Wright, Kurt2012-09-122012-09-121985-10-211985-10-21http://hdl.handle.net/10735.1/2205A collection of 300 mineral types and over 1000 specimens that had been donated to the Geosciences program was on display in Special Collections in October 1985. The items had been donated to UTD by the Williamson family in memory of their parents, John and Eva, who had built the collection. The article includes a picture of a patron examining some of the gems and minerals on display.Works in Treasures @ UT Dallas are made available exclusively for educational purposes such as research or instruction. Literary rights, including copyright for published works held by the creator(s) or their heirs, or other third parties may apply. All rights are reserved unless otherwise indicated by the copyright owner(s).Eugene McDermott LibraryLibrary servicesWilliamson CollectionGem and mineral exhibitiontext