Bryan Glass Collection

Collection

Identifier: 1986-014

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Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Collection contains WWII maps, books, personal reminiscences, articles and photographs concerning China and Korea, 1940-1960, collected by Bryan Glass.

Dates

1940 - 1961

Creator

Glass, Bryan Pettigrew, 1919-2010. (Compiler, Person)

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, the Oklahoma Open Records Act (http://www.odl.state.ok.us/lawinfo/docs/2006-LibraryLaws-PartE.pdf), and other relevant regulations. Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. Researchers are advised that the disclosure of certain information pertaining to identifiable living individuals represented in this collection without the consent of those individuals may have legal ramifications (e.g., a cause of action under common law for invasion of privacy may arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be deemed highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which Oklahoma State University Libraries assumes no responsibility.

Maps marked restricted are no longer so.

Conditions Governing Use

The researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming with the laws of copyright. Whenever possible, Oklahoma State University Archives will provide information about copyright owners and related information. Securing permission to publish or use material is the responsibility of the researcher. Note that unless specifically transferred to Oklahoma State University Libraries, any applicable copyrights may be held by another individual or entity. Copyright for material published by Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College/Oklahoma State University is held by the Board of Regents for the Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical Colleges. All rights reserved.

Further information about copyright policy can be obtained by contacting Oklahoma State University Archives by email at libscua@okstate.edu or by phone at 405-744-6311.

Biographical Sketch

Bryan Pettigrew Glass (1919-2010 ) was raised in China where his parents were missionaries. While serving in the Pacific during World War II, he met John Birch. Glass was on faculty at Oklahoma State University, 1946-1985, a professor in the Zoology Department from 1961 to 1985 and director of the OSU Museum, 1966-1985.

Glass received his BA from Baylor University, his Master's from Texas A&M, and his Ph.D. from Oklahoma State University. He married Carolyn Smith in 1946.

Extent

0.4 Linear feet (4 folders, 57 maps, 5 booklets, 2 photographs, Oral History transcript)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Arrangement

Arranged into six series.

Location

For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog or contact the Oklahoma State University Archives Reference staff.

Provenance

Gift of Bryan Glass, 1986.

Separated Materials

Series V: 13 U.S. maps were dispersed to OSU Map Collection in the Map Room. No description was given of these maps in the data file. Location unknown in the Map Room.