Bretz, J Harlen. Papers 1905-1977

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Bretz, J Harlen. Papers 1905-1977

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The papers of J Harlen Bretz comprise 12.5 linear feet of material, including a Bretz family genealogy; Bretz' autobiography, Memories; a journal of the Louise A. Boyd Expedition to East Greenland (1933); publications and correspondence related to Bretz' controversial theory of the channeled scablands of Washington; professional correspondence; field notes; offprints; and photographs.

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Bretz, J. Harlen, 1882-1981

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Geologist. A.B. Albion Colllege, 1905. Ph. D., University of Chicago, 1913. Assistant professor, University of Washington, 1913. Instructor, University of Chicago, 1914-1915; assistant professor, 1915-1921; associate professor, 1921-1926; professor, 1926-1947. From the description of Papers, 1887-1980 (inclusive). (University of Chicago Library). WorldCat record id: 52247558 J Harlen Bretz was born in 1882 in Ionia County, Michigan. After receiving an A.B. from ...