Preliminary Guide to the Washington State University Microbiology and Genetics Records, circa 1960-2000
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Washington State University. Microbiology and Genetics
- Title
- Preliminary Guide to the Washington State University Microbiology and Genetics Records
- Dates
- circa 1960-2000 (inclusive)19602000
- Quantity
- 2 Linear feet of shelf space, (2 Boxes)
- Collection Number
- UA2008-10 (collection)
- Summary
- Administrative reports, budget and project proposals, personnel files, and departmental histories related to the Department of Microbiology at WSU from 1960-2000.
- Repository
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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
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This collection is open and available for research use.
- Languages
- English
Historical Note
Microbiology, originally taught as Bacteriology as a part of the Department of Botany and Zoology, was first taught at the Washington Agricultural College and Experiement Stations in Science in 1895. After a shift in management, bacteriology separated from the Department of Botany and Zoology and would eventually morph in to the Department of Microbiology in 1985.
Content Description
Primarily contains departmental pamphlets detailing courses and history. Also consists of memoranda, correspondence, and project proposals.
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
Copyright restrictions apply.
Preferred Citation
[Item description]
Preliminary Guide to the Washington State University Microbiology and Genetics Records, circa 1960-2000 (UA2008-10)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.
Administrative Information
Arrangement
This is an unprocessed collection. Any arrangement reflects either a pre-existing order from the records' creators or previous custodians, or preliminary sorting performed by staff.
Box 1 contains pamphlets and handbooks related to the department and on genetics and cell biology. Also includes memoranda and administrative reports. Box 2 includes a few different copies of a departmental history detailing faculty, the establishment of the department, and the research done from 1895-1995. Also includes various personnel files.
Location of Collection
(MASC STAFF USE) 2-36-18-7Acquisition Information
This material was transferred to WSU Libraries' MASC by Dorothy Larson and Herbert Nakata on August 02, 2008 and retained as UA2008-10.
Processing Note
(MASC STAFF USE) There are multiple duplicates between the first and second boxes which will need purged during processing.
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Corporate Names
- Washington State University. Microbiology and Genetics -- Records and correspondence
