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Accession 07-040

Yochelson, Ellis L. (Ellis Leon), 1928-2006

Ellis Leon Yochelson Papers, circa 1970-2006

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:Yochelson, Ellis L. (Ellis Leon), 1928-2006
Title:Ellis Leon Yochelson Papers
Dates:circa 1970-2006
Quantity:3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
Collection:Accession 07-040
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

These papers consist primarily of Ellis Leon Yochelson's correspondence, as Research Associate/Geologist with the United States Geological Survey. Much of the material documents his research on Charles D. Walcott, including copies of Walcott correspondence and biographical sketches.

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These papers consist primarily of Ellis Leon Yochelson's correspondence, as Research Associate/Geologist with the United States Geological Survey. Much of the material documents his research on Charles D. Walcott, including copies of Walcott correspondence and biographical sketches.

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 07-040, Ellis Leon Yochelson Papers

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Container List

Box 1

Charles D. Walcott Research/Correspondence

National Archives and Records Service (NARS) - Walcott, 1903

Box 1 of 3

NARS - Geologic Names Committee

Box 1 of 3

NARS - Walcott/Hague, 1887

Box 1 of 3

NARS - National Parks

Box 1 of 3

NARS - Walcott Allotment

Box 1 of 3

NARS - Secretary Hitchcock

Box 1 of 3

NARS - Hague to Emmons

Box 1 of 3

NARS - C. King Letterbook

Box 1 of 3

NARS - Department of the Interior

Box 1 of 3

Walcott Letters in RC Files

Box 1 of 3

CIW - Walcott to Trustee

Box 1 of 3

CIW - Walcott-Baker, 1903

Box 1 of 3

CIW - Woodward

Box 1 of 3

Letters in National Collection of Fine Arts (NCFA) to Holmes

Box 1 of 3

Holmes - Random Records (2 folders)

Box 1 of 3

Walcott to Gilbert, 1918

Box 1 of 3

Holmes - Random Records, 1897

Box 1 of 3

Gilbert Letters, 1892-1894 in United States Geological Survey (USGS) Library

Box 1 of 3

Library of Congress (LC) - Emmons Papers

Box 1 of 3

LC - Calvin Coolidge

Box 1 of 3

LC - Woodrow Wilson

Box 1 of 3

LC - Taft Papers

Box 1 of 3

LC - Cattell Letters

Box 1 of 3

LC - McGee

Box 1 of 3

LC - Elihu Root

Box 1 of 3

LC - John C. Merriam

Box 1 of 3

LC - Gifford Pinchot (2 folders)

Box 1 of 3

LC - John C. Merriam

Box 1 of 3

LC - Becker (3 folders)

Box 1 of 3

LC - Emmons

Box 1 of 3

LC - G. P. Merrill

Box 1 of 3

Site of Freer Gallery

Box 1 of 3

Freer

Box 1 of 3

Freer - Lodge

Box 1 of 3

Freer Papers

Box 1 of 3

Freer Building

Box 1 of 3

Freer Will

Box 1 of 3

Freer Building Site

Box 1 of 3

Charles L. Platt

Box 1 of 3

Freer Income Tax

Box 1 of 3

Richard Rathbun - Freer

Box 1 of 3

Freer - 1906 Regents/Theodore Roosevelt

Box 1 of 3

Colleen Hennessey

Box 1 of 3

Freer Letters - Seares, Meyer, Rhoades

Box 1 of 3

Walcott Freer Letters

Box 1 of 3

Holmes - Random Records

Box 1 of 3

National Collection of Fine Arts

Box 1 of 3

Charles D. Walcott Research/Correspondence - New England

Schuchert Letters - Yale (6 folders)

Box 1 of 3

Dana - Yale

Box 1 of 3

O. C. Marsh - Yale

Box 1 of 3

Samuel Henshaw - MCZ

Box 1 of 3

W. M. Davis - Harvard

Box 1 of 3

S. H. Scudder - MCZ

Box 1 of 3

Harvard Library

Box 1 of 3

Carl Barus - Brown

Box 1 of 3

Yale, Miscellaneous

Box 1 of 3

MCZ - Agassiz (3 folders)

Box 1 of 3

Walcott Letters - MCZ

Box 1 of 3

Scudder

Box 1 of 3

Charles D. Walcott Research/Correspondence - New York

Hall Collection - New York (NY) State Archives

Box 1 of 3

Hall Letters - NY State Museum of Natural History

Box 1 of 3

Albany, Post 1890 - NY State Library

Box 1 of 3

Hall Letter - NY State Archives

Box 1 of 3

John M. Clarke - NY State Archives

Box 1 of 3

F. J. H. Merrill - NY State Archives

Box 1 of 3

Walcott Letter - NY State Museum

Box 1 of 3

Hall Letters - NY State Archives (2 folders)

Box 1 of 3

Ruedemann - NY State Archives

Box 1 of 3

J. A. Lintner - NY State Library

Box 1 of 3

H. S. Williams - Cornell Archives

Box 1 of 3

American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) - V. P. Files Osborne

Box 1 of 3

Bickmore - AMNH

Box 1 of 3

AMNH - Osborne

Box 1 of 3

H. L. Fairchild - Rochester Archives

Box 1 of 3

Rockefeller Archives

Box 1 of 3

Alphus Hyatt - Syracuse

Box 1 of 3

David Hill - Rochester

Box 1 of 3

Columbia University Libraries - Low, Butler, Chandler, Dewey, Courtely

Box 1 of 3

John Billings Papers

Box 1 of 3

Charles D. Walcott Research/Correspondence - Mid-Atlantic, Mid-West

Gilbert to Holmes - Random Records

Box 1 of 3

P. Frazer - University of Pennsylvania (2 folders)

Box 1 of 3

Welch Papers - Johns Hopkins

Box 1 of 3

Gilman Papers - Johns Hopkins (2 folders)

Box 1 of 3

Ira Remsen - Johns Hopkins

Box 1 of 3

Howell-Resser - Princeton

Box 1 of 3

Mitchell - College of Physicians

Box 1 of 3

Frazer to Walcott

Box 1 of 3

Chamberlain - University of Chicago

Box 1 of 3

Winchell Papers - Michigan

Box 1 of 3

Western Reserve Historical Society

Box 1 of 3

Wisconsin Historical Society

Box 1 of 3

Van Hise - Wisconsin

Box 1 of 3

Alex Winchell - Minnesota Historical Society

Box 1 of 3

University of Michigan

Box 1 of 3

Cleveland Museum of Natural History

Box 1 of 3

Van Hise - Wisconsin

Box 1 of 3

Academy of Natural Sciences

Box 1 of 3

Gilman - Johns Hopkins

Box 1 of 3

Charles D. Walcott Research/Correspondence - Western U.S.

James Hague - Huntington

Box 1 of 3

A. C. Lawson - Bancroft

Box 1 of 3

G. E. Heale

Box 1 of 3

Bancroft - Johnson Forest Service

Box 1 of 3

Bancroft Library

Box 1 of 3

Bancroft - J. C. Merriam

Box 1 of 3

Baily Willis - Huntington

Box 1 of 3

Branner - Stanford

Box 1 of 3

Bancroft - Lawson

Box 1 of 3

Mather - Bancroft

Box 1 of 3

Clarence King - Huntington

Box 1 of 3

G. E. Hale - Huntington

Box 1 of 3

C. A. Nelson

Box 1 of 3

RAF Penrose - GSA

Box 1 of 3

Nevada Historical Society

Box 1 of 3

Charles D. Walcott Research/Correspondence - Canada

Walcott to Dawson - McGill

Box 1 of 3

Walcott 1919 GSC Appointment

Box 1 of 3

A. W. Selwyn

Box 1 of 3

L. F. Bailey

Box 1 of 3

Walcott GSC

Box 1 of 3

Huntington Williams

Box 1 of 3

Newfoundland Archives - Hawley

Box 1 of 3

Matthew from Miller

Box 1 of 3

McGill - F. D. Adams

Box 1 of 3

Howland from Newfoundland Archives

Box 1 of 3

Canadian Pacific Archives

Box 1 of 3

J. W. Dawson

Box 1 of 3

Archives Ottawa

Box 1 of 3

Fossils Studied - GSC

Box 1 of 3

Box 2

Washington Parks

Box 2 of 3

Walcott to Matthews (2 folders)

Box 2 of 3

Charles D. Walcott Research/Correspondence - Overseas

Barrende - Prague

Box 2 of 3

Hughes - Cambridge

Box 2 of 3

F. A. Bather - BMNH

Box 2 of 3

Norway - Brogger Norsen

Box 2 of 3

Lapworth - Birmingham

Box 2 of 3

University of Birmingham

Box 2 of 3

Lapworth - Birmingham

Box 2 of 3

Lapworth Letters from B. Hamilton

Box 2 of 3

Australia to Walcott

Box 2 of 3

Lapworth - Birmingham

Box 2 of 3

Brogger - Norway

Box 2 of 3

Sweden

Box 2 of 3

Sweden - Holm

Box 2 of 3

A. G. Nathurst - Sweden

Box 2 of 3

G. Holm - Sweden

Box 2 of 3

G. Lindstrom - Sweden

Box 2 of 3

Dutton to Giekie (2 folders)

Box 2 of 3

Walcott Congressional Testimony

Senate Witness Card File

Box 2 of 3

1895-1899 Hearings - Appropriations

Box 2 of 3

1916 House Appropriations

Box 2 of 3

1900-1905 Appropriation Hearings

Box 2 of 3

NACA 1920s

Box 2 of 3

Independent Offices, 1923

Box 2 of 3

Smithsonian, FY 1909-1911

Box 2 of 3

Smithsonian, FY 1912-1914

Box 2 of 3

Smithsonian, FY 1915-1917

Box 2 of 3

SCAB, FY 1918

Box 2 of 3

NACA

Box 2 of 3

1916-1917 Committee on Naval Affairs

Box 2 of 3

SCAB, 1921-1922

Box 2 of 3

Independent Offices, 1920s

Box 2 of 3

Senate, 1921

Box 2 of 3

Walcott Honorary Degrees, Honors, Foreign Societies, Etc.

Miscellaneous

Box 2 of 3

Gaudry Prize - France, 1917

Box 2 of 3

Lund, Sweden, Royal Physiographical Society

Box 2 of 3

Mary Clarke Thompson Medal (2 folders)

Box 2 of 3

Hayden Medal

Box 2 of 3

Wollaston Medal, 1918

Box 2 of 3

Honorary Degree - Hamilton College, 1898

Box 2 of 3

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Box 2 of 3

GSL Bigsby Medal, 1895

Box 2 of 3

University of Pittsburgh

Box 2 of 3

Cambridge Doctorate, 1909

Box 2 of 3

University of Pennsylvania, 1903

Box 2 of 3

Cosmos Club

Box 2 of 3

Harvard Degree

Box 2 of 3

Norway, Doctorate, 1911

Box 2 of 3

Honorary, St. Andrews, 1911

Box 2 of 3

1919 Swedish Academy Honorary Member

Box 2 of 3

F. G. S., London, 1886

Box 2 of 3

Geological Society at Belgium, 1921

Box 2 of 3

University of the State of New York, 1925

Box 2 of 3

Norwegian Academy of Sciences, 1901

Box 2 of 3

Royal Geographic Society, London, 1916

Box 2 of 3

Accademia dei Lincei

Box 2 of 3

Hayden Medal from ANSP

Box 2 of 3

Walcott Obituaries and Life Sketches

Obituaries and Sketches

Box 2 of 3

"Aviation," February 21, 1927

Box 2 of 3

NACA Memorial

Box 2 of 3

Obituaries, Carnegie Institute of Washington

Box 2 of 3

George Washington Memorial

Box 2 of 3

Obituary - Church of the Covenant

Box 2 of 3

Obituary - Pan-American Geologist

Box 2 of 3

Journal of Geology

Box 2 of 3

Obituary - Schuchert, "Science"

Box 2 of 3

Walcott Gravesite - Rock Creek Cemetery

Box 2 of 3

Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections

Box 2 of 3

Walcott Obituaries - Newspapers

Box 2 of 3

Obituary - George Otis Smith

Box 2 of 3

Obituary - USGS 48th Annual Report

Box 2 of 3

Obituary - Schuchert, American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Box 2 of 3

J. C. Merriam - CIW Statement of Trustees

Box 2 of 3

Walcott Obituaries - England

Box 2 of 3

Obituaries - Canadian Alpine Journal

Box 2 of 3

Obituary - Royal Geographic Society, London

Box 2 of 3

Obituary - National Academy of Sciences

Box 2 of 3

Memorial - WAS

Box 2 of 3

Obituary - Norway, Brogger

Box 2 of 3

Smithsonian Funeral

Box 2 of 3

Obituaries - Newspapers and Lists

Box 2 of 3

NAS Biography

Box 2 of 3

Edwin Kirk Sketch

Box 2 of 3

Smithsonian Obituary

Box 2 of 3

1919 Tropical Life

Box 2 of 3

1923 Washington Herald

Box 2 of 3

National Portrait Gallery - Walcott Portraits

Box 2 of 3

Death - Newspapers

Box 2 of 3

Obituary from Sweden

Box 2 of 3

Obituary Journal of WAS

Box 2 of 3

CIW - Mrs. Walcott Death [Mary Vaux Walcott]

Box 2 of 3

Sons of the American Revolution - Walcott Records

Box 2 of 3

Geographic Names for Walcott

Box 2 of 3

Walcott Fund

Box 2 of 3

Smithsonian Regents Meetings, 1920-1927

Box 2 of 3

American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 1923-1924

Box 2 of 3

Clippings about Walcott in CIW Files

Box 2 of 3

Regents Meeting, 1917, 1921

Box 2 of 3

Illustrations of Walcott Signature

Box 2 of 3

Miscellaneous Newspaper Clippings

Box 2 of 3

Rankings in American Men of Science

Box 2 of 3

1907 Election as Secretary

Box 2 of 3

NAS, 1920 Minutes - Resignation

Box 2 of 3

1922 Walcott Field - CIW

Box 2 of 3

Walcott CIW Service

Box 2 of 3

Biographical Sketch of Walcott

Box 2 of 3

Who's Who in America

Box 2 of 3

American Men of Science

Box 2 of 3

Draft for Who's Who

Box 2 of 3

AAAS President, 1923

Box 2 of 3

1907 National Geographic Magazine

Box 2 of 3

Clippings, 1921

Box 2 of 3

1898 Sketch, Popular Science

Box 2 of 3

Eminent Living Geologists

Box 2 of 3

Real Workers, 1924

Box 2 of 3

Scientific American, 1923

Box 2 of 3

Biographical Sketches

Box 2 of 3

Walcott

Box 2 of 3

Dictionary of American Biography

Box 2 of 3

Biographies

Box 2 of 3

Walcott Diaries Summary

Box 2 of 3

King 1879 Letter

Box 2 of 3

Other Yochelson Research Materials and Correspondence

National Science Foundation (NSF) Grant, 2003

Box 2 of 3

Rock Stars

Box 2 of 3

History of Geology Award, 2003

Box 2 of 3

National Geographic Society (NGS) Grant, 1995

Box 2 of 3

NGS Australia and GNP

Box 2 of 3

Stegner

Box 2 of 3

Box 3

Glacier National Park, 2001

Box 3 of 3

2000 Trip, Western Australia

Box 3 of 3

Isofelus

Box 3 of 3

NGS Australia, 1999

Box 3 of 3

Horodyskia

Box 3 of 3

NGS Grant, 1997

Box 3 of 3

Correspondence, A-Z (5 folders)

Box 3 of 3

South America

Box 3 of 3

Argentina

Box 3 of 3

Canada

Box 3 of 3

Japan, Taiwan

Box 3 of 3

Europe, General

Box 3 of 3

Great Britain

Box 3 of 3

China

Box 3 of 3

Russia

Box 3 of 3

Germany

Box 3 of 3

SI - National Museum of Natural History

Box 3 of 3

Larry Small

Box 3 of 3

USGS

Box 3 of 3