John Dixon collection of R. Buckminster Fuller papers, circa 1945-1975
Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Dixon, Amalya and Dixon, John, collector
- Extent:
- 7 Linear Feet (9 manuscript boxes, 1 card box, 1 flat box)
- Language:
- English
Background
- Scope and content:
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Primarily articles by and about R. Buckminster Fuller, both typescript and published, predominantly regarding geodesics, as well as photographs, collected by his assistant, John Dixon.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift, Amalya Dixon, 2004.
- Physical description:
- Report from Tricia/Maria: inactive mold, needs vacuuming (not freezing); Flat box 5 w/ conservation problems in 341
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Names:
- Dixon, Amalya
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Collection is open for research. Materials must be requested at least 36 hours in advance of intended use.
- Terms of access:
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While Special Collections is the owner of the physical and digital items, permission to examine collection materials is not an authorization to publish. These materials are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Any transmission or reproduction beyond that allowed by fair use requires permission from the owners of rights, heir(s) or assigns.
- Location of this collection:
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Department of Special Collections, Green Library557 Escondido MallStanford, CA 94305-6004, US
- Contact:
- (650) 725-1022