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Wendell Prescott Roop correspondence, 1907-1925.
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Title:

Wendell Prescott Roop correspondence, 1907-1925

Creator/Contributor:

Roop, Wendell Prescott, 1887-, creator

Abstract:

Contains manuscript and typed letters, mostly from Wendell P. Roop, a student in the Physics Department at the University of California in Berkeley to his father, a businessman in Kansas City, Mo. Describes his activities and interests in school and discusses current world events.

Date:

1907 (issued)

Subject:

Roop, Wendell Prescott -- 1887- -- Correspondence
University of California (1868-1952). -- Dept. of Physics.
University of California (1868-1952) -- Students -- Social life and customs

Note:

Wendell Prescott Roop correspondence, BANC MSS 94/30 c, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
At Berkeley, Roop was a research assistant interested in radioactivity and physics. After serving in World War I, Roop moved with his family to Washington, D.C., where he was employed at the U.S. Experimental Model Basin.
In English.

Physical Description:

print
1 box (.2 linear ft.)

Language:

English

Origin:

California