The life and work of George Ledyard Stebbins, Jr. : oral history transcript / an interview conducted by Mary Mead, 1993. Special Collections Dept., Shields Library, University of California, Davis, 1993.

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The life and work of George Ledyard Stebbins, Jr. : oral history transcript / an interview conducted by Mary Mead, 1993. Special Collections Dept., Shields Library, University of California, Davis, 1993.

Stebbins discusses his family background and education at Harvard; early research in the theory of evolution; his years at the University of California, Berkeley, and later at Davis; work in genetics and botany; his involvement with the California Native Plant Society.

Transcript: 1 v. (vi, 142 leaves) ; 29 cm.

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