Identity area
Reference code
UTA 1958
Title
Wilson (John Tuzo) Family fonds
Date(s)
- 1897-1985 (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
8.01 m of textual, cartographic, and graphic records (77 boxes)
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Name of creator
(1908-1993)
Biographical history
Professor of Geophysics; Principal, Erindale College, University of Toronto.
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Correspondence, manuscripts, lecture notes, notes, minutes, addresses, diaries, certificates, scrapbooks, photographs and maps documenting the career of Professor J. Tuzo Wilson as geophysicist and administrator. Included are files that belonged to his parents, Henrietta Loetitia Tuzo Wilson and John Armistead Wilson.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open. Boxes 001 to 060 are stored off-site. Please allow 2-3 business days for retrieval. Materials may be consulted in the Archives Reading Room. Contact University Archives for further information.
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Script of material
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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)
Accession
B1986-0066
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Dates of creation revision deletion
Added to AtoM by Karen Suurtamm, September 2016