Recent Acquisitions

Selected Collections received between 2000 and 2007

The Plutonium Files Collection
The research files used by Eileen Welsome for her Pulitzer Prize winning book, The Plutonium Files. Received May 2000

Blair, Frank A.
The papers of Frank A Blair, 2nd accession, Colorado land owner, irrigation specialist, and former Army officer. Received June 2000.

Rodeck, Hugo
Papers of Hugo Rodeck, Professor of Biology (1928-1971) and Director of the University Museum (1939-1971) at the University of Colorado. Received August 2000.

Levine, Solomon
The academic papers of Solomon Levine, graduate of the WWII US Navy Japanese/Oriental Language School. He spent his career as an economics and Asian studies professor at the University of Wisconsin. Received November 2000

Seidensticker, Edward L.
The diaries of Edward L. Seidensticker, graduate of the WWII US Navy Japanese/Oriental Language School and prominent professor and postwar translator of Japanese literature. Received January 2001.

Marr, John W.
The academic papers of John W. Marr, professor of biology, as well as the initiator and long-time director of the Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research. Received February 2001.

Rose, Edward
An addition to the Edward Rose Collection. Rose was a prominent professor of sociology. Received June and September 2002

Hanson, Robert C.
Papers of Professor Robert C. Hanson of the Sociology Department and Institute of Behavioral Sciences. Received July 2002

Martell, Edward A.
Scientific Papers of Edward Martell, scientist at the National Center of Atmospheric Research and expert on the environmental hazards of Rocky Flats Nuclear Weapons Plant. Received April 2003.

Levy, Marion
Academic papers of Professor Marion Levy, graduate of the US Navy Japanese/Oriental Language School, long-time director of Asian Studies at Princeton University, Received July 2003.

Rocky Mountain Peace and Justice Center
Addition to the pacifist Boulder activist organization. Received June and July 2004.

Cross, Charles T.
Professional papers of Charles cross, graduate of the WWII US Navy Japanese/Oriental Language School, career Foreign Service Officer, diplomat and Asia expert. Received August 2004.

Vigil, Ernesto
Organizational papers of Ernesto Vigil, prominent, early activist in the Denver Chicano movement. Received August 2004.

Stebbings, James
Professional records of James Stebbings, Sc. D., of Midwest Epidemiology Associates, on medical testing. Received November 2004.

Woodbury, Roger
Civil War, Cuba, and Colorado diaries of Roger Woodbury, Denver Pioneer Businessman and early University of Colorado Regent. Received February 2005.

Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom
3rd Accession of the Geneva headquarters of WILPF, the almost century-old international women’s peace organization. Received August and December 2005.

Colorado Chapter, National Organization of Women
Organizational records of the Colorado chapter of NOW. Received September 2005.

Faller, James
Scientific papers of James Faller, JILA fellow, on Lunar Ranging. Received November 2005.

Colorado Federation of Women’s Clubs
The organizational papers of the Colorado Federation of Women’s Clubs, of which the Boulder Women’s Club was a member organization. Received December 2005 and January 2007

Rocky Flats Coalition of Local Governments
The organizational papers of RFCLG, a coalition of seven member county and municipal governments concerned with the environmental impact of Rocky Flats Nuclear Weapons Plant. Received January 2006

Environmental Information Network
Records and papers of the EIN, an informational center on Rocky Flats Nuclear Weapons Plant and its deactivation and decontamination. Received April 2006.

Parker, Harrison
Professional papers of Harrison Parker, graduate of the WWII US Navy Japanese/Oriental Language School, USAID official and career expert on Indonesia. Received June 2006.

International Association of Limnology
Scientific and organizational papers of the International Association of Limnology, donated by the Center for Limnology, CIRES, at the University of Colorado at Boulder. Received July 2006.

Rocky Flats Citizens’ Advisory Board
Organizational papers of the major citizen’s group that advised and watched the close down and environmental clean-up of Rocky Flats Nuclear Weapon’s Plant. Received November 2006.