Wilmer W. Tanner papers, 1940-2009, bulk 1950-2000.

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Wilmer W. Tanner papers, 1940-2009, bulk 1950-2000.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/456457593

This collection includes Wilmer W. Tanner's extensive correspondence, his and others' records associated with the Herpetologists' League, materials associated with the academic journal Herpetologica, materials associated with Tanner's involvement in the American Association for the Advancement of Science, materials associated with various Brigham Young University organizations, various materials associated with an Atomic Energy Commission project, extensive records and correspondence associated with the creation of and the endowment for the Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum, various research notes and computer printouts that deal primarily with herpetological research in the Great Basin area, zoology department documents, and various materials of personal interest to Wilmer W. Tanner, from 1940 to 2009.

14 cartons (14 linear ft.)

Harold B. Lee Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7556026

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Tanner, Wilmer W.

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Dr. Tanner was a professor of zoology at Brigham Young University. From the description of Oral history, 1983-1984. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122494465 Wilmer W. Tanner (b. 1909) was a teacher and curator at Brigham Young University. He was instrumental in the endowing of the Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum. From the description of Wilmer W. Tanner papers, 1940-2009, bulk 1950-2000. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 456457593 Dr. Tanner was a profess...

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...

M.L. Bean Museum

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Exhibits and collections of biological specimens are housed in the M.L. Bean Life Science Museum. The exhibits include habitat studies of local as well as exotic plant and animal species and a large and valuable collection of trophies from North America, Africa, and Asia. From the description of Records, 1924-1983. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: 56976261 ...