Fairbanks, Harold W. (Harold Wellman), 1860-

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Fairbanks was born on Aug. 29, 1860 in Conewango, NY; BS, Univ. of Michigan, 1890; Ph. D, UC Berkeley, 1896; became an expert on the geology and geography of the Pacific Coast, and author of over 40 articles; published works include Stories of our mother Earth (1899), Home geography (1902), Physiography of California (1903), and Stories of rocks and minerals (1903).

From the description of Papers, 1894-1933. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 40858599

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Fairbanks was born on August 29, 1860 in Conewango, New York; BS, University of Michigan, 1890; Ph.D, UC Berkeley, 1896; became an expert on the geology and geography of the Pacific Coast, and author of over 40 articles; published works include Stories of our mother Earth (1899), Home geography (1902), Physiography of California (1903), and Stories of rocks and minerals (1903).

From the guide to the Harold W. Fairbanks Papers, 1894-1933, (University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections.)

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California
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Geologists
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Geologists
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Birth 1860

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