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Walter W. Sadler Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS0270

  • Staff Only

Content Description

The Walter W. Sadler Papers consist of reprints of 55 of Sadler's published papers. Sadler wrote a variety of journal articles and essays on topics such as hatchability of poultry eggs, pasteurization of milk, care of bats, salmonella in turkeys, avian diseases, animal-borne infections, and food-borne diseases of animal origin, among other subjects.

Dates

  • Creation: 1953-1971

Conditions Governing Access

Biographical Sketch

Walter W. Sadler attended the School of Veterinary Medicine at the Texas College of Agriculture and Mechanics (now Texas A&M University). In 1951, he began working at the University of California, Davis, as an associate professor of veterinary public health in the School of Veterinary Medicine Agricultural Experimental Station. This position combined his interests in avian medicine and public health with investigations on poultry diseases that can be transmitted to humans, either directly or through the food chain. He received a master's degree in public health at the University of California, Berkeley, focusing on food microbiology.

Total Size of Collection

1 half_letter_document_box

0.25 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Genres

reprints

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

Contact:
National Agricultural Library
10301 Baltimore Avenue
Room 309
Beltsville Maryland 20705 USA
301-504-5876