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 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 29 Collections and/or Records:

William Harroun Behle papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0576
Abstract

The William Harroun Behle papers (1889-2003) encompass a wide range of Dr. Behle's professional life at the University of Utah and in particular, the area of ornithology.

Dates: 1889-2003

Wayne S. Brown papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1493
Abstract

The Wayne S. Brown papers (1951-1988) consist of the personal, research, and business papers of Wayne Brown, an entrepeneur, innovator, and professor of mechanical engineering at the University of Utah from 1953 to 1988.

Dates: 1951-1988

Frederick W. Cagle Jr. papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1620
Abstract

The Frederick W. Cagle, Jr. papers (1891-1976) comprise various notes, committee and staff meeting minutes, chemistry articles by Cagle and others, lectures, news clippings, correspondence regarding the purchase of equipment and books, and course work generated, received, and collected by Cagle during his professional career. Cagle (1924-1988) was a chemistry professor at the University of Utah up until his death.

Dates: 1891-1976

Ralph Vary Chamberlin papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0907
Abstract

The Ralph Vary Chamberlin papers (1890-1969) contain correspondence, articles, essays, research and biographical materials, class records, and news clippings. Chamberlin was a biology professor at the University of Utah and wrote the centennial history of the university.

Dates: 1868-1969

Barney B. Clark papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0670
Abstract The Barney B. Clark papers (1910-1984) provide information on the development of the Jarvik-7 artificial heart, the implantation of this heart into a human being, and on Barney Bailey Clark, the first authorized recipient of this artificial heart. The bulk of the collection consists of materials related to the writing of a story about Barney Clark and the artificial heart by Earl and Miriam Selby. Also included are materials collected by Una Loy Clark, Barney Clark's wife, including a...
Dates: 1910-1984

Cold fusion collection

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1319
Abstract

The cold fusion collection (1987-1992) contains articles written by Bruce V. Lewenstein relating to the history and testing of cold fusion and clippings from the Utah Chemistry Department relating to the study of cold fusion.

Dates: 1987-1992

Kenneth L. Cook photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0722
Abstract

The Kenneth L. Cook photograph collection contains a variety of photos resulting from his scientific, educational, and administrative activities.

Dates: 1960-1973

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

 Collection
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

Cedric I. Davern papers

 Collection
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

ENECO records

 Collection
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

Henry Eyring papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0477
Abstract The Henry Eyring papers (1915-2010) contain correspondence, financial material, awards, a biography by Steven H. Health, news clippings, autobiographical writings, medical records, article reprints, and speeches. From Eyring's teaching career, it contains histories of the Princeton University Chemistry Department (of which Eyring was a faculty member from 1931 to 1946), class record books, exams and lecture notes (from his years as a chemistry professor at the University of Utah, 1946-1977),...
Dates: 1915-2010

Craig Hibberd collection on cold fusion

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1309
Abstract

The Craig Hibberd collection on cold fusion (1989-1992) contains newspaper and magazine articles about cold fusion research conducted by B. Stanley Pons and Martin Fleischman at the University of Utah in 1989.

Dates: 1989-1992

George Richard Hill photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0545
Abstract

The George Richard Hill photograph collection concerns his work with the Department of Energy and with energy resources in the United States and worldwide. Includes portraits of Hill, group portraits taken at conventions, and photographs and slides used in presentations. Also included are glass slides of technical graphs and illustrations.

Dates: circa 1950-1970

Shih-Kung Kao papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1237
Abstract

The Shih-Kung Kao papers consist of documents collected by this former meteorology professor regarding his research and class teachings.

Dates: 1955-1987

Jack Warren Keuffel papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0935
Abstract

The Jack Warren Keuffel papers (1921-1974) consists of correspondence, collegiate research and course work, abstracts, published papers, and project-related papers. Keuffel was a professor of physics at the University of Utah (1959-1974) and a principal researcher for a cosmic ray research team sponsored by the University of Utah Department of Physics.

Dates: 1921-1974

Preston D. Linford papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1833
Abstract

The Preston D. Linford papers (1948-2000) consist of correspondence, programs, brochures, notes, and news clippings. Preston D. Linford was an assistant professor of civil engineering at the University of Utah from 1946 to 1975. He began acting in the late 1940s under C. Lowell Lees in Salt Lake City.

Dates: 1948-2000

Preston D. Linford photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0857
Abstract

The Preston D. Linford photograph collection consists of portraits of Linford.

Dates: 1960-1977

William Wallace Newby papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0606
Abstract

The William Wallace Newby papers (1930-1971) consist of personal and professional materials concerning William Newby (1902-1977), a professor of biology at the University of Utah from 1927-1971. Included are biographical information, obituary notices, an oral history transcript, numerous hand drawn and reproduced illustrations, and literature and correspondence pertaining to the Aztec Club, of which Newby was president from 1965-1966.

Dates: 1930-1971

Robert W. Parry photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0584
Abstract The Robert W. Parry photograph collection photographs of Parry, friends and employees. As well as Gordon Research Conference portraits, various experiments and a collection of slides detailing some chemistry classes taught in a non-traditional manner. Most of the slides are of the reenactments of the Faraday Christmas Lectures that the Chemistry Department did each year, hugely popular with controlled explosions and other spectacular effects. Usually scheduled for the general...
Dates: circa 1980