Susan Clark Slaymaker papers
Finding aid prepared by Christopher Rockwell
California State University, Sacramento Special Collections & University Archives
University Library
2000 State University Drive
Sacramento, CA, 95819-6039
916-278-6144
scua@csus.edu
March 2015
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.
Conditions Governing Use note
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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.
Preferred Citation note
[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.
Biographical/Historical note
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
Series 1: Education,
1974
Box 1, Folder 1
Dissertation "A Plate Tectonics Model for the Southern Appalachians,"
1974
Series 2: Professional,
1984-2005
Box 1, Folder 2
Resume at the time of retirement,
December 2005
Box 1, Folder 3
[Work Portfolio],
1984-2004
Box 1, Folder 4
Geology 8 - Earth Science Articles 1 through 14,
Spring 2001
Box 1, Folder 5
Geology 8 - Course Materials,
Fall 1998
Box 1, Folder 6
Course Portfolio - Geology 8 - Earth Science (on-line section) (1 of 2),
undated
Box 2, Folder 1
Course Portfolio - Geology 8 - Earth Science (on-line section) (2 of 2),
undated
Box 2, Folder 2
Course Portfolio - Geology 112 - Geophysics for Geologists (1 of 2),
undated
Box 2, Folder 3
Course Portfolio - Geology 112 - Geophysics for Geologists (2 of 2),
undated
Box 2, Folder 4
Citations of Web Sites other than course websites: Features of Topographic Maps, Land forms on Topographic Maps, Topographic
Map Examples, Stereoviews of Geoscience Features,
2003
Box 2, Folder 5
Earth Science Laboratory Manual - CSUS Geology Department,
January 1996
Series 3: Annual Meetings,
1974-2004
55th Annual Meeting - Transactions, American Geophysical Union,
April 1974
Abstracts with Programs - Southeastern Section 22nd Annual Meeting,
April 11-14, 1973
Abstracts with programs - Cordilleran Section 73rd Annual Meeting,
April 5-7, 1977
Program - Cordilleran Section 73rd Annual Meeting,
April 5-7, 1977
Abstracts with Programs (Southeastern section of the Geological Society of America) - 27th Annual Meeting,
April 6-7, 1978
87th Annual Cordilleran Section - 1991 Abstracts with Programs,
March 25-27, 1991
Abstracts with Programs - 1999 Annual Meeting & Exposition,
October 25-28, 1999
Program - 1999 Annual Meeting & Exposition,
October 25-28, 1999
Summit 2000 - Abstracts with Programs,
November 9-18, 2000
Summit 2000 - GSA Annual Meeting Program,
November 9-18, 2000
Geophysics 2002 - Conference Program,
April 15-19, 2002
2003 Abstracts with Programs (37th Annual Meeting South-Central Section /52nd Annual Meeting Southeastern Section),
March 13-14, 2003
2003 Program (37th Annual Meeting South-Central Section / 52nd Annual Meeting Southeastern Section),
March 13-14, 2003
39th Annual Meeting Northeastern Section / 53rd Annual Meeting Southeastern Section - 2004 Program,
March 25-27, 2004
Series 4: Publications,
1988-1995
"The Acorn,"
July-August, 1995
"El Dorado Scene,"
June 1, 1991
"Gold River Scene,"
1988-1989
"National Association of Geology Teachers far western section newsletter,"
January 1989
Series 5: Photographs,
undated
[Exhibit photos],
undated
