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Preliminary Guide to the John S. Shelton Photographs for Geology Illustrated circa 1940s-1960s

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Title Preliminary Guide to the John S. Shelton Photographs for Geology Illustrated circa 1940s-1960s
Subject Visual Materials Collections (University of Washington); Photographs; Pollution; Geology
Description Photographic prints of images used by John S. Shelton for his 1966 book, Geology Illustrated; John Sewall Shelton was a geologist, pilot and photographer. He was born Sept. 2, 1913, in Hanover, New Hampshire. He was the oldest of three boys born to Henry Wood Shelton and Dorothy Camp Shelton. In 1923, the family moved to La Jolla, California. He was home-schooled until he entered the seventh grade at Francis Parker School. He graduated from La Jolla High School and...
Publisher Special Collections, University of Washington Libraries
Date 1940/1966
Rights Open to all users.; The creators' literary rights have been transferred to the University
of Washington Libraries. Some photographs in the collection are copyrighted to
other photographers; restrictions may exist on these images.
Type Collection collection
Identifier http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv77081
Language eng
Format 4.20 cubic feet (10 boxes)
including 3 drawings, 1 map, 787 photographic prints (black and white) and 1
transparency
Coverage circa 1940s-1960s

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