D. Wynne Thorne Papers 1936-1983
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Utah State University
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Beginning in the 1950s USU contracted with the Iranian government under the Shah to develop agricultural projects designed to boost efficiency in agriculture and introduce modern technologies. From the description of University Participation in Iran. (Utah State University). WorldCat record id: 122606934 Utah State University changed from Utah State Agricultural College in 1957. From the description of USU homecoming photograph collection, 1950-1971. (Utah State ...
Thorne, D. W. (David Wynne), 1908-1979.
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David Wynne Thorne (1908-1979) was born in Perry, Utah. He served as a missionary in England for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1928-1931. Thorne received a PhD in Soil Science in 1936 from Iowa State College (now Iowa State University). In 1939 he joined USU's Agronomy Department, where he remained until his retirement in 1974. In 1965, Thorne became USU's first Vice President for Research and participated in USU projects in many countries including India, Iran, Pakistan, Eg...
Thorne, Alison Comish
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Alison Comish Thorne (1914-2005) was born in Chicago, Illinois. She received her Ph.D. in 1938 from Iowa State University in Consumption Economics and later taught at Utah State University. Thorne was active in the Equal Rights Campaign and feminism, and was instrumental in founding USU's Women and Gender Studies program. From the description of Alison Comish Thorne papers, 1925-2003. (Utah State University). WorldCat record id: 71313433 Beginning in the mid-1970s, citizen g...
Utah State University. Dept. of Plants, Soils, and Biometeorology.
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