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Speeches and Writings, 1923-1974 (continued)
Nov. 5, “Role of Fluid Pressure in Mechanics of Overthrust Faulting,” co-authored and presented with M. King Hubbert, Geological Society of America, Atlantic City, N.J. See also Containers 19-22, 1959, same title
Correspondence, 1956-1958
Drafts
1962, Dec. 4, “Geochemistry of Sediments,” University of California, Los Angeles, Calif.
1963, Nov. 20, “Possible Tectonic Significance of Transformation of Gypsum to Anhydride plus Water,” Geological Society of America
1965
Apr. 19, “Mountain Building,” University of California, Los Angeles, Calif.
May 15, “Geology, Where, Wither?” University of Missouri, Columbia, Mo.
Correspondence and printed materials
Drafts and notes
1967
Jan. 16, re overthrust tectonics, Colorado Scientific Society, Denver, Colo.
Apr. 3, “Waste Disposal and Earthquakes in the Denver area,” Indiana University, Bloomington, Ind.
Oct. 19-20, “The Geologic History of the Hydrosphere and Atmosphere,” Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Mich.
Oct. 28-29, “The Geologic History of the Hydrosphere and Atmosphere,” University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisc. For additional material see same container, 1967, Oct. 19-20
1968
May 13, re Denver earthquakes, Scripps Oceanographic Institute, San Diego, Calif.
Aug. 7, re Denver earthquakes, Lockheed Propulsion Company Branch, Scientific Research Co. of America, Redlands, Calif.
Oct. 7, “Primitive Oceans and the Atmosphere,” Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y.
1971, May 21, lecture on the history of science during the twentieth century
1972, Aug. 25, “Mountain-making in Western Wyoming,” International Geologic Congress, Montreal, Canada
Undated, “Stream Piracy in Northeastern Wyoming,”
Television appearances, “The Rains Came,” episode of “Our World in Space,” 1956
BOX 38-95 Subject File, 1915-1974
Correspondence, memoranda, reports, notes, press releases, minutes of meetings, newspaper clippings, maps, photographs, and printed matter pertaining to Rubey's activities as a geologist for the United States Geological Survey and as a member of various scientific, professional, and educational organizations.
Arranged alphabetically by topic or type of material and therein chronologically.
BOX 38 Academy of Natural Sciences
American Academy of Achievement, 1964
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Correspondence and memoranda, 1952-1973
Symposium on Climatic Change, 1952
American Association for the Advancement of Science
Commission on Science Education, 1968-1969
Committees
Committee on Arid Lands
Correspondence, 1971-1973
Meetings, 1972-1973
Position papers, 1972-1973
Committee on Desert and Arid Zone Research, 1959-1962
(2 folders)
Other committees, 1939-1961
(2 folders)
Conferences and symposia
International Oceanographic Conference
Agendas and memoranda, 1958-1959
Correspondence, 1957-1959
Notes, 1957-1959
Parliament of Science, 1958
BOX 39 Science and Man in the Americas, 1972-1973
Symposium on the History of American Geology, 1958
(2 folders)
Correspondence and memoranda, 1947-1974
Meetings, 1961-1969
(2 folders)
Miscellany, 1958, 1963
Newcomb Cleveland Prize, 1951-1961
(4 folders)
BOX 40 Philanthropic activities, 1957-1959
Science editorial board, 1948-1972
American Association of Petroleum Geologists, 1946-1971
American Astronomical Society, 1969
American Geological Institute
Articles of organization, 1947-1950
Brochures, newsletters, and press releases, 1950-1954, undated
Committees
Evaluation Committee, 1959
Geological Society of America Committee on the Activities and Organization of the American Geological Institute, 1958-1959
(3 folders)
Reorganization Committee, 1959-1960
(2 folders)
BOX 41 Translation Committee, 1959
Correspondence and memoranda, 1947-1964
(5 folders)
Minutes of meetings
Board of directors, 1947-1954
(3 folders)
Executive Committee, 1950-1953
Notes and miscellany, 1947-1953, undated
Reports, 1946-1959
(2 folders)
Transcript of proceedings of an informal assembly of thirteen geological organizations, 1945
Visiting geological scientist program, 1962-1963
BOX 42 American Geophysical Union
Bylaws and statutes, 1945
Committees
Committee on American Journal of Geophysics, 1936-1942
Committee on Dynamics of Streams
Correspondence and memoranda, 1932-1948
Subcommittee on Land Forms, 1931-1943
Subcommittee on Sediment Terminology, 1933-1946
Committee on Meetings
Correspondence and memoranda, 1935-1938
(2 folders)
Notes and miscellany, 1937-1938
Committee on Membership of the Union, 1938-1947
Committee on Nominations, 1945-1946
Correspondence and memoranda, 1931-1973
Hydrology section, 1935-1936, 1961-1962
Lists of members, 1937-1938
Minutes of meetings, 1937-1938
Venus panel, 1947, 1969
Walter H. Bucher Medal, 1969
BOX 43 American Men of Science, 1958-1961
American Philosophical Society
Committee on Meetings, 1959-1960
Correspondence, 1953-1960, 1970
Programs, lists, and other materials relating to meetings, 1952-1973
(5 folders)
Cambridge Radio Observatory, Cambridge, Mass., 1967
Carnegie Institution of Washington, Washington, D.C.
Board of Trustees, 1961-1973
(2 folders)
BOX 44 Chile telescope, 1964-1971
(2 folders)
Committee for Selection of a New President, 1969-1970
Conferences and symposia
Geophysical Laboratory Metamorphic Facies Symposium, 1956
Symposium honoring Caryl Haskins, 1970-1971
Correspondence and notes regarding reprint of “The California Earthquake of April 18, 1906"
Hale Observatory, Pasadena, Calif., 1970-1971
Miscellany, 1962-1972
Newsletters, 1971-1974
Press releases, 1969-1971
Tax exemption status, 1964-1971
BOX 45 Denver earthquakes
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