Gordon Haines True papers, 1895-1954.

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Gordon Haines True papers, 1895-1954.

The Gordon Haines True Papers contain correspondence, two photographs, and a scrapbook relating to True's work with livestock and the University of California.

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

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True, Gordon H. (Gordon Haines), 1868-1928

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Gordon Haines True was born in Baraboo, Wisconsin on December 14, 1868. After graduating from the University of Wisconsin in 1894, he served at the Michigan Agricultural College, the University of Arizona, and the University of Nevada before accepting a position at the University Farm (now the University of California, Davis) as Professor of Animal Husbandry in 1913. He was Chairman of the Animal Husbandry Division from 1914-1926. In 1926, True transferred to the University of California, Berkel...