Guide to the Stanford University: An Estimate of our Situation in Biology Report SCM0341
Finding aid prepared by Daniel Hartwig
Dept. of Special Collections & University Archives
October 2010
Stanford University Libraries.
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Title: Stanford University: An estimate of our situation in biology report
Identifier/Call Number: SCM0341
Contributing Institution:
Dept. of Special Collections & University Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
1.0 item(s)
Date: circa 1946
Summary: This report gives some historical analysis but focuses on suggestions for reorganizing and improving biological studies at
Stanford.
creator:
Ferris, Gordon Floyd, 1893-1958
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Biographical/Historical Sketch
Ferris earned his AB (1916) and MA (1918) in biology (entomology) at Stanford University. He was appointed teaching assistant
in entomology in 1917 and remained at Stanford until his death in 1958 when he was Professor of Entomology.
This report gives some historical analysis but focuses on suggestions for reorganizing and improving biological studies at
Stanford.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Ferris, Gordon Floyd, 1893-1958
Stanford University--Curricula.
Stanford University--History.
Stanford University. Dept. of Biology.
Box 1
Report