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David Tracy Jones Papers
RG02.09.06
Collection Dates: 1923
0.5 linear ft.

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Acquisition and Processing Information: These materials were transferred to the University Archives prior to 1970.  Finding aid created October 2007.

Photographs: None


Scope and Contents

The David Tracy Jones papers include three class notebooks of lectures during 1923.


Biographical Note

David Tracy Jones was born January 9, 1900, in Mount Auburn, Iowa, and grew up in nearby Vinton.  He was a student at the Iowa State Teachers College in Cedar Falls, Iowa, for one year before enrolling in the State University of Iowa.  At SUI he earned a B.A. and a certificate in education in July 1923.  Mr. Jones worked as a graduate assistant in Zoology from 1923 until 1926 and took his M.S. in Zoology in June 1925.  David Jones died in December 1974.



Box Contents List

Box 1

Natural Science

Embryology

Comparative Neurology