Scripps Institution of Oceanography Archives

Please Note

The collections listed below do not represent the entirety of the archives. Special Collections & Archives is currently surveying all of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography collections to improve access. If you have any questions, we encourage you to contact us at spcoll@ucsd.edu. If you would like to use materials or request copies, register or login to access the Special Collections Request Form.

• Acoustic Thermometry of Ocean Climate Project records, 1991-1996 (SAC 32) [FINDING AID] [CATALOG RECORD]
• Alpha Helix Program Management Office records, 1962-1991 (SAC 7) [FINDING AID] [CATALOG RECORD]
• Birch Aquarium at Scripps records, 1905-2013 (bulk 1965-1993) (SAC 76) [FINDING AID] [CATALOG RECORD]
• California Cooperative Oceanic Fisheries Investigations (CalCOFI) records, 1963-2004 (SAC 50) [FINDING AID] [CATALOG RECORD]
• California. Marine Research Committee records, 1935-1978 (SAC 49) [CATALOG RECORD]
• Capricorn Expedition Photographs Collection, 1952-1953 (SAC 23) [FINDING AID] [CATALOG RECORD]
• Carrousel Expedition. Charts, 1964. (SAC 24)
• Foundation for Ocean Research. Records, 1965-1988 (SAC 39)
  • Records, 1965-1988 (Accession 87-32)
  • Records, 1975-1980 (Accession 2004-50)
  • Records, 1980-1987 (Accession 87-39)
• Marine Biological Association of San Diego records and photographs, 1901-1923 (SAC 37) [FINDING AID] [CATALOG RECORD]
• Mohole Project. Records, 1943, 1958-1967. (SAC 11) [FINDING AID]
• North Pacific Experiment (NORPAX). Administrative records, 1967-1985. (SAC 61)
• North Pacific Study. Bumblebee buoy data, 1968-1972. (SAC 62)
• Office of Architects and Engineers records, 1908-1988 (SAC 60) [FINDING AID] [CATALOG RECORD]
• Scripps Family Papers on the Founding of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, 1900-1996 (bulk 1903-1938) (SMC 3) [FINDING AID] [CATALOG RECORD]
• Scripps Industrial Associates. Records 1969-1991. (SAC 8)
• SIO biographical files, 1850-2013 (bulk 1910-2011) (SAC 5) [FINDING AID] [CATALOG RECORD]
• Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Communications Office records, 1903-2015 (SAC 13) [FINDING AID] [CATALOG RECORD]
• Scripps Institution of Oceanography Contracts and Grants Office Records. (SAC 25)
  • Records, 1959-1996 (Accession 83-49)
  • Records, 1973-1983 (Accession 83-74)
  • Records, 1974-2007 (Accession 2009-07)
  • Records, 1989-2004 (Accession 2005-18)
  • Records, 1986-2006 (Accession 2006-38)
  • Records, 1994 (Accession 2009-21)
• Scripps Institution of Oceanography Data collections, 1911-2000 (SAC 36)
  • Data, 1911-2000 (Accession 2001-09)
  • Data, 1931-1969 (Accession 2011-88)
  • Data, 1966-1983 (Accession 2007-23)
• Scripps Institution of Oceanography Deep Sea Drilling Project. Records, 1961-1987. (SAC 12)
  • Records, 1961-1987 (Accession 87-20)
  • Records, 1964-1985 (Accession 86-41)
• Scripps Institution of Oceanography Geological Data Center. Records, 1948-1999. (SAC 64)
  • Records, 1948-1993 (Accession 94-13)
  • Cruise Data, [microfilm master negatives], 1960-1999 (Accession 2005-21)
• Scripps Institution of Oceanography Faculty Inaugural Lecture Recordings, 1983-2005 (SMC 74) [FINDING AID] [CATALOG RECORD]
• Scripps Institution of Oceanography Heritage Committee records, 1939-1998 (SAC 41) [FINDING AID] [CATALOG RECORD]
• Scripps Institution of Oceanography history scrapbooks, 1916-1960 (SAC 46) [FINDING AID] [CATALOG RECORD]
• Scripps Institution of Oceanography Instrument Engineering Laboratory. Records, 1945-1983. (SAC 66)
  • Drawings, 1945-1969 (Accession 82-72)
  • Deep Sea Drilling Project blueprints, 1964-1983 (Accession 2003-37)
• Scripps Institution of Oceanography Lantern Slide Collection, ca. 1908-1940 (SAC 21) [FINDING AID] [CATALOG RECORD]
• Scripps Institution of Oceanography Library Subject Files, 1932-2007 (SAC 35) [FINDING AID] [CATALOG RECORD]
• Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Marine Life Research Group Records, 1940-1990 (SAC 20) [FINDING AID] [CATALOG RECORD]
• Scripps Institution of Oceanography Marine Operations Committee. Records, 1968-1980. (SAC 69)
• Scripps Institution of Oceanography Marine Physical Laboratory. Records, 1930-2004. (SAC 15)
  • Records, 1930-1979 (Accession 81-141)
  • Records, 1942-2004 (Accession 2004-62)
  • Records, 1958-1974 (Accession 82-13)
  • Records & Films, 1961-1973 (Accession 82-06)
  • Records, 1962-1990 (Accession 92-01)
  • Records, 1963-1976 (Accession 2006-48)
  • Records, 1969-1989 (Accession 82-97)
  • Reports. 1959-1997 (Accession 2009-33)
  • Office of Director (Watson). Papers, 1958-1993 (Accession 93-15)
  • Photographs, 1950-1986 (Accession 99-08)
  • RUM III Photographs, 1985-1989 (Accession 2004-49)
  • Recordings, 1960-1986 (Accession 93-20)
  • Orb Records, 1977-1995. (Accession 97-12)
  • Deep Tow Records 1968-1995 (Accession 2007-27)
  • Deep Tow Records 1970-1991 (Accession 2007-04)
  • Deep Tow Records 1970-1991 (Accession 2006-47)
  • Spreadsheet of Deep Tow Records (Accession 2006-47)
• Scripps Institution of Oceanography Multi-Media Group Collection, 1978-2009 (bulk 1992-2007) (SAC 71) [FINDING AID] [CATALOG RECORD]
• Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Naga Expedition records, 1949-1963 (SAC 53) [FINDING AID] [CATALOG RECORD]
• Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Office of the Director. Associate Directors records, 1916-2007 (SAC 2) [FINDING AID] [CATALOG RECORD]
• Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Office of the Director business records, 1903-1947 (SAC 4) [FINDING AID] [CATALOG RECORD]
• Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Office of the Director records, 1920-2013 (SAC 1) [FINDING AID] [CATALOG RECORD]
• Scripps Institution of Oceanography Office of the Facilities Manager. Records, 1965-1993. (SAC 42)
• Scripps Institution of Oceanography Oceanographic Instruments Blueprints. (SAC 40)
  • Scripps Institution of Oceanography Drawings & Blueprints, 1960-1965 (Accession 82-63)
  • Scripps Institution of Oceanography Drawings & Blueprints, 1952-1956 (Accession 82-64)
• Scripps Institution of Oceanography Photographs Collection, ca. 1900-2006 (SMC 59) [FINDING AID] [CATALOG RECORD]
• Scripps Institution of Oceanography Scientific Diving Program. Records, 1953-1994. (SAC 63) [CATALOG RECORD]
• Scripps Institution of Oceanography Ship Drawings and Blueprints, 1944-1968 (SAC 59) [FINDING AID] [CATALOG RECORD]
• Scripps Institution of Oceanography Special Events Office records, 1963-2008 (bulk 1993-2008) (SAC 57) [FINDING AID] [CATALOG RECORD]
• Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Staff Council records, 1907-2002, bulk 1957-2002 (SAC 22) [FINDING AID] [CATALOG RECORD]
• SIO Archives Film collection, 1940-1983 (SMC 42) [FINDING AID] [CATALOG RECORD]
• SIO Photographic Laboratory. Collection, 1900-2002 (bulk 1949-1999) (SAC 44) [FINDING AID] [CATALOG RECORD]
• SIO subject files, 1890-1982 (bulk 1930-1970) (SAC 6) [FINDING AID] [CATALOG RECORD]
• Scripps Institution of Oceanography Technical Publications Office. Records, 1945-1983. (SAC 74)
  • Records, 1995-2004 (Accession 2004-61)
  • Records, 1993 (Accession 94-01)
  • Records, 1890-1983 (Accession 96-20)
  • Records, 1945-2000 (Accession 2003-03)
  • Scripps Institution of Oceanography Research Activities, 1968-2001 (Accession 2013-04)
  • Annual Report photographs, 1967-1981 (Accession 82-50)
• Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Visibility Laboratory records, 1937-2003 (bulk 1944-1987) (SAC 38) [FINDING AID] [CATALOG RECORD]
• Ship Operations and Marine Technical Support (SOMTS). Records, 1948-2004. (SAC 17)
  • Records, 1948-2004
  • Nimitz Marine Facility Records, 1947-1977 (Accession 86-21)
• Southwest Fisheries Center (U.S.) Preliminary Cruise Reports, 1950-1980. (SAC 75)
• Symposium in Celebration of the 75th Birthday of Roger R. Revelle recordings, 1984 March 9-10 (SMC 73) [FINDING AID] [CATALOG RECORD]
• TransPac Expedition. Photographs, 1953. (SAC 77)
  • Photographs, 1953 (Accession 85-28)
  • Photographs, 1953 (Accession 85-24)
• United States. Naval Electronics Laboratory. Drawings and Blueprints, 1965-1966
• University of California. Center for Marine Affairs Records, 1959-1979 (SAC 79) [FINDING AID] [CATALOG RECORD]
• University of California Division of War Research reports, 1941-1953 (SAC 18) [FINDING AID] [CATALOG RECORD]
• University of California. Institute of Marine Resources records, 1948-1991 (SAC 3) [FINDING AID] [CATALOG RECORD]
• University of California. Sea Grant Program. Records, 1970-1992 (SAC 58)
  
  • Records, 1973-1992 (Accession 2000-24)
  • Records, 1981-2001 (Accession 2004-55)
  • Records, 1996-2006 (Accession 2005-35)
  • Proposals 1970-1982 (Accession 86-20)
  • Reports, 1971-1991 (Accession 90-22)
• University of California, San Diego. Ad Hoc Committee on SIO's Newest Research Vessel (R/V New Horizon). (SAC 78)