O. Norman Geertsen papers. 1936-1962.

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O. Norman Geertsen papers. 1936-1962.

Collection includes research notes and papers from Oscar Norman Geertsen's years as a student at Brigham Young University and University of California-Los Angeles and then as a professor at Brigham Young University. Includes six negatives that were a part of Oscar Norman Geertsen's color separation experiment using 3 different filters for each shot (2 different shots).

3 cartons (3 linear ft.)

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Brigham Young University.

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Plans for the David O. McKay building began in 1952 after an evaluation by the Brigham Young University College of Education concluded that the existing building for the College of Education were no longer meeting the growing needs of the program. Plans were officially announced in February of 1954 with the completion deadline being set for December of the same year. The building was officially dedicated on December 14, 1954 by President and Sister McKay along with members of the First Presidenc...

Geertsen, O. Norman (Oscar Norman), 1904-1978

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Oscar Norman Geertsen was born on 10 February 1904 in Weber, Utah, to Oscar Geertsen and Ina Belle Buckingham. On 14 August 1930 he married Celia Romney in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was a professor of sciences at Brigham Young University. Oscar Norman Geertsen died on 16 September 1978 in Provo, Utah. From the guide to the O. Norman Geertsen papers, 1939-1978, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) ...

University of California, Los Angeles

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Biography Cox was born Jan. 5, 1926 in Fresno, CA; BA, political science, Stanford, 1949; associate for Bill P. Wreden, antiquarian book dealer, San Francisco; MLS, UC Berkeley, 1954; began working at the UCLA library in 1954, serving in gifts and exchange, as head of the Geology Library, and head of circulation (1960-77); compiled and donated Albright library bibliography; Acting Assoc. University Librarian for Public Services, UCLA, 1977-79...