William B. Hall papers
Scope and Contents
William B. Hall was a faculty member at the University of Idaho from 1965 to 1991. This collection includes a few thesis' turned in by students, and other class notes and papers pertaining to remote sensing imagery and aerial photography.
Dates
- Creation: 1972-1984
Creator
- Hall, William B., 1925-2014 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Biographical / Historical
Dr. William Bartlett (Bill) Hall was born on July 12, 1925 to Rufus and Frances Hall in Cincinnati, Ohio. He graduated from Princeton University with a BA in Geology after serving a few years in the United States Army. He later received a master's degree in Geology from the University of Cincinnati, and joined Pure Oil Company as a field geologist in Colorado and Wyoming.
William eventually earned his Ph.D. in Geology from the University of Wyoming. He then joined the University of Idaho faculty where he taught geomorphology, geologic hazards, field geology, aerial photography, and photo geology. His teaching career lasted from 1965 to 1991. William passed away on June 16, 2014 in Moscow, Idaho.
Extent
0.5 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Class work and papers kept by William B. Hall during his time as a faculty member at the University of Idaho.
Arrangement
Collection maintained in original order.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Collection donated by William B. Hall on December 30, 1991.
Bibliography
1. Obituary: William Bartlett (Bill) Hall, 88, of Moscow. 2. Memorial William B. Hall '47.
- Title
- Guide to William H. Hall papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Sara Szobody.
- Date
- 2022
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives Repository