William Berggren papers
Scope and Content Note
The papers consist largely of Berggren's correspondence, dating from 1970-1998. Also included in the papers are materials from seminars, symposia, and projects that Berggren worked on while at WHOI.
Dates
- 1963-1998
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
William Berggren, a micropaleontologist in the Geology and Geophysics Department, came to the WHOI in 1965, and became a senior scientist in 1971. He received his B.A. from Dickinson College in 1952, his M.Sc. from the Universiy of Houston in 1957, and his Ph.D. (1960) and D.Sc. (1962) from the University of Stockholm.
Extent
5 boxes plus oversized material (12.75 lin. ft.)
Overview
The William Berggren papers consist largely of Berggren's correspondence. Also included are folders of material relating to his work at WHOI.
Custodial History
The custodial history of the records is undocumented.
Acquisitions Information
The papers were donated in two accessions (acc.1999-04 and acc.2003-27) by William Berggren.
Processing Information
The records are unprocessed. A folder listing of the papers in the order in which they were received is provided.
- Title
- A Guide to the the William Berggren papers, 1963-1998
- Author
- David Sherman
- Date
- May 13, 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