Guide to the Edward Flanders Ricketts Papers , 1936-1979 (inclusive), 1936-1947 (bulk)
Guide to the Edward Flanders Ricketts Papers , 1936-1979 (inclusive), 1936-1947 (bulk)
Collection number: M0291
Department of Special Collections and University ArchivesStanford University Libraries
Stanford, California
- Department of Special Collections
- Green Library
- Stanford University Libraries
- Stanford, CA 94305-6004
- Phone: (650) 725-1022
- Email: speccoll@sulmail.stanford.edu
- URL: http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/spc/
- Processed by:
- Christy Smith
- Date Completed:
- 1993 Dec.
- Encoded by:
- Steven Mandeville-Gamble
Collection Contents
Series 1 Professional Work
Subseries 1.1 Pacific Biological Laboratories -- Client and source files for biological materials
Alabama, 1945
Correspondence, invoices
Arizona, 1937
Correspondence, invoices
Arkansas, 1936-1939
Correspondence, invoices
California
Berkeley
Cutter Laboratories, 1937
Correspondence, invoices
University Apparatus, 1945-1948
Correspondence, invoices, packing sheets
University Apparatus, 1942-1944
Correspondence, invoices, packing sheets
University Apparatus, 1937-1941
Correspondence, invoices, packing sheets
University of California, 1940
Invoices
Davis
National Insect Co., 1937-1938
Correspondence, invoices
Eureka
Central Fish and Oyster Co., 1944
Correspondence, invoices
Glendale
California Insectaries/California Biological Supply, 1939-1942
Correspondence, invoices
Hollywood
Disney Studios, 1939
Order for amoeba
Los Angeles
Braun Corp., 1937-1941
Purchase orders
Central Scientific Co., n.d.
Order
J.M. Dannaldson, 1939
Catalog request
Western Scientific Co., 1937-1938
Orders
Menlo Park
Harold Hoss, 1939
Order & EFR's notes
Monterey
American Fish Co., 1937-1945
Invoices
Central California Fish Co., 1937
Invoices
California Packing Co., 1938
Correspondence
Monterey Union High School, 1947
Invoice
San Francisco
Braun-Knecht-Heimann Co., 1937-1942
Price lists, purchase orders, shipping receipts, correspondence
Braun-Knecht-Heimann Co., 1943-1945
Price lists, purchase orders, shipping receipts, correspondence
Braun-Knecht-Heimann Co., 1946-1947
Price lists, purchase orders, shipping receipts, correspondence
California Poultry Co., 1937-1944
Invoices, correspondence
S.C. Marcuse Co., 1937-1944
Invoices, correspondence
A. Paladini, Inc., 1937-1944
Invoices, correspondence
Pennington Pet Co., 1937
Correspondence
Redmond Scientific Co., 1938
Correspondence
Ansel W. Robinson, 1937
Correspondence
Sullivan's Pet Shop, Inc., 1937
Correspondence
Swift and Co., 1938-1945
Correspondence, orders
San Rafael
Marin Municipal Waterworks, 1939
Correspondence
Colorado
Boulder
University of Colorado, 1938-1943
Correspondence, invoices, orders, bills of lading
Connecticut
New Haven
Yale University, 1940-1943
Correspondence, orders
District of Columbia
The Army War College, 1940
Correspondence
Florida
Englewood
Zoological Research Supply, 1937-1940
Correspondence, price lists
Ocala
Tyler and Needham, 1938-1939
Correspondence
Silver Springs
Ross Allen's Reptile Institute, 1937
Brochures & price list
Tallahassee
University of Florida, 1943
Brochures & price list
Georgia
Atlanta
Emory University, 1938
Correspondence, price list
Hawaii
Honolulu
University of Hawaii, 1937-1947
Correspondence, orders
Illinois
Chicago
Beckley Cardy Co., 1937-1943
Correspondence, orders
Cardevant Labs, 1939
Correspondence, EFR notes
Chicago Apparatus Co., 1937-1943
Correspondence, orders, invoices, price lists, EFR notes
Chicago Natural History Museum (formerly Field Museum of Natural History), 1946
Correspondence, orders
Coe-Palm Biological Supply House, 1946-1947
Correspondence, orders
Denoyer Geppert Co., 1937-1946
Correspondence, orders, price quotes
General Biological Supply House, 1939-1947
Correspondence, invoices, EFR notes, orders
Illinois Biological Supply Co./National Biological Supply Co., 1937-1947
Correspondence, orders
Northwestern University, 1937-1943
Correspondence
Saikin Biological Laboratories, 1937-1943
Correspondence, supply lists
Scientific Apparatus Makers of America, 1937
Correspondence
W.W. Welch Manufacturing Co., 1937-1947
Correspondence, orders, price lists, EFR notes
Elsah
The Principia College of Liberal Arts, 1940
Correspondence
Lisle
St. Precopius College, 1938-1945
Correspondence, EFR notes, prices, orders
Urbana
University of Illinois, 1942-1943
Correspondence, orders
Indiana
Bloomington
Indiana University , 1943
Correspondence
Delphi
Villa Alba Laboratory , 1937-1940
Correspondence, invoices
North Judson
A.A. Sphung and J.L. Currier, 1939
Correspondence
Iowa
Ames
Iowa State College , 1937-1943
Correspondence, price lists
Dubuque
University of Dubuque, 1937
Correspondence
Iowa City
Iowa State University, 1939-1943
Correspondence, orders
Kansas
Lawrence
University of Kansas, 1938-1943
Correspondence, orders
Topeka/Winfield
Quivira Specialties Co./Charles E. Burt, 1939-1946
Invoices
Quivira Specialties Co./Charles E. Burt, 1937-1939
Correspondence, price lists, EFR notes
Quivira Specialties Co./Charles E. Burt , 1940-1942
Correspondence, orders, price lists, EFR notes
Quivira Specialties Co./Charles E. Burt, 1942-1947
Correspondence, orders, price lists
Louisiana
New Orleans
Southern Biological Supply Co., 1937-1939
Correspondence, invoices, book review of Pondfish Culture by Percy Viosca
Tulane University, 1943
Correspondence
Thibodeaux
Tom Haydel, 1944
Shipping label, EFR notes
Maryland
Baltimore
Johns Hopkins University, 1937-1943
Correspondence, price lists
Massachusetts
Boston
Camboso Scientific Co., 1939-1943
Correspondence, orders
Cambridge
Harvard University, 1943-1944
Correspondence
Museum of Comparative Zoology (Harvard University), 1940-1945
Correspondence
Northampton
Smith College, 1939
Correspondence
Wellesley
Wellesley College, 1937
Correspondence
Wood's Hole
Marine Biological Laboratory, 1937-1946
Correspondence, receipts, orders, EFR notes
Worcester
Holy Cross College, 1939
Order
Michigan
Ann Arbor
M.E. Van Ells, 1937-1947
Correspondence, receipts, price lists, EFR notes
M.E. Van Ells, 1939-1946
Invoices
Detroit
Cass Technical High School, 1940
Correspondence
Dexter
Michigan Biological Supply Co., Inc., 1937-1939
Correspondence, receipts, invoices, EFR notes
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Trans-Mississippi Biological Supply, 1937
Correspondence
University of Minnesota, 1938-1943
Correspondence, orders, receipts, price lists
Rochester
Mayo Clinic, 1937
Correspondence
St. Paul
Macalester College, 1939
Correspondence, order
Missouri
Columbia
University of Missouri, 1943
Correspondence
New Mexico
Portales
David R. Gwin, 1937-1940
Correspondence, price lists, EFR notes
Nebraska
Lincoln
Powers and Powers, 1937-1942
Correspondence
University of Nebraska, 1943
Correspondence
Western Biological Laboratories, 1941
Correspondence
Nevada
Reno
University of Nevada, 1937-1942
Correspondence, order, price lists
New Jersey
New Brunswick
Rutgers University, 1936-1943
Correspondence, orders, price lists
Princeton
Princeton University, 1943
Correspondence
New York
Brooklyn
James R. Bartholomew (fr. Harvard University), 1938-1939
Correspondence
Brooklyn College, 1941-1942
Correspondence, orders, price lists
Park Biological Supply, 1937-1940
Correspondence, invoices
Charles O. Schoof, 1939
Correspondence
Ithaca
Cornell University, 1938-1943
Correspondence, orders
New York City
Columbia University, 1939-1943
Correspondence, orders, invoices
Hunter College, 1940
Correspondence, orders
New York Scientific Company, 1937-1947
Correspondence, orders, price lists
Standard Scientific Supply Corporation, 1937-1939
Correspondence, orders, price lists
Rochester
Biological Supply Corporation, 1937-1945
Correspondence, orders
Wards Natural Science Establishment, Inc., 1936-1946
Correspondence, orders, receipts, price lists
Walter F. Webb, 1941-1942
Correspondence, price list
North Carolina
Elon College
Carolina Biological Supply Company, 1937-1946
Correspondence, orders, price list
Ohio
Cleveland
Western Reserve University, 1943
Correspondence, order
Columbus
University of Ohio, 1938-1943
Correspondence
Salem
John P. Sharp, M.D., 1941
Correspondence
West Elkton
The Highland Apiaries, 1938
Price lists
Oklahoma
Muskegee
Max Hamilton, 1941-1942
Correspondence
Norman
University of Oklahoma, 1937-1946
Correspondence, orders, price lists, bills
Oklahoma City
Board of Public Affairs, n.d.
EFR notes
Weatherford
Southwestern State College, 1940
Correspondence, orders
Oregon
Portland
Chamber of Commerce, 1940
Correspondence
Jake's Famous Crawfish, 1940
Correspondence
Oregon Biological Supply Co., 1936-1937
Correspondence, invoices, orders, EFR notes
Oregon Biological Supply Co., 1937-1945
Correspondence, invoices, orders, EFR notes
Oregon Biological Supply Co., 1940; n.d.
Invoices
Tint's Fishmarket, 1940
Correspondence
Pennsylvania
Meadville
Paul E. Webb, 1937-1943
Correspondence
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania Farmer, 1941
Correspondence
University of Pittsburgh, 1938-1943
Correspondence
State College
Pennsylvania State College, 1943
Correspondence
Puerto Rico
San Juan
Jose Oliver Gonzalez, 1937
Correspondence
University of Puerto Rico, 1937
Correspondence
Rhode Island
Kingston
Rhode Island State College, 1940
Correspondence, invoices, orders
South Carolina
Aiken
Hendersons & Salley, 1938
Correspondence re: Chicora College
Tennessee
Memphis
Technical Products Co., 1937
Correspondence, price lists
Texas
Fort Worth
Christian University, 1938-1942
Correspondence
Houston
Rice Institute, 1939-1942
Correspondence, orders
Utah
Mt. Pleasant
Wasatch Academy, 1938
Correspondence
Salt Lake City
University of Utah, 1937-1940
Correspondence, orders, invoices, price lists
Virginia
Lynchburg
Randolph-Macon Woman's College, 1938-1940
Correspondence, orders
Petersburg
Virginia State College, 1942
Correspondence
Wisconsin
Madison
University of Wisconsin, 1942-1946
Correspondence, orders, invoices
Oshkosh
Lemberger's, 1945-1946
Correspondence, orders, supply list
E.G. Steinhilber, 1938
Correspondence
Australia
Melbourne
University of Melbourne, 1937
Correspondence
Canada
Alberta
Edmonton
University of Alberta, 1937-1940
Correspondence, orders
British Columbia
Shawnigan Lake
Shawnigan Lake School, 1938
Correspondence, orders
Victoria
Victoria College, 1937-1946
Correspondence, orders, invoices
Manitoba
Winnipeg
University of Manitoba, 1938
Correspondence
Ontario
Toronto
University of Toronto, 1941
Correspondence
Quebec
Montreal
McGill University, 1945-1947
Correspondence
China
Soochow
Soochow University, 1936-1937
Correspondence, Biological Support Service bulletins
Great Britain
England
Bath
Dr. F.H. Edgeworth, 1937-1939
Correspondence
Bridlington
Gautier's Baths, 1939
Correspondence, receipts
Buckingham
Stowe School, 1938
Correspondence
London
Birkbeck College (University of London), 1937
Correspondence
Manchester
Flatters & Garnett, Ltd., 1937
Correspondence
H. Gunnery, 1937
Correspondence
Scotland
Glasgow
University of Glasgow, 1938
Correspondence
India
Lucknow
The University, 1940
Correspondence
Japan
Tokyo
Shibayama Natural Science Laboratory, Inc., 1937 ; n.d.
Correspondence, price lists, circulars
Philippines
Manila
Ateneo de Manila, 1938-1941
Correspondence
Deogracias Villadolid, 1938-1939
Correspondence
Subseries 1.2 Pacific Biological Laboratories -- Collectors
Price lists to collectors, n.d.
Major Berry, n.d.
EFR notes
"Gabe" Harold Bicknell, 1937-1940
Correspondence, some with Stnaley Erickson
Blankenship, n.d.
EFR notes
C. Bushnell, 1937-1938
EFR notes
A.O. Chandler, 1937
Correspondence, EFR notes
Abe Cook, 1939-1940
Correspondence, EFR notes
Harold Dahl, 1944
Correspondence
Death Valley Curley [Roscoe C. Wright], 1937
Correspondence
Stanley Erickson, 1937-1939
Correspondence, EFR notes (see also "Gabe" Bicknell)
Norm [Geschwind], 1943
List of species collected
James Grantham, n.d.
Harlan B. Hess, 1937-1938
Correspondence
Murray B. Hood, 1940
Correspondence
King, n.d.
EFR notes
Ralph / Roy Lehman, 1937-1940 ; n.d.
Correspondence, EFR notes (some joint with Cleo Oxford, Ralph Polston, and A.J. Swan)
Ray Meredith, 1938
Correspondence, EFR notes (some joint with James Grantham)
Cleo Oxford, 1937-1939
Correspondence, EFR notes (some joint with Roy Lehman)
Ralph Pulston, n.d.
Nan Ricketts, 1938-1940
Statements, invoices
A.J. Swan, 1946
Blackie Thompson, 1939
EFR notes
Mr. & Mrs. Ben Wehe, 1937-1939
Correspondence
J. Widmaier, n.d.
EFR notes
Roscoe C. Wright
Yuen Yin, 1937
EFR notes, list of specimens received
Subseries 1.3 Pacific Biological Laboratories -- Equipment suppliers
Acme Business Equipment Co., 1937
Invoice
Boyle Manufacturing Co., Inc., 1937
Correspondence, invoice
Braun-Knecht-Heimann Co., 1939-1940
Invoices
Cemetex Co., 1940
Correspondence, latex sample stuck to folder
Central Scientific Co., 1937-1939
Correspondence
Commercial Solvents Co., 1937
Invoice, denatured alcohol formulas
Cooke's Advertising and Printing, 1946
Invoices
H.S. Crocker Co., Inc., 1937
Correspondence
Fisher Scientific Co. (Pittsburgh), 1936-1945
Invoices, EFR notes, pump specifications
Fisher Scientific Co. (St. Louis), 1946
Correspondence, ad
Charles R. Hadley Co., 1937-1938
Correspondence, invoices
Hazel-Atlas Glass Co., 1942
Correspondence
Joy's, 1937-1939
Correspondence, invoices
Kimble Glass Co., 1937
Correspondence
Lambooy Label and Wrapper Co., 1937-1947
Correspondence, ads, invoices
The Garraway Co., 1939
Correspondence, samples of photo reproductions
Linde Air Products Co., 1940
Correspondence
Lunkenheimer Co. (and Republic Supply Co., distributor for Lunkenheimer), 1945-1946
Correspondence, ads
Marshall Newell Supply Co., n.d.
EFR notes
Merchants Auction Co., 1937
Invoice
Montgomery Ward and Co., 1936-1943
Correspondence, invoices
Noah's Arc Second Hand Store
Owen-Illinois Pacific Glass Co., 1941
Correspondence
Peninsula Typewriter Exchange (Fritz Wertmaan), 1936-1939
Correspondence
Proper and Gillespie, 1946-1948
Correspondence, invoices
Republic Supply Co. of California, 1946
Invoice
H.M. Royal, Inc., 1940-1941
Correspondence, invoices
Schwabacher-Frey Co., 1936-1937
Correspondence, ads, EFR notes
Sherman Clay and Co., 1943
Correspondence
Specialty Glass Co., 1937
Correspondence, price quote
Standard Excelsior Co., 1937-1941
Correspondence, price quote
Tideway Press, 1937-1939
Invoices, EFR notes
Undertaker's Supply Co., 1936-1940
Correspondence, invoices, EFR notes
Victor Equipment Co., 1939-1940
Correspondence, invoices
Vollrath Co., 1939
Correspondence
Voltex Chemical Co., 1940
Correspondence
Western Cooperage Co., 1941
Correspondence
Louis Weule and Co., 1939-1946
Correspondence
Dave William's Second Hand Store, n.d.
Invoice (also includes invoice from Noah's Ark Second Hand Store)
Zellerbach Paper Co. (San Jose), 1937-1942
Invoices
Zellerbach Paper Co. (San Francisco), 1937-1941
Correspondence, invoice
Subseries 1.4 Pacific Biological Laboratories -- Shippers
American President Lines, 1937-1945
Correspondence, bills, bills of lading
Minnick Transfer and Storage Co., 1937-1938
Bills
Matson Navigation Co., 1937-1938
Correspondence
Oregon-Nevada Fast Freight, 1937
Correspondence, bill
Southern Pacific Co., 1938-1946
Correspondence
Pacific Motor Transport Co., 1937-1938
Bills
Subseries 1.5 Pacific Biological Laboratories -- Property/Buildings
Plans for new building, 1945
Plans for new building ; correspondence re: new building, 1944-1945
Correspondence re: waterfront property, 1943
Blank lease agreement with Stanford University, 1945
Del Vista Packing Co., 1945
Designs and specs for furniture, n.d.
Building invoices, bills, receipts, 1937-1938
Subseries 1.6 Pacific Biological Laboratories -- Fire
Pre-fire inventory and papers related to lawsuit, 1936-1940
Pre-fire inventory and papers related to lawsuit, 1936-1940
Subseries 1.7 Pacific Biological Laboratories -- Catalogues
Pacific Biological Laboratories 1929-1930catalogue ; collecting cards
Subseries 1.8 Pacific Biological Laboratories -- Library
Donate Bindery, 1943-1944
Binding samples, correspondence, invoices, layouts, EFR notes
"Current data on binding Pacific Coast Libraries ; Carcinology, Polychaetology, Malacology, Echinology, etc."
Subseries 1.9 Pacific Biological Laboratories -- Miscellaneous
Pacific Biological Laboratories, 1933
Note
Museum specimens collected since the fire, 1938
New specs on crayfish and frogs, 1937
Shark price list, 1937
Advertising, price lists, 1937-1946
Advertising, price lists, 1939
Price lists, EFR notes, advertising, 1937-1944
Slide price lists, cost accounting, ads, 1937-1943
EFR photo in envelope, n.d.
Series 2 Notebooks
"Polychaetes", n.d.
Note
"Oceanography Notebook", n.d.
1. Chemistry, general
2. Salinity
3. Nutrients
4. O2
5. C02 pH
6. Temperature
7. Transparency
8. Miscellaneous
9. Waves, Currents, etc.
10. Production, quantity
11. Production, quality
12. Bibliography
13. Methods, tables
14. Chlorinity
"Permanent (Expedition) notebool", n.d.
Note
"Buff Survey R-C-R. Revised collecting reports (list of species taken): Cape Flattery to P. Conception Survey.", n.d.
"Buff Survey Identity numbers. Specialists' reports: Cape Flattery to P. Conception Survey.", n.d.
"Red Survey R-C-R. Revised collecting reports (list of species taken): West Coast Van[couver] I[slan]d-Queen Charlotte I[slan]ds.", n.d.
"Red Survey R-C-R. Specialists' reports: West Coast Van[couver] I[slan]d-Queen Charlotte I[slan]ds.", n.d.
"EFR Toni - New Tidepool Book.", n.d.
"Sardine notebook", n.d.
Note
"U.C. Notebook No. 1 re: Gulf book", n.d.
"U.C. Notebook # 3. Also WORD OF GOD MADE MAN", n.d.
Note
"U.C. Notebook # IV", n.d.
"Trip One. 1940 Trip to Mexico. Notebook One", 1940
Note
"Trip One. 1940 Trip to Mexico. Notebook Two. Bibliography", 1940
"Second 1940 Mexico Trip. Notebook One. Includ. expenses", 1940
Note
"Second 1940 Mexico Trip. Notebook Two", 1940
Note
"U.C. notebook No. 2 re: Gulf Book"
"HMS notebook. Gulf of California Data. Reading at HMS and UC"
"New Series Notebook No. 1."
Note
Note
"New Series Notebook No. 2."
Note
"New Series Notebook No. 3. Started late June 1944. Including Outside Coast Vancouver Island Expedition, June, July 1945"
Note
"New Series Notebook No. Four. Started Sept. 1945, after first trip to West Coast of Vancouver Island."
Note
Series 3 Personal records
Subseries 3.1 Taxes
Social Security, 1936-1937
Notebook title "Social Security Date since Nov. 26-27, 1936".
Social Security, 1937-1942
Correspondence, tax returns, EFR notes
Monterey Co., 1936
Receipt
City of Monterey, 1936
Receipt
Sales tax, 1943
Sales tax registration
Sales tax, 1937-1943
Correspondence
Income tax, 1941-1947
Withholding statements, EFR notes, tax returns, receipts, correspondence
Subseries 3.2 Insurance
Insurance : Ted Clark, Insurance broker, 1936-1947
Correspondence, invoices
Insurance, 1937
Correspondence with insurance adjustor
Auto Insurance : P.A. McCreery, 1944-1945
Correspondence, insurance statement
Auto Insurance : Decker and Smith Insurance Agency, 1937-1943
Correspondence, insurance statement, insurance cards
Subseries 3.3 Auto Expense/Repair
Auto Expense records, 1933-1936
Autos : Ben's Auto Service, 1943-1946
Repair records
Autos : Berthold Motor Co./Beattie Motors, Inc., 1937-1948
Correspondence, repair records, invoices
Subseries 3.4 Miscellaneous
Medical information, 1944-1947
Medical information and bills
Personal data, 1941-1942
Birth certificate, selective service information, ID cards
Pacific Gas and Electric Co., 1937
Correspondence
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Co., 1937-1946
Correspondence, bills
Alcohol permit, 1937
Permit and correspondence
Peninsula Credit Exchange, 1939-1941
Correspondence
Bank of America, 1942
Correspondence
Hudson, Martin and Ferrante, Attorneys, 1945
Statements of accounts, EFR notes re: army discharge
"Miscellaneous memoranda such as sizes of clothing, shoes, etc."
Series 4 Personal correspondence
Capt. Peter Ackley, 1945 ; n.d.
Dick and Janice Albee, 1937-1944
George J. Alexander
Matthew Allen (El Capitan Theatre), 1947
W.E. Allen
Note
Dr. Anderson
H.L. Andrews, 1938-1939
Burt Bayles, 1944
Hilary and Hope Belloc, 1939
Almacen Benjaminson, 1946
Heinz Berggruen, 1942
Berkeley : University of California German & Spanish Departments, 1937
Cyril Berkeley
S. Stillman Berry, 1941-48
Boston : Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University
Boston : Museum of Fine Arts, 1937
Paul Budd, 1938-1940
Paul Butler, 1943
Mrs. John Cage III (Xenia), 1937-1947
California Packing Co. (J.E. McConkie), 1943
Albert Campbell, 1942
Joseph Campbell, 1939
Chicago : Art Institute, 1937
Chicago : Newberry Library, 1937
City of Paris (S.F. Store), 1937
David Clay
Note
W.A. Clemens
Note
Cleveland : Cleveland Museum of Art, 1937
John and Alice Cohees, 1937-1938
Mrs. Gretchen Schoeninger Corazzo, 1938-1939
J.E. Cornwall, 1940-1942
Pascal & Dorothy Covici, 1939-1946
Stanley M. Croonquist (Pacific Books), 1947
M.F. Cropley
Note
Russell H. Cummings, 1942
Mr. David, 1945
Elisabeth Deichmann (Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University), 1941-1942
M.W. de Laubenfels, 1938-1939
Robert D. Dolman, 1942
Rina Dorsey (pseudonym)
Note
Lucille Elliott, 1937
Don Emblem [i.e. Emblen], 1943-1944
Horace ("Sparky") Enea, 1942
Betty Farmer, 1946
Raoul C. Faure, 1947
Peter Ferrante, 1947
Henry George Fiedler (Scientific Books & Periodicals), 1943-1946
Includes invoices
Byrant & Beth Fitch, 1947
James & Peggy Fitzgerald, 1937-1945
Austin & Hazel Flanders, 1937-1940
Howard & Emma Flanders, 1937-1939
Buchhandlung Gustav Fock, 1945
C. McClean Fraser, 1937
Norman & Jeannette Geschwind, 1942
Mr. & Mrs. Andrew Gibb, 1937-1939
Bob Gibbon, 1946
Torsten Gislen, 1936-1947
Steve A. Glassell, 1939-1946
J.E. Graff
Note
Barbara & Elwood Graham, 1942
The Gramophone Shop, 1936-1947
Horace Gunthrop & Son (Scientific Literature), 1945-1947
Harcourt, Brace, & Co. (David Clay), 1942
Joel W. Hedgpeth, 1939-1948
Hewatt, 1937
The Hobby Shops (John J. Russell), 1937
Hogarth Press Book Shop, 1937
Mr. Hollister, 1937
Albert D. & Flo Houpt, 1938-1944
Mr. Hubbs, 1947
Mr. Hunter, 1942
A.G. Huntsman
Note
L.H. Hyman
Note
Mr. Ingersoll (Ingersoll-Waterbury Co.), 1943-1944
Mae & George Jenner, 1945
Elizabeth Jensen, 1937
Walter J. Johnson, 1946
A.P. Kashevaroff, 1939
G.J. Keady, 1947
Herb & Rosa Kline (includes letter to Steinbeck), 1940
Paul Knabe
Note
Mr. Laughlin, n.d.
Paul Lechevalier
Note
Letters of introduction, 1940
Letters of introduction for EFR and Steinbeck re: 1940 trip to Mexico
Lisbon : U.S. Consulate, 1944
London : Annals & Magazine of Natural History, 1944
London : Linnean Society of London, 1944
London : Quarterly Journal of the Microscopical Society, 1944
London : Zoological Society, 1943-1944
Gwen Louise, 1939-1941
Ritch & Tal Lovejoy, 1937-1946
Bill & Karen Loynd, [1937]
Matson Navigation Co. (M.F. Cropley), 1938
J.D. McEvoy, 1942
McIntosh & Otis, 1944-1945
J.E. McConkie
Note
Bob Meltzer, 1939
Meriden Gravure Co., 1941
Henry Miller, 1941
John L. Mohr, 1947
Th. Mortensen, 1945
C.V. Mosby Co. (Paul Knabe), 1940
Jean Murray, n.d.
Nanaimo, B.C., Canada : Pacific Biological Station (W.A. Clemens & Cyril Berkeley) [part of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada], 1938-1947
Includes a series of letters and notes sent to Mr. Alan Baldridge of the Hopkins Marine Station by Hisao P. Arai of Rice University
Cover letter from H.P. Arai Jan. 22, 1969
Letter dated July 13, 1946
"List of species collected by Ricketts on west coast of island (mostly around Clayquot), Summer 1945
Letters dated 1947 Aug. 30 ; 1947 Sept. 9
"Ricketts summer 1946 collecting"
Letter dated Dec. 27, 1947
"Ricketts, June, July 1946".
Margaret & Gilbert Neiman, 1941
New Haven : Bingham Oceanographic Foundation, Peabody Museum, Yale University, 1940-1942
New York : American Geographic Society, 1944
New York : American Museum of Natural History (Willard G. Van Name and L.H. Hyman), 1939-1948
New York : Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1937
New York : Museum of Modern Art, 1937
New York : New York Zoological Society, 1943-1944
Ethel Oakley, 1938-1942
A.V. Okul, 1947
Evelyn Ott, 1938-1943
Conditions of Use
Ottawa, Quebec, Canada : National Museum of Canada (Dr. Anderson), 1944
Pacific Books
Note
Paris, France : Federation Francaise des Societies des Sciences Naturelles, Office Central de Faunistique (Paul Lechevalier), 1944-1945
Paul, Lewis, 1942
Peacock, Cpl. T., 1945
Peninsula Herald (Monterey, CA), Letters to the Editor ("Lordy"), 1942-1947
Philadelphia : Academy of Natural Science, 1939-1943
Planck, Robert, 1945
Price, Bob, 1942
Price, Mrs. Elizabeth, 1937
Bernard Quaritch, Ltd. (London), 1943-1947
Reinhard, Edward G., 1942-1944
Ricketts, Ed., Jr., 1937-1945
Ricketts, Nan ("Statements and History of the Nan-Ed situation to date with a few supporting letters"), 1940-1944
Ricketts, Nan, Nancy Jane, and Cornelia, 1940-1947
[EFR's father], n.d.
Ricketts, Thayer H. & Evelyn, 1937, 1941
Rioja, Enrique, 1940-1943
Ruckeyser, Muriel, n.d.
Russell, John J.
Note
St. Louis : City Art Museum of St. Louis, 1937
San Francisco : De Young Museum, 1937
Salinas, CA : County Hospital, 1937
Sangmaster, n.d.
Sardines, 1946-1948
Sarro, Nick, 1943
Scanlan, S. Gwyn, 1946
Scardiglie, Virginia & Remo (and Rina Dorsey, pseudonym), 1939-1948
E.C. Schirmer Music Co., 1944-1945
Schmidt, G., 1946-1948
Schmitt, Waldo L. (Smithsonian), 1939-1947
Schultz, L.P. (Smithsonian), 1942-1943
Scientific Books and Periodicals
Note
Seixas-Solomons, Theodore & Yvonne, 1941-1947
Smith, Maxwell, 1944-1947
Dr. Stafford, 1946
Stanier, Roger, 1948
G.E. Stechert & Co., 1941-1944
Steinbeck, John, 1942, 1946 ; n.d.
Stephenson, T.A., 1947-1948
Stevens, Pat & Jewell, 1941-1945
Stockholm : K. Svenska Vetenskapsakademien, 1945
Stone, George E., 1942
Stratton, Malcolm, 1945
[Street, Webster (Toby)], 1942
Tollerton, David, 1937
Toronto : Fisheries Research Board of Canada (A.G. Huntsman), 1943
Treadwell, A.L., 1943
Treilhard, Julian G., 1937
Tyler, John, 1939-1940
Ulrastem, Lars-Henrik, 1947
[Van Ghent], Cockie & Arie [Kruik], 1947
Van Name, Willard G.
Note
Victoria, B.C., Canada Provincial Fisheries Dept. (George J. Alexander), 1946
Viking Press, 1942
Marva, 1944
Wall, Susan Vance, 1942-1944
Walsh, Pat & Bob, 1940
Ciriacy-Wantrup, S.V., 1939-1942
Washington, D.C. : Biological Society of Washington, 1940-1943
Washington, D.C. : Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1943
Washington, D.C. : Fish and Wildlife Service, 1946
Washington, D.C. : National Research Council, 1940-1944
Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution (J.E. Graff), 1940-1943
Washington, D.C. : Superintendent of Documents, 1943-1944
West, Marie, 1937
White, Bill, 1945-1947
Wing Chong Co., 1938-1940
Wood, Charles Erskine Scott, 1936-1941
Includes a history of shark liver oil
Woods, Loren, 1945
Worcester, Mass. : Worcester Art Museum, 1937
Series 5 Manuscripts and notes
Guggenheim Project (application for a Guggenheim Fellowship), 1946
"Manual of the Marine invertebrates of the Pacific Coast", n.d.
"Pacific Coast biology", n.d.
"Observation on the functions of parents", 1938-1939
"Miscellaneous non-conceptual", n.d.
"Record desiderata", n.d.
"Prints and reproductions : Desiderata", n.d.
Poetry (EFR's note on folder : "beautiful, beautiful poetry"), n.d.
"Vitalism", n.d.
"New scale" (music, harmonics), n.d.
Army diary and letters written from the Army, 1942-1943
WWII indoctrination, n.d.
"Internationalism & Post-war reconstruction, Japanese-American talk", n.d.
"One man's approach to the Problems of international understanding" (incl. rejection letters), n.d.
Report and abstract on William L. Shirer's BERLIN DIARY, n.d.
"Tobacco smoking and longevity", n.d.
"Human relations", n.d.
Erotic fragment, n.d.
"Outline for the study of sex", n.d.
"Jung, 'The Labyrinth'", n.d.
"Thesis and materials for a script on Mexico", n.d.
Note
Letters marketing essays
Literary criticism, reviews, n.d.
"Quietism vs. the deep thing", n.d.
Note
"The Universality of Duality - Relation between potentiality and reality (see also Hi-tension)", n.d.
"Hi-tension (see also The Universality of Duality)", n.d.
"Non-teleological thinking ; Poetry essay", n.d.
"'Competition,' being 'The history of Mr. Loving-Kindness and his begats.' Part one of ...", n.d.
"Philosophy of breaking through, latest draft" (includes two EFR photographs), n.d.
"The curious vortices of M-124" with comments by EFR, n.d.
"Education and the three levels of intelligence", n.d.
"WPA - Private employment contrast", n.d.
"Outline of an inner plan (probably essay IV, born of a great need", n.d.
"Charts for study of genius", n.d.
"Participation" (possible title for a book of essays), n.d.
SEA OF CORTEZ, 2nd edition, n.d.
Review of Elwood Graham show by EFR ; pg from Chicago Daily News, Dec. 10, 1941(no clear reason - review of SEA OF CORTEZ cut out and filed with other reviews in folder 29)
Reviews of The Moon is Down , n.d.
The New Republic , 9 Dec. 1940.Article on Steinbeck, p. 785
Sea of Cortez
San Francisco Chronicle, Dec. 14, 1941,, Scott Newhall, Joel W. Hedgpeth
Saturday Review of Literature, Dec. 27, 1941,, Donal Culross Peattie
New Republic, Feb. 16, 1942,, Stanley Edgar Hyman
New York Herald Tribune Books, Dec. 7, 1941,, Howard N. Doughty, Jr.
Monterey Peninsula Herald, Dec. 6, 1941,, Beth Ingels
New Yorker, Dec. 1941,, Clifton Fadiman
Time, Dec. 22, 1941,
New York Herald Tribune, n.d.,, Hewis Gannett
Chicago Daily Tribune, Dec. 10, 1941,, Fanny Butcher
Carmel Cymbal, Dec. 1941,, F.C.C.
New York Sun, Dec. 11, 1941,, Robert Wilder
Chicago Daily News, Dec. 10, 1941,, Sterling North
"The First Reader", Harry Hansen
"Class Anthozoa ; Sub-class Alcyonaria"
"Annotated phyletic catalog and bibliography, class Anthozoa, subclas Alcyonaria"
"Record of Alcyonaria sent to Dr. Deichmann as a result of the PBL Spring 1940 Gulf of California trip"
EFR notes
"SF Bay Area Book"
"Suggested outline for a handbook of marine invertebrates of San Francisco Bay Area."
"Zoological preface"
Organization of Bay Area book, outline, and notes
"Memos for III (completely revised) edition, Between Pacific Tides , after 1941 reprinting"
"Start card file of errors and additions..."
"Corrections and comments on BPT , Dr. S. Stillman Berry"
"Suggestions for changes in the text of Between Pacific Tides "
"Suggestions and corrections for Ricketts and Calvin, G. Piternick "
Note
"Guide to the intertidal hermit crabs of the Pacific coast of US and Canada" (including sketch)
"Example of treatment"
"(Definitive Ed) Between Pacific Tides "
"Chitons that have specific ecological..."
"Additions to Betw[ee]n Pac[ific] Tides "
"Changes for II edition (post 1941) of Between Pacific Tides "
"Also see my personal copy"
"Annotated phyletic catalog and bibliography, list of abbreviations"
"Errors"
"New edition of R+C, 1939"
Author's abstract of Sea of Cortez (including revised version)
"Miscellaneous thoughts in process"
"Dedication"
"Factors in the distribution of animals"
"Ecology and sociology"
"Is there such a thing as race?"
"Vs atom bomb experiment"
Pencil drawings
"Vector, etc."
"Notes from Encyclopedia Britannica re: vector analysis"
"Can tie in the proceeding with the following classifications of the stages of consciousness"
"The obvious and important fluctuations..."
"'Idealism' vs. what I call 'Reality'"
"The question of orbits..."
"Squares [in a system of -10-]"
"Physical imprint"
Quote of clipping from Monterey Herald sent to John [Steinbeck] re: divorce case
"The true world is unknowable..."
"Random dispersal vs. 'order'"
Notes on relations of women and men
"The idea that 'everything is everything'"
"Thoughts regarding the difficulty of postulating any method..."
Notes on reading
"Explicit vs. implicit"
"Problem"
"The central experience"
"Adjustment"
"Nightmare"
"Now I am feeling very blue..."
"Two things"
"That chess is (or very may well be) symbolic of life..."
Sheet blank except for word "Chess"
"Personality analysis"
"Other notions that can be worked up"
"I write vs. I please"
"A crystalizations..."
"Universality"
"On the nature of phenomena"
"Exposition of the nature of spiritual..."
"I wonder if there is ready to be crystallized..."
Concert program
"An easily understood way of saying it"
"Possibilities to account for environmental influences..."
"Worth remembering concepts arrived at or considered during 1932 BC Alaska trip"
"With this life"
"Extra-humanism"
" Literary Digest Fall 1936 poll"
"Statistics"
"Merges into one symbolic synthesis..."
Between Pacific Tides
"Marine Plankton of the Pacific Coast"
"Preface to the revised edition (BPT, February 1947addenda)"
"Forward by John Steinbeck (Nov. 1941 printing)"
"Feb. 1947 addenda"
"Plankton essay"
"Plankton essay bibliography"
"February 1947 printing. Title page changes"
"For the new edition..."
"Carlisle, John G., R., 1945 'The technique of inducing spawning...'"
"The units comprising human society..."
"Stephenson, T.A., 1947. 'The constitution...'" [pg. of references]
"BPT Febr. 1947 addenda. Errata"
"BPT Plank essay"
"Summary (and recommendations)"
"Plankt essay"
"Memo before plankton essay is completed"
"SU Press plans"
"SU Press. Material to turn over to them for new ed BPT"
"John G. Carlisle..."
"Science..."
"Spawning in time..."
"Zoological introduction to BPT"
"Waveshock MS"
Photos maps
"Sardine article MS" (incl. published copy in 7 Mar. 1947 Monterey Peninsula Herald
"British Columbia Sardine"
"Statistical tables"
"History of the Pilchard Fishery of British Columbia"
"The California Sardine (1)"
Old folder with EFR notes
"Introduction"
"Organization of the scientific article"
"Figures required"
"Statement of plankton in general - Qualitative"
"Statement of plankton in general - Quantitative"
"Sardine-important plankton production on the Pacific Coast"
"Unallocated"
"Food of the Sardine (2)"
"Discussion"
"Recommendations"
"The California Sardine (2)"
"Absolute Extreme" graph
Library charge cards
"Note..."
Daily News (Los Angeles, CA, 19 Jan. 1948) article "They're only poor fish..."
"Fri Harbor"
"1919-1927 Hopkins Marine Station"
"Absolute Extremes" graph
"Data on maximum and minimum"
"Org. of plankton"
"Org. of Diatoms"
"Food chain"
"Data for estimation"
"Average monthly surface temperatures, Pacific Grove, CA"
7 pages EFR sardine notes
"A one line rubber stamp...
"If you could determine..."
"Absolute Extreme" graph
"The extent of northward migration..."
"Today the news..."
"A tenable hypothesis..."
"Factors in a) the abundance of sardines; b) the accessibility of sardines at Monterey"
"Between Season changes"
The California Sardine
"Annual tonnage of sardines landed in California" graph
Order for 8x10 print
"Notes on the fisheries situation in British Columbia, summer 1946"
"California Sardine (Pilchard) and Pacific Herring"
"The Oregon Sardine, the Washington Sardine, the Mexican Sardine, the High Seas Sardine."
Old folder with EFR notes
"Seasonal total tonnage"
"In the early days..."
"Total landings" graph
"Estimated tonnage received"
"Statistical reports : The California Sardine."
"The tide as an Environmental Factor."
"CalPac-Related Biological investigations"
"Definitive report on plankton..."
"Thoughts and suggestions for possible future work"
"Suggestions for statistical and graphic analyses..."
Letter from W.E. Allen (1946)
Diatom tables
"Friday Harbor"
Tables
"Plankton Production figures"
Graphs from Scripps Institute
"Sardine article"
"CalPac-Related Biological investigations : General"
"Bipolarity and the Soupfin Shark"
"A comparison between the West Coast NA"
"Upwelling along the coast of Chile-Peru"
"Soupfin Shark"
"Data for ordering supplies and equipment, etc."
"Data for ordering slides"
"Thots [sic] on possible coop research, PBL and CalPac"
"The Pismo Clam"
"The percentage of Oil in Diatoms per dry weight"
"Chemical data resulting from CalPack experience starting August 1, 1943"
"Sardine Stockwater Concentrate"
"Red Carubic [?]"
"Method for protein in fish meal"
"Ethylene Oxide"
"Recap of Sardine Meal Analyzed, Season 1943-1944"
"Production of Sardine Meal"
"Production of Sardine Oil"
"Analysis of fresh sardines"
"Protein anaylsis of 20 sardine meals"
"Monterey new results"
"Lab results"
"58 to 60% at start"
"Formula for Buffer F"
"Misc. Scientific Statistical Summaries, Zoography, etc."
Map of Baja
Graphs
"Zoogeography"
"Non. temp. - Panam-Overlap"
"Thoughts on Zoogeography"
"Schmidt 1921 data on distrib."
"Decapods"
"Information I want on Pac. coast Decapods"
"Marine Zoogeography"
"Shallow Water Summary"
"Natural Selection"
"1937 Collecting reports"
"Carpenter, Philip P. 1856. 'Report...'"
Collecting reports
"Data from Previous Trips"
"Westwards towards Asia"
"Idea for Northern trip"
"Bering Sea"
"QC and W Cst Vanc Id Mss, Synoptic Keys"
"Stubbs Island, Calyoquot, List of spp. Recap"
"Chief..."
"Descr..."
"Stubbs Island, Calyoquot, List of species"
"Data on Collecting Stations"
"Data on Reproductions, methods, etc."
"When first ed of Btwn Pac Tides..."
"Data for reproductions..."
"Add to illustration folder"
"Birds of America"
Self-Portrait of Audobon
Hen Turkey and Young
"Commercial trips : Southern"
"Data for next trip to Gulf"
"Shell vials"
"Large Projects"
"Commercial trips : Northern"
"Plan"
"Possible Modus Operandi"
"Possible Summer 1942 Trips"
"Possible Locations"
"Travelling Kit"
"For Cat Embalming..."
"Newport Bay-Ensenada trips"
"Take along..."
"Plan"
"Trip South"
"Philippine Trip : Spring 1941"
"1946 Alaska Trip"
"Workmen out in back"
"Aleutian, Gulf Alaska..."
"Put with specifications for trip equipment"
Outline Map, North and Central America
"Sending package..."
"Copy of notes on trips to West Vancouver Island and the Queen Charlotte Islands, prepared by Edward F. Ricketts for the use of John Steinbeck, 1948"
"Excess or duplicate papers"
"The Four Letter Word" [poem]
"Use and Nostalgia"
"Nostalgia-Projection"
"What's wrong with the world"
"Plans for a book on the Mandated Islands, 1945-1946"
"Modus Operandi
"Letter to Professor Clyde"
"Transcript of summer 1945 and 1946 notes based on trips to the outer shores, W. Coast Vanc., Queen Charlotte Is., etc. New Series Note books 3 & 4."
Series 6 Miscellaneous material
Sacramento Sectional Aeronautical Chart
Pacific Biological Laboratory embosser in blue felt bag