Theodore B. Mitchell papers, 1918-2008 [manuscript]

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Theodore B. Mitchell papers, 1918-2008 [manuscript]

This collection consists of correspondence, research notes and newspaper clippings pertaining to Theodore B. Mitchell's career and his research on "systematic entomology", and in particular his study of bees (which culminated in the publication of the two volume Bees of the Eastern United States).The Professional Correspondence series contains letters to colleagues in the fields of entomology and includes, among others, letters to and from the British Museum of Natural History, the California Academy of Sciences, the Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences, and the Rockefeller Foundation, College of Tropical Agriculture. The Personal Correspondence series contains letters to friends and family members, as well as letters that document his involvement with various civic organizations.

3.5 linear ft. (7 archival boxes , 1 card box)

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Mitchell, Theodore B., 1890-1983.

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Mitchell received a B.S. from Massachusetts Agricultural College (now University of Massachusetts at Amherst), an M.S. from North Carolina State College and an S.D. from Harvard University. He joined the North Carolina State College faculty in 1925, was promoted to associate professor in 1930, and served as full professor from 1938 to 1961. From the description of Theodore B. Mitchell papers, 1918-2008 [manuscript] (North Carolina State University). WorldCat record id: 489263085 ...

North Carolina State College

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