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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Marjorie Hooker Papers, circa 1950-1997
Summary
- Collection ID:
- SIA.FA98-104
- Creators:
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Hooker, Marjorie, 1908-
- Dates:
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circa 1950-1997
- Languages:
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English
- Physical Description:
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Descriptive Entry
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of materials created and maintained by Marjorie Hooker, a Geologist with the United States Geological Survey, containing research on William Thomson. Also included are materials pertaining to Hooker's research and correspondence with others interested in Thomson. The papers contain research on Thomson and his friendship with James Smithson in London and later in Naples. Papers include research notes, copies of abstracts and articles (many of which are in Italian), and correspondence.
Administration
Author
Finding aid prepared by Smithsonian Institution Archives
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Prefered Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 98-104, Marjorie Hooker Papers
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Notes
Personal Papers
Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Smithson, James, 1765-1829 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Thomson, William, 1761-1806 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Hooker, Marjorie, 1908- | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Geological Survey (U.S.) | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Geology | Topic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Geologists | Topic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Books | Genre/Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Manuscripts | Genre/Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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