John Edward Eckert papers, 1920-1958.

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John Edward Eckert papers, 1920-1958.

The John Edward Eckert Papers are 12.8 linear feet and span the years 1917-1966. The majority of the Papers (9 linear feet) contains incoming and outgoing correspondence on subjects such as ants, bee diseases, honey marketing, and queen bees, among other topics. Also included are Eckert's writings (2 linear feet), research materials (0.6 linear feet), printed materials (0.8 linear feet) and some photographs on apiculture subjects (0.4 linear feet).

12.8 linear ft.

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Eckert, John Edward, 1895-

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John Edward Eckert was born on January 1, 1895 in Ohio. He received a B.S. in Agriculture (1916), an M.S. in Entomology (1917), and a PhD (1931) from Ohio State University. He began his career as an entomologist in North Carolina as a nursery inspector and then became Assistant Professor of Entomology (1919-1922) followed by Associate Professor of Entomology (1922-1924) at North Carolina State College. In 1924, Eckert became Associate Apiculturist with the United States Department of Agriculture...