Harry B. Walker papers, 1891-1958.

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Harry B. Walker papers, 1891-1958.

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This collection contains Harry Bruce Walker's academic research and professional writings immediately before and throughout his tenure as a faculty member and Chair of the Division of Agricultural Engineering at the University of California, Davis. Included in this collection are research data and reports, various committee records, publications (authored by Walker as well as others), correspondence, photographs, blueprints, maps and drawings, and manuscripts and typescripts of papers, speeches, lectures and radio talks. Also includes one series comprised of Walker's collected research material on California water use.

10.1 linear ft.

University of California, Davis, Shields Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7780269

University of California, Davis, Shields Library

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Walker, H. B. (Harry Bruce), 1884-1957

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