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Ralph Works Chaney, Ph.D. : paleobotanist, conservationist : transcript, 1959.
BANC MSS C-D 4073; Phonotape 291:2 B
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Title:

Ralph Works Chaney, Ph.D: paleobotanist, conservationist : transcript, 1959

Creator/Contributor:

Chaney, Ralph W. (Ralph Works), 1890-1971, creator, interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Daniel, Edna Tartaul, interviewer.

Creator/Contributor:

Bancroft Library, Regional Oral History Office.

Abstract:

Interviews conducted 1959 by Edna T. Daniel for the Regional Cultural History Project, University of California Library, Berkeley. Photographs inserted. Mainly comments on teaching career at University of California; loyalty oath controversy; student government; conservation work with Save the Redwoods League and advisory board of U. S. National Park Service; Berkeley problems and politics. Bibliography appended.

Date:

1959 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
University of California, Berkeley.
Save the Redwoods League.
United States. -- National Park Service.
Lawrence Radiation Laboratory.
Paleobotany -- California
Loyalty oaths -- California
Forest conservation
Paleobotany -- Asia
Geology -- China
Berkeley (Calif.) -- Politics and government

Note:

Included in: History of Science and Technology Collection.
Phonotape of interview excerpt also available.
AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
Also available online.
Dept. of Special Collections, University of California, Los Angeles.

Type:

Oral histories.

Physical Description:

print
292 leaves (1 v.).
1 sound tape reel (184-610 ft.) : analog, 3 3/4 ips, 1 track ; 7 in.

Language:

English

Identifier:

http://nma.berkeley.edu/ark:/28722/bk0005z3w37
BANC MSS C-D 4073
Phonotape 291:2 B

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC

Related Item:

http://nma.berkeley.edu/ark:/28722/bk0005z3w37