| Title: |
Reminiscences of Elvin Charles Stakman
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP88-A27
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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: |
Youth and early education; University of Minnesota: undergraduate, graduate school, and teaching career; Department of Agriculture; barberry eradication program; rust control and other agricultural problems; work in Germany, Mexico, India, Japan, and other countries; effects of World War I, the Depression, and World War II on agriculture; world food and hunger problems; Rockefeller Foundation; CAMPAIGNS AGAINST HUNGER; agricultural science in Russia and other Communist countries; work on numerous scientific boards, commissions, journals; philosophy of education; impressions of prominent plant pathologiists and other academic and public figures.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 1,687 leaves, Tape: 20 reels
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Written permission required from the Rockefeller Foundation. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1970 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Stakman, Elvin Charles, 1885-1979
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1885
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| Speaker occupation: |
Plant pathologist
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| Age at speaking: |
85
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| Document date: |
1970
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| Interviewer: |
Madow, Pauline
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| Organizations discussed: |
Rockefeller Foundation, New York, NY
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Food supply; Rockefeller Foundation, New York, NY
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Agricultural education--Underdeveloped areas; Food supply--International cooperation; Food supply--Underdeveloped areas; Plant parasites; Plant pathologists; Stakman, Elvin Charles, 1885-1979
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0019811-15254
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