THE MARINE SCIENCE CONSORTIUM

LIST OF DOCUMENTS

selected by Ben Oostdam



A narrative of the first years of

The Marine Science Consortium


.....prepared by Ben Oostdam in 1987 as part of his autobiography;
.......13 pages scanned for WWW in 1999.

continuation: early 1970's
.......written March 1999


Copy of letter dated January 13, 1965 by Alex Henderson ,
Science Director at Millersville State College, PA to the
Science Chairs of all Pennsylvania State Colleges

Copy of follow-up letter dated March 18, 1965
by Catherine Keever and Willis Ratzlaff
(page 2)

Minutes of MSC meeting of March 25, 1965
by Catherine Keever


Memo by Dr. Alex Henderson re Cape May visit on May 25, 1966
Memo by Dr. Paul Hess to Dr. Alex Henderson dated June 6, 1966
Flyer on Oceanology, BIO-511 Seminar, July/August, 1966
taught by Ben Oostdam at Millersville State College

Justification for Oceanography in Pennsylvania
prepared by Ben Oostdam, 1967
(9 out of 14 pages)

TMSC Preluders, 1965_8 - photographs

Frontispiece of the 1969 Conference:
"Oceanography: Its Challenge to Education"
held at Millersville State College, co-sponsored by the National Science Teachers Association

IDRES, April 1969: Address by Melvin B. Zisfein to
the Governor's Science Advisory Committee of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Rules of the Marine Science Consortium

"Millersville goes to Sea", article by Robert N. Luft, Jr. in MSC Newsletter:
Page 1... Page 2... Page 3...
Letter to Robert L Krieger, Director NASA Wallops Island - March 23, 1970
1972 Marine Science Consortium Directory
compiled by Earl Frederick and Ben Oostdam, September, 1972
(selected pages)

The Splashzone, Marine Science Newsletter,
vol.4, no.2, September 1974
(4 out of 4 pages)

1974 Pre-College Oceanography Program (POP)
(6 out of 6 pages, incl. MAP of Wallops Island Station)

Rijken H.S. Fieldtrip to DBMSC, March 10, 1974

Consortium to focus on marine pollution
(Includes photograph of Cape Henlopen, Lewes, DE,
site of the DBMSC (Delaware Bay Marine Science Center)


TMSC Research Vessels photographs,plans, etc
Summary of Proposals, Contracts, etc. 1974
Marine Science Consortium, as per Nov.8, 1974

Chincoteague Fish by Alex Henderson
Average Monthly Expenses R.V. "Annandale", 1972_5

Background papers for the November 1975 Directors Meeting
Minutes of the Nov.14/5, 1975 Directors Meeting, Bedford, PA
Oostdam Donates $ 3,000 To The Marine Consortium
"The Snapper", Millersville State College, v.48, February 11, 1976


Assets and Liabilities and Balance Sheet
The Marine Science Consortium, 1973/5
prepared by Ben Oostdam and Ermon Postles
February, 1976

Programs and Projects in Marine Science in the 1970's
involving Millersville Students and Faculty, 1976

The Splashzone, Marine Science Newsletter, page 1
vol.6, no.1, March 1976
President's Message (re 1975 operations); Improved Facilities at WIMSC
(2 out of 4 pages)
Page 2
Thanks, Joe Everett!; MSC Directors Meeting;
Renovation Proposal Submitted; $ 3,000 Gift to MSC. Thanks Ben!
Of Strange And Beautiful Wares ... by Jack Rudloe, Gulf Specimen Co., FL

The Marine Science Consortium, Summer Brochure, 1976
thumbnail version of 2008
The Marine Science Consortium, Summer Brochure, 1976
full page continuation version of 1999
Documents concerning transfer of MSC presidency
from Oostdam to Hays, 1976/7
Marine Science Consortium Utilization, 1983-1989

Marine Science Consortium Summer Schedule, 1988

MSC - 1988 Fee Schedule
MSC - 1988 Expenses
MSC - 1988 Income

College Courses, Summer 1991
at Wallops Island Marine Science Center, VA
(second page)

Academic Programs at the Marine Science Center, 1991/2
Report of the Vice President for Academics
Thomas Scott Klinger,
prepared August 7, 1992
page 2...page 3...page 4... page 5

ESCI-ESRA Seminar Series and Celebration
of
(1) Opening of Oceanography Laboratory in new MU Brossman Building
(2) The 25th Anniversary of founding of The Marine Science Consortium
September 30, 1993
Kutztown Marine Science Independent Research, 1991-2003

TMSC website 2005
Shippensburg Ship-to Shore ....
TMSC 2008 College Summer Program
TMSC Members (2008)
Mission Statement - Board of Directors (2008)

NOTE:

This project will be continued and
documents inserted chronologically
when they become available.
BLO

BLO fecit 19990205
updated 19990321, 19990517/8, 19991019, 20030110
transfered to www.boostdam.net on 20080427
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