Papers of Elso Barghoorn, ca. 1937-1984 (inclusive).

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Papers of Elso Barghoorn, ca. 1937-1984 (inclusive).

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Contains correspondence, accounting records, research grants, manuscripts, research and curriculum materials, student notebooks, photographs, one audio cassette, and other materials relating to scientific investigations, teaching, conferences, symposia, and other professional matters and activities. Includes papers relating to paleobotany and the origins of life, pre-Cambrian studies, biology, World Was II, the U.S. military, the National Academy of Sciences, Hackensack (N.J.) Meadowlands Development Commission, NASA, Harvard Botanical Museum, the Panama Canal, and other topics and concerns. Related publications and reference materials available in repository. For information on component parts of collection, see Harvard Archives LOCATION below.

23 cubic feet in 67 containers.

Harvard University Archives.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8184897

Harvard University Archives.

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Harvard university. Botanical Museum

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The Botanical Museum was established in 1878, under the direction of George Lincoln Goodale. Oakes Ames was appointed curator in 1923. From the description of Records of the Botanical Museum, 1909-1968 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76973121 ...

Harvard University

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Harvard College was founded by a vote of the Great and General Court of Massachusetts on October 28, 1636 that allocated “400£ towards a schoale or colledge.” Subsequent legislative acts established the Board of Overseers, but it was the Charter of 1650 that created the Harvard Corporation as the College's primary governing board and defined its composition and authority. The College Charter became a contentious target for College officials, the Massachusetts Governor and General C...

Barghoorn, Elso S. (Elso Sterrenberg), 1915-1984

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Elso Sterrenberg Barghoorn (1915-1984) was Fisher Professor of Natural History at Harvard University where he taught paleobotany, biology, and geology. From the description of Papers of Elso Barghoorn, ca. 1937-1984 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77003965 Hoba West meterorite, Nov. 1971 12 miles west of Grootfontein, South West Africa The paleobotanist Elso Barghoorn exerted an enormous influence on the scientific understandi...

Hackensack Meadowlands Development Commission

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