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Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 107 Collections and/or Records:

Melvin A. Cook papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0658
Abstract The Melvin A. Cook papers (1802-1989) contain documents resulting from the career of this noted explosives expert and chemist, best known for his work on shaped charges and slurry explosives. In addition, Cook (born 1911) was a professor of metallurgy at the University of Utah, a businessman, and an author of works on creationism, particularly on the relationship between science and Mormon doctrines. The collection includes an autobiography; professional correspondence concerning scientific,...
Dates: 1802-1989

Melvin A. Cook photograph collection

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Identifier: P0567
Abstract The Melvin A. Cook photograph collection contains images relative to the investigation of potential and/or accidental explosions in a variety of areas and situations and the study and development and disposal of explosive materials. Subject matter includes electron diffraction, action of commercial xanthates, tungsten burners, etc. Also included; specialized photograph equipment, business meetings, and geology "before and after" images of test explosions.
Dates: 1945-1985

Walter Pace Cottam papers

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Identifier: ACCN 1152
Abstract The Walter Pace Cottam papers (1929-1988) contain biographical and commemorative articles and speeches about Walter Cottam. Also included are photocopies of three speeches given by Cottam primarily dealing with beautification and conservation of Utah natural resources, correspondence, a notebook, and research information. Cottam was a professor of botany at the University of Utah, 1931-1962.
Dates: 1929-1988

Cedric I. Davern papers

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Identifier: ACCN 1759
Abstract The Cedric I. Davern papers (1980-1988) contain correspondence, research notes and papers, article reprints, lecture materials, student papers, and news clippings. Davern was Professor of cellular, viral, and molecular biology at the University of Utah. He also served as Dean of the Medical School and Academic Vice President of the University of Utah.
Dates: 1980-1988

Stephen David Durrant papers

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Identifier: MS 0608
Abstract The Stephen David Durrant papers (1935-1975) consist of various papers surrounding the biology career of Durrant (1902-1975). Included are writings, correspondence, news articles, biographical information, lecture materials, and obituaries.
Dates: 1935-1975

ENECO records

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Identifier: ACCN 2464
Abstract The ENECO records (1912-2007) consist of patents, contracts, research, office, and financial documents collected by the company. ENECO (formerly FEAT) was a private company that centered on cold-fusion technology and the commercialization of such technology. The majority of patents registered by ENECO were invented by scientists Stanley Pons and Martin Fleischmann. Technologies engineered by ENECO have had a great impact on the local and international scientific communities.
Dates: 1912-2007

Environmental Geology and Geologic Hazards in Utah: A Photographic Series

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Identifier: P1274
Abstract The Environmental Geology and Geologic Hazards in Utah: A Photographic Series consists of images and information compiled by Bruce N. Kaliser. The collection is available online and provides visual and descriptive material on environmental and engineering geology and geologic hazards in Utah.
Dates: circa 1930-1970

Stephen Gary Erickson papers

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Identifier: ACCN 1961
Abstract The Stephen Gary Erikson papers (1957-2016) contain materials documenting Erickson's activities in opposition to the manufacture, testing, and storage of weapons of mass destruction in Utah and the Intermountain West. Included are correspondence, financial records, pamphlets, publications, news clippings, and maps. The bulk of the materials relate to Erickson's work with the non-profit organizations Downwinders and Western Solidarity. The Stephen Gary Erikson papers also contain materials...
Dates: 1957-2016

Stephen Gary Erickson photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P1050
Abstract The Stephen Gary Erickson photograph collection contain materials documenting Erickson's activities in opposition to the manufacture, testing, and storage of weapons of mass destruction in Utah and the Intermountain West.
Dates: 1950-2009

Henry Eyring photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0250
Abstract The Henry Eyring photograph collection contains portraits of Henry Eyring and members of the Eyring family, photographs and slides of activities involving Henry Eyring, and slides used in teaching chemistry.
Dates: 1897-1981