Department of Geography Records
This collection is comprised of correspondence, memos and reports that chronicle the administration of the Geography Department from 1946-1956.
Dates
- Creation: 1946-1956
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
Open
Conditions Governing Use
Users of the collection must read and agree to abide by the rules and procedures set forth in the Materials Use Policies.
Providing access to materials does not constitute permission to publish or otherwise authorize use. All publication not covered by fair use or other exceptions is restricted to those who have permission of the copyright holder, which may or may not be Washington University.
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Extent
0.25 linear feet
1 boxes
Biographical or Historical Information
The Department of Geography at Washington University was founded by Dr. Lewis F. Thomas in 1919. This department was absorbed into the departments of Economics and of Geology in summer of 1956.
Method of Acquisition
This material was donated to the University Archives.
Processing Information
Processed by Leela Pandey in January 2006.
Creator
- Title
- Department of Geography Records
- Description rules
- dacs
- Language of description
- eng
Revision Statements
- 2020 November 18: Resource record updated in ArchiveSpace by Sarah Schnuriger.
Collecting Area Details
Part of the University Archives Collecting Area
Sonya Rooney
Olin Library, 1 Brookings Drive
MSC 1061-141-B
St. Louis MO 63130 US
(314) 935-5495
spec@wumail.wustl.edu