Herbert H. Whetzel papers, 1902-1944.
Collection Number: 21-29-45

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library


DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
Herbert H. Whetzel papers, 1902-1944.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
21-29-45
Abstract:
Correspondence, notes, bulletins, photographs, articles, and speeches relating primarily to the study of plant diseases and the operation of the Department of Plant Pathology at Cornell; also materials relating to the Atkinson mushroom studies, the War Emergency Board, the Bailey Hortorium, the University of Puerto Rico, Bermudan agriculture, and the Apios rubber project.
Creator:
Whetzel, Herbert Hice, 1877-1944.
Quanitities:
12.6 cubic feet.
Language:
Collection material in English

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Plant pathologist; Professor of Plant Pathology, Cornell University.

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Correspondence, notes, bulletins, photographs, articles, and speeches relating primarily to the study of plant diseases and the operation of the Department of Plant Pathology at Cornell; also materials relating to the Atkinson mushroom studies, the War Emergency Board, the Bailey Hortorium, the University of Puerto Rico, Bermudan agriculture, and the Apios rubber project.

INFORMATION FOR USERS

Cite As:

Herbert H. Whetzel papers, #2195. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.

SUBJECTS

Names:
New York State College of Agriculture. Department of Plant Pathology
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium
University of Puerto Rico (1903-1966)
Subjects:
Plant pathologists.
College teachers.
Rubber industry and trade.
Agriculture -- Bermuda Islands.
Mushrooms.
Plant diseases -- Research.

CONTAINER LIST
Container
Description
Date
Box 1
Correspondence
1902-02-20-1910
Box 2
Correspondence
1911-05-01-1916-04-03
Box 3
Correspondence
1917-01-01-1918-12-31
Box 4
Correspondence
1919-01-02-1922-08-14
Box 5
Correspondence
1911-1920
Scope and Contents
War Emergency Board
Box 6
Correspondence
1922-08-15-1923-12-29
Box 7
Correspondence
1924-01-1924-12
Box 8
Correspondence
1925-01-1925-12
Box 9
Correspondence
1926-01-1927-03
Box 10
Correspondence
1927-06-05-1928-12-29
Box 11
Correspondence
1929-01-14-1931-12
Box 12
Correspondence
1932-01-06-1934-12-28
Box 13
Correspondence
1935-01-08-1937-12-24
Box 14
Correspondence
1938-01-07-1940-12
Box 15
Correspondence
1941-01-06-1942-12
Box 16
Correspondence
1943-01-1944-11
Box 17
Undated manuscripts
Date unknown
Box 18
Photographs
Date unknown
Scope and Contents
personal and professional, including HHW's botanical herbarium
Box 19
L. H. Bailey correspondence
1906
Box 19
Jakob Eriksson letter
1919-08-01
Box 19
Lantern slides and negatives
Date unknown
Box 20
Correspondence
1913-1914
Box 20
Correspondence
1929-07-1929-11
Scope and Contents
Letters to his sister, Mrs. Bess Kelham, Ithaca, NY, from Europe
Box 21
Correspondence
1913-1914
Scope and Contents
with W. A. Stocking, L. H. Bailey, B. Galloway
Box 21
Correspondence
1902-1931
Scope and Contents
with Dr. Thomas, L. Farrand, J. G. Schurman, etc.
Box 21
Correspondence (loose)
Date unknown
Box 21
Annotated copy of Whetzel's "History of Phytopathology"
1918
Scope and Contents
annotated
Box 22
Correspondence
1916-1924
Scope and Contents
with L. H. Mann and B. Galloway
Box 23
Correspondence
1919-1925
Scope and Contents
with A. R. Mann
Box 23
Correspondence
1918-1927
Scope and Contents
misc., with L. H. Bailey and proposed science program
Box 24
"Municipal and Other Laws Relating to Shade Trees," by R. Patno
1946
Scope and Contents
Student term paper for Shade Tree Pathology Course
Box 24
"Laboratory Manual for The Literature on Plant Diseases," by Whetzel
1938
Box 24
"Symptomatology," by Whetzel
1935
Scope and Contents
Lecture text
Box 24
"The Nature of Disease in Plants," by Whetzel
1935
Scope and Contents
Lecture text
Box 24
"Etiology," by Whetzel
1937
Scope and Contents
Lecture text
Box 24
"The Suscept," by Whetzel
1941
Scope and Contents
Lecture text
Box 24
"The Control of Plant Diseases," by Whetzel
1933
Box 24
"The History of Disease in Plants," by Whetzel
1933
Box 24
"Classification of Plant Diseases," by Whetzel
1937