George Otis Smith papers, 1901-1971
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Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Smith, George Otis, 1871-1944
- Title
- George Otis Smith papers
- Dates
- 1901-1971 (inclusive)19011971
- Quantity
- 100 pages + inventory
- Collection Number
- 1662, 2321
- Summary
- Letters and other papers of a geologist and director of the US Geological Survey
- Repository
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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 - Access Restrictions
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Access restricted: For terms of access contact repository.
- Languages
- English
Biographical Note
Geologist.
George Otis Smith was born in 1871. He examined the geology of the North Cascades during 1895-1905 and was later director of the U.S. Geological Survey.
Content Description
Consult the scope and content information for each of the accessions listed below.
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
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Administrative Information
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Accession No. 1662-001: George Otis Smith papers, 1901
100 pages (bound)Scope and Content: Letters to his family, written while on a geological survey near the Canadian boundary in the Northwest in 1901, and a memorial to George Otis Smith.
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: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John Fawcett via Professor Roger Sale, 1971-07-19
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Description: George Otis Smith papers
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Accession No. 2321-001: George Otis Smith papers, 1967-1971
1" Linear (xerox copy)Scope and Content: Smith's inventory to his papers, form the period 1894-1933, 1967-1971.
Note: Materials are housed at the University of Wyoming.
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: University of Wyoming, 1974-08-01
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Description: George Otis Smith papers
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Corporate Names
- North Cascades History Project
- U.S. Geological Survey
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Pepper, Stephen C. (Stephen Coburn), 1891-1972 (creator)
- Smith, Carl (creator)
- Smith, George Otis, 1871-1944 (creator)
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Subject Terms
- Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
