OHYMSS2376.xml Guide to the Frank C. Calkins letters 1973-1974 Calkins (Frank C.) letters Oregon Historical Society Research Library 2012
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Frank C. Calkins letters Calkins, Frank C. Mss 2376 .23 cubic feet 1 document case 1973-1974 Frank Cathcart Calkins (1878-1974) was a mapper, petrologist, and geologist. Collection consists of correspondence, primarily to Henrietta Mack Eliot, 1973-1974, regarding past trips to the Pacific Northwest while working for the U. S. Geological Survey, as well as letters concerning the account of his father, C. G. Calkins, of the Battle of Manila Bay in 1898. English

Collection is open for research.

Gifts of Ruth Eliot Johnson, February 1976 and August 1982.

Frank Cathcart Calkins (1878-1974) was a master mapper, pioneer petrologist and famous geologist.

Contains material previously designated Mss 2376-1.

Frank C. Calkins letters, Mss 2376, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

The letters of Frank C. Calkins consist primarily of correspondence to Henrietta Mack Eliot, 1973-1974, regarding past trips to the Pacific Northwest while working for the U. S. Geological Survey, as well as letters concerning differences in the accounts given by his father, C. G. Calkins, and by Admiral George Dewey about the Battle of Manila Bay in 1898.

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 Calkins, Frank C.--Correspondence Eliot, Henrietta Mack, 1879-1978--Correspondence Calkins, C. G. Dewey, George, 1837-1917 Geological Survey (U.S.) Geologists--United States Spanish-American War, 1898--Naval operations, American Military Science correspondence