Geological Survey (U.S.)
Organization
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Geology Department Glass Slides Collection
Collection
Identifier: 11/3/14/15
Abstract
Collection contains 71 glass slides mainly depicting mining areas and locations visited or surveyed by the U.S. Geological Survey during the early twentieth century. Locations include various regions of the United States and other countries.
Dates:
1908-1911 and undated
Arthur Howland (1908-1978) Papers
Collection
Identifier: 11/3/14/3
Abstract
Arthur Howland worked as a geology professor at Northwestern University, as well as serving as a geologist for the United States Geological Survey and as a consultant for various mining companies. His primary research interests were in mineralogy, igneous and metamorphic petrology, and field geology. His papers comprise 13 boxes including one half-size box. They are arranged in seven major categories: biographical, correspondence, professional organizations, course-related materials,...
Dates:
1930-1978
Laurence Louis Sloss (1913-1996) Papers
Collection
Identifier: 11/3/14/14
Abstract
The Papers of stratigraphic and petroleum geologist Laurence L. Sloss, who taught at Northwestern University from 1947-1981, consist of correspondence, publications, fieldwork (notes and maps), publications, and photographs.
Dates:
1932-1996; Other: Date acquired: 06/12/1997