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Preliminary Inventory of the Arizona-Nevada Academy of Science Records

 Collection
Identifier: 2007-04136-2009-04292

Scope and Content Note

This collection houses financial records, correspondence, journals, directories, handbooks, meeting minutes, agendas, schedules, by-laws, membership materials, and other items documenting the Arizona-Nevada Academy of Science from 1952 to 2004. This collection has not been processed in full and can be viewed only by appointment. Contact Archives and Special Collections for more information.

Dates

  • Creation: 1952-2004

Language of Materials

Material in English.

Access Restrictions

To view this collection, make an appointment at least five business days prior to your visit by contacting Ask an Archivist or calling (480) 965-4932. Appointments in the Wurzburger Reading Room at Hayden Library (rm. 138) on the Tempe campus are available Monday through Friday. Check the ASU Library Hours page for current availability.

Copyright

The Arizona Board of Regents retains copyright to this collection for and on behalf of Distinctive Collections, Arizona State University Library. Requests for permissions to publish, display, or redistribute information from this collection must be submitted via our online application.

Historical Note

The Arizona-Nevada Academy of Science was incorporated in 1956 to stimulate scientific research and education; to disseminate scientific knowledge in the various fields of science; to promote fraternal relationships among those engaged in scientific work; to assist in developing and in making known the material and other resources of those two states; to encourage the publication of reports of scientific investigations; and to unify the scientific interests of the region (Source: Arizona-Nevada Academy of Science Homepage https://arizonanevadaacademyofscience.org/index.html).

Full extent

23 Box(es)

Full extent

34.5 Linear Feet

Abstract

This collection houses financial records, correspondence, journals, directories, handbooks, meeting minutes, agendas, schedules, by-laws, membership materials, and other items documenting the Arizona-Nevada Academy of Science from 1952 to 2004. This collection has not been processed in full and can be viewed only by appointment. Contact Archives and Special Collections for more information.

Arrangement

This collection consists of twenty-three boxes divided into two series:

  1. Series I: Accession #2007-04136
  2. Series II: Accession #2009-04292

Provenance

These records were donated to Archives and Special Collections in 2007 and 2009.

Title
Preliminary Inventory of the Arizona-Nevada Academy of Science Records
Status
Completed
Date
2011
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding guide encoded in English.

Repository details

Part of the Greater Arizona Collection Repository

Contact

Arizona State University
P.O. Box 871006
Tempe AZ 85287-1006 United States
(480) 965-4932