Eliot Blackwelder papers, 1907-1925

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
Storey, Thomas A. (Thomas Andrew) and Blackwelder, Eliot
Abstract:
Papers consist of his typescript report and map on ancient petroglyphs in southern Nevada (Grapevine Canyon), 1925; a letter from Prof. Edward Suess, 1907, pertaining to Cambrian limestone conglomerates; and a letter from T. C. Chamberlin, 1909, pertaining to Dr. Frederick A. Cook and canals on Mars.
Extent:
0.02 Linear Feet (1 folder)
Language:
Undetermined .
Preferred citation:

Eliot Blackwelder Papers (SCM0267). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Background

Scope and content:

Papers consist of his typescript report and map on ancient petroglyphs in southern Nevada (Grapevine Canyon), 1925; a letter from Prof. Edward Suess, 1907, pertaining to Cambrian limestone conglomerates; and a letter from T. C. Chamberlin, 1909, pertaining to Dr. Frederick A. Cook and canals on Mars.

Biographical / historical:

Eliot Blackwelder was a professor of geology at Stanford University from 1922-1945. He received his A.B. (1901) and his Ph.D. (1914) from the University of Chicago.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

This collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from, or otherwise use collection materials must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, California 94304-6064. Consent is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission from the copyright owner. Such permission must be obtained from the copyright owner, heir(s) or assigns. See: http://library.stanford.edu/depts/spc/pubserv/permissions.html.

Restrictions also apply to digital representations of the original materials. Use of digital files is restricted to research and educational purposes.

Preferred citation:

Eliot Blackwelder Papers (SCM0267). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Location of this collection:
Stanford University Archives, Green Library
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-6064, US
Contact:
(650) 725-1022