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Lewis Knudson papers

 Collection
Identifier: 21-17-1778

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Articles and notes concerning plants as a source of rubber, including guayule and kok-saghyz; papers pertaining to the Ninth Annual Chemurgie Conference. Also, photocopy of bound manuscript containing "A Brief History of the Department of Botany" by Lewis Knudson, October 15, 1938, and menu and guest list from Botany Department dinner, 1938.

Dates

  • 1938-1946.

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Plant physiologist; professor of botany, Cornell University.

Extent

.3 cubic feet. (.3 cubic feet.)

Abstract

Articles and notes concerning plants as a source of rubber, including guayule and kok-saghyz; papers pertaining to the Ninth Annual Chemurgie Conference. Also, photocopy of bound manuscript containing "A Brief History of the Department of Botany" by Lewis Knudson, October 15, 1938, and menu and guest list from Botany Department dinner, 1938.

Physical Description

Articles and notes.

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:
E. Engst
Date completed:
April 1985
EAD encoding:
Martin Heggestad, May 2003
Status
Completed
Author
Compiled by E. Engst
Date
May 2003
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)