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Earl H. Newcomer Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 1987-0028

Scope and Content

The papers are contained in six folders and include: Articles, 1940-1969; Bibliographic Notes; Forestry Club Articles; and a folder of minutes and publications.

Dates

  • Creation: undated, 1940-1969

Access

The collection is open and available for research.

Restrictions on Use

Permission to publish from these Papers must be obtained in writing from the owner(s) of the copyright.

Biography

Earl Newcomer worked at the University of Connecticut from 1 January 1948 until his retirement on 20 September 1968. He was hired as an Associate Professor of Botany and was promoted to full professor in 1962. Professor Newcomer was a nationally recognized cytogist. He did cancer research for the Damon Runyon Foundation. He served as chairman to the University of Connecticut Chapter of the American Association of University Professors.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Earl Newcomer was a Professor of Botany (1948-1968) at the University of Connecticut.

Acquisition Information

The collection was donated by Dr. Newcomer in 1987.

Title
Earl H. Newcomer Papers
Status
Published
Author
Archives & Special Collections staff
Date
1987
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
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Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Archives and Special Collections, University of Connecticut Library Repository

Contact:
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