| Title: |
Reminiscences of J. George Harrar
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP88-A156
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
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| Collection: |
Individual Interview List Oral History Project
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| Description: |
Early life and family; education, Oberlin and Iowa State College; University of Puerto Rico, 1929-30; impressions of University of Minnesota department of plant pathology under Edward M. Freeman and E. C. Stakman; corn smut and wheat rusts; teaching at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and Washington State College; reflections on education in United States; origins of Rockefeller Foundation agriculture program; experiences of Rockefeller research team, Mexico, 1943-46.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 376 leaves, Tape: 7 reels
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Closed. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Speaker: |
Harrar, J. George, 1906-1982
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1906
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| Speaker occupation: |
Foundation executive
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| Document date: |
Undated
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| Interviewer: |
Daum, Raymond L.; Madow, Pauline
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| Organizations discussed: |
Rockefeller Foundation, New York, NY
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Education--United States; Educators; Executives; Rockefeller Foundation, New York, NY
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Agricultural research; Agricultural research--Underdeveloped areas; Harrar, J. George, 1906-1982
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0019418-14861
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