Louis Cutter Wheeler papers, bulk 1940s-1970s

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Summary

Creators:
Wheeler, Louis C. (Louis Cutter), 1910-1980
Abstract:
Collection consists of the papers and research materials of Dr. Louis C. Wheeler (1910-1980), American botanist and professor of botany within the USC Department of Botany in the School of Letters, Arts, and Sciences.
Extent:
15.75 Linear Feet 14 boxes
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[Box/folder# or item name], Louis Cutter Wheeler papers, Collection no. 0265, University Archives, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California

Background

Scope and content:

Collection consists of the papers and research materials of Dr. Louis C. Wheeler (1910-1980), American botanist and professor of botany within the USC Department of Botany in the School of Letters, Arts, and Sciences. Materials includes bibliographies, publications, clippings, correspondence, research notes, teaching files, lecture transcripts, and student work and exams.

Biographical / historical:

Louis Cutter Wheeler (1910–1980) was an American botanist and professor of botany. He studied botany from 1931 to 1933 at the University of California, Los Angeles and from 1933 to 1934 at Claremont University College. He was a graduate student at Harvard University from 1936 to 1939. Wheeler became an assistant professor in 1945 at the University of Southern California and was eventually promoted to associate professor and then full professor. He retired as professor emeritus in 1975.

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Preferred citation:

[Box/folder# or item name], Louis Cutter Wheeler papers, Collection no. 0265, University Archives, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California

Location of this collection:
Doheny Memorial Library, Room 209
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189, US
Contact:
(213) 740-2587
specol@usc.edu
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