Edith H. Phillips Collection
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UC Davis. Special Collections
2015
University of California, Davis, Department of Special Collections, General Library
100 NW Quad
Davis, California 95616-5292
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Title: Edith H. Phillips Collection
Dates: 1914-1975
Collection Number: D-182
Creator/Collector:
Phillips, Edith H.(Edith Henrietta),1891-
Extent: 0.8 linear feet
Repository:
UC Davis. Special Collections
Davis, California 95616-5292
Abstract: Photographs of Ms. Phillips, her colleagues, buildings, equipment, and projects at Davis, Riverside, and Texas.
Language of Material: English
Collection is open for research.
All applicable copyrights for the collection are protected under chapter 17 of the U.S. Copyright Code. Requests for permission
to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication
is given on behalf of the Regents of the University of California as the owner of the physical items. It is not intended to
include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.
Edith H. Phillips Collection. UC Davis. Special Collections
Biography/Administrative History
After receiving her Masters of Science in Plant Pathology (1918) from the College of Agriculture, Davis, California, Edith
Henrietta Phillips became the first female scientist in the Texas Experiment Station, Texas A and M College.
Scope and Content of Collection
Photographs of Ms. Phillips, her colleagues, buildings, equipment, and projects at Davis, Riverside, and Texas.
Plant diseases.