Geology
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Farish Alston Jenkins, Jr. Papers, ca. 1967-2013
Collection Identifier: MCZ-ARC-284Scope and Contents:
This collection documents Farish A. Jenkins, Jr.’s field and laboratory research and teaching career as a vertebrate paleontologist and as a faculty member at Harvard University. It includes some of Jenkin’s important research, such as his work with respiratory physiology, bird flight, and vertebrate evolution. The bulk of the collection dates from the late 1970s to the 1990s.The course material in this collection contains handouts, drafts, lecture material, sketches, and notes. The...
Robert L. Van Nice fieldwork records and papers
FOUND IN:
Dumbarton Oaks
Collection Identifier: MS.BZ.012
Scope and Contents:
This collection documents the architectural survey of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, Turkey, conducted by Robert L. Van Nice from the late 1930s to the 1980s. The project was sponsored by William Emerson, Dean of Architecture at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), from 1937 until Emerson’s death in 1957. The project was then sponsored by Dumbarton Oaks until Van Nice’s retirement in 1989. Materials in the collection include administrative records, correspondence, research...