Biological Club papers 1914-1970

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Biological Club papers 1914-1970

Collection contains the papers of the Biological Club, a faculty club within the College of Agriculture at the University of Minnesota.

3 boxes; (1.5 linear feet)

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6619143

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Kitchell, Ralph L., 1919-

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Roepke, Martin Henry, 1905-

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Rutford, Skuli

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Rinke, Ernest Henry, 1912-

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Johnson, Elton L.

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Gortner, Ross Aiken

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Ross Aiken Gortner came to the University of Minnesota in 1914 as Associate Professor of Soil Chemistry but transferred to the Division of Biochemistry in 1917. He contributed more than 300 papers to scientific journals in addition to writing several books. While his first publications were in organic chemistry, he began publishing in biochemistry in 1908. Gortner was active in professional organizations, an enthusiastic academic advisor mentoring 130 Ph. D.s, and the recipient of various awards...

Jenks, Albert Ernest, 1869-1953

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Albert E. Jenks was a member of the University of Minnesota Anthropology Dept. form 1907 to 1938. From the description of Albert Ernest Jenks papers, 1927-1934. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83090035 ...

Rost, Clayton Ord, 1885-

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Abraham, Roland H. (Roland Harold)

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Roland Harold Abraham was born on June 7, 1913 in Olivia, Minnesota. He earned his B.S. in agriculture in 1938 from the University of Minnesota, his Master of Public Administration in 1951 from Harvard University and his Ph.D. in cooperative extension administration in 1963 from the University of Wisconsin. Dr. Abraham served as an agriculture county agent for the University of Minnesota's extension service from 1938-1954. In 1954, he was appointed as assistant director of the extension service ...

Tanquary, Maurice Cole, 1881-1944

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Kernkamp, H. C. H.

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Chapman, Royal N. (Royal Norton), 1889-1939

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Royal N. Chapman joined the University of Minnesota in 1916 and worked as Division Chief of Entomology and Economic Zoology from 1925 to 1930. In 1930, he became Experiment Station director of the Pineapple Producers Cooperative Association and Dean of the University of Hawaii Graduate School of Tropical Agriculture. He returned to the University of Minnesota as Dean of Graduate School in 1939, but died that same year. From the description of Papers, 1911-1939. (University of Minneso...

Cheyney, Edward G. (Edward Gheen), 1878-1950

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Boyd, Willard L. (Willard Lee), 1927-

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Professor of law at and president of the University of Iowa and president of the Field Museum of Natural History. From the description of Oral history interview with Willard Boyd, 1981 May 18. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 233122460 Willard Lee ('Sandy') Boyd served as the fifteenth president of the University of Iowa, from 1969 to 1981. In 1969, at age 42, Boyd became one of the youngest University of Iowa presidents to assume office. He did so during ...

Peterson, Allan George

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University of Minnesota. College of Agriculture

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Agricultural education was provided for in the organization of the University by the Minnesota territorial legislature in 1851. When the first state legislature convened in 1858, one of the items approved during the inaugural session was an unfunded proposal to establish an “Agricultural Experiment Farm and Agricultural College” at Glencoe. After a decade of inaction at the Glencoe site, the proposed college became part of the overall plan for the University of Minnesota, which co...

Mickel, Clarence Eugene, 1892-

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Kernkamp, Milton Frederick, 1911-

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Granovsky, Alexander A.

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Alexander A. Granovsky (1887-1976) was born in Berezhtsi, Ukraine, and came to the United States in 1913. He was educated at Colorado State Agricultural College and the University of Wisconsin and taught entymology at the universities of Wisconsin and Minnesota. He became a leader in the Ukrainian American community locally and nationally, and became president of the Organization for Rebirth of Ukraine. In St. Paul, he was an active member of St. Michael's Ukrainian Orthodox Church. Following Wo...

Shoffner, Robert Nurman, 1916-

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Rosendahl, Carl Otto, 1875-1956

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Dowell, Austin Allyn (1891- ).

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University of Minnesota. Biological Club

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The Biological Club at the University of Minnesota was established within the College of Agriculture as a faculty club. The first meeting was held on September 26, 1913, with a mission "to promote biological knowledge and good fellowship among its members." E. C. Stakman was elected president and W. P. Valleau was elected secretary/treasurer. Early in the club's history, meetings were held in member's homes. Later on they were held on the St. Paul Campus. The club met bi...

Bailey, C. H. (Clyde Harold), 1887-

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Clyde Harold Bailey began his career as an assistant biochemist at the Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station, worked as an assistant and associate professor of biochemistry for the University, then served as vice director of the Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station and dean and director of the Dept. of Agriculture. From the description of Papers, 1911-1967. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 63286162 Clyde H. Bailey B.S. (1913),...

Hanson, Lester E.

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Tolaas, A. G.

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Schmitz, Henry, 1892-1965

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Larson, Alvin Halver (1886- ).

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Christensen, J.J. (Jonas Jergon), 1892-1964

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Zon, Raphaël, 1874-1956

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Stakman, E.C. (Elvin Charles), 1885-1979

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Plant pathologist. From the description of Reminiscences of Elvin Charles Stakman : oral history, 1970. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309738905 Elvin C. Stakman, B.A. (1906), M.A. (1910), Ph.D. (1913) University of Minnesota. Professor (1913-1953) and head of the Department of Plant Pathology (1940-1953), University of Minnesota. United States Department of Agriculture agent, head of the federal government's South American rubber expediti...

Fenske, Theodore H. (Theodore Herman), 1904-

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Behrens, Richard

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Levine, M. N. (Moses Naphtali), 1886-1962

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Moses Levine was born in Latvia in 1886, but took his college education at the University of Minnesota, finishing with a Ph. D. in Plant Pathology. He worked with the USDA Agricultural Research Service and was associated with the University of Minnesota Dept. of Plant Pathology. Although he was not Jewish, he was interested in the agricultural research being done by Jewish settlers and worked on cereal rust problems in Palestine, and assisted various humanitarian efforts for Palestine, and with ...

Freeman, Edward Monroe, 1875-1954

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Hutt, Frederick Bruce, 1897-1991

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