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Richard C. Vetter scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: MC-86

Scope and Content Note

The collection consists of seven scrapbooks, dating from 1958-1967, kept by Richard C. Vetter while an executive staff member of the Committee on Oceanography of the National Academy of Sciences and National Research Council.

Dates

  • 1958-1967

Language of Materials

The records are in

English.

Access

Open: materials are available for research.

Use

Copyright: Permission to publish material from the collection must be authorized by the Institution Archivist.

Biographical Information

Richard C. Vetter was Executive Secretary of the Committee on Oceanography of the National Academy of Sciences and National Research Council. Before beginning that position in 1957, he was an oceanographer with the U.S. Office of Naval Research.

Extent

1 box (1.25 lin. ft.)

Overview

The collection consists of seven scrapbooks, dating from 1958-1967, kept by Richard C. Vetter while an executive staff member of the Committee on Oceanography of the National Academy of Sciences and National Research Council.

Arrangement

Arranged in a single series:

List of Series:

Custodial History

Richard Vetter gave the scrapbooks to John W. Farrington after Vetter's retirement in the early 1990s. Farrington kept the scrapbooks until donating them to the Archives in 2005.

Acquisitions Information

The scrapbooks were received from John W. Farrington in December 2005 as acc.2005-54.

Processing Information

Processed by David Sherman in December 2009.

Title
A Guide to the Richard C. Vetter scrapbooks, 1958-1967
Author
David Sherman
Date
2009
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written inEnglish

Repository Details

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

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