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Dexter M. Easton Papers, 1945-2010, Date acquired: 12/09/2010

 

Summary

Creator:
Easton, Dexter M.
Abstract:
Documents pertaining to FSU biology professor Dr. Dexter M. Easton's professional and personal life, from his childhood in the 1930s through his death in 2010. Includes documents pertaining to his education, his scientific research, and his work as a university professor.
Extent:
202.00 boxes
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Title of Item], [Date of Item], Dexter M. Easton Papers, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/MSS-1-03

Background

Scope and content:

The collection includes correspondence with family, friends, students, and colleagues; lab notes covering over fifty years of ongoing research; manuscripts of papers and book, both published and unpublished; teaching materials including lecture notes and slides; conference posters; and personal documents recording his youth and private life. Most of the materials are printed or hand-written papers, along with a small number of scientific photographs and slides.

Acquisition information:

Gift of Matthew Easton, son of Dexter Easton.

Transferred from Dexter Easton's home to Special Collections on December 9-10, 2010.

Custodial history:

Transferred from Dexter Easton's home to Special Collections on December 9-10, 2010.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

This collection is open to all researchers.

This collection is in an offsite storage location. Please contact lib-specialcollections@fsu.edu with requests for access or for more information.

Terms of access:

Copyright for this collection cannot be determined. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Director of University Libraries. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Florida State University Libraries as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.

Preferred citation:

[Title of Item], [Date of Item], Dexter M. Easton Papers, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/MSS-1-03

Location of this collection:
116 Honors Way
Tallahassee
FL
32306-2047
USA