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H. Jay Melosh papers

 Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 20210505.1

Content Description

The papers of H. Jay Melosh document his research and teaching career. The papers include lecture notes, research and topic binders, correspondence, day planners, grant files, notebooks, and other related materials.

Acquisition Type

Gift

Provenance

The papers were packed from H. Jay Melosh's Purdue University campus office by Purdue Archives' staff through arrangements made by the assistant head of the Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences Department in coordination with Jay Melosh's family.

Restrictions Apply

No

Creator

Extent

29 Cubic Feet

Inventory

Box 1: Digital media, 16mm films, geological samples and tools, Box 2: Correspondence, writings, move to Purdue, Box 3: Active grant files, Day Planners, Box 4: Field trips and practicums, Box 5: Deep Impact, NASA proposals, conferences, EAPS, photographs, Box 6: Slides, photo album, government and conference publications, Box 7: Slides, Box 8: Lecture notes, Box 9: Lecture notes, Box 10: Lecture notes, Box 11: Lecture notes, Box 12: Research and topic binders, Box 13: Research and topic binders, Box 14: Research and topic binders, Box 15: Research and topic binders, Box 16: Research and topic binders, Box 17: Research and topic binders, Box 18: Research and topic binders, Box 19: Research and topic binders, Box 20: Research and topic binders, Box 21: Correspondence, Box 22: Correspondence, Project and grant files, Box 23: Correspondence, Project and grant files, Box 24: Correspondence, Project and grant files, Box 25: Correspondence, Project and grant files, Box 26: Correspondence, Project and grant files, Box 27: Correspondence, Project and grant files, Box 28: Project files, Box 29: Gravimeter field notebooks, Ball Lightning materials from Alex Desler, Russian impact crater books