Zone d'identification
Nom et localisation du dépôt
Niveau de description
Collection
Titre
Herbert Zim collection
Date(s)
- circa 1950s-1990s (Production)
Importance matérielle
22.00 linear feet (22 record storage boxes)
Nom du producteur
Notice biographique
Herbert Zim was born in 1909 in New York before he moved to Southern California. He started writing in 1934 while conducting research in studying children's education and interests in the sciences. He eventually earned a doctorate degree from Columbia University in 1940 after writing his dissertation on "Science Interests and Activities of Adolescents." He continued to write and publish several science books throughout his life and also served as both an educational consultant for the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and a professor in education at the University of Illinois. He eventually passed away in 1994 in Plantation Key, Florida.
Zone du contenu et de la structure
Portée et contenu
This collection contains correspondence, research materials, drafts, legal and administrative files, and other archival materials belonging to writer and professor Dr. Herbert Zim (1909-1994).
Mode de classement
Zone des conditions d'accès et d'utilisation
Conditions d'accès
This collection is unprocessed but open for research.
Accès physique
This collection is kept in an off-campus storage facility. Please contact Special Collections at asc.library@miami.edu with the boxes you are interested in prior to your visit, and allow up to 1 week for delivery of materials.
Accès technique
Conditions de reproduction
Requests to reproduce or publish materials from this collection should be directed to asc.library@miami.edu.
Langue des documents
- anglais
Écriture des documents
- latin
Notes de langue et graphie
Instruments de recherche
Générer l'instrument de recherche
Éléments d'acquisition et d'évaluation
Historique de la conservation
Source immédiate d'acquisition
This collection was donated by the estate of Herbert Zim, care of his wife, Grace Zim, 1995.
Évaluation, élimination et calendrier de conservation
Accroissements
Sources complémentaires
Existence et lieu de conservation des originaux
Existence et lieu de conservation des copies
Sources complémentaires
Descriptions associées
Élément de notes
Notes spécialisées
Identifiant(s) alternatif(s)
Zone du contrôle de la description
Règles ou conventions
Sources utilisées
Note de l'archiviste
Finding aid updated by Yvette Yurubi, Processing Archivist, 01-30-25.