Historical Sketch, Mountain Lake Biological Station, 1929-1954 [manuscript], 1954.

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Historical Sketch, Mountain Lake Biological Station, 1929-1954 [manuscript], 1954.

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The essay traces the history of the summer research station. Prominent individuals and institutions connected with the station as donors or directors include Jackson Davis, John B. Laing, Charles G. Maphis, Bruce D. Reynolds, James W. Wiltshire.

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