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Call Number: SCM0341
Creator:
Ferris, Gordon Floyd, 1893-1958
Title: Stanford University: An estimate of our situation in biology report
Dates: circa 1946
Physical Description:
0.02 Linear feet (1 items)
Summary: This report gives some historical analysis but focuses on suggestions for reorganizing and improving biological studies at
Stanford.
Language(s): The materials are in English.
Repository:
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Green Library
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-6064
Email: specialcollections@stanford.edu
Phone: (650) 725-1022
URL: http://library.stanford.edu/spc
This collection is open for research.
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Stanford University: An Estimate of our Situation in Biology Report (SCM0341). Dept. of Special Collections and University
Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
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.
Ferris, Gordon Floyd, 1893-1958
Stanford University. Department of Biology.