Identity area
Reference code
UTA 1719-6-4
Title
Research Background
Date(s)
- 1952-2015 (Creation)
Level of description
Subseries
Extent and medium
1.89 m of textual and graphic records and publications
Context area
Name of creator
(1927-2020)
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
The series reflects the development of a discussion surrounding the findings of Dr. Roots’ research data and notes. The material primarily consists of prints and notes but also contains drafts, papers, figures, correspondence, plate and photographic records, negatives, and notebooks.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Dr. Roots arranged the material according to subject (goldfish, optic nerve, earthworm, fixation of lipids, multiple sclerosis, rat myelination, neuron-glia separation, electron microscopy, optic tectum, light and heavy myelin, oligochaete collections), however some files are labelled with the name of her graduate students. Desk drawer files are arranged chronologically at the end of the subseries.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Uploaded finding aid
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Alternative identifier(s)
Reference number
B2015-0004/022-/037