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University of Utah Department of Geology and Geophysics records, 1968-1983

Overview of the Collection

Creator
University of Utah. Dept. of Geology and Geophysics
Title
University of Utah Department of Geology and Geophysics records
Dates
1968-1983 (inclusive)
Quantity
4 linear feet
Collection Number
Acc0420
Summary
The departments of Geology and Geophysics merged in 1969 to create the Department of Geological and Geophysical Sciences. In 1974 the name was changed to the Department of Geology and Geophysics. This collection contains personal and departmental correspondence, research proposals and reports, memoranda, and meeting minutes. A major portion of the collection consists of records of the Apollo Lunar Sounder Experiment sponsored by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). At the University of Utah the Experiment was headed by Stanley H. Ward who also served as department head until 1981.
Repository
University of Utah Libraries, University Archives and Records Management
University Archives and Records Management, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
666 Guardsman Way
Salt Lake City, UT
84112
Telephone: 8015818242
david.buhler@utah.edu
Access Restrictions

Materials must be used on-site; advance notice suggested. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Languages
English
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Content Description

This collection contains personal and departmental correspondence, research proposals and reports, memoranda, and meeting minutes. A major portion of the collection consists of records of the Apollo Lunar Sounder Experiment sponsored by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

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Use of the Collection

Preferred Citation

Initial Citation: University of Utah Department of Geology and Geophysics records, Acc. 420, Box [ ]. University Archives and Records Management. University of Utah, J. Willard Marriott. Salt Lake City, Utah.

Following Citations:Acc. 420.

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Administrative Information

Arrangement

This collection is arranged alphabetically.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

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Subject Terms

  • Geology--Research--Utah
  • Geology--Study and teaching--Utah--History--Sources
  • Geophysics--Utah
  • Universities and colleges--Utah--Salt Lake City--History--Sources

Personal Names

  • Ward, Stanley H.

Corporate Names

  • Apollo Lunar Sounder Experiment
  • University of Utah--Archives
  • University of Utah. Dept. of Geological and Geophysical Sciences (contributor)

Form or Genre Terms

  • Applications
  • Correspondence
  • Memorandums
  • Minutes
  • Reports


2004

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