Richard Van Cleve papers, 1925-1978 (bulk 1940-1975)

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Van Cleve, Richard, 1906-1984
Title
Richard Van Cleve papers
Dates
1925-1978 (bulk 1940-1975) (inclusive)
Quantity
18 ft
Collection Number
1683, 1715
Summary
Correspondence, reports, speeches and writings, project files, curriculum files related to UW professor of fisheries and university 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
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Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Professor of fisheries and university administrator, University of Washington.

Richard Van Cleve was born 1906, and died 1984. He became director of the School of Fisheries, University of Washington, in 1949 and dean of the College of Fisheries from 1958-1971, when he became professor emeritus. Van Cleve's work addressed problems of productivity and conservation of fisheries resources. This included study of the survival of salmon and trout species in the Northwest. Van Cleve also worked as a consultant on fisheries issues in India and Sourtheast Asia. He was made a Fellow of the American Institute of Fishery and was its president from 1967-1968.

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Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

 

Accession No. 1683-001: Richard Van Cleve papers, [Information not available]Return to Top

5 cu. ft.

Scope and Content: Correspondence, articles, reports, clippings.

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: Richard Van Cleve, UW, 1971-07-22

Description
Richard Van Cleve papers

Accession No. 1683-004: Richard Van Cleve papers, 1930-1978Return to Top

5 cu. ft.

Scope and Content: Correspondence, reports, speeches and writings, project files, curriculum files, ca. 1930-1978.

Dr. Van Cleve came to the University as Director of the School of Fisheries in 1949. He became Dean of the newly established Fisheries College in 1958. In 1971 Dr. Van Cleve retired as Dean but continued to serve as Professor Emeritus until his death in 1984. These papers remained in his office at the time of his death. The papers cover the entire length of Dr. Van Cleve's career including his activities with various research commissions prior to his coming to the University.

Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Acquisition Info: Keith Van Cleve for Mrs. Richard Van Cleve, 1985-02-13

Description
Richard Van Cleve papers

Accession No. 1683-005: Richard Van Cleve papers, 1958-1981Return to Top

[Information not available]

Scope and Content: Correspondence, reports, 1958-1981.

Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

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

Acquisition Info: Pam Mofjeld, 1989-03-29

Description
Richard Van Cleve papers

Accession No. 1715-001: Richard Van Cleve papers, [Information not available]Return to Top

1 cu. ft.

Scope and Content: Miscellaneous, biological programs, committee records.

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: Nothing indicated here

Description
Richard Van Cleve papers

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Corporate Names

  • UW. College of Fisheries

Other Creators

  • Personal Names
    • Herrington, William C. (William Charles), 1903-1989 (creator)
    • Kask, J. L. (John Laurence), 1906- (creator)
    • Magnuson, Warren G. (Warren Grant), 1905-1989 (creator)
    • McKernan, Donald L. (Donald Lynn), 1918-1979 (creator)
    • Van Cleve, Richard, 1906-1984 (creator)
    Corporate Names
    • University of Washington. College of Fisheries (creator)
    • University of Washington. University Archives

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Subject Terms

  • University Archives/Faculty Papers (University of Washington)