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Subject Files, 1961-2006

 Series

Scope and Content Note

Included in the series is a draft of "The Backus Factor," information about the renaming of Atlantis, a newspaper clipping of anecdotes from early days at WHOI, article draft about the Red Sea brine holes and correspondence regarding its publication, a transcript of an audio recording by Capt. William Shields, and the Atlantis II deck plans.

Dates

  • 1961-2006

Language of Materials

From the Record Group:

The records are in

English.

Access

Open: materials are available for research.

Extent

.5 boxes (.25 lin. ft.)

Arrangement

The files are chronologically arranged with the exception of the Atlantis II deck plans, which are are filed in a flat file drawer.

Physical Characteristics or Technical Requirements

Materials relating to the renaming of Atlantis, the newspaper clipping, and the transcript have been photocopied onto acid-free paper.

Acquisition Information

Material in the series was donated by Densmore on 2007-03-21 as accession #2007-07.

Repository Details

Part of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Data Library and Archives Repository

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