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Orson Winso Israelsen curriculum vitae

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2269

Scope and Contents

The Orson Winso Israelsen curriculum vitae (circa 1939) details Israelsen's educational and professional record. The record documents his teaching, research, and consulting engineer positions, as well as listing publications he wrote or co-authored.

Dates

  • circa 1939

Creator

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Biographical Sketch

Orson Winso Israelsen was born on 25 December 1887 in Hyrum, Utah. He received his Bachelor of Science degree from Utah State Agricultural College (1912), his Master of Science degree from the University of California (1914), and his Ph.D., also from the University of California (1925). He worked as a professor, consulting engineer, and collaborator in California and Utah focusing on water irrigation. He was the author and co-author of numerous publications concerning water and irrigation practices.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet (1 Folder)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Orson Winso Israelsen curriculum vitae (circa 1939) details Israelsen's educational and professional record. Israelsen (1887-1968) was a consulting engineer for various water projects in Utah.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased from the Salt Lake City Public Library in 2006.

Processing Information

Processed by Lisa DeMille in 2007.
Title
Inventory of the Orson Winso Israelsen curriculum vitae
Author
Finding aid created by Lisa DeMille.
Date
2007 (last modified: 2020)
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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