Edmund B. (Edmund Beecher) Wilson notebooks, 1875-1928 1875-1928

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Edmund B. (Edmund Beecher) Wilson notebooks, 1875-1928 1875-1928

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Three lab notebooks for the period of Wilson's study at the Sheffield Scientific School, Yale University, 1875-1876. The fourth volume is a private journal notebook, 1903-1928, kept by Wilson during his tenure at Columbia University. Included are Department of Zoology records and an interesting and revealing listing of his students, with test scores and brief comments on many of them.

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Columbia University

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The Columbia University community and administration mobilized to the fullest extent in answer to the entry of the United States into World War I. Summed up by President Nicholas Murray Butler in the 1918 Annual Report, the effects of the war on the University were far-reaching: "Students by the hundred and prospective students by the thousand entered the military, naval, or civil service of the United States; teachers and administrative officers to the number of nearly four hundred...

Wilson, Edmund B. (Edmund Beecher), 1856-1939

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Edmund B. Wilson was a biologist and zoologist. From the description of Notebooks, 1875-1928. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122488789 Edmund B. Wilson was a biologist and zoologist. Wilson was "among the most important and prolific biologists in the last part of the nineteenth and first part of the twentieth centuries" (Garland Allen). His scientific career may be divided into three major portions. In the first part, 1...

Yale University.

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