Guide to the Paul Jones Chapman Papers,
1940-1983

Collection Number: 22-1-2102

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library

Contact Information:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853
(607) 255-3530
Fax: (607) 255-9524
rareref@cornell.edu
http://rmc.library.cornell.edu
Compiled by:
Guy E. Smith
Date completed:
March 2004
EAD encoding:
Peter Martinez, May 2004

© 2004 Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library


DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
Paul Jones Chapman papers, 1940-1983.
Collection Number:
22-1-2102
Creator:
P. J. (Paul Jones) Chapman, 1900- .
Quantity:
1.6 cubic ft.
Forms of Material:
Correspondence and research materials.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Abstract:
Includes correspondence concerning the graduate program of the New York State Agricultural Experiment Station in Geneva, 1940-1983; selection of a head for the Entomology Department at Cornell University, 1965; and Rachel Carson's SILENT SPRING, 1962-1963. Also, research material concerning SILENT SPRING.
Language:
Collection material in English


COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Includes correspondence concerning the graduate program of the New York State Agricultural Experiment Station in Geneva, 1940-1983; selection of a head for the Entomology Department at Cornell University, 1965; and Rachel Carson's SILENT SPRING, 1962-1963. Also, research material concerning SILENT SPRING.

SUBJECTS

Names:
Chapman, P. J. (Paul Jones), 1900- .
Carson, Rachel, 1907-1964.
Cornell University--Faculty.
Cornell University--Graduate students.
New York State Agricultural Experiment Station.
New York State College of Agriculture. Dept. of Entomology.

Subjects:
Entomology.


INFORMATION FOR USERS

Cite As:
Paul Jones Chapman papers, #22-1-2102. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.

NOTES

Related collection:Geneva Experiment Station Project. Oral History Interview with Paul Chapman, #13\6\944, trsc.3888.

SERIES LIST

Series I. Materials on Rachel Carson's Silent Spring
Box 1 folders1-5
Series II. Correspondence
Box 1 folders 6-15
Series III. Administrative-Miscellaneous
Box 1 folders 16-18
Series IV. National Science Foundation Grants
Box 1 folders 19-23
Series V. Annual Review Articles
Box 1 folders 24-29
Series VI. Articles, Papers, etc.
Box 1 folders 30-49 Box 2 folders 1-16
Series VII. Station History Publication
Box 2 folders 17-30
Series VIII. Photo Album- "P. J. Chapman, The First 68 Years"
Box 3
Series IX. Publications
Box 4 folders 1-3; 15
Series X. Correspondence
Box 4 folders 4-13
Series XI. Oral History Interviews. Personal
Box 4 folders 11
Series XII. Photographs
Box 4 folders 12-14
Series XIII. Subject Files
Box 4 folders 16-31

CONTAINER LIST

Date
Description
Container
Literature
Box 1 Folder 1
Miscellaneous Correspondence and Publications
Box 1 Folder 2
National Agricultural Chemical Association
Box 1 Folder 3
Newspaper Clippings
Box 1 Folder 4
Studies and Reports
Box 1 Folder 5
1926-1955
Miscellaneous Correspondence, etc.
Box 1 Folder 6
ESA, Comstock Hall Dedication Miscellaneous Correspondence, Paul. J Chapman, Edward H. Glass
Box 1 Folder 7
Corn Ear Worm Correspondence
Box 1 Folder 8
Publications, Letters
Box 1 Folder 9
1986-1989
Letters from Dr. Ralph W. Dean
Box 1 Folder 10
October 10, 1962
Letter from Dean Charles E. Palm
Box 1 Folder 11
Professor Jose M. del Rivero, Universidad Polititecnica, Valencia, Spain
Box 1 Folder 12
1959
R. D. O'Brien
Box 1 Folder 13
1972-1973
Tressler-AVI Publishing Company
Box 1 Folder 14
1958
National Research Grants
Box 1 Folder 15
Statements on Work in Progress, etc.
Box 1 Folder 16
Alvin J. Braun, Department of Plant Pathology
Box 1 Folder 17
1940-1967
The Geneva Station's Involvement in the Graduate Training Program
Box 1 Folder 18
1958-1969
Correspondence
Box 1 Folder 19
April 1, 1962
NSF Grant, G-22240
Box 1 Folder 20
1961
NSF Grant Application for G-22240
Box 1 Folder 21
Refund for sale of "Tortricid" Book
Box 1 Folder 22
September 15, 1967
Extension Request for G-22240
Box 1 Folder 23
Australia and New Zealand
Box 1 Folder 24
USSR and Sinkiang, China (Far East)
Box 1 Folder 25
South America
Box 1 Folder 26
South Africa, Entomology Review Articles
Box 1 Folder 27
USSR- Europa Caucasus, Tashkent and Alma Ata
Box 1 Folder 28
Japan, Entomology Review Articles
Box 1 Folder 29
1949-1951
Competition
Box 1 Folder 30
1951
Seed Treatment for the Control of fungus Diseases and the Seed Corn Maggot
Box 1 Folder 31
1949
"Should Chemists Conducting Chemical Research in the Entomology Field Be Assigned to a Chemistry or Entomology Division?"
Box 1 Folder 32
1965-1966
Selection of Successor as Head of Entomology Department, Geneva
Box 1 Folder 33
Publications on Apple Insects
Box 1 Folder 34
1963
Apple Crataegus, Ecology Notes
Box 1 Folder 35
Apple Feeder-Collecting Sites
Box 1 Folder 36
European and Mediterranean Plant Protection
Box 1 Folder 37
Psocid Taxonomy Collection
Box 1 Folder 38
1972
Sparganothis idarusalis Biglerville, PA Culture
Box 1 Folder 39
Checklist of Apple Feeders, "Lepidoptera"
Box 1 Folder 40
1989
Dr. Dean's Manuscript on Codling Moth
Box 1 Folder 41
The European Chafer-Glasgow and Later Correspondence
Box 1 Folder 42
1942-1955
The European Chafer
Box 1 Folder 43
The European Chafer-Reports , Authorized Control Measures
Box 1 Folder 44
1954
The European Chafer Conference
Box 1 Folder 45
1939
Insecticide-Fungicide Conference
Box 1 Folder 46
Japanese Beet
Box 1 Folder 47
Dr. Marvin Harris, Materials on Pecans (Carya)
Box 1 Folder 48
1958-1959
The Problems Encountered in Dividing Up the Field of Plant Agriculture Between Cornell's Two Agricultural Experiment Stations
Box 1 Folder 49
Seeds (Harmon)
Box 2 Folder 1
Seeds and Vegetable Sciences, Chapter XVI
Box 2 Folder 2
History of Pomology for Indianapolis, Roger Way, pp. 1-57
Box 2 Folder 3
Miscellaneous Newspaper Clippings, Photograph of Army Commission (1922)
Box 2 Folder 4
October 25, 1992
Graduate Student Fellowship ("Station Notes")
Box 2 Folder 5
Dr. Heinicke - Party
Box 2 Folder 6
P. J. Parrott - Obituaries
Box 2 Folder 7
1869-1903
Victor Hunt Lowe
Box 2 Folder 8
Dr. Derrill M. Daniel, WWII-Retirement Record
Box 2 Folder 9
Dr. Arthur J. Heinicke
Box 2 Folder 10
June 14, 1968
Retirement, Letter from Lydia J. Gamball
Box 2 Folder 11
June 27, 1990
Photographs of Chapman House
Box 2 Folder 12
Flight Periods of the Larger Species of Moths
Box 2 Folder 13
May 19, 1988
George J. Hucker, Obituaries, Statements
Box 2 Folder 14
Obituary, Notices
Box 2 Folder 15
Siegfried E. Lienk, Memorial Statement from E. H. Glass
Box 2 Folder 16
Substation Histories
Box 2 Folder 17
Drafts of Station History
Box 2 Folder 18
Professor Ed Smith, Final Draft, History of the Entomological Society of America (ESA)
Box 2 Folder 19
A Brief History of the ASE, etc.
Box 2 Folder 20
Working Relationship Between NYSAES at Geneva and Research Programs on Cornell Campus, Ithaca-Tony Shelton
Box 2 Folder 21
1990
History of New York State Agricultural Experiment Station (NYSAES)
Box 2 Folder 22
Drafts for Hatch Act Centennial; Centennial of NYSAES; Department of Entomology (Geneva and Ithaca)
Box 2 Folder 23
History of Parrott Hall and the Octogon House; Gov. Flowers Visits Geneva; Geneva Historical Society and Museum
Box 2 Folder 24
Station History, Contributor File
Box 2 Folder 25
Station History, Misc. Writing by Chapman, Glass and Krauss
Box 2 Folder 26
Misc. Early and Late Drafts of Chapman's Early Chapters
Box 2 Folder 27
Misc. Early Notes on Organization of Station History
Box 2 Folder 28
June 24, 1982
Transcription of E. H. Glass Seminar Presented June 24, 1982
Box 2 Folder 29
1903-1938
Entomology at Geneva Experiment Station
Box 2 Folder 30
Box 3
1940s-1970s
Articles - Written by Chapman
Box 4 Folder 1
1929-1980s
Newspaper Clippings about Chapman
Box 4 Folder 2
1939-1990s
Biographical information and Photographs
Box 4 Folder 3
Publications on Oil Sprays
Box 4 Folder 15
1920s-1940s
Correspondence
Box 4 Folder 4
1930
Correspondence concerning Chief of Research at Geneva
Box 4 Folder 5
1944
Correspondence from A.M. Boyce
Box 4 Folder 6
1960s
Correspondence
Box 4 Folder 7
1970s
Correspondence
Box 4 Folder 8
1980s-1990s
Correspondence
Box 4 Folder 9
1961
Correspondence from C.S. Koehler
Box 4 Folder 10
Sept. 3, 1964
Oral History Interviews by Gould F. Colman
Box 4 Folder 11
Photos - Arial
Box 4 Folder 12
Photos - of Plants
Box 4 Folder 13
Photos - Wild Apple Trees
Box 4 Folder 14
Carl Peterson Memorial Fund, Geneva Rotary Club
Box 4 Folder 16
Entomological Society of America
Box 4 Folder 17
1948
European Red Mite, Field Tests
Box 4 Folder 18
Extension Service Leaflets, CUAES, Dept. of Pathology
Box 4 Folder 19
Fruit Slides
Box 4 Folder 20
Geneva Rotary Club
Box 4 Folder 21
Green Fruit Worm, Literature
Box 4 Folder 22
1982
Growth Stages in Fruit - Prints made by Howie Lyons, Dept. of Plant Pathology at Ithaca
Box 4 Folder 23
1967, 1989
Integrated Pest Management
Box 4 Folder 24
Japan Print Matter
Box 4 Folder 25
New York Census for 1875 (Number of Apple Trees)
Box 4 Folder 26
New York Crop Reporting Service
Box 4 Folder 27
1923
Statistical Summary
Box 4 Folder 28
1932, 1933
Spray Schedules
Box 4 Folder 29
Tortricid Fauna of Apple in New York
Box 4 Folder 30
Vegetable Research
Box 4 Folder 31