Wilmer W. Tanner papers bulk 1950-2000 1940-2009

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Wilmer W. Tanner papers bulk 1950-2000 1940-2009

This collection includes extensive correspondence, records for the Herpetology League, records for the academic journal Herpetologica, records for the American Association for the Advancement of Science, records associated with various Brigham Young University organizations, records associated with an Atomic Energy Commission project, extensive records and correspondence associated with the Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum and its endowment, research notes, charts, and computer printouts, zoology department documents, and various materials of personal interest to Wilmer W. Tanner, from 1940 to 2009.

14 cartons; (14 linear ft.)

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6342340

L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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U.S. Atomic Energy Commission

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This collection of transparencies was used by representatives of the Atomic Energy Commission (A.E.C.) during a presentation before the Alaska House State Affairs Committee, April 4, 1970, in Juneau. At the time of the presentation, the A.E.C. was planning a second underground nuclear test on Amchitka Island in 1971, code-named CANNIKIN. Testimony was heard from several groups against a second test as well as adverse testimony about the first test which took place in October, 1969 and was code n...

M.L. Bean Museum

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Exhibits and collections of biological specimens are housed in the M.L. Bean Life Science Museum. The exhibits include habitat studies of local as well as exotic plant and animal species and a large and valuable collection of trophies from North America, Africa, and Asia. From the description of Records, 1924-1983. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: 56976261 ...

American Association for the Advancement of Science

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Edmund W. Sinnott was president of the American Association for the Advancement of Science at the time of this correspondence. Walter G. Berl was an editor for the Association. From the description of Letters, 1948-1971, to Lewis Mumford. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155878457 ...

Utah Lake Research Station

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Brigham Young University. Department of Zoology

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The Department of Zoology and Entomology (1925-1972) was a department at Brigham Young University which focused on various branches of biological sciences. The Department of Zoology and Entomology was established and placed in the College of Arts and Sciences when the Department of Biology was abolished in 1925. In 1972 it was renamed the Department of Zoology. Department chairmen were Vasco M. Tanner (1927-1957), C. Lynn Hayward (1958-1961), D. Elden Beck (1962-1965), A...

Herpetologists' League.

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U.S. International Biological Program

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Tanner, Wilmer W.

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Dr. Tanner was a professor of zoology at Brigham Young University. From the description of Oral history, 1983-1984. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122494465 Wilmer W. Tanner (b. 1909) was a teacher and curator at Brigham Young University. He was instrumental in the endowing of the Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum. From the description of Wilmer W. Tanner papers, 1940-2009, bulk 1950-2000. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 456457593 Dr. Tanner was a profess...

National Science Foundation Advisory Council (U.S.)

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