Harston, C. B., 1911-

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Soil scientist, Washington State University.

From the description of Papers, 1939-1974. (Washington State University). WorldCat record id: 29853132

C. B. Harston was born in 1911 at Cowley, Wyoming. In 1938 he received his B.S. from Brigham Young University, and from the University of Missouri he received his M.A. in 1939 and Ph.D. in 1943.

Dr. Harston's career with Washington State University began in 1943 but was interrupted during World War II by military service. In 1964 he undertook a two-year term in West Pakistan as Professor and Advisor of Soil Sciences in a WSU/AID Exchange Program. Dr. Harston retired as Extension Soils and Water Conservationist with Washington State University in 1977.

From the guide to the C. B. Harston Papers, 1939-1974, (Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections)

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creatorOf Harston, C. B., 1911-. Papers, 1939-1974. Washington State University, Holland and Terrell Libraries
creatorOf C. B. Harston Papers, 1939-1974 Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
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associatedWith Whitman County Solid Waste Disposal Subcommittee. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Washington (State)--Whitman County
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Agriculture
Fertilizers
Manures
Refuse and refuse disposal
Refuse and refuse disposal
Soils
Washington (State)
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Birth 1911

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