Papers of Kenneth V. Thimann, 1929-1988 (inclusive).

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Papers of Kenneth V. Thimann, 1929-1988 (inclusive).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/76973199

Contains correspondence and other papers relating to teaching, research, and other activities. Includes material relating to Thimann's publications, professional societies and other organizations, conferences, grants, and other topics. Also includes biographical materials, and early correspondence (1929-1937) relating to his affiliation with the California Institute of Technology as well as with Harvard University. Related publications and reference material also available in repository. For information on component parts of collection, see Harvard Archives LOCATION below.

8.5 linear ft. of mss.

Harvard University Archives.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8182274

Harvard University Archives.

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Harvard University

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Harvard College was founded by a vote of the Great and General Court of Massachusetts on October 28, 1636 that allocated “400£ towards a schoale or colledge.” Subsequent legislative acts established the Board of Overseers, but it was the Charter of 1650 that created the Harvard Corporation as the College's primary governing board and defined its composition and authority. The College Charter became a contentious target for College officials, the Massachusetts Governor and General C...

Thimann, Kenneth Vivian, 1904-1997

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Thimann taught biology at Harvard from 1935 to 1965. From the description of Papers of Kenneth V. Thimann, 1929-1988 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76973199 Biography Biographical Narrative Kenneth V. Thimann was a pioneering researcher in the field of plant physiology. He was best known for describing the functions of hormones in the control and development...