Horace Albert Barker papers, 1933-1997.

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Horace Albert Barker papers, 1933-1997.

The Horace Albert Barker Papers, 1930-1997, consists primarily of materials documenting Barker's long career in the field of Microbiology at the University of California, Berkeley. The bulk of the collection consists of research notes and reports on Barker's innovative experiments. The collection also contains a considerable amount of correspondence, notes for lectures, seminars and courses, administrative information from UC Berkeley departments, and limited amounts of personal materials. The collection has been divided into six series: Correspondence, Lectures and Seminars, UC Berkeley, Research, Professional Associations, and Personal Papers.

11 cartons (13.75 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7917504

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