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| 1 | Author: | University of Arizona. Lunar and Planetary Laboratory | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Lunar and Planetary Laboratory collection,
1944-1999 ead | | | Date(s): | 1944-1999 | | | Abstract: | The Lunar and
Planetary Laboratory (LPL) was founded in 1960 by astronomer Gerard P. Kuiper at the
University of Arizona in Tucson. Contains correspondence, documents, photographs, maps and
reports related to its founding and work performed by LPL scientists over time. Individuals
represented include: Leif Andersson, Robert Strom, Gerard P. Kuiper, Harold Urey and others.
Subjects include Mauna Kea Observatory the dedication of the Space Sciences building, and
various lunar missions. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Planetary Science | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
2 | Author: | Boucher, Anthony, 1911-1968 | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Anthony Boucher Fanzine Collection,
1941-1973 ead | | | Date(s): | 1941-1973 | | | Abstract: | This collection is comprised of fanzines, which are self-published, small
circulation magazines. The majority of the materials are dedicated to science fiction literature,
but other topics are also covered including fandom, fantasy, comics, the horror genre, and general topics. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Fan magazines. | Science fiction--20th century--History and criticism. | Science fiction and fantasy criticism. | Science fiction--Collectors and collecting. | Science fiction--Illustrations—Periodicals. | Horror tales, American—Periodicals. | Horror tales--Appreciation. | Fantasy fiction, American—Appreciation. | Fantasy fiction, American--History and criticism. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
3 | Author: | Lecomte du Noüy, Pierre,
1883-1947 | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Papers of Pierre
Lecomte du Noüy,
1883-1972 (bulk
1917-1949) ead | | | Date(s): | 1883-1972 (bulk
1917-1949) | | | Abstract: | Scientific manuscripts, lectures, articles and lab manuals relate
to Lecomte de Noüy's research in biophysics; performed chiefly at the
Rockefeller Institute, New York, 1920-1927, and the Pasteur Institute, Paris,
1927-1936. After 1936, his writings concern philosophy of science; specifically
as it relates to evolution, religion, and teleology. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Science -- Philosophy | Chronobiology -- Experiments | Wound healing -- Experiments | Teleology | Biophysics | Religion and science -- History | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
5 | Author: | De Priest, Carol | Add to Favorites | | Title: | TusCon Records Collection
1974 – 2014 ead | | | Date(s): | 1974 – 2014 | | | Abstract: | The TusCon Records contains materials related to the TusCon Science Fiction Convention from its beginnings with the first convention held in 1974 up to 2014. The collection also contains materials and ephemera from various other science fiction conventions that TusCon co-founder Carol De Priest (1943 - 2015) attended. The collection is divided into two series: TusCon Convention Materials and Other Science Fiction Convention Materials. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Science Fiction. | Fantasy. | Conventions. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
6 | Author: | Southern Arizona
Biomedical Librarians | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Southern Arizona Biomedical
Librarians Records1981-2014 ead | | | Date(s): | 1981-2014 | | | Abstract: | Southern Arizona Biomedical Librarians (SABL) is an
organization open to all persons interested in biomedical information or health
science libraries. Its beginnings date back to an informal organizational meeting
held on September 30, 1981. The objectives of the organization, as delineated in its
July 2011 bylaws are 1) to facilitate communication and cooperation among its
members, 2) to encourage and promote the utilization and sharing of health sciences
library resources, 3) to promote continuing education of its members, 4) to
cooperate with organizations that have similar or allied interests, and 5) to mentor
individuals interested in entering the profession. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Medical Libraries | Hospital Libraries | Library
Associations--Arizona--Tucson | Library Science--Societies,
etc | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
7 | Author: | Fontana, Hazel McFeely, 1931- | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Papers Relating to the Basic Concepts Commission for Science
1972-1973 ead | | | Date(s): | 1972-1973 | | | Abstract: | Hazel McFeely Fontana was an artist in Tucson, Ariz. Also a member of the Basic Concepts Commission for Science, she was
appointed by the Arizona State Dept. of Education to formulate basic concepts for the teaching of science in Arizona public
schools, 1972-1973. Correspondence, minutes of meetings, reports and recommendations by sub-committees and others, clippings,
resource materials, and drafts of final guide relating to service as member of the Basic Concepts Commission for Science. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Education -- Curricula -- Arizona. | Public schools -- Arizona. | Science -- Study and teaching -- Arizona. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
10 | Author: | Smith, Peter Hollingsworth,
1947- | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Peter Hollingsworth Smith papers
1970-2017
(bulk 1993-2008) ead | | | Date(s): | 1970-2017 | | | Abstract: | Professional papers of Peter Hollingsworth Smith, Professor
Emeritus, University of Arizona Lunar and Planetary Laboratory. The collection
predominantly documents the development of scientific instruments and the project
management of missions to the planet Mars including Pathfinder, the Mars Surveyor
Program and the Phoenix Mars Mission. The papers include extensive research
materials, data, correspondence, publications, grant proposals, workshops and
conferences, education and public outreach activities and media coverage. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Planetary
Sciences-History. | Mars Pathfinder Project
(U.S.). | Phoenix Mars Mission
(U.S.). | Space flight to Mars. | Mars (Planet) --
Exploration. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
11 | Author: | OSIRIS-REx Asteroid Sample Return Mission | Add to Favorites | | Title: | OSIRIS-REx Mission records,
2012-2021 ead | | | Date(s): | 2012-2021 | | | Abstract: | Records of the OSIRIS-REx Asteroid Sample Return Mission. A
NASA mission led by Primary Investigator Dante Lauretta of the University of Arizona
Lunar and Planetary Laboratory in collaboration with Goddard Space Flight Center and
Lockheed Martin. This is primarily a born-digital collection with online access through
the University of Arizona Libraries Campus Repository. Included in the collection are
mission notes and summaries from the OSIRIS-REx Mission Information Wiki page,
documentation from the Science Implentation Plan, the Science Team Wiki, Asteroid
Feature Naming Proposals, and additional project planning documents. There is also a
small collection of physical promotional materials and memorabilia. The collection is
currently ongoing. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Planetary Science | Asteroids | Asteroids -- Research | Solar System -- Formation | Astronautics | Space Vehicles | Space | Outer space | Near-Earth objects | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
12 | Author: | University of Arizona. Health Sciences Center. Office of Public Affairs | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Arizona Health Sciences Center
Office of Public Affairs records, 1966-2013
Bulk Dates ead | | | Date(s): | 1966-2013 | | | Abstract: | Contains mostly photographs from the Office of Public Affairs
at the Arizona Health Sciences Center. Includes materials related to the founders,
construction, faculty and students of the College of Medicine, outreach and public
relations of the University Medical Center (UMC), and materials related to the College
of Nursing, Diamond Children's Hospital, community events and services, and the January
8th, 2011 tragedy. Formerly collection numbers HT0011, HT0028 and HT0050. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | University of Arizona | University of Arizona. Health Sciences Center | University of Arizona. College of Medicine | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
14 | Author: | Barrett, Thomas W. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Thomas W. Barrett papers,
1910-1988
1955-1985 ead | | | Date(s): | 1910-1988 | | | Abstract: | Thomas W. Barrett was born September 6, 1917 in Orem, Utah, on
a fruit farm. While growing up on the family farm, Barrett became interested in crops,
soils, and would later find a passion for agronomy (the science of soil management and
crop production). The Thomas W. Barrett papers include personal correspondence,
photographs, and a few family papers. A majority of the collection consists of research
correspondence, photographs, negatives, transparency slides, research files, field
notes, and publications by both Barrett and other agronomists and
agriculturalists. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Agriculture -- Arizona | Agriculture -- Arizona -- Sulphur Springs Valley | Agronomy | Soils -- Arizona | Soil Conservation -- Arizona | Science -- Study and teaching -- Arizona | Plants -- Effect of sulfur dioxide
on | Plant ecology | Air -- Pollution -- Arizona | Air pollution control
industry | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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