Guide to the Cornelius H. Muller papers UArch FacP 64
Finding aid prepared by Zachary Liebhaber and Matthew Stahl, 2018.
UC Santa Barbara Library, Department of Special Research Collections
University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara 93106-9010
special@library.ucsb.edu
2018
Title: Cornelius H. Muller papers
Identifier/Call Number: UArch FacP 64
Contributing Institution:
UC Santa Barbara Library, Department of Special Research Collections
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
0.21 linear feet
(1 half-size document box, 1 shoebox, 17 audiocassettes)
Creator:
Muller, Cornelius H. (Cornelius Herman), 1909-1997
Source:
Douglas, Walter C.
Date (inclusive): circa 1950s-1981
Abstract: Material relating to the botanical research and teaching of UCSB Professor of Botany Cornelius H. Muller.
Physical Location: Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library
Physical Location: The collection is in English.
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research.
Use Restrictions
Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Research Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish
or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Research Collections. Permission for publication
is given on behalf of the Department of Special Research Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended
to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of Item], Cornelius H. Muller papers, UArch FacP 64. Department of Special Research Collections, UC Santa
Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.
Acquisition Information
Audiocassettes donated by Robert Muller, 2017; photographs, both prints and negatives, donated by the Santa Barbara Botanic
Garden, 2018.
Scope and Content
Material relating to the botanical research and teaching of Cornelius H. Muller, professor and founder of the Herbarium at
the University of California, Santa Barbara in the early 1950s. Muller taught at UCSB from 1945 to 1976. Muller taught as
Adjunct Professor of Botany at the University of Texas from 1974 to 1992.
Materials include audiocassettes of lectures given by Muller in 1969, photographic prints of student botanical outings from
the 1950s, as well negatives of oak trees taken by Walter C. Douglas for Muller's book
The Oaks of Texas.
Arrangement
These papers have been divided into two series: 1. Photographs, 2. Audiocassettes.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Audiocassettes
Photographs
Muller, Cornelius H. (Cornelius Herman), 1909-1997 -- Archives
Douglas, Walter C.
University of California, Santa Barbara. Faculty
University of California, Santa Barbara. Herbarium
box 1
Prints
Scope and Content
27 black-and-white photographs (developed on April 6 1951) of UCSB students on botany outings.
1 8 x 11 inch black-and-white photograph with inscription on reverse: "Katherine, Mom, Neil, Portia--Bob Haller behind Neil,
1973" taken at UCSB graduation ceremony.
1 black-and-white photograph depicting UCSB students on botany outing, undated, but appears to be from 1970s.
shoebox 2
Negatives
Access Restrictions
Negatives are extremely brittle and will require special handling. Please contact Special Research Collections in advance
to request access.
Scope and Content
About 150 cellulose acetate negatives of trees (dating to 1948-1949) for the book
The Oaks of Texas by Cornelius Muller. Photography by Walter C. Douglas, Texas Research Foundation, Renner, Texas, 1951.
Series 2.
Audiocassettes
Scope and Content
16 tapes from Spring 1969, 1 tape from 1981
item A29632/CS
Biotic Communities, Lecture 1, Sides 1 and 2
item A29633/CS
Biotic Communities, Lecture 2, Sides 1 and 2
item A29634/CS
Biotic Communities, Lecture 3, Sides 1 and 2
item A29635/CS
Biotic Communities, Lecture 4, Sides 1 and 2
item A29636/CS
Biotic Communities, Lecture 5, Sides 1 and 2
item A29637/CS
Biotic Communities, Lecture 6, Sides 1 and 2
item A29638/CS
Biotic Communities, Lecture 7, Sides 1 and 2
item A29639/CS
Biotic Communities, Lecture 8, Sides 1 and 2
item A29640/CS
Biotic Communities, Lecture 9, Sides 1 and 2
item A29641/CS
Biotic Communities, Lecture 10, Sides 1 and 2
item A29642/CS
Biotic Communities, Lecture 11, Sides 1 and 2
item A29643/CS
Biotic Communities, Lecture 12, Sides 1 and 2
item A29644/CS
Biotic Communities, Lecture 13, Sides 1 and 2
item A29645/CS
Biotic Communities, Lecture 14, Sides 1 and 2
item A29646/CS
Biotic Communities, Lecture 15, Sides 1 and 2
item A29647/CS
Biotic Communities, Lecture 16, Sides 1 and 2
item A29648/CS
Audiogram from C. Muller to Robert M. Muller regarding Robert's research
