Papers, 1896-1971.

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Papers, 1896-1971.

Collection contains a small amount of correspondence (1926-1971); biographical information; handwritten notes on various subjects; personal memorabilia (1896-1960); and miscellaneous other materials.

.45 cubic ft. (1 box)

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Lewis, J. Volney (Joseph Volney), 1869-1969

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Joseph Volney Lewis, a geologist, taught at Clemson University from 1896-1904 and Rutgers University from 1904-1926. He worked for Gulf Oil Corporation from 1926-1930, was in charge of earth sciences exhibits at the Century of Progress Exposition in Chicago, Illinois, 1931-1934, worked briefly for the United States Geological Survey, and from 1934-1961 for the National Park Service, with assignments to various war-related agencies during World War II. From the description of Papers, ...