Werner Von Bergen papers on musk-ox wool
Description
The papers of Werner von Bergen contain a reprint of his monograph "Musk-ox wool and its possibilities as a new textile fiber," as well as scoured and carded samples of musk ox and camel hair,and a letter from Stefansson to Sir Robert Laird Borden with samples of musk ox wool from Melville Island.
Dates
- 1931 - 1932
Creator
- Von Bergen, Werner, b. 1897 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Unrestricted.
Conditions Governing Use
Permission from Dartmouth College required for publication or reproduction.
Extent
.25 linear ft. (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Additional Description
Abstract
Werner von Bergen (b. 1897), chemist and wool expert. Consist of the reprint of Von Bergen's monograph, "Musk-ox wool and its possibilities as a new textile fiber," also includes scoured and carded samples of musk ox and camel hair, as well as a letter from Stefansson to Sir Robert Laird Borden with samples of musk ox wool from Melville Island.
Part of the Rauner Library Archives and Manuscripts Repository