Geology Department Office Files, 1896-1975

Overview of the Collection

Title
Geology Department Office Files
Dates
1896-1975 (inclusive)
Quantity
3 linear feet
Collection Number
Archives 2
Summary
Included in these materials are data relating to the development of the Geology Department and its teaching activities, visiting lecturers, employment opportunities, and several photos of faculty, buildings, and students.
Repository
Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Access Restrictions

The Collection is open for research use.

Sponsor
Funding for encoding this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Included in these materials are data relating to the development of the Department and its teaching activities, visiting lecturers, employment opportunities, and several photos of faculty, buildings, and students. There are six "Hollinger boxes" of records requiring three linear feet of shelving.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

These records were acquired by Bruce G. Harding, University Records Manager, on November 8, 1976 from the files of the Department of Geology in the Physical Sciences Building, Room 1228. Transfer of these files to University Archives is provided by the state retention schedule (GAA53) prepared for that office.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
1 1 Academic Affairs Committee 1972-1973
1 2 Accreditation Report - N.W. Association 1969
1 3 Admissions Office 1950-1973
1 4 Advisory Committee - Geology and Mineral Industry 1972
1 5 American Geological Institute 1959-1970
1 6 Annual Report -Geology 1972-1973
1 7 Annual Reports - Committees 1969-1970
1 8 Audio-Visual Data 1955-1973
1 9 Chairmen - Memos 1969-1972
1 9a Chairman - Memos 1957-1968
1 10 "Charter" - WSU
1 11 Committees 1970-1974
1 12 Controller's Office 1956-1969
2 1 Educational Objectives 1937-1962
2 2 Employment Opportunities 1975
2 2a Employment Opportunities 1975
2 3 Enrollment by Class/Department 1944-1964
2 4 Enrollment Surveys 1961-1968
2 5 Grade Distribution - 100 Level Courses 1947-1968
2 6 Hearings - Federal Legislation 1973-1975
2 7 History 1924-1972
2 8 History - Photos, 1896-1966
3 1 Innovative Instructional Project Depart 1973
3 2 Lectures 1959-1963
3 2a Lectures 1962-1964
3 2b Lectures 1964-1966
3 2c Lectures 1967-1968
3 2d Lectures 1969-1970
4 1 Lectures 1971
4 1a Lectures 1972-1973
4 2 Mineral Resources Institute 1971-1973
4 3 Newsletter - Geology Department 1974
4 4 "Open House - Geology Department 1964-1968
4 5 Placement Center 1972-1975
4 5a Placement Center 1950-1972
4 6 President's Office 1945-1970
4 7 Publicity Data 1932-1974
5 1 "Questions Answered" 1955-1966
5 1a "Questions Answered" 1967-1973
5 2 Space Data 1948-1966
5 2a Space Data 1964-1966
5 2b Space Data 1960-1965
5 2c Space Data 1968
5 2d Space Data 1962-1970
6 1 Specimen Tested 1954-1971
6 2 Staff Meetings 1946-1970
6 3 Summer Camp 1954-1970
6 4 Summer Session 1955-1970
6 5 Symposia,1973-75

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Geology--Research--Archival resources

Corporate Names

  • Washington State University. Dept. of Geology--Archives (creator)
  • Washington State University. Dept. of Geology--Records and correspondence

Other Creators

  • Corporate Names
    • State College of Washington. Dept. of Geology. (creator)