Frank S. Arant Papers
Scope and Contents
Collection consists of Arant's personal papers related to family and civic activities, materials covering his academic career and entomology work, teaching and research materials, and military service memorabilia. Series include: 1. Personal Papers; 2. Academic Career; and 3. Military Service. Collection arranged into three accessions depending upon the time that materials came to the Auburn University Archives and Manuscripts Department.
Dates
- 1928-1986
Conditions Governing Access
Open
Biographical / Historical
F.S. Arant was a native of Alabama who attended Alabama Polytechnic Institute (now Auburn University), then received his Ph.D. in entomology from Iowa State University in 1937. After military service (1942-46) Arant taught at API and served as the head of the Department of Zoology-Entomology, 1949-1975.
Extent
3.90 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
- Title
- Guide to the Frank S. Arant Papers
- Author
- Processed by: Pate, Paul Martin Digitized by: Noah Biblis
- Date
- 4/1/1986; 8/24/1993; 9/23/1996; 1/15/2020
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Container: Box 1 (Mixed Materials)
- Container: Box 2 (Text)
- Oversize Folder: 1 (Text)
- Oversize Folder: 2 (Text)
- Oversize Folder: 3 (Text)
- Oversize Folder: 4 (Text)
- Oversize Folder: 5 (Text)
- Oversize Folder: 6 (Text)
- Container: Box 1 (Text)
- Container: Box 2 (Text)
- Container: Box 3 (Text)
- Container: Box 4 (Text)
- Container: Box 5 (Text)
- Container: Box 6 (Text)
- Container: Box 7 (Text)
- Container: Box 8 (Text)
Repository Details
Part of the Auburn University Special Collections and Archives Repository
Auburn University
Ralph Brown Draughon Library
231 Mell Street
Auburn Alabama 36849
334-844-1732
archives@auburn.edu
