The Eddy Breeding Station, Institute of Forest Genetics : 1967-1968.

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Title:
The Eddy Breeding Station, Institute of Forest Genetics :
Dates:
1967-1968.
Creators:
Bancroft Library. Regional Oral History Office., Forest History Society., Righter, Francis I. (Francis Irving), 1897- interviewee., Liddicoet, A. R., interviewee., Carpender, Jack, interviewee., Mirov, N. T. (Nicholas Tiho), 1893-1980, interviewee., Cumming, William G., interviewee., and Stone, Lois Chambers, interviewer.
Abstract:
Interviews conducted 1967-1968 by Lois C. Stone for the Regional Oral History Office, Bancroft Library. Sponsored by The Forest History Society. Photographs and documentary material included. Interviewees: Gladys Austin, widow of Lloyd Austin, the first director; Francis I. Righter, geneticist and director; William G. Cumming, supervisor; Alfred R. Liddicoet, scientist; Jack Carpender, geneticist; and Nicholas T. Mirov, geneticist and plant physiologist. Discussion of James G. Eddy, the founder of the Institute; its history as an independent station and as part of the U.S. Forest Service; significant research projects and achievements. Appended: Statement on Robert Harrison Weidman by Mrs. R.H. Weidman; copies of letters and documents, etc.
Extent:
1 and (171
Language:
English

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Physical description:
1 volume (171 leaves)

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Location of this collection:
University of California, Berkeley, The Bancroft Library
Berkeley, CA 94720-6000, US
Contact:
510-642-6481
bancref-library@berkeley.edu
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