Rachel Carson collection, 1940-1972.

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Rachel Carson collection, 1940-1972.

Collection consists of correspondence of Johns Hopkins University librarian, Mrs. E.C. Goodall, relating to marine biologist and author, Rachel Carson. Mrs. Goodall planned a biography of Miss Carson and also campaigned for a honorary degree to be given posthumously by Johns Hopkins.

0.2 linear ft. (0.5 document box)

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Carson, Rachel, 1907-1964

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Rachel Carson (May 27, 1907 – April 14, 1964) was a biologist, author, and conservationist whose book Silent Spring and other writings are credited with advancing the global environmental movement. Carson began her career as an aquatic biologist in the U.S. Bureau of Fisheries before becoming a successful author. Late in the 1950s, Carson turned her attention to conservation, especially some problems that she believed were caused by synthetic pesticides. The result was the book Silent Spring ...

Goodall, E. C. (Edna C.)

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Ketchum, Bostwick H., 1912-....

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Washington, Ida H.

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Pearl, Raymond, 1879-1940

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Professor of biology at The Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health. From the description of Correspondence to Morley Roberts, 1934. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 645650881 Raymond Pearl was a biologist and statistician. He spent most of his academic career (1918-1940) at the Johns Hopkins University, where he was Professor of Biometry and Vital Statistics and Director of the Institute of Biological Research. He was founder of...

Gallup, Donald Clifford, 1913-2000

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