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Title: Susan Clark Slaymaker papers
Identifier/Call Number: MSS 2005/54
Contributing Institution:
California State University, Sacramento Special Collections & University Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
2.0 Linear feet
(4 manuscript boxes)
Date: 1974-2005
Abstract: Contains course material, publications and photographs pertaining to Susan Clark Slaymaker, Geology Professor at Sacramento
State.
Copyright is protected by the copyright law, Chapter 17 of the U.S. Code. Requests for permission to publish, quote, or reproduce
from collections must be submitted in writing to the Head of the Department of Special Collections and University Archives.
Permission for publication is given on the behalf of the Department of Special Collections and University Archives, The Library,
California State University, Sacramento as the owner of the physical item and is not intended to include permission of the
copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.
Immediate Source of Acquisition note
The Susan Clark Slaymaker papers were donated to the University Library in 2005 by Susan Slaymaker.
[Identification of item including date], [Folder Title], MSS 2005/54, Susan Clark Slaymaker papers, Department of Special
Collections and University Archives, The Library, California State University, Sacramento.
Susan Clark Slaymaker grew up in Clinton, Mississippi. She received a B.S. in Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics from Mississippi
College, and a M.S. in Solid State Physics from Tulane University. In 1974, she received her PhD in Geology and Geophysics
(with a minor in Astronomy) from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Slaymaker was hired at Sacramento State in 1973, where she worked as a Professor of Geology. She established one of the first
classes at the university to be offered almost entirely on the Internet. In 2004, she received the CSUS Outstanding Service
Award for the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics. In addition to her contributions at Sacramento State, she was also
the President of the Geological Society of Sacramento and a board member of Moss Landing Marine Laboratories.
Conditions Governing Access note
Collection is open for research. Some restrictions may apply.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Slaymaker, Susan
Geology
Seismology