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Harold N. Gibbs Papers (Mss. Gr. 171)

University of Rhode Island Library

15 Lippitt Road
Kingston, RI 02881-2011
Tel: 401-874-4632

email: archives@etal.uri.edu

Inventory

Inventory

Series 1. Subject File
Box 1-4, Folder 1-29
This series constitutes the entire Harold N. Gibbs collection. It contains his correspondence, daily journals, research notes, and publications. The final folder contains a list of the water pollution laws passed while Gibbs was the RI Administrator of Fish and Game.

Container Description Date
Box 1, Folder 1 Barrington Rod & Reel Club Correspondence
1943-1954, undated
Box 1, Folder 2 Correspondence - Clam Investigations
1948-1949
Box 1, Folder 3 Correspondence-General
1947-1954
Box 1, Folder 4 Daily Journal Recording Appointments, Phone Calls and Personal Business
1940
Box 1, Folder 5 Daily Journal Recording Appointments, Phone Calls and Personal Business
1941
Box 2, Folder 6 Daily Journal Recording Appointments, Phone Calls and Personal Business
1942
Box 2, Folder 7 Daily Journal Recording Appointments, Phone Calls and Personal Business
1943
Box 2, Folder 8 Daily Journal Recording Appointments, Phone Calls and Personal Business
1944
Box 2, Folder 9 Daily Journal Recording Appointments, Phone Calls and Personal Business
1945
Box 2, Folder 10 National Shellfisheries Association
1955
Box 3, Folder 11 Newspaper Articles: Gibbs' Work, Narragansett Bay Project, Oyster Spawning, Fishing, and Improved Oyster Dredgers
1948, 1951, undated
Box 3, Folder 12 Pictorial Representations Clams/Oysters
undated
Box 3, Folder 13 Preliminary Report of Biological Studies on the Hard Clam and Oyster in Salt Ponds
1954
Box 3, Folder 14 Publications: Charles F. Orvis Co. (Advertising Fishing Tackle), Hunting & Fishing (Article on Gun Safety)
1940-1941
Box 3, Folder 15 Publications: Outdoors (Fisherman's Magazine), The Saltwater Sportsman (Sport Fishing Weekly Newspaper)
1944, 1945
Box 3, Folder 16 Research Notes - Clam Farming
1947-1948 May
Box 3, Folder 17 Research Notes: Clam Spawning Experiments
1948 Jun-1948 Dec
Box 3, Folder 18 Research Notes: Clam Farming - Growth
1949
Box 3, Folder 19 Research Notes: Clam Farming - Setting and Temperature
1949 Jul-1949 Oct
Box 3, Folder 20 Research Notes: Oysters and Plankton
1952-1953
Box 3, Folder 21 Research Notes: Quahaugs (Clams)
1951-1952
Box 4, Folder 22 Research Publications: Collected Study Material on Clams
1950-1954
Box 4, Folder 23 Research Publications: Collected Study Material on Oysters
1951, 1953
Box 4, Folder 24 Research Publications: Collected Study Material on Parasites
1951
Box 4, Folder 25 Research Publications: Collected Study Material on Plankton
1951
Box 4, Folder 26 Research Publications: Collected Study Material on Shellfish
1950-1951, 1954
Box 4, Folder 27 Rhode Island Natural History Survey: Annual Conference
2004
Box 4, Folder 28 State Office of Fish and Game: Correspondence, Newspaper Articles
1940-1941, 1946
Box 4, Folder 29 Water Pollution Law Passed under Gibbs' Term as Head of Fish and Game
1947