Edwin Mead Wilcox Manuscript
Content Description
The Edwin Mead Wilcox Manuscript is a typed manuscript and notes for Wilcox's paper, "Diseases of Vegetable Crops and Ornamentals in the United States," published in 1928.
Dates
- Creation: 1920
Conditions Governing Access
Contact Special Collections for access.
Biographical Sketch
Edwin Mead Wilcox (1876-1931) was a botanist and university professor. He completed his B.S. and M.S. degrees at the University of Ohio, and his Ph.D. at Harvard University. From 1901 to 1902, he served as a professor of botany and entomology at Oklahoma A&M College (now Oklahoma State University), and conducted research for the Oklahoma Agricultural Experiment Station. During the 1900s and 1910s, Wilcox also conducted research at the experiment stations at the Alabama Polytechnic Institute (now Auburn University) and the University of Nebraska. His research focused on crop diseases.
Total Size of Collection
2 letter_document_box
1 Linear Feet (2 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Alternate Call Number
464 W69
- Status
- Unprocessed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the National Agricultural Library Special Collections Repository
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