James Russell Douglas correspondence, 1946-1948.

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James Russell Douglas correspondence, 1946-1948.

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The two linear feet of the James Russell Douglas Correspondence spans the years 1946-1948. The correspondence with chemical companies, consultants, farmers, and fellow parasitologists documents early experimentation with chemical insecticides such as DDT and the effects of the chemicals on cattle and domestic animals.

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University of California, Davis, Shields Library

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University of California, Davis, Shields Library

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