Papers, [ca. 1930s-1971].

Mencken, H.L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956

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Henry Louis "H. L." Mencken (September 12, 1880 - January 29, 1956), was an American journalist, essayist, magazine editor, satirist, acerbic critic of American life and culture, and a student of American English. Mencken, known as the "Sage of Baltimore", is regarded as one of the most influential American writers and prose stylists of the first half of the 20th century. Mencken worked as a reporter and drama critic for the Baltimore Morning Herald from 1899 to 1906. From 190...

United States. Office of Naval Research

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The original "Survey of large-scale computers and computer projects" was published by the Office of Naval Research in 1947 and 1948. It was revised and updated in 1950 under the title, HIGH-SPEED COMPUTING DEVICES (New York: McGraw-Hill, 1950). This work was contracted out to the Minneapolis, Minn., firm of Engineering Research Associates and was an attempt to survey the state of computer technology at a time when the Navy was weighing the possibility of supporting the development of the electro...

Jones, Wellington Downing

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Roy, Chalmer John, 1907-

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Louisiana State University. Dept. of Geography.

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Penck, Albrecht, 1858-

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Albrecht Penck was born on 25 September 1858 in Reudnitz, near Leipzig. In 1885, he was appointed professor of geography at the University of Vienna, a post he held until 1906 when he was appointed professor of geography at the University of Berlin and director of the Institutes of Oceanology and Geography in Berlin. Penck specialized in geomorphology and climatology and was noted for his study of glaciation, his pioneering classification of landforms, and his work in the developmen...

Morgan, James P. (James Plummer), 1919-1995

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Lawson, Andrew C. (Andrew Cowper), 1861-1952

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Biographical Information Andrew Cowper Lawson, geologist and professor, was born in Anstruther, Scotland, July 25, 1861, moving to Hamilton, Ontario when he was five. Graduating from the University of Toronto in 1883, he worked with the Canadian Geological Survey and continued his education, receiving a Masters in 1885. In 1888 he received a Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins University. He continued work with the Canadian Geological Survey...

Sauer, Carl Ortwin, 1889-1975

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Sauer was a professor at the University of California, Berkeley. From the description of Carl Ortwin Sauer papers, 1909-1975. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 26643557 ...

Price, W. Armstrong (William Armstrong), 1889-

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W. Armstrong Price was a noted Texas geologist who specialized in Texas coastal surveys. He worked at the UT Bureau of Economic Geology as well as at Texas A&M. From the guide to the W. Armstrong Price Papers, ca. 1920-1983. AR 88-240; 2008-192., (Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin) W. Armstrong Price, a petroleum geologist, worked in the Southwestern United States (chiefly Texas) and Northwestern Mexico. From the des...

Louderbach, George Davis, 1874-1957.

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International Geographical Congress (1937 : Moscow, Soviet Union)

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Thornthwaite, C. W. (Charles Warren), 1899-1963

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Sternberg, Hilgard O'Reilly

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Hilgard O'Reilly Sternberg, Professor, University of California, Berkeley. From the description of Belgian expansionism in Brazil : typescript, [1980?] / Sternberg, Hilgard O'Reilly. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 54941167 ...

Russell, Richard Joel, 1895-

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Richard Joel Russell was a geologist and geographer. He studied the river deltas of America (chiefly the Mississippi River), Spain, France, and Turkey. He also studied the coastal morphology of the Gulf of Mexico; stream patterns; arid areas of the United States; and he worked on a climatic map of California. He came to Louisiana State University in 1928, where he created the Department of Geography, and he remained there all his academic life. From the guide to the Richard Joel Russ...