The Howard S. Fawcett papers contain articles, magazine and newspaper clippings, correspondence, periodicals, transcripts of radio broadcasts and other material gathered on Howard S. Fawcett, a University of California, Riverside professor and noted pioneer in phytopathology. The bulk of the papers consist of writings and research related to citrus diseases.

Howard S. Fawcett was a pioneer in the field of phytopathology. He was born in Salem, Ohio on April 12, 1877 to Quaker parents. He earned a B.S. from Iowa State College in 1905. Fawcett spent the first seven years of his career at the University of Florida, eventually earning a masters degree from the University of Florida at Gainesville in 1908.

0.42 linear feet (1 box)

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