Fonds 1271 - Kenneth Clarke Fisher fonds

Identity area

Reference code

UTA 1271

Title

Kenneth Clarke Fisher fonds

Date(s)

  • 1944-1971 (Creation)

Level of description

Fonds

Extent and medium

1.22 m of textual and graphic records and artifacts (8 boxes)

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

Professor Fisher was Associate Professor of Animal Physiology in the Department of Zoology.

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Content and structure area

Scope and content

Laboratory notebooks and microscope slides relating to the activity, consumption, respiration, and vaginal smears of lemming, in particular, and other experiments by students or research assistants of Professor Fisher; presidential address and articles by Fisher.

1 box includes microscope specimen slides relating to Dr. Fisher's research on lemmings.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

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Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Open

Conditions governing reproduction

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    Script of material

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      Finding aids

      No finding aid.

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      Existence and location of copies

      Related units of description

      Additional related accessions B1984-0032 and B1986-0035 (Fisher Family - including records of Jeanne Manery Fisher) are unprocessed at this time. Please contact the Archives for further information or to enquire about access.

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      Accession

      B1986-0012

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      Dates of creation revision deletion

      • Accessioned by S. Larade, May 1986
      • Added to AtoM by Karen Suurtamm, Summer 2015
      • Revised by E. Sommers, June 2022: Updated Related units of description field to include related unprocessed accessions

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