linear feet, (2 manuscript boxes)
Collection Number
WCMss.702
Summary
The Richard Clem Geology Notebooks, which date from 1951 to 1974, contains Richard Clem's geology notebooks containing lecture notes on geology, physics, chemistry, and evolution.
Repository
Whitman College and Northwest Archives
Whitman College and Northwest Archives
Penrose Library, Room 130
345 Boyer Avenue
Walla Walla, WA
99362
Telephone: 5095275922
Fax: 5095264785
archives@whitman.edu
Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Richard Hallowell Clem was born in 1925. He taught geology at Whitman College beginning in 1951. His two areas of research were Miocene intracanyon basalt flows and large Pleistocene mammals. He died in 1974 in Walla Walla, Washington, at age 49.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The Richard Clem Geology Notebooks, which date from 1951 through 1974, contain Richard Clem's notebooks. The notebooks contain lecture notes on geology, physics, chemistry, and evolution.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Materials found in collection; provenance is unknown.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Geology

Corporate Names

  • Whitman College