Fonds consists of correspondence, reports, permits, manuscripts and research records, grants, and other records pertaining to Betsy Nicholls' work on dinosaur fossils
Nicholls, Elizabeth "Betsy"Folder consists of correspondence relating to Dr. Nicholl's plesiosaur project and her efforts to secure funding for it.
Folder consists of research proposal, correspondence, maps and reports on progress of work on fossil.
Folder consists of correspondence, research project objectives to complete an archaeological survey of an area on Ellesmere Island.
Folder consists of paleontological collecting permits and reports.
Folder consists of correspondence, notes, photos and research on ornithomimids.
File consists of 3 folders of academic journals, papers and lectures on paleontology by various authors including: Michael W. Caldwell, Lie-zu Cheng, Frank E. Fish, Michael W. Maisch, Jean-Michel Mazin, Ryosuke Motani, P. Martin Sander, Zuoyu Sun and John-Paul Zonneveld.
File consists of drafts of Nicholls' manuscript "The Plesiosaur pectoral girdle: the case for a sternum," diagrams, drafts and proofs of the final journal article and correspondence related to this work.
File consists of copies of academic journal papers authored or coauthored by Dr. Elizabeth (Betsy) Nicholls. Including: "A primitive Ichthyosaur from the lower Triassic of British Columbia, Canada" and "A reexamination of Thalattosaurus and Nectosaurus and the relationships of the Thalattosauria (Reptilia: Diapsida)."
File consists of research, notes, correspondence, drafts and proofs of research paper "Giant ichthyosaurs fo the Triassic -- a new species of Shonisaurus from the Pardonet Formation (Norain: Late Triassic) of British Columbia." The CD-R contains 16 images that appear to relate a manuscript by Nicholls and Makoto Manabe.