Accession No.: 2003-23  
PROCESSING RECORD  
SCRIPPS INSTITUTION OF OCEANOGRAPHY ARCHIVES  
Lewin, Ralph Arnold 1921-2008  
Ralph Arnold Lewin Papers, 1975-2001  
Physical Description: 2 record center cartons  
Description: The accession consists of slides and other papers of  
Ralph A. Lewin dated 1975-2001. The accession consists of  
several thousand 35mm color slides of plants and animal life,  
including slides of marine plants, cetaceans, pinnipeds, birds,  
fishes, reptiles and other marine life. Some of these slides are  
stamped with the names of Scripps vessels and may have been  
taken on Scripps expeditions.  
The accession also includes  
manuscripts and correspondence on publications and books by  
Ralph A. Lewin and his wife Lanna Cheng. The accession  
includes Ralph A. Lewin’s desk calendars for the years 1990-2001.  
Algae; Nature Photography; Photography California, Southern; Scientific Expeditions; Cheng, Lanna  
RALPH ARNOLD LEWIN  
Papers, 1975-2001  
Accession Number 2003-23  
Box  
Folder Title  
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Slides, Monocots: Marines Plants, Mangroves  
Slides, Monocots: Storm Damage, La Jolla, 1980, 1983  
Slides, Monocots, Conifers, Ferns  
Slides, Monocots  
Slides, Dicots, A-L  
Slides, Dicots, A-L  
Slides, Monocots  
Slides, Dicots, M-Z, Monocots (Folder 1 of 3)  
Slides, Dicots, M-Z, Monocots (Folder 2 of 3)  
Slides, Dicots, M-Z, Monocots (Folder 3 of 3)  
Slides, Invertebrates and Mammals, Invertebrates  
Slides, Invertebrates and Mammals, Mammals  
Slides, Invertebrates and Mammals, Mammals  
Slides, Invertebrates and Mammals, Mammals, Cetaceans, and  
Pinnipeds  
Slides, Invertebrates and Mammals, Mammals  
Slides, Fishes, Reptiles, Birds, Fishes  
Slides, Fishes, Reptiles, Birds, Birds  
Slides, Fishes, Reptiles, Birds, Reptiles  
Lewin, Ralph A., “International Glossary of Microbial Genetics,  
with definitions in Esperanto and an English-Esperanto  
Vocabulary.”  
Box  
Folder Title  
1
Lewin, Ralph A., “International Glossary of Microbial Genetics,  
with definitions in Esperanto and an English-Esperanto  
Vocabulary.” Correspondence and Notes, 1975-1976  
Lewin, Ralph A., “International Glossary of Microbial Genetics,  
with definitions in Esperanto and an English-Esperanto  
Vocabulary.” Correspondence and Notes, 1979-1995  
Lewin, Ralph A., “International Glossary of Microbial Genetics,  
with definitions in Esperanto and an English-Esperanto  
Vocabulary.” Correspondence and Notes, 1979-1995  
Lewin, Ralph A., “International Glossary of Microbial Genetics,  
with definitions in Esperanto and an English-Esperanto  
Vocabulary.” Correspondence and Notes, 1979-1995  
Lewin, Ralph A., “Neordinara sekskomporto de Algo en la Insulo  
Yap” [Strange sexual behaviors of algae from Yap] Science Revuo  
Lewin and Cheng, Soil Tech Proposal – Work Plan 1984-1985  
Soil Tech - Correspondence  
Soil Tech – Notes, Reports  
Soil Tech - Budgets  
Soils Reports 1984  
STC Patents 1985  
Farm Build, American Bioculture, 1971-1976  
Soil Research and Development, 1976-  
Algal Products, Bostock, 1976-  
Soils and Sea Grant, 1977-  
Soils and N.S.F., 1977-  
Marine Colloids, 1977-  
Water Conservation, 1977-  
Box  
Folder Title  
1
RAL and LC Gottingen notes, August 1984  
Shimada et al., et Lewin et al., 2002  
Soil Algae (Soil Conditioner) a 1984  
Soil Algae, Algae as Soil Conditioners, 1978  
Soil Algae, Algae as Nitrogen Fixers, etc., 1975  
Cheng and Lewin, Algal Soil Conditioners, 1987  
Language Extinctions, 2002  
2
Prochlorothrix, 1988-1990  
Maruyama et al. et Lewin, Prochloron, 2002  
Review “Dust”  
Article for Encyclopedia, 1998  
Plena Ilustrita Vortaro, (Esperanto), 2002 (published)  
Prochlorophyta, 2002  
Lewin’s Technician, (R. Chastain), Chlamydomona as soil  
conditioner  
Calendar, 1990-2000 (sorted by year)