Roger Bowen fonds. 1926-1987.

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Roger Bowen fonds. 1926-1987.

The fonds consists of material accumulated by Roger Bowen in order to write his biography of E. Herbert Norman. It includes various files, including F.B.I. files.

1.4 m of textual records.

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United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation

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The FBI established this classification when it assumed responsibility for ascertaining the protection capabilities and weaknesses of defense plants. Each plant survey was a separate case file, with the survey, supplemental surveys, and all communications dealing with a plant insofar as plant protection was concerned, filed together. On June 1, 1941, and January 5, 1942, the Navy and Army, respectively, assumed responsibility for surveying defense plants in which they had interests. Thereafter, ...

Bowen, Roger W., 1947-

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Roger Bowen teaches at Colby College, Waterville, Maine. He has written two books on E. Herbert Norman--"E. H. Norman: His Life and Scholarship" and "Innocence is Not Enough: The Life and Death of Herbert Norman". From the description of Roger Bowen fonds. 1926-1987. (University of British Columbia Library). WorldCat record id: 606462956 ...

Norman, E. Herbert, 1909-1957

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E. Herbert Norman was born in Japan to missionary parents. He was educated by his mother, and then attended the Canadian Academy at Kobe. Ill with tuberculosis in 1926, he returned to Canada where he finished his senior metriculum in Ontario in 1928. He received his B.A. from the University of Toronto in 1933, and then completed a second B.A. in classics in 1935, his M.A. at Harvard in 1937 and his Ph.D. in 1940. Norman joined the External Affairs department and was posted to Tokyo in 1940. He w...