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San Diego Scientific Library Records
LA.1998.1201
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Box 182
Box 322
Box 322, Folder 1
Program and remarks 1923
Booklet recording the opening of the San Diego Scientific Library and the meeting of the Library Association for the acceptance
of the General A. W. Vogdes Library of Geology and Paleontology. Records remarks by participants including Dr. Edgar L. Hewett,
Director of the San Diego Museum, Clinton G. Abbott, Director of the San Diego Natural History Museum, Dr. Fred Baker, Dr.
Edgar Lee Hewett, William Templeton Johnson, and George Marston.
Box 322, Folder 2
Box 322, Folder 3
Box 322, Folder 4
Whitney Library (San Diego Scientific Library Association) Documents 1922 to 1957
One file of material. Includes envelope, Articles of Incorporation, certification from State of California, by-laws, and
documents regarding the distribution of materials from the Whitney Library after the San Diego Scientific Library Association's
dissolution. File also contains communication accepting Vogdes Library into the San Diego Natural History Museum's collections,
related communications (including communications from Museum directors Arthur F. Fischer and George E. Lindsay), a list of
the financial assets of the San Diego Scientific Library Association at the time of its dissolution, and a copy of the San
Diego Scientific Library Association's Certificate of Dissolution.
Date range: 1922 to 1957
Box 322, Item 1
SDSNH Library Accessions records 1948-1963
Box 322, Item 2
Box 322, Item 3
Meeting minutes and legal documents 1950-1956
One three-ring binder (black) of material regarding the reorganization of the San Diego Scientific Library. Includes by-laws,
meeting minutes, correspondence, Whitney Trust papers, and records of legal proceedings in the dissolution of the San Diego
Scientific Library Association.
Box 322, Item 4