Carson, Hampton L. (Hampton Lawrence), 1914-. Papers, 1921-1993.
Title:
Papers, 1921-1993.
Series I. (3.75 linear ft.) contains letters, carbons, telegrams, and postcards generated during Carson's career. Correspondents include professional colleagues, students, and politicians, including: Francisca Carolina doVal, Douglas J. Futuyma, Luther Val Giddings, Judson Linsley Gressitt, William Battles Heed, Cecil Heftel, Raymond B. Manning, Ernst Mayr, Evitar Nevo, Toyohi Okada, Sarah Bedichek, Jeffrey R. Powell, William B. Provine, Harrison Dailey Stalker, Wilson Stuart Stone, Alan Robert Templeton, Marvin Wasserman, Marshall R. Wheeler, M.J.D. White, P.W. Whiting, and Jong Sik Yoon. Series II (1 linear ft.) contains symposia programs, including Carson's notes on lectures given by participants; clippings; biographical materials; reviews of grants, project proposals, and manuscripts; technical reports; and administrative materials relating to professional organizations or university committees with which he participated. Series III (2.75 linear ft.) contains notes, outlines, and drafts of reviews, articles, and a book written by Carson. Topics of works include his scientific research, effects of radiation fall-out on humans, race and human heredity, the teaching of evolution versus creationism, and the modern synthesis of evolution. Series IV (1 linear ft.) contains notes, articles, and lectures written by Carson's students and colleagues. The author best represented is Alan R. Templeton. Series V (3.5 linear ft.) contains field notes and experiemental data, particularly concerning Carson's work with Drosophila mercatorum. Series VI (2.5 linear ft.) contains lectures that Carson gave for courses at Washington University and the University of Hawaii. Series VII (.5 linear ft.) contains prints, slides, and negatives primarily related to Carson's research.
ArchivalResource:
15 linear ft.
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