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Key to slides and classification: Geology Department records, n.d.

 File — Box: 10

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

From the Collection:

Papers include irrigation surveys of western states, 1883-1889; pictures of the Peary Arctic Expedition of 1896; diary of the expedition by B. Hoppin; scrapbook kept by Tarr as a Cornell professor; geology field books; notebooks of his son, Russel S. Tarr; diary kept on the Cornell Alaska Expedition, 1906; lectures on the geography of North America; notes on lab work in an experimental physiography course, 1907-1908; glass slides and negatives; and correspondence on Tarr's early years. Also, Geology Department records and reports kept by Tarr and his successors and a ledger of information on graduate students in the Geology Department.

Dates

  • n.d.

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Extent

6.2 cubic feet. (6.2 cubic feet.)

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

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