E. G. Barham papers, 1938-1995

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
Barham, E. G. (Eric George)
Abstract:
These papers include correspondence (professional and personal), field notes, dive notes, reading notes, class materials, articles, and photographs from deep sea dives and aerial surveys of dolphins.
Extent:
8.5 Linear Feet
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

E. G. Barham Papers (SC0679). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Background

Scope and content:

These papers include correspondence (professional and personal), field notes, dive notes, reading notes, class materials, articles, and photographs from deep sea dives and aerial surveys of dolphins.

Biographical / historical:

Eric Barham, a pioneer in biological research from submersible vehicles, earned his Ph.D. at Stanford in 1957; his dissertation was on the ecology of sonic scattering layers in the Monterey Bay area of California. His career included positions at San Diego State, the Naval Electronic Laboratory in San Diego, and the Southwest Fisheries Center.

Physical location:
Special Collections and University Archives materials are stored offsite and must be paged 48 hours in advance. For more information on paging collections, see the department's website: http://library.stanford.edu/spc.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

Materials are open for research use. Audio-visual materials are not available in original format and must be reformatted to a digital use copy.

Terms of access:

While University Archives is the owner of the physical and/or 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.

Preferred citation:

E. G. Barham Papers (SC0679). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Location of this collection:
Stanford University Archives, Green Library
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-6064, US
Contact:
(650) 725-1022