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Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Division of Environmental Research Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0999
Overview The Division of Environmental Research (DER) was established as a department of the Academy of Natural Sciences in 1947 by botanist and limnologist, Dr. Ruth Patrick. Originally called the Department of Limnology, the department was envisioned by Patrick as a multidisciplinary team of scientists devoted to helping protect the quality of the environment. Not only was environmental research a novel idea for the time, but the multidisciplinary nature of the research was also innovative. The...
Dates: 1952 - 1995

K. Elaine Hoagland Oyster Creek research papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0978
Scope and Contents The K. Elaine Hoagland Oyster Creek research papers houses materials related to K. Elaine Hoagland’s research conducted near the Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station in New Jersey. This collection, which dates from 1965 to 1983, consists of data sheets, statistical information, notes, lists, field notes, reports, and x-rays, and documents Hoagland’s research process and findings while she was studying the Oyster Creek region.The collection is arranged into three series:...
Dates: 1965 - 1983

Microcomputing Program records

 Collection
Identifier: UR-03-006
Overview This collection contains materials that document the early developments of Drexel's implementation of the microcomputer program. The program was important because Drexel became the nation's first university to require all undergraduates to have personal access to a microcomputer for use in all of their coursework. The materials span 1977-1985, with the bulk of the materials from 1983-1985. A large portion of the collection consists of working papers published by individuals involved with the...
Dates: 1977-1985; Majority of material found within 1983 - 1985