George James Peirce papers, 1914-1915

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Peirce, George James, 1868-
Title
George James Peirce papers
Dates
1914-1915 (inclusive)
Quantity
4 volumes, (0.25 linear feet)
Collection Number
ACCN 0905
Summary
The George James Peirce papers (1914-1915) consist of reports of field studies on vegetation damage from smelter smoke in the Tooele and Salt Lake valleys of Utah in 1914 and 1915. George James Peirce was a botanist.
Repository
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

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 George James Peirce papers consist of reports of field studies on vegetation damage from smelter smoke in the Tooele and Salt Lake valleys of Utah in 1914 and 1915.

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 Mansfield Library, University of Montana in 1986.

Processing Note

Processed by Manuscripts Division staff in 1986.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

I:  ReportsReturn to Top

Container(s) Description
Box Volume
1 1
Report on the Injury to Vegetation due to Smelter Smoke in the Salt Lake Valley, Utah in 1914
1 2
Report on the Injury to Vegetation due to Smelter Smoke in the Tooele Valley, Utah in 1914
1 3
Report on the Injury to Vegetation due to Smelter Smoke in the Tooele Valley, Utah in 1914 on the Lands of Non-option Holders
1 4
Report on the Injury to Vegetation due to Smelter Smoke in the Salt Lake Valley, Utah in 1915

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Air--Pollution--Utah
  • Botany--Ecology--Utah
  • Plant conservation--Utah
  • Plants--Effect of air pollution on--Utah
  • Smelting furnaces--Utah

Geographical Names

  • Salt Lake Valley (Utah)
  • Tooele Valley (Utah)
  • Utah Valley (Utah)

Form or Genre Terms

  • Reports