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William Lee Stokes photograph collection, circa 1960

Overview of the Collection

Collector
Stokes, William Lee, 1915-1994
Title
William Lee Stokes photograph collection
Dates
circa 1960 (inclusive)
Quantity
379 photographs
Collection Number
P0529
Summary
The William Lee Stokes photograph collection contains images of geological formations in Utah and Nevada. As well as some photographs of dinosaur bones.
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

Materials must be used on-site; advance notice suggested. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Languages
English
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Content Description

Collection of photographs taken by the professor emeritus of Geology at the University of Utah since 1948. The collection consists of field recording of various geological formations and materials in southern Utah. Photographs are extensive in detail of geology. Accompanied by a negative collection.

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Administrative Information

Processing Note

Processed by Ashley Arave in 2004.

Separated Materials

Audio-visual materials were transferred to the William Lee Stokes AV Collection, (A0347).

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Detailed Description of the Collection

  • Geological maps, surveys and other findings

    Container: Box 1

    • Description: Dinosaur bones and other findings

      Photograph number 1: Polished semiprecious gem stones in clear plastic box.

      Photograph number 2: Science discovery kits

      Photograph number 3: Bronze finish miniatures

      Photograph number 4: Silver Island

      Photograph number 5-7: Dinosaur bones

      Photograph number 8: Map of where the dinosaur bones were found

      Container: Folder 1
      Location: Geological maps, surveys and other findings
    • Description: Geological information on Southern Utah

      Photograph number 1-21: Geological information; places and rock in Southern Utah.

      Container: Folder 2
      Location: Geological maps, surveys and other findings
    • Description: Maps and geological information on Nevada and Utah

      Photograph number 1-35: Maps, statistics, etc. of geology in Nevada/Utah.

      Container: Folder 3
      Location: Geological maps, surveys and other findings
    • Description: Unidentified photographs of geological information

      Photograph number 1-28: Unidentified pictures of landscapes; geological information

      Container: Folder 4
      Location: Geological maps, surveys and other findings
    • Description: Geological info of Nevada and Utah

      Photograph number 1-66: Mostly unidentified pictures of landscapes; geological information; Maps, statistics, etc. of geology in Nevada/Utah.

      Container: Folder 5
      Location: Geological maps, surveys and other findings
    • Description: Geological info of Nevada and Utah

      Photograph number 1-26: Mostly unidentified pictures of landscapes; geological information; Maps, statistics, etc. of geology in Nevada/Utah.

      Container: Folder 6
      Location: Geological maps, surveys and other findings
    • Description: Geological info of Nevada and Utah

      Photograph number 1-50: Mostly unidentified pictures of landscapes; geological information; Maps, statistics, etc. of geology in Nevada/Utah.

      Container: Folder 7
      Location: Geological maps, surveys and other findings
    • Description: Geological info of Nevada and Utah

      Photograph number 1-12: Mostly unidentified pictures of landscapes; geological information; Maps, statistics, etc. of geology in Nevada/Utah.

      Container: Folder 8
      Location: Geological maps, surveys and other findings
    • Description: Geological info of Nevada and Utah

      Photograph number 1-52: Mostly unidentified pictures of landscapes; geological information; Maps, statistics, etc. of geology in Nevada/Utah.

      Container: Folder 9
      Location: Geological maps, surveys and other findings
    • Description: Geological info of Nevada and Utah

      Photograph number 1-29: Mostly unidentified pictures of landscapes; geological information; Maps, statistics, etc. of geology in Nevada/Utah.

      Container: Folder 10
      Location: Geological maps, surveys and other findings
    • Description: Slides of various areas

      Photograph number 1-52: (Slides) Photographs of Gunsight Butte, Warm Creek area, Dry Valley area, and Cannonville-Henrieville area (with a guide to all the images)

      Container: Folder 11
      Location: Geological maps, surveys and other findings

  • Oversize

    Container: Box 2

    • Description: Moon

      Photograph number 1-2: Moon.

      Container: Folder 1
      Location: Oversize
    • Description: Maps

      Photograph number 1-6: Maps.

      Container: Folder 2
      Location: Oversize
    • Description: General

      Photograph number 1-2: General

      Container: Folder 3
      Location: Oversize

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Finding aid prepared by Ashley Arave
2004

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