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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 117 Collections and/or Records:

James E. Talmage research materials, approximately 1872-1906

 Series — Box 18: Series 7 [Barcode: 31197227605620]
Identifier: MSS 229 Series 7
Scope and Contents Includes notes on astronomy, chemistry and metallurgy, crystallography, economics, nutrition, education, world geography and statistics, geology, meteorology, microbiology and epidemiology, zoology, botany, physics, anatomy and phsyiology, and other subjects. Items included in this section were probably created during the years in which Talmage was associated with schools as either a student or a teacher and are not specifically related to any other career category. Other research notes were...
Dates: approximately 1872-1906

Jim Hinkson laboratory notes

 File — Volume 1
Identifier: UA 14
Scope and Contents

Includes a lab book for chemistry class by Jim Hinkson, 1956-1957.

Dates: 1956-1957

Lee Kay papers and herbarium atlas

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 1768
Abstract

Papers of Lee Kay from 1916-1950, and an herbarium atlas, collected from 1913-1916.

Dates: 1913-1950

Sebastian Killermann articles

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230308014]
Identifier: MSS SC 987
Scope and Contents

Articles and two newspaper clippings. The articles were taken from scholarly journals in which Killermann published. They deal largely with zoology and botany. One article is a handwritten manuscript. The two newspaper clippings are in honor of Killermann on his 70th birthday.

Dates: 1908-1940

Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande letters to Mme. Dupiery

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Vault MSS 530
Scope and Contents Materials include thirty-three letters written from de Lalande to Mme. de Piery discussing his work, the current political situation, and personal matters. Portions of three letters have been excised, possibly because of their political content. Some items are not dated, others are dated using the calendar adopted by the French following the Revolution (1789-1792) with no attempt to correlate these dates with the Gregorian calendar. All items handwritten, some signed. All but one...
Dates: 1779-1806

Austin P. Larrabee scrapbook

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197231017614]
Identifier: MSS 7592
Scope and Contents

Scrapbook contains photographs of various scenic areas, particularly Bryce Canyon, Utah, and the Grand Teton Mountain Range, Wyoming, and several photographs of bird nests, birds, other animals, trees, other plants, and rocks. Also included are photographs of naturalist associates and family members of Austin P. Larrabee. Most photographs are labeled, but few are marked with a date.

Dates: approximately 1914-1926

Ernest Lichfield papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2519
Scope and Contents Contains papers, journals, manuals, newspapers, and photographs related to Lichfield's professional life. Includes patent papers, legal documents, abstracts and photographs concerning the atmospheric testing equipment he invented. Also includes newspaper articles, technical manuals, written by him, and a historical survey on atmospheric balloons, written by Edward Kirschner. Contains data collected (charts and graphs) from balloon testing and photographs of the equipment commonly used. ...
Dates: 1966-1984

Mesoamerican C-14 dates revised

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230243989]
Identifier: MSS SC 613
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a typescript. This paper was delivered at the Mesoamerican seminar at Brigham Young University on 19 Feb. 1976.

Dates: 1976

M.L. Bean Museum records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 1132
Scope and Contents

Contains office records from the Monte L. Bean Museum including files relating to the dedication, accounting records, annual progress reports, organizational charts, and correspondence. There are also ten volumes of research diaries of Robert G. Bee in his studies of ornithology mostly in the state of Utah from the years 1924-1962.

Dates: 1924-1983

Jock Nickerson notes

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230335397]
Identifier: MSS 372
Scope and Contents

Handwritten book containing notes on geometry and on geometrical figures. The book includes many drawings of such figures and calculations based on them. The date of the materials is uncertain. Nickerson lived his last few years with Rey L. Pratt. Nickerson claimed to have known the LDS Church leaders, Joseph Smith and Parley P. Pratt. A brief essay is included which speculates on this claim.

Dates: approximately 1900