A Guide to the Elmer Harrison Johnson Papers, 1906-1950.

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A Guide to the Elmer Harrison Johnson Papers, 1906-1950.

1906-1950

The papers of Elmer Harrison Johnson consist of his life research on Texas natural resources and his career as a geographer.

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Hill, Robert Thomas, 1858-1941

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Marbut, Curtis Fletcher, 1863-1935

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Johnson, Elmer H. (Elmer Harrison)

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Born near Preston, Missouri, on September 8, 1893, Elmer Harrison Johnson went on to earn a B.S. from Southwest Missouri State College in 1917. After working in military intelligence during World War I, he studied with noted mineral resources expert C.K. Leith at the University of Wisconsin, where Johnson earned a Ph.M. in 1921. He continued his education at a variety of institutions, including the University of Chicago, Clark University, the University of Missouri, and Harvard University. In 19...