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Guide to the Charles Frederick Park Papers
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  • Overview
  • Administrative Information
  • Biographical/Historical Sketch
  • Description of the Collection
  • Access Terms

  • Overview

    Call Number: SC0135
    Creator: Park, Charles Frederick, 1903-
    Title: Charles Frederick Park papers
    Dates: 1950-1987
    Physical Description: 20.75 Linear feet
    Summary: Collection largely consists of correspondence with professional colleagues and correspondence which covers Park's activities in national and international geological organizations (especially the Society of Economic Geologists and the International Association of the Genesis of Ore Deposits), mineral explorations, work as a mining consultant, and the School of Earth Sciences at Stanford. Other materials include papers, addresses, lectures, research proposals, newsletters, minutes, financial records, reports, articles, and clippings.
    Language(s): The materials are in English.
    Repository: Department of Special Collections and University Archives
    Green Library
    557 Escondido Mall
    Stanford, CA 94305-6064
    Email: specialcollections@stanford.edu
    Phone: (650) 725-1022
    URL: http://library.stanford.edu/spc

    Administrative Information

    Provenance

    Gift of Charles F. Park, 1975.

    Information about Access

    This collection is open for research.

    Ownership & Copyright

    All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from, or otherwise use collection materials must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, California 94304-6064. Consent is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission from the copyright owner. Such permission must be obtained from the copyright owner, heir(s) or assigns. See: http://library.stanford.edu/depts/spc/pubserv/permissions.html.
    Restrictions also apply to digital representations of the original materials. Use of digital files is restricted to research and educational purposes.

    Cite As

    Charles Frederick Park Papers (SC0135). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

    Biographical/Historical Sketch

    Professor of geology (1946-1969; emeritus, 1969-); and Dean of the School of Earth Sciences (1950-1965).

    Description of the Collection

    Collection largely consists of correspondence with professional colleagues and correspondence which covers Park's activities in national and international geological organizations (especially the Society of Economic Geologists and the International Association of the Genesis of Ore Deposits), mineral explorations, work as a mining consultant, and the School of Earth Sciences at Stanford. Other materials include papers, addresses, lectures, research proposals, newsletters, minutes, financial records, reports, articles, and clippings.

    Access Terms

    International Association of the Genesis of Ore Deposits.
    Park, Charles Frederick, 1903-
    Society of Economic Geologists (U.S.).
    Stanford University. Department of Geology. Faculty.
    Stanford University. School of Earth Sciences--Faculty.
    Geology, Economic.
    Geology--Study and teaching (Higher)--California.
    Mining geology.