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Department of Geology glass lantern geography slides

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS P 644

Scope and Contents

Glass lantern geography slides, circa 1945-1951 collection contains 29 boxes of geology related glass lantern slides.

Dates

  • approximately 1945-1951

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Glass slides are not accessible for patron use.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Department of Geology glass lantern geography slides must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical / Historical

The Department of Geology is one of seven departments in the College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences. Because of Brigham Young University's location on the Wasatch Front, the study of geology has long been a part of the institution's class offerings.

Extent

29 boxes (14.5 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Custodial History

These items was donated to Special Collections in 1989.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donation; BYU Dept. of Geology; 1989.

Appraisal

Faculty (University Archives Collection Development Policy, V.b.v.2.b, October 2015).

Title
Register of Department of Geology glass lantern geography slides
Status
Completed
Author
Abe Austin
Date
2012 March 19
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English in Latin script.

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives Repository

Contact:
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo UT 84602 US