Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries
Preliminary Guide to the Richard Ott Papers
1955-1980
MS.1997.38
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries
- Creator
- Ott, Richard L.
- Title
- Preliminary Guide to the Richard Ott Papers
- ID
- MS.1997.38
- Date [inclusive]
- 1955-1980
- Extent
- 7 linear feet, 7 boxes.
- Location
- (MASC Staff Use: 2-8-26-3)
- Language
- Collection materials are in English.
- Language
- Materials are in English.
- Abstract
- This collection consists of professional papere of Dr. Richard L. Ott.
Biography/History
Dr. Richard L. Ott was a Veterinary Medicine professor in the College of Veterinary Medicine at Washington State University from 1949 to 1983. The small animal unit of the WSU Veterinary Teaching Hospital is named after Dr. Ott, and the College of Veterinary Medicine also has an endowment in his name.
Scope and Content
This collection consists of professional papere of Dr. Richard L. Ott. It contains publications by Ott on subjects pertaining to canines and felines, including research on "old dog" encephalitis, canine distemper, and feline respiratory virus disease. The collection also includes incoming and outgoing correspondence about conferences held by the Veterinary Medical Association, and miscellaneous notes. Additionally, this collection contains research files that mainly pertain to infectious diseases and virus vaccination.
Arrangement
This is an unprocessed collection. It has not yet been arranged.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries
http://www.libraries.wsu.edu/masc/
Terrell Library
P.O. Box 645610
Pullman, WA, 99164-5610 USA
509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Restrictions on Access
This collection is open and available for research use.
Acquisition Information
Collection transferred from the College of Veterinary Medicine at Washington State University to the Washington State University Libraries in 1997 (MS 1997-38).
Related Materials
Related Material
College of Veterinary Medicine Records (Archives 21, 53, and 173)
Names and Subjects
Occupation(s)
- Scientists--Archives
Subject(s)
- Scientists--Washington (State)--Archives
- Veterinarians--Archives
- Science