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Irene Fager Papers
SMC 0111  
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Description
Papers of collector and newsletter publisher Irene Fager. The papers relate to the publication of her newsletter, One Half Fathom, and include correspondence, subject files focused on submersibles, and album pages.
Background
Irene Fager collected oceanographic covers and, along with Charles Simpson, published a newsletter from the mid-1960s through the 1990s on the topic. The newsletter, One Half Fathom, focused on cover collecting as well as oceanographic themed news and events, with a particular interest in submersibles.
Extent
0.6 Linear feet (2 archives boxes)
Restrictions
Publication rights are held by the creator of the collection.
Availability
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: ALLOW ONE WEEK FOR RETRIEVAL OF MATERIALS.