Stanley P. Gessel papers, 1958-1987

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Gessel, Stanley P
Title
Stanley P. Gessel papers
Dates
1958-1987 (inclusive)
Quantity
ca. 10 cubic ft
Collection Number
4147
Summary
Correspondence, writings, statistical analyses, notes, field books and photographs of a University of Washington professor and administrator
Repository
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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Some records stored offsite; advance notice required for use.

Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

University of Washington professor and administrator.

Stanley P. Gessel was appointed to the faculty of the University of Washington in 1948 and received his doctorate from the University of California at Berkeley in 1950. A member of the Forest Resources faculty, his specific research interests included, forest soil classification, mineral cycling, tree nutrition and forest soil fertility, tropical forest soil and forest productivity. He served as associate dean of the college from 1966 to 1982.

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Restrictions on Use

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Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Preservation Note

Some records stored offsite; advance notice required for use.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

 

Accession No. 4147-001: Stanley P. Gessel papers, 1958-1965Return to Top

8 cu. ft.

Scope and Content: Correspondence, writings, statistical analyses, notes, field books, photographs; 1958-1965, 1986.

This accession relates generally to Gessel's research work at Rongelap Atoll, but also includes materials relating to Bikini and Eniwetok Atolls.

Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

Records stored offsite; advanced notice required for use.

Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Acquisition Info: Stanley Gessel, 1992-01-31

Description
Stanley P. Gessel papers

Accession No. 4147-002: Stanley P. Gessel papers, 1958-1987Return to Top

2 cu. ft. (2 boxes)

Scope and Content: Papers related to Gessel's research work at Rongelap Atoll as well as other islands in the Marshals; ca. 1958-1965, 1987.

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: Stanley Gessel, 1993-08-09

Description
Stanley P. Gessel papers

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Other Creators

  • Personal Names
    • Gessel, Stanley P (creator)
    Corporate Names
    • University of Washington. University Archives

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Subject Terms

  • University Archives/Faculty Papers (University of Washington)