Dillon S. Brown papers, 1935-1984.

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Dillon S. Brown papers, 1935-1984.

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The Dillon S. Brown Papers contain several examples of his writings including a typescript of the first volume of his history of the Department of Pomology (1984) and a talk that he gave at Apple Day (1967). Also included is a clipping featuring Brown with his portrait to be hung in Wickson Hall.

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University of California, Davis, Shields Library

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University of California, Davis, Shields Library

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