Geology
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
John Casper Branner Papers
Collection
Identifier: MC 280
Scope and Content Note
The collection consists of the correspondence between John Casper Branner and Albert Homer Purdue, from 1892-1917. It includes a letter from Branner to Purdue's widow, Ida Pace Purdue, on the occasion of Purdue's death; Ida Pace Purdue's reply is also contained in the collection. Letters are variously handwritten or typescript; all are photocopies. The correspondence between Dr. John Casper Branner (1850-1922) and Albert Homer Purdue forms a portion of the Branner collection of...
Dates:
1892-1918
Noah Fields Drake Letters
Collection
Identifier: MC 1480
Scope and Content Note
This collection contains letters that Dr. Noah Fields Drake sent to one of his professors at Stanford University, Dr. J.C. Brammer, while he was teaching geology at Tientsin University, China. He mentions his work, students and life in China in general. In the final letters he speaks of thinking about leaving China to find work in Japan because of the rising tensions in China due to the...
Dates:
1898-1900
Noah Fields Drake Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS D789 349
Scope and Content Note
Correspondence, reports, minutes of meetings, notes, notebooks, printed material, photographs, maps and land plats, business and other records created, received, or collected by geologist Noah Fields Drake and members of his family.Materials pertain to: Drake’s academic career as student at University of Arkansas and at Stanford University (1888-1897), as associate professor of economic geology at Stanford University (1911-1912) and as professor of geology and mining at Pei-yang...
Dates:
1886-2013
Albert Homer Purdue Papers
Collection
Identifier: MC 327
Scope and Content Note
These papers consist of photocopies of Purdue's Tennessee Geological Survey notebooks. The titles for each notebook came from Purdue and/or the Tennessee Department of Conservation. The original copies are in the holdings of the Tennessee Department of Conservation, Division of Geology in Nashville, Tennessee.
Dates:
1911-1918
Albert Homer Purdue Postcard
Collection
Identifier: MC 2407
Abstract
Note from University of Arkansas geology professor A.H. Purdue to Iowa Assistant State Geologist Mr. Bain.
Dates:
1896