George Casper Branner papers 1896-1920

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George Casper Branner papers 1896-1920

Papers relate to Mr. Branner's childhood at Stanford, his experiences as a Stanford student, and his experiences in World War I.

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Branner, John Casper, 1850-1922

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John Casper Branner (1850-1922) was a geologist was born on July 4, 1850, in New Market, Tennessee. He enrolled at Maryville College, but after two years he transferred to Cornell. He developed an interest in Brazil and he accompanied his professor, Charles F. Hartt, there in 1874, staying until 1883. He studied the country's geology, and also searched for vegetable fibers that could be used to make incandescent light. At the same time, he studied insects that affected cotton plants, under the c...

Branner, George C. (George Casper), 1890-1967

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Branner, son of Stanford University President John Casper Branner, earned his a.b. in engineering at Stanford in 1915. From the description of George Casper Branner photograph album, 1909-1915. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 704537508 Biographical/Historical Sketch Branner, son of Stanford University President John Casper Branner, earned his a.b. in engineering at Stanford in 1915. From the guide to the George...

Stanford university

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Stanford entered into a research project with the National Iranian Radio and Television agency in 1974 to study and recommend a satellite-based communication system for Iran and how to utilize it for Iran's educational radio and television. From the description of Stanford NIRT project records, 1974-1978. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122510722 The Leland Stanford Junior University was established in 1885 in memory of Leland Stanford Jr., the only child of Senator and Mrs. ...