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Guide to the Eliot Blackwelder Papers
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  • Overview
  • Administrative Information
  • Biographical/Historical Sketch
  • Description of the Collection
  • Access Terms

  • Overview

    Call Number: SCM0267
    Creator: Blackwelder, Eliot, 1880
    Creator: Storey, Thomas A., (Thomas Andrew), 1875-1943.
    Title: Eliot Blackwelder papers
    Dates: 1907-1925
    Physical Description: 0.02 Linear feet (1 folder)
    Summary: Papers consist of his typescript report and map on ancient petroglyphs in southern Nevada (Grapevine Canyon), 1925; a letter from Prof. Edward Suess, 1907, pertaining to Cambrian limestone conglomerates; and a letter from T. C. Chamberlin, 1909, pertaining to Dr. Frederick A. Cook and canals on Mars.
    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

    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

    Eliot Blackwelder Papers (SCM0267). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

    Biographical/Historical Sketch

    Eliot Blackwelder was a professor of geology at Stanford University from 1922-1945. He received his A.B. (1901) and his Ph.D. (1914) from the University of Chicago.

    Description of the Collection

    Papers consist of his typescript report and map on ancient petroglyphs in southern Nevada (Grapevine Canyon), 1925; a letter from Prof. Edward Suess, 1907, pertaining to Cambrian limestone conglomerates; and a letter from T. C. Chamberlin, 1909, pertaining to Dr. Frederick A. Cook and canals on Mars.

    Access Terms

    Blackwelder, Eliot, 1880
    Chamberlin, Thomas C. (Thomas Chrowder), 1843-1928.
    Stanford University -- General subdivision--Faculty.;
    Geology.
    Immunology.
    Petroglyphs--Nevada.