William Arthur Rawlins papers

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Identifier: 21-23-1775

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COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Papers include general correspondence (1930-1972), and correspondence and general reports from Rawlins' work with the Food and Agricultural Organization's Mission to Poland (1947, 1951-1952), and with the Ford Foundation in India (1967-1970); reports, the majority on potato disease, lettuce yellows, aster yellows and carrot rust fly control; data books recording the progress of various potato experiments (1937-1958); county agents' school reports; and miscellaneous radio talks, senate testimony, handbooks, and course material.

Dates

1930 - 1972
Undated

Creator

Rawlins, William Arthur, 1908- (Affiliation: (Cornell University Class of 1930, Ph.D. 1936).) (Person)

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Entomologist; professor of entomology, Cornell University.

Extent

8 cubic feet. (8 cubic feet.)

Additional Description

Abstract

Papers include general correspondence, and correspondence and reports from Rawlins' work with the Food and Agricultural Organization's Mission to Poland and with the Ford Foundation in India.

Physical Description

Correspondence, reports, data books, radio talks, handbooks, course material, papers.

General

Contact Information:: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections 2B Carl A. Kroch Library Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3530 Fax: (607) 255-9524 rareref@cornell.edu http://rmc.library.cornell.edu
Compiled by:: S.Lipsky
Date completed:: February 1980
EAD encoding:: Ann Hubert, June 2004