Papers, 1940-1980.

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Papers, 1940-1980.

Correspondence, minutes, committee reports, publications and research papers, pamphlets, brochures, newsletters, and other papers, relating to teaching, research conferences, international educational programs in India, and U.S. Agency for International Development projects in India, Sierra Leone, and Jordan. Includes Sigma Xi chapter minutes.

1.6 linear ft.

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Whitney, Robert McLaughlin, 1911-1985

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Professor of food chemistry, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (earlier name: University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign campus)); secretary for the local chapter of Sigma Xi, the Scientific Research Society (earlier names; Society of the Sigma Xi and Sigma Xi, the Scientific Research Society of North America). From the description of Papers, 1940-1980. (University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign). WorldCat record id: 28413143 ...

Society of the Sigma Xi.

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University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign campus)

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Sigma Xi, the Scientific Research Society of North America.

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United States. Agency for International Development

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On September 4, 1961 the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 vas signed into law. On November 4, 1961 the Agency for International Development was set up in the Department of State to succeed the International Cooperation Administration. The main objective of AID was to combine the various foreign assistance programs into one program which would assist the underdeveloped countries in maintaining their independence by making them self-supporting nations. The Development Loan Fund, created in 1957 was ...

Sigma Xi, the Scientific Research Society.

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Sigma Xi, the Scientific Research Society, was formed in 1886 at Cornell University as an honor society for science and engineering; the original founders of Sigma Xi were members of the Sibley College of Mechanical Engineering at the university. Moving beyond the Society's early intention of fostering companionship, Sigma Xi has since evolved to offer the sciences a strong, unified voice in support of scientific advancement and achievement. From the description of Sigma Xi, The Scie...

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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Chartered as Illinois Industrial University 1867; adopted name University of Illinois in 1885 and know as the Urbana-Champaign campus; became University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1966). From the description of Afro-American Studies and Research Program records, 1980-1984. (Fisk University). WorldCat record id: 70970126 ...