Papers, 1922-1985 1931-1972.

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Papers, 1922-1985 1931-1972.

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The collection contains the papers of Charles Sawyer Wilson. The collection is divided into eight series: 1) Personal Papers, 2) Academic Work Records, 3) Professional Work Records, 4) Professional Correspondence, 5) Publications, Speeches and Drafts by Charles S. Wilson, 6) Insecticide Dispersion Subject File, 7) Equipment and Supplies Records, and 8) Publications. Included are correspondence, log books, publications, lab data, photographs, patent applications, U.C. Berkeley course materials, and materials related to the Chugach Electric Association and the American Association for the Advancement of Science - Alaska Division.

4.6 cu. ft.

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