Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Zoology Department Records 1944-1975
Archives 153
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
- Title
- Zoology Department Records
- ID
- Archives 153
- Date [inclusive]
- 1944-1975
- Extent
- approximate 2250 items, 1 linear feet, 2 containers
- Abstract
- The records include minutes of departmental meetings, correspondence, and both departmental memoranda and memoranda pertaining to the Smoot Hill Project.
Organizational History:
The Washington State University Department of Zoology, established in 1916 in the School of Sciences and Arts, prepares students to specialize in general zoology, zoophysiology, or other areas of biological science, i.e., medicine, pharmacy, dentistry, veterinary medicine, or wildlife biology. The department was headed by Dr. Robert Webster from 1926 to 1947 and by Dr. Herbert L. Eastlick from 1947 to 1965. Dr. Eastlick's successor was Dr. Richard A. Parker.
Scope and Content
The records of the Department of Zoology, 1944-1975, are arranged in a single series. The records include minutes of departmental meetings, correspondence, and both departmental memoranda and memoranda pertaining to the Smoot Hill Project.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections © 2012
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
The Collection is open for research use.
Acquisition Information
The records of the Department of Zoology were transferred to the University Archives, Washington State University, in 1976 (WSU 170).
Processing Information
The records were processed in July 1984 by Patricia M. Gourd.
Names and Subjects
Corporate Name(s)
Creator(s) :
- Washington State University. Dept. of Zoology--Archives
- State College of Washington. Dept. of Zoology.
Subject(s) :
- Washington State University. Dept. of Zoology--Records and correspondence
Personal Name(s)
Creator(s) :
- Webster, Robert--Archives
- Eastlick, Herbert L.--Archives
- Parker, Richard A.--Archives
Subject(s)
- Zoology--Research--Archives
- Washington (State)
- Colleges and Universities
Detailed Description of Collection
box | folder | |||
Staff Meeting Minutes 1947-1951 275 items |
1 | 1 | ||
Staff Meeting Minutes 1952-1957 300 items |
1 | 2 | ||
Staff Meeting Minutes 1957-1962 375 items |
1 | 3 | ||
Staff Meeting Minutes 1962-1967 425 items |
1 | 4 | ||
Staff Meeting Minutes 1967-1972 450 items |
2 | 5 | ||
Staff Meeting Minutes 1972-1975 175 items |
2 | 6 | ||
Departmental Correspondence 1944-1947 25 items |
2 | 7 | ||
Memoranda 1955-1964 45 items |
2 | 8 | ||
Smoot Hill Project Memoranda 1967-1971 175 items |
2 | 9 | ||