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Table of Contents
- Overview of the Collection
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Biographical Note
- Content Description
- Use of the Collection
- Administrative Information
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Detailed Description of the Collection
- Accession No. 2205-001: Ronald Geballe papers, 1957-1963
- Accession No. 2205-002: Ronald Geballe papers,
- Accession No. 2205-003: Ronald Geballe papers, 1972-1976
- Accession No. 2205-004: Ronald Geballe papers, 1974-1978
- Accession No. 2205-005: Ronald Geballe papers, 1964-1990
- Accession No. 2205-006: Ronald O. Geballe papers, 1950-1980
- Accession No. 2205-007: Ronald O. Geballe papers, 1966-1998
- Accession No. 2205-008: Ronald Geballe papers, 1960-1991
- Names and Subjects
Ronald Geballe papers, 1950-1998
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Geballe, Ronald, 1918-
- Title
- Ronald Geballe papers
- Dates
- 1950-1998 (inclusive)19501998
- Quantity
- 32.68 cubic feet
- Collection Number
- 2205
- Summary
- Correspondence, speeches and writings, conference materials, subject files, reports, committee records, grant proposals, course materials, and other papers of Ronald Geballe, a professor of physics at the University of Washington, Seattle
- 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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Open to all users, but access to portions of the collection is restricted. Contact Special Collections for details.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Ronald Geballe was born in Redding, California in 1918. He lived and was educated in San Francisco until 1934. He attended the University of California where he received the following degrees: B.S. in chemistry in 1938; M.S. in 1940 and Ph.D in physics in 1943. Dr. Geballe worked during 1942-1943 in the atomic bomb project at the University of California, Berkeley. Later in 1943 he accepted a position in the Applied Physics Department as assistant professor from 1946 to 1953; associate professor 1953-1959; and professor from 1959. He was made Acting Chairman of the Department in 1957. In 1959, he became Chairman and served in that capacity until 1973 when he was appointed associate dean of the College of Arts and Sciences.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Correspondence, speeches and writings, conference materials, subject files, reports, committee records, grant proposals, course materials, and other papers of Ronald Geballe.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Arrangement
Organized into 8 accessions.
- Accession No. 2205-001, Ronald Geballe papers, 1957-1963
- Accession No. 2205-002, Ronald Geballe papers, [Information not available]
- Accession No. 2205-003, Ronald Geballe papers, 1972-1976
- Accession No. 2205-004, Ronald Geballe papers, 1974-1978
- Accession No. 2205-005, Ronald Geballe papers, 1964-1990
- Accession No. 2205-006, Ronald O. Geballe papers, 1950-1980
- Accession No. 2205-007, Ronald O. Geballe papers, 1966-1998
- Accession No. 2205-008, Ronald Geballe papers, 1960-1991
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
Accession No. 2205-001: Ronald Geballe papers, 1957-1963Return to Top
Scope and Content: Correspondence, speeches and writings, conference and convention records, subject series; ca. 1957-1963.
Restrictions on Access: Access restricted: For terms of access contact repository.
Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
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Ronald Geballe papers |
Accession No. 2205-002: Ronald Geballe papers, Return to Top
Restrictions on Access: Terms of access under review.
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Ronald Geballe papers |
Accession No. 2205-003: Ronald Geballe papers, 1972-1976Return to Top
Scope and Content: Correspondence, reports, speeches and writings, conference and convention files, subject files; 1972-1976.
These files reflect Geballe's activities as a physicist and Professor of Physics.
Restrictions on Access: Access restricted: For terms of access contact repository.
Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
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Accession No. 2205-004: Ronald Geballe papers, 1974-1978Return to Top
Scope and Content: Consulting files regarding Kuwait University, 1977; various committee records, 1974-1978.
Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.
Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
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Accession No. 2205-005: Ronald Geballe papers, 1964-1990Return to Top
Scope and Content: Correspondence, grants and grant proposals, conferences, reports, awards and prizes, subject series, committee files; 1964-1990.
Restrictions on Access: Access restricted: For terms of access contact repository.
Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Acquisition Info: Ronald Geballe, 1990-10-25
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Accession No. 2205-006: Ronald O. Geballe papers, 1950-1980Return to Top
Scope and Content: Correspondence, writings, reports and subject files; ca. 1950-1980.
Restrictions on Access: Access restricted: For terms of access contact repository.
Acquisition Info: Ronald Geballe, 1994-09-12
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Ronald O. Geballe papers |
Accession No. 2205-007: Ronald O. Geballe papers, 1966-1998Return to Top
Scope and Content: Biographical features, correspondence, diaries, lectures, course history files, subject series; 1966-1998.
Restrictions on Access: Access restricted: For terms of access contact repository.
Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Acquisition Info: Ronald O. Geballe, 2000-01-06
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Ronald O. Geballe papers |
Accession No. 2205-008: Ronald Geballe papers, 1960-1991Return to Top
Scope and Content: Albert Einstein centennial planning materials, Double Dactyl Solar System research and writings, Ad Hoc Committee on Educational Policy reports, and a history of the Pacific Northwest Association for College Physics.
Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.
Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Personal Names
- Geballe, Ronald, 1918---Archives
Corporate Names
- American Institute of Electrical Engineers
- International Commission on Physics Education
- Jāmiʻat al-Kuwayt
- National Science Foundation (U.S.)
- United States. Army Research Office
- United States. Office of Naval Research
- University of Florida
- University of Washington. Committee on Deanship of College of Arts and Sciences
- University of Washington. Department of Physics
- University of Washington. Graduate School. Peace and Conflict Resolution Research Group
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Adams, Brock, 1927-2004 (creator)
Corporate Names
- Academic Press (creator)
- American Association for the Advancement of Science (creator)
- American Association for the Advancement of Science. Physics Section (B). Nominating Committee (creator)
- American Physical Society (creator)
- American Physical Society. Education Committee (creator)
- American Physical Society. Electron and Atomic Physics Division (creator)
- American Physical Society. Executive Committee (creator)
- American Physical Society. Panel on Public Affairs (creator)
- Georgia Institute of Technology. Physics School. Dean's Advisory Committee (creator)
- National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Atomic and Molecular Science (creator)
- National Research Council (U.S.). International Pure and Applied Physics Union. National Committee (creator)
- National Research Council (U.S.). Physical Sciences Office. Advisory Board (creator)
- Research Corporation. Grants Programs. Alternatives Committee (creator)
- Stanford Research Institute. Molecular Physics Center (creator)
- United States. National Bureau of Standards. Evaluation Panel. Executive Committee (creator)
- United States. National Bureau of Standards. Laboratory Astrophysics Joint Institute Advisory Panel (creator)
- University of Washington. Ad Hoc China Trip Selection Committee (creator)
- University of Washington. Administrative Council (creator)
- University of Washington. University Archives (creator)
- Washington (State). Higher Education Council. Task Force A. Committee II (creator)
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- University Archives/Faculty Papers (University of Washington)
