Joseph Sanford Wade Papers 1898-1955

John Muir (born April 21, 1838, Dunbar, Scotland – died December 24, 1914, Los Angeles, California), Scottish-born American naturalist, author, and early advocate of preservation of wilderness in the United States. His letters, essays, and books telling of his adventures in nature, especially in the Sierra Nevada mountains of California, have been read by millions. His activism helped to preserve the Yosemite Valley, Sequoia National Park and other wilderness areas. The Sierra Club, which h...

United States. Department of Agriculture

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The United States Department of Agriculture was established in 1862 by President Abraham Lincoln and was elevated to a Cabinet level organization by President Grover Cleveland in 1889. The Department of Agriculture assists farmers and producers of food as well as creating policies and programs related to food distribution and nutrition information. The United States Department of Agriculture controls a number of regional offices through out the continential United States and its territories....

King, Vernon, 1886 or 1887-1918

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Burroughs, John, 1837-1921

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American naturalist and writer. From the description of Poem 1917. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 49995946 One of America's great naturalist authors. From the description of Memorabilia, 1905-1931. (Hartwick College). WorldCat record id: 27057683 American teacher, naturalist, poet, and essayist of national prominence. Friend of Walt Whitman; influenced by Thoreau, Carlyle, and Emerson. Employed accurate observations of nature, scientific re...

Gilbert, Ralph Early

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Barber, Harry Gardner, 1871-

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Barber, G. W. (George W.)

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Entomologist. Full name: George Ware Barber. Born 1890; died 1948. From the description of G.W. Barber papers, 1926-1948. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71131102 Biographical Note 1890, Aug. 3 Born, Hyde Park, Mass. 1913 B.S., Massachusetts Agricultural College, Amherst, Mass. ...

Wade, Joseph Sanford, 1880-

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Zoologist and entomologist. From the description of Papers of Joseph Sanford Wade, 1898-1955. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80158082 Biographical Note 1880, July 20 Born, Cumberland County, Ky. 1905 1906 Student, Fairmount College, Wichita...

Webster, F.M. (Francis Marion), 1849-1916

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Entomologist, United States Department of Agriculture. From the description of Clippings, 1890-1901. (Washington State University). WorldCat record id: 29852302 ...

Essig, E. O. (Edward Oliver), 1884-

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Entomologist. Born 1884 in Indiana, B.A. (1909) and M.A. (1912) degrees from Pomona College. Secretary to the California State Horticulture Commission (1911-1914); faculty member at UC Berkeley. Studied aphids. Member, Fellow, and Research Associate of the California Academy of Sciences. Also served as Academy's Corresponding Secretary (1948-1953). Died on November 23, 1964. From the description of Edward Oliver Essig papers. (California Academy of Sciences)....

McAtee, W. L. (Waldo Lee), 1883-1962

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Biologist and ornithologist. From the description of Papers of W. L. McAtee, 1803-1963 (bulk 1900-1960). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 77708968 Waldo Lee McAtee was a principal biologist and technical adviser at the Bureau of Biological Survey, US Dept. of Agriculture. From the description of Pamphlets, 1931-1956. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 38515019 W. L. McAtee was a zoologist, ornithologist, and entomologist. ...

Wickham, H. F. (Henry Frederick), 1866-1933

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Kelly, Edward O. G. (Edward Owen Guerrant), 1880-1949

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Audubon, John James, 1785-1851

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Naturalist, ornithologist, and artist, known for his Birds of America. From the description of Letters received, 1831-1853. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 56506202 Audubon was an American artist and ornithologost. From the guide to the John James Audubon letters and drawings, 1805-1892 (inclusive), 1805-1847 (bulk)., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) John James Audubon was a painter and ornithologist. Born in ...

Rehn, James A. G. (James Abram Garfield), 1881-

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United States. Bureau of Entomology

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The Division of Entomology was formed in 1863. Early heads of this division included Townend Glover and Charles Valentine Riley. Early research included the development of insect control and eradication practices, as well as the identification of insects and their life cycles. In 1904 the Division of Entomology reached bureau status, and research greatly expanded to include many more laboratories around the country and the creation of new inspection procedures to prevent insect pest infestation....

Walton, William Randolph, 1873-1952

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Wade family

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Joseph Sanford Wade Papers 1898-1955

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