Ralph L. Belknap papers ca. 1926-1933, 1957-1973

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Ralph L. Belknap papers ca. 1926-1933, 1957-1973

Professor of geology at the University of Michigan; Correspondence, journal, photographs, film and other materials relating to the University's 1926-1933 scientific expeditions to Greenland.

0.4 linear ft. and 1 reel of microfilm; 1 16mm film and DVD use copy

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Bentley Historical Library

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University of Michigan. Dept. of Geology.

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Schmeling, Evans S.

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University of Michigan.

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Outside of museum holdings, no comprehensive survey and inventory of campus artwork had been attempted since 1937. With support from the Michigan Commission on Art in Public Places, 1,076 items were inventoried during 1988-1990. Additional inventory work was undertaken in 1997-1998 for risk management purposed, but generated little new information. From the description of Inventory of University of Michigan-owned art, 1988-1990, 1997-1998. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id...

Belknap, Ralph Leroy, 1899-1960

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Professor of geology at the University of Michigan. From the description of Ralph L. Belknap papers, ca. 1926-1933. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34418622 Ralph LeRoy Belknap was born in St. Clair, Michigan. He enrolled in the University of Michigan in 1918, earning a bachelors' degree in civil engineering and masters and doctoral degree while serving as an instructor in the Department of Geology. He was appointed assistant professor in 1930 and ...

Peary, Robert Edwin, 1856-1920

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Robert Edwin Peary Sr. (born May 6, 1856, Cresson, Pennsylvania – died February 20, 1920, Washington, D.C.) was an American explorer and United States Navy officer who made several expeditions to the Arctic in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He is best known for claiming to have reached the geographic North Pole with his expedition on April 6, 1909. Though born in Pennsylvania, Peary grew up in in Portland, Maine. He went to a prominent boarding school called Loomis Chaffe. He attende...

Hobbs, William Herbert, 1864-1952

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Professor of geology at University of Michigan and chairman of the Ann Arbor, Michigan, branch of the National Security League during World War I. From the description of William Herbert Hobbs papers, 1884-1950 (bulk 1919-1941) (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 85778157 From the description of William Herbert Hobbs papers, 1905-1950. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34423391 Professor of geology at the University of Michigan. Fro...