Papers, 1854-1933.

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Papers, 1854-1933.

The collection contains sketchbooks, a journal, lecture notes, publications and other papers briefly documenting Thomas Nelson Dale's early interest in geology and his work for the United States Geological Survey.

1 linear ft. (2 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7417650

Williams College, Sawyer Library

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Dale, T. Nelson (Thomas Nelson), 1845-1937

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Thomas Nelson Dale was born November 25, 1845 in New York, N.Y. He received his early education in Europe and participated, in 1860, in a geological expedition led by Dr. Karl A. Zittel that explored Scandinavia and Germany. Following additional education in the United States and Great Britain, in 1877/78, Dale became teacher of natural sciences at Drury and Vassar Colleges. Two years later, he was hired by the United States Geological Survey. While working for the U.S.G.S., Dale also taught geo...

Springfield Science Museum (Springfield, Mass.)

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Geological survey (U.S.)

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E.W. Glafcke was in charge of a crew during the United States Geological Survey's spirit leveling activities in Wyoming and Utah from 1896 to 1912. From the guide to the United States Geologic Survey photograph collection, 1892-1912, 1898-1902, (Utah State University. Special Collections and Archives) First organized as a branch in 1889, the Topographic Division was established in 1947. From the description of Records of the Topographic Division. (Unknown). World...

Okemo Literary Club (Ludlow, Vt.)

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Natural History Society (Newport, R.I.)

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Zittel, Karl Alfred von, 1839-1904.

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Williams College

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