Papers, 1942-1961.

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Papers, 1942-1961.

Research notebooks including information on vegetable habits and gladiolus, photographs of lilies, and charts pertaining to yellow mosaic, ring spot, Western ring spot, and other viruses; three journals consisting of information on viral diseases affecting peas, legumes, and other crops, including a seed inventory list, observations on animal viruses, and accessions and observations, some of which came from the Portland, Or., airport area; and other research records including project reports, pea virus reports, summaries and literature reviews, and photographs and transparencies.

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Oregon State University Libraries

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Oregon State University. Agricultural Experiment Station.

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The Oregon Agricultural Experiment Station was established under the provisions of the federal Hatch Act of 1887. Agricultural experimentation began at Oregon Agricultural College in 1888. In 1901 the first branch station was established at Union, in northeast Oregon, to address issues pertaining to the agriculture in that part of the state. Branch stations were subsequently established throughout Oregon. From the description of Agricultural Experiment Station records, 1889-2002 (bul...

Oregon State University. Dept. of Botany & Plant Pathology.

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McWhorter, Frank, 1896-1985

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Frank P. McWhorter was born in Nashville, Tennessee on 20 April 1896. He received his B.S. degree from Vanderbilt in 1917, Masters Degree in 1920 from the University of Chicago, and his Ph. D. from Cornell in 1928. McWhorter married Margaret Myers in January of 1922 and was the father of one son, Malcolm M., a 1946 OSU graduate. McWhorter was a plant pathologist with the Agricultural Research Service of the USDA. He came to Oregon State in 1930, stationed at the OSU Agricultural Experiment Stati...