Acord, James Leroy

19 October 1944 – 9 January 2011
The subject of this archive. Wikipedia entry: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Acord

Collection Assignment
Full Expanded ID
JGC.17.168.186
Item Type
Representation(s)
Extent
1 sheet, 11" x 8.5"
Scope and Content
A 1-page, single-sided printed email from James Acord [it also notes Tom Putnam, whose address it was sent from] to Janet Galore on 24 May 1999 on the subject of "the plans of transmutation."
This email concerns: (1) Christopher MacRae possibly making a sound work for the plan; (2) some challenges that "Jacqueline" is undergoing, and Acord likely bringing her to a Roq La Rue Gallery exhibition; (3) a prompt to look for some lab gear together as well as source materials.
Collection Assignment
Full Expanded ID
JGC.17.168.185
Item Type
Representation(s)
Extent
1 sheet, 11" x 8.5"
Scope and Content
A one-page single-sided photocopy titled "Collaboration Janet & Jim — Thoughts from Zero" of a number of considerations written in James Acord's hand. This is not dated.
Collection Assignment
Full Expanded ID
JGC.17.168.173.179
Item Type
Representation(s)
Extent
2 sheets, 11" x 8.5"
Creator(s)
Scope and Content
A 2-page printout from an informational web page on 44-Ruthenium-100, with a note in black ink in James Acord's hand. This is printed on the back of a fax log and a partial printout from a letter from the State of Washington Environmental Hearings Office. Corner-stapled, on the top right corner.
Collection Assignment
Full Expanded ID
JGC.17.168.173.178
Item Type
Representation(s)
Extent
1 sheet, 11" x 8.5"
Scope and Content
A 1-page printout from an informational web page on 43-Technetium-100, printed on the back of a fax log. Notes in black ink by James Acord are on the front, with additional notes in red ink by Janet Galore.
Collection Assignment
Full Expanded ID
JGC.17.168.173.177
Item Type
Representation(s)
Extent
2 sheets, 11" x 8.5"
Scope and Content
A 2-page printout of an informational web page on 43-Technetium-99, printed on the back of a partial printout from a hearing or the Pollution Control Hearings Board and a fax log. The first page has notes by James Acord in black ink, and notes by Janet Galore in red ink.
Collection Assignment
Full Expanded ID
JGC.17.168.173.176
Item Type
Representation(s)
Extent
2 sheets, 11" x 8.5"
Scope and Content
2 printed pages on 4-Beryllium-9 from an informational web page, printed on the back of a partial letter to Tom Fitzsimmons at the Washington State Department of Ecology from UW professor Arthur Whiteley. This has notes in black ink on the first page by James Acord and notes in red ink by Janet Galore. Corner-stapled, top right corner.
Collection Assignment
Full Expanded ID
JGC.17.168.173.175
Item Type
Representation(s)
Extent
2 sheets, 11" x 8.5"
Creator(s)
Scope and Content
Two pages from an informational web page on 88-Radium-226. James Acord has written notes on the first page in black ink, and there are additional notes in red ink, in Janet Galore's hand.
Collection Assignment
Full Expanded ID
JGC.17.168.173.174
Item Type
Representation(s)
Extent
2 sheets, 11" x 8.5"
Creator(s)
Scope and Content
Two pages of material on 95-Americium-241 printed from the internet on the back of a fax sheet and a partial letter from Arthur H. Whiteley, UW from 16 April 1999. These were printed by James Acord and he has added his notes in black pen to the first page. Additional marginalia is in red pen, possibly by Janet Galore. Corner stapled, top right corner.
Collection Assignment
Full Expanded ID
JGC.17.168.173
Item Type
Representation(s)
Extent
12 sheets, 11" x 8.5"
Administrative History
Maintained by Janet Galore since receipt.
Scope and Content
A paper-clipped set of papers, mostly on different nuclear isotopes, printed on the back of other materials, mostly corner-stapled. James Acord's handwriting is on many of the items.