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Science and Technology

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

John A. Broadbooks Stereography Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS B8
Scope and Contents

About 5255 stereographs arranged by topic, stereograph sets and more than 15 viewers. The stereographs feature locations in the U.S. and worldwide; events, including diasters and exhibitions; industry; science and nature; and culture and art. The collection also includes boxed sets highlighting world tours, education, and for optometry diagnosis.

Dates: 1860s–2003

John D. Black Field Notebooks and Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MS B4
Scope and Contents

Two small research notebooks on fish studies Dr. Black made while a biologist with the Wisconsin Conservation Department in the 1940s; and a scrapbook of Dr. Black's contributions to the field and information regarding the Pre-Osteopathic Club at Truman State University, of which Dr. Black was an advisor.

Dates: 1943-2018

John S. Rinehart Manuscript

 Collection
Identifier: MS R5
Scope and Contents Draft manuscript of John S. Rinehart's final work, Lunar Influence on Geophysics and Archaeology:Studies of Long Period Lunar Cycles, which he completed writing shortly before his death in 1999. This book, which has not been published, is described by Rinehart in the Preface: Almost all of my previous published writings have been nonspeculative, scientific expositions based on good hard facts. This book...also contains a great deal of sheer speculation. I visited the Konso region in Ethiopia...
Dates: 1994-2001