L. Floyd Clarke Family papers, 1906-1999.

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L. Floyd Clarke Family papers, 1906-1999.

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The L. Floyd Clarke Family papers contain genealogical research on the Clarke, Robinson, and Cooley families as well as biographical information, correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings, articles, awards, and writings by individual members. The bulk of information is on L. Floyd Clarke and his career at the University of Wyoming. There is information and history on the establishment and activities of the Jackson Hole Biological Research Station. A scrapbook kept by Nina Clarke documents the establishment of the L. Floyd Clarke fund in the UW College of Arts and Sciences, and includes photographs, tributes, letters, newspaper clippings, and an audiocassette of the luncheon held in her honor.

2.8 cubic ft. (4 boxes)

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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University of Wyoming. Dept. of Zoology and Physiology.

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The Dept. of Zoology and Physiology was the largest academic department at the University of Wyoming in 2011. Researchers in the Zoology Department studied antelope, deer, elk, bear, beaver, badgers, coyotes, ground squirrels and birds. From the description of University of Wyoming. Dept. of Zoology and Physiology records, 1920-1951. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 720328956 The Dept. of Zoology and Physiology was the largest academic d...

Skordas, Evelyn Clarke.

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Robinson, Jane Ann Lamborn.

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Clarke, Nina Evelyn Robinson.

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University of Wyoming. College of Arts and Sciences

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Upon the University's founding in 1886 the College of Arts and Sciences began as the Collegiate Department, which was in charge of the liberal arts curriculum. Students had the option to take a four year course in classical, literary, philosophical, or scientific studies, and was the main curriculum at the University. By 1900, the department became the College of Liberal Arts. In 1956, the name was changed to the College of Arts and Sciences. The College was the largest and most diverse academic...

Clarke, David Robinson.

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Clarke, L. Floyd

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Dumbrill, Lucille Clarke.

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Clarke, David Robert.

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Jackson Hole Biological Research Station

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Clarke, Martha Jane Cooley.

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Robinson, Heber Craven.

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Clarke, L. Floyd Family

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Lemuel Floyd Clarke (1906-1981) joined the zoology faculty of the University of Wyoming in 1935 and served as department head from 1942 to 1968. In addition, he founded the Jackson Hole Biological Research Station and served as its director from 1953 to 1972. In 1968 he was appointed associate dean of the College of Health Sciences. His wife Nina Evelyn Robinson Clarke (1908-1998) established the L. Floyd Clarke Fund in Zoology and Physiology at UW after his death. Daughter Lucille Clarke Dumbri...