Edwin C. DeBarr Collection
Scope and Contents
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Chemist. Correspondence and reports (1897-1950) regarding assays, autopsies, chemical analyses and consultations conducted by DeBarr, services rendered by DeBarr as expert witness in legal cases, the DeBarr family and personal affairs, various members of the University of Oklahoma faculty and Board of Regents, and the construction and laboratory fittings of the Chemistry Building; and a report (1870-1872) on the survey of the Indian Meridian boundary through Indian Territory. Edwin S. DeBarr Photograph Collection also in repository.
Dates
- Creation: 1870-1950
Creator
- DeBarr, Edwin, 1859-1950 (Person)
Restrictions on Access
On June 26, 2023, the Western History Collections began a preservation project that has made many of its collections unavailable for a period of time. This collection is among the materials temporarily unavailable. Please contact Western History Collections if you wish to be added to a contact list to be notified when this collection becomes available.
Available for public access.
Extent
1.33 Cubic Feet (1.33 ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Ownership and Custodial History
Gift of Hilda Mary DeBarr Charters.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Papers: Source of acquisition--Charters, Hilda Mary DeBarr. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1951.
Subject
- Boyd, David Ross, 1853-1936 (Person)
- Brooks, Stratton D. (Stratton Duluth), 1869-1949 (Person)
- Williams, Guy Yandall, 1881-1968 (Person)
- Fuller Securities Corporation (Organization)
- Oklahoma. State Department of Health (Organization)
- United States. Department of the Interior (Organization)
- United States. Department of Justice (Organization)
- Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education (Organization)
- University of Oklahoma. Department of Chemistry (Organization)
- University of Oklahoma -- : Faculty. (Organization)
Genre / Form
Topical
- Assayers -- Oklahoma
- Autopsies -- Oklahoma
- Chemistry, Analytic -- Oklahoma
- Chemists -- Oklahoma
- Consultants -- Oklahoma
- Evidence (Law) -- Oklahoma
- Evidence, Expert -- Oklahoma
- Fire investigation -- Oklahoma
- Medical jurisprudence -- Oklahoma
- Metallurgical analysis
- Science consultants -- Oklahoma
- Surveying -- Oklahoma
- Surveyors -- Oklahoma
- Trials -- Oklahoma
- Witnesses -- Oklahoma
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Western History Collections Repository
Monnet Hall, 3rd Floor
630 Parrington Oval
Norman Oklahoma 73019
405-325-2904
westernhistorycollections@ou.edu