Geology index
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1634
Scope and Contents
The geology index (1890-1937) is a series of 3" x 5" cards that hold entries indexing books and papers on geology topics. The date of its preparation was unrecorded, but the works indexed were published between circa 1890 and circa 1937, with the bulk of them published in the 1920s and 1930s. The first card in box 3 gives "Directions to Using Index." Cards in boxes 1 and 2 are numbered; these numbers are used as cross-referencing tools in boxes 3-6. Cards in box 1 list title and publication information for individual textbooks and monographs; United States Geological Service bulletins, circulars, professional papers; and other documents. Cards in box 2 list authors and the titles of their papers or books. Cards in boxes 3-5 list topics that are cross-referenced to individual authors and books in boxes 1 and 2. Box 6 holds cards that index stratigraphy topics and are also cross-referenced.
Dates
- 1890-1937
Language of Materials
Collection materials are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
Conditions Governing Use
The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.
Extent
1 Linear Feet
Abstract
The geology index (1890-1937) lists books and papers on geology topics. Includes references to textbooks, monographs, U.S.G.S. bulletins, circulars, and professional papers, the bulk of which were published in the 1920s and 1930s.
Processing Information
Processed by Mark Jensen in 1997.
- Title
- Inventory of the geology index, 1890-1937
- Author
- Finding aid created by Mark Jensen
- Date
- © 1997 (last modified: 2019)
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid encoded in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository
Contact:
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu