Description
Collection includes "Determinative Mineralogy with Tests for and
Descriptions of Minerals," compiled by D. Crandall and C. H. Beal under the direction of
Prof. A. F. Rogers, 1911 (bound typescript); Rogers' notebook on "crystallographic
constants of the important mineral species" begun in 1897; copy of Rogers' INTRODUCTION
TO THE STUDY OF MINERALS (1937) heavily annotated by him; and notes and other papers
removed from the book, 1940-47 and undated.
Background
Austin Flint Rogers, A.B. and A.M. University of Kansas and Ph.D. Columbia, 1902, was
professor of mineralogy at Stanford University from 1905 to 1942.
Restrictions
All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from, or otherwise use collection materials
must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections and University
Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, California 94304-6064. Consent is
given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not
intended to include or imply permission from the copyright owner. Such permission
must be obtained from the copyright owner, heir(s) or assigns. See:
http://library.stanford.edu/depts/spc/pubserv/permissions.html.
Availability
This collection is open for research.