Letter, University of California, Office of the Executive Vice-President, to Professor Frank D. Kern, 1970 January 16.

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Letter, University of California, Office of the Executive Vice-President, to Professor Frank D. Kern, 1970 January 16.

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John W. Oswald, soon to be president of Penn State, writes to professor Frank D. Kern, Penn State Graduate School, about their colleague Dr. Max Gardner, Kern's leadership in plant pathology, and looking forward to moving to University Park in the summer.

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Oswald, John W. (John Wieland), 1917-1995

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John W. Oswald was president of The Pennsylvania State University, 1970-1982. From the description of John W. Oswald papers, 1938-1994 (bulk 1963-1983) (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 35291153 ...

Gardner, Maxwell E., 1935-

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Frank D. Kern joined Pennsylvania State College in 1913 as a professor of botany. In 1922, when Penn State established a graduate school, Kern was named dean. Trustees of the university named the Kern Graduate Building for him in 1971 recognizing his 37 years of service as professor and head of the Department of Botany prior to his retirement with emeritus rank in 1950. He died on September 28, 1973 at the age of 90. From the description of Frank D. Kern papers, 1900-1972. (Pennsylva...

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