Max Suter papers

Finding aid prepared by Xiuzhi Zhou.
Special Collections & University Archives
The UCR Library
P.O. Box 5900
University of California
Riverside, California 92517-5900
Phone: 951-827-3233
Fax: 951-827-4673
Email: specialcollections@ucr.edu
URL: http://library.ucr.edu/libraries/special-collections-university-archives
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The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.


Descriptive Summary

Title: Max Suter papers
Date (inclusive): 1930-1968
Collection Number: WRCA 068
Creator: Suter, Max
Extent: 0.83 linear feet (2 boxes)
Repository: Rivera Library. Special Collections Department.
Riverside, CA 92517-5900
Abstract: The collection consists of papers and reports pertaining to underground water.
Languages: The collection is in English.

Access

The collection is open for research.

Publication Rights

Copyright has not been assigned to the University of California, Riverside Libraries, Special Collections & University Archives. Distribution or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. To the extent other restrictions apply, permission for distribution or reproduction from the applicable rights holder is also required. Responsibility for obtaining permissions, and for any use rests exclusively with the user.

Preferred Citation

[identification of item], [date if possible]. Max Suter papers (WRCA 068). Water Resources Collections and Archives. Special Collections & University Archives, University of California, Riverside.

Acquisition Information

Provenance unknown.

Processing History

Processed by Water Resources Collections and Archives staff, 1998.

Collection Number

Collection number updated February 2019. Legacy collection number was SUTER. This change was part of a project in 2018/2019 to update the collection numbers for collections in the Water Resources Collections and Archives.

Biographical Note

Dr. Max Suter was Head of Engineering Research Subdivision of the Illinois State Water Survey in Urbana, Illinois.

Collection Scope and Contents

The collection consists of papers and reports pertaining to underground water.

Collection Arrangement

The collection is arranged topically.

Indexing Terms

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.

Subjects

Groundwater -- Illinois -- Peoria
Groundwater flow
Wells

Genres and Forms of Materials

Papers (documents)
Reports


Box 1, Item 1

Hydraulics of wells and flow in porous media: notes and abstracts 1930-1962

Physical Description: 17 folders
Box 2, Item 2

A critical analysis of the water hammer theory 1935

Box 2, Item 3

Reprints and addresses on groundwater recharge basins, particularly the recharge operations at Peoria, Illinois 1945-1968

Physical Description: 1 folder (approximately 20 items)
Box 2, Item 4

Material and correspondence relating to a proposed article on Jules Dupuit and his theory of groundwater movement and flow into wells 1866-1964

Physical Description: 1 folder (approximately 16 items)
Box 2, Item 5

Well hydraulics, lecture 1947

Box 2, Item 6

On voids and permeability 1963

Box 2, Item 7

Ground water theories undated

Physical Description: 1 v., bound