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Accession No.: 83-65  
PROCESSING RECORD  
SCRIPPS INSTITUTION OF OCEANOGRAPHY ARCHIVES  
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Fox, Denis Llewellyn 1901-1983  
Denis Llewellyn Fox Papers, 1931-1983  
BULK DATES: 1960-1983  
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: 6 rcc  
DESCRIPTION: The Denis Llewellyn Fox Papers include correspondence, memoranda,  
research notes, photographs and other material documenting Fox's research, teaching  
and other activities at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography. The collection consists mainly of  
Fox's correspondence, research notes and other material concerning his research on carotenoids.  
The papers also include biographical material and a typescript of Fox's autobiography Again the  
Scene.’ The papers include files on the controversy surrounding the appointment of Roger  
Revelle as director of Scripps in 1948 and 1950, files on the University of California Loyalty  
Oath Controversy of 1950, and material received by Fox from the Scripps Office of the Director  
from 1954-1960 which document the creation of the University of California, San Diego. There  
are several folders of material documenting Fox's long association with the San Diego Zoological  
Society.  
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Dennis Llewellyn Fox  
Papers, 1924-1983  
Accession Number 83-65  
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Abbott-Allen, 1943-1982  
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Alma Mater, 1977  
Alsberg-American Heart Association, 1931-1975  
American Scientist, 1960-1978  
American Society of Naturalists, 1952  
Animal Biochromes, First Edition reviews, 1950-1955  
First edition reviews (clippings), 1950-1955  
Letters re, 1963-1976  
Annamalai University, 1975  
Arctic Institute of North America-Austin, 1952-1973  
Atkinson-Atz, 1952-1982  
B-Baxter, n.d .  
Bayer-Biochromes, 1945-1979  
Biochromy,1977-1983  
Biographical. Notes, n.d.  
Biological Bulletin-Boucot, 1951-1981  
Bowen-Brush, 1945-1982  
Bullock-Byrne, 1970-1983  
CRC Press-Carey, 1936-1982  
Carmel-Chamberlain, 1948-1980  
Chapman-Cobb, 1953-1982  
Coe-Conway, 1949-1979  
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Cook-Czeczuga, 1951-1982  
Daggs-Delta, 1946-1982  
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Dempster- Duplaiz-Hall, 1948-1976  
Dykes, 1966-1981  
Eahin-Emeritus, 1956-1975  
Encyclopedia Britannica-Eye Bank, 1964-1976  
Fang-Fowler, 1939-1980  
Fox-Fussell, 1928-1981  
Galbraith-Goodwin., 1953-1981  
Gorham-Gundersen, 1945-1980  
Haemmerli-Henning, 1938-1983  
Herring-Hutchison, 1935-1983  
Ikan-Isler,1966-1982  
Jarvis-Jury, 1964-1982  
Kamen-Kennedy, 1967-1982  
Kenner-Kuhns, 1944-1982  
Laird-Lee, R., 1948-1981  
Lee, W. Lewis, Robin, 1937-1981  
Lewis, Roger-Lyman, 1938-1980  
MacIver-McClellan , 1944-1983  
McElroy, William D., 1972-1980  
McEwen-Merlin, 1952-1982  
Merriam-Morressy, 1939-1982  
Morris-Mussels, 1945-1983  
Nadakal-Nierenberg,1938-1982  
Nigrelli-Nyman, 1959-1981  
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O'Colla-Oxford, 1950-1977  
Packari-Pepper, 1941-1982  
"Perspectives in Marine Biology"-Putnam, 1943-1981  
Piotrowski, Micheal, 1978  
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Quick, Dorothy, 1970-1971  
Raffaele-Revelle, 1951-1983  
Reynolds-Rumbaugh, 1934-1980  
S-Schroeder, 1940-1980  
Schwartzlose-Sieelman, 1943-1982  
Sigma Xi-Smith, Roger, 1939-1982  
Smith, V. Elliot-Springer, 1940-1980  
Sproul-Stuart, 1938-1983  
Students-Szladek, 1939-1982  
Tanzer-Tyler, 1941-1980  
Union Tribune-Urey, 1965-1973  
Valadon-Vosper, 1931-1980  
Wackernagel-Wiersma, 1942-1981  
Wiggins-Wyoming, 1962-1982  
Yadon-Yousufi, 1938-1975  
Zachary-Zoological, 1960-1982  
SUBJECT FILES  
Academic Senate, 1937-May 1950  
1949-1957  
June 1950-.April 1951  
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SUBJECT FILES (continued)  
Academic Senate, October 1951-October 1952  
October 1952-April 1957  
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May 1957-February 1960  
February 1961-1967  
San Diego Division, 1962-1967  
Adaptations-Air Pollution, 1930-1966  
Algal Carotenoids-Antagonism, 1930-1961  
Aquaculture Corporation, 1966-March 1968  
May 1968-1970  
Archeology-Athenaeum, 1930-1965  
Bacteria-Bibliography, 1941-1972  
Biohelical Relativity-Biochemistry, 1930-1950  
Biochemistry (class notes, exams), 1937-1951  
Biological Research Institute-Budget, 1936-1975  
Calcium-California Department of· Water Resources, 1941-1961  
California Physicians Service-Carlisle Lithotone, 1933-1958  
Carotenoids, 1935-1970  
Research notes, 1970-1971  
Catalase.-Chaet (articles), 1951-1965  
Ir. A. Chaet-Fellowship award, Recommendation, Visiting scholar, 1963-1966  
Chancellor-Cunliffe, 1932-1965  
Defense-Dykes, 1931-1965  
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Ecological Society-U.C. Extension, 1930-1910  
Faculty-Fouling, 1964-1972  
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SUBJECT FILES (continued)  
Fouling, S.l.O. Investigations, 1941  
Photographs, 1944  
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1945-1950  
1947  
1947  
Southern California Edison. Company, 1949  
Fox, Alan-Freedom in Science, The Society for, n.d .-1965  
Galathea-Green Valley Falls, 1936-1965  
Harvey-Hydrogen, 1933-1965  
Inauguration –Invertebrate Biology, 1934-1967  
Jacobs-Journal, 1942-1951  
Kamen-Kuhn, 1950-1978  
Labels-Lecture, Animal Pigments, n.d.-1965  
Lecture Notes, n.d.  
Lecture Notes, n.d.  
Lecture Notes, n.d.  
Lecture Notes, n.d.-1941  
Marine Biology, Marine Biochemistry, 1958-1969  
Marine Biology 222, c.1950  
Marine Biology 226, n.d.-1944  
1971  
c. 1977  
Leighton-Lyman, 1937-1955  
McBeth-Membranes, 1931-1966  
Merek-Munk, 1924-1954  
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SUBJECT FILES (continued)  
Mussels, n.d.-1934  
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Narcosis-Nitrogen, 1930-1967  
Nonacademic Personnel-Novelli , 1950-1957  
Oath-Oceanography, n.d.-1933  
Oceanography-Oxygen, n.d.-1935  
pH-Petroleum, 1941-1965  
Photographs, n.d.-1951  
Physical-Biological Science-Physiology, n.d.-1939  
Phytopharmacology-Public Ceremonies, n.d.-1930  
Radio Service-Research, 1931-1966  
Retirement ,1947-1972  
Riley-Royal Visit, 1944-1983  
Sabbatical-Science, 1934-1956  
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Scripps Institution of Oceanography, 1949-1955  
Faculty Meetings, 1955-1959  
Notices from the Director: Dr. Sverdrup- Dr.Eckart,1936-January 1950  
Notices from the Director: Roger Revelle, March 1950-June 1955  
Notices from the Director: Roger Revelle, October 1955-1960  
Notices to the Director: Dr. Sverdrup, 1936-1947  
Notices to the Director: Dr. Eckart- Roger Revelle, 1948-1952  
Notices to the Director: Roger Revelle, 1953-1956  
Notices to the Director: Roger Revelle, 1957-1961  
Senn-Smith, 1932-1962  
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SUBJECT FILES (continued)  
Stanford, Symposium on "Perspectives on Marine Biology", 1941  
Tenants-Trihydrol, 1933-1975  
University of California-Upham, 1942-1959  
Vaughan-Volume, 1932-1965  
Water-Work Progress Administration, 1932-1975  
York, Charles, 1960-1968  
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Zechmeister-Zoology, 1950-1976  
Zoological Society of San Diego, 1940-1963  
1964-1970  
1971-1973  
1974-1982  
Biological Research Institute, 1959-1962  
Conservation through Reproduction Committee, March 1912-July  
1973  
Institute of Comparative Biology, 1962-1969  
Institute of Comparative Biology, Research Council, 1961-1962  
Institute of Comparative Biology, Research Council, January 1963-  
October 1963  
Institute of Comparative Biology, Research Council, November 1963-  
April 1965  
Institute of Comparative Biology, Research Council, September 1965-  
April 1968  
Institute of Comparative Biology, Research Council, Experimental  
breeding on non-human primates, 1963-1971  
Institute of Comparative Biology, Research Council-Research and  
Animal Health Committee, June 1968-1981  
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SUBJECT FILES (continued)  
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Zoological Society of San Diego, Research Committee, 1964-1973  
Research Committee, 1974-April 1976  
Research Committee-Research and Animal Health Committee, May  
1976-December1981  
Research grants and proposals, 1962-February 1964  
Research grants and proposals, March 1964-1967  
Research grants and proposals,1968-1914  
REPORTS, PUBLICATIONS, AND RESEARCH NOTES  
Again the Scene: Some Informal Memoirs of My Life”, n.d. [typescript]  
Animal Transactions with the World Pigment Bank, n.d.  
Research notes, n.d.  
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“Carotenoids in Animals”, n.d.  
“The Formations of Melanin in Extracts Of White Varieties of  
Metridium”, n.d.  
“Mud Extractions”, n.d.  
“The Organic Matter in Mud Cores”, n.d.  
Slides list, n.d.  
“Widening of International Channels for Advanced Studies”, n.d.  
“Can You Make a Model of It? Resolution Of a Half Century” (memoirs of  
Stanford University), 1931  
Notebook: “Color Experiments with FBS (Francis Bertody Sumner),  
Carotenoid Pigments in Fishes”, 1931-1933  
"Tidal Frontiers of Academe: Some Personal Recollections Across Five  
Oceans, or My Early Years at Scripps Institution of Oceanography,  
beginning in 1931", July 13, 1982 [typescript] "  
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REPORTS, PUBLICATIONS, AND RESEARCH NOTES (continued)  
Notebook: "References and· Notes” c. 1932  
"Bibliography", 1932-1981  
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"Carotenoids", 1935-1936  
"Carotenoids in Mud , Plankton, Fungi, etc.", 1936-1954  
"Carotenoids in Anemones, Large Marine Animals, Cambridge and La  
Jolla", 1938-1953  
Research notes, Sir William Dunn Institute of Biochemistry, University of  
Cambridge, 1938  
Metabolism and Growth, Fox and Case, notes, 1940-1943  
Research notes, "Experiments on Rate of Growth of Mytilus californius",  
1940-1944  
Curio File of Literary Oddments, (1941-1962)  
Research notes, "Barnacles", 1941  
[General Petroleum Corporation of California, Reports, 1943, 1945]  
Notebook: "Observations on Sedimentary Organism II”, 1944-1948  
Steel panels with grease coating petroleum and grease on ground glass,  
William F. Clapp Laboratories, Dukbury, WA, 1945  
H. E. White exploratory tests on killing of Shelled mussels as affected by  
moderate heating with chlorination and by moderate heating without  
chlorination, specimens from harbor at Lynn, MA, 1948  
Research notes, (coloration of birds), 1954  
Research notes, "Metridium, Flamingos". 1961-1966  
"Carotenoids", May 1962-July1965  
"The Coloration of Animals", address, 1962  
Laboratory Notebook : "Microchemistry of Meteorite ' protiotoids'”, 1962  
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REPORTS, PUBLICATIONS, AND RESEARCH NOTES (continued)  
Research notes , "Carotenoids", September 1965-1969  
November 20, 1967-1970  
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International. Flamingo Symposium, July 10-12, 1973  
Laboratory notebook, 1974-1977  
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"Biochromy", 1979 [annotated gallery proofs]  
"In the Scope of Marine Biochemistry", c. 1980  
"So Far, So Good: An Octogenarian Emeritus Takes a Brief General  
Inventory", 1982 [typescript]  
Research notes, "Fropheromones", February 2, 1983