Edward J. Wickson Papers 1874-1923 (1900-1920 bulk)

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Edward J. Wickson Papers 1874-1923 (1900-1920 bulk)

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The Edward J. Wickson Papers pertain to agriculture in California, which Wickson studied and taught during his 34 years as a professor and later Dean of the College of Agriculture at the University of California. The papers include many works by and about experimental horticulturalist Luther Burbank such as articles, correspondence, and duplicates of Burbank's scrapbooks.

2 linear feet

eng,

University of California, Davis. General Library. . Dept. of Special Collections

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Burbank , Luther, 1849-1926

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Botanist, horticulturist, and naturalist. From the description of Luther Burbank papers, 1830-1989 (bulk 1880-1926). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981669 Luther Burbank began his work in horticulture in his birthplace, Lancaster, Massachusetts, where he raised seeds and vegetables for market. He moved to Santa Rosa, California in 1875 in order to pursue his work in a warmer climate. Burbank became world famous for his timesaving methods of plant breeding and grafting, esp...

Wickson, Edward J. (Edward James), 1848-1923

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Professor of Agriculture, University of California, Berkeley. From the description of Edward J. Wickson papers, 1868-1923. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 122333381 Born on August 3, 1848 in Rochester, New York, Edward James Wikson devoted much of his life to agricultural research. In 1872, he graduated from Hamilton College in Clinton, New York. Wickson was elected secretary of the New York Dairymen's Association in 1871. He organized ...

University of California (1868-1952). College of Agriculture

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