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S.V. Ciriacy-Wantrup papers, undated.
BANC MSS 84/79 cLOCAL
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Title:

S.V. Ciriacy-Wantrup papers, undated
S.V. Ciriacy Wantrup papers

Creator/Contributor:

Ciriacy-Wantrup, S. V. (Siegfried V.), 1906-1980, creator

Abstract:

The papers date from the late 1930s through the early 1970s, with most materials from the 1960s. Included is correspondence, teaching materials, research materials, and drafts of books and articles. Also included are materials relating to professional associations and committees relating to conservation of water resources.

Subject:

Agriculture -- Economic aspects -- Study and teaching
Agriculture -- Aspect économique -- Étude et enseignement
Agriculture -- Economic aspects -- Study and teaching
University of California, Berkeley. -- Department of Agricultural Economics.
Giannini Foundation of Agricultural Economics.
University of California (System). -- Institute of Marine Resources.
Giannini Foundation of Agricultural Economics.
University of California (System). -- Institute of Marine Resources.

Note:

UNARRANGED COLLECTION: Inquiries concerning these materials should be directed, in writing, to the Head of the Manuscripts Division.
COLLECTION STORED IN PART OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
S.V. Ciriacy-Wantrup was a professor of agricultural economics at the University of California, Berkeley, from 1938 to 1973. Born in Langenberg, Germany, he was educated at the Universities of Berlin, Vienna, Bonn, and the University of Illinois. After immigrating to the United States in the 1930s he worked briefly for the Rockefeller Foundation. In 1938 he began his long career with the Giannini Foundation of Agricultural Economics and with UC Berkeley. He also served as a research marine economist with the University of California's Institute of Marine Resources. He is best known for his book Resource Conservation, published originally in 1952.

Type:

faculty papers.

Physical Description:

19 cartons and 1 package

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS 84/79 cLOCAL

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

UNARRANGED COLLECTION: Inquiries concerning these materials should be directed, in writing, to the Head of the Manuscripts Division.
COLLECTION STORED IN PART OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.