H. S. (Herbert Spencer) Jennings diaries, 1903-1942 1903-1942

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H. S. (Herbert Spencer) Jennings diaries, 1903-1942 1903-1942

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These diaries are incomplete, but fairly constant from 1927-1942. They record Jennings' travels, personal and professional activities, such as World War I service (U.S. Food Administration); summers working at the Marine Biological Laboratory at Woods Hole; and as visiting professor at Keio University (Keio Gijuku Daigaku), Tokyo, Japan, 1931-1932.

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United States Food Administration

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American food regulatory agency. From the description of Food Administration records, 1917-1919. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754866949 Organized in 1917; managed civilian food production, distribution, conservation and pricing during World War I; using both volunteers and a paid staff, accomplished its work in New Jersey through an enforcement division, through committees representing different food trades, through county-level food administrators and through publicity ef...

Jennings, H. S. (Herbert Spencer), 1868-1947

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Herbert Spencer Jennings was a naturalist and geneticist. He taught botany and zoology at various universities in the United States and abroad. He specialized in research on the physiology of micro-organisms, animal behavior, and genetics. From the description of Diaries, 1903-1942. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122440035 From the description of Papers, ca. 1893-1947. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122689452 ...

Marine biological laboratory Woods Hole, Mass.

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Keio Gijuku Daigaku.

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