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Asia.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings DO NOT USE

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Committee of Concerned Asian Scholars (Cornell University) records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 14-13-952
Scope and content

Tape and 49 page transcript of a lecture and discussion involving professors Lauristan Sharp, David Wyatt, and the Committee of Concerned Asian Scholars at Cornell University on April 11, 1970. Also, "Indochina War Information Packet" (1970), a collection of reprints and addresses by professors George Kahin and Walter LaFeber, and one pamphlet "Twelve Questions on Vietnam."

Dates: 1970.

Dorothy Whitney Straight Elmhirst papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3725
Abstract

Includes both sides of Dorothy's correspondence with Willard D. Straight; letters from friends and relatives. Also materials on civic activities, correspondence on Willard Straight Hall, and correspondence on The New Republic and Asia magazines.

Dates: 1887 - 1978; Majority of material found within 1887 - 1926

Karl Butler papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2678
Scope and content Includes correspondence, reports and memoranda, drafts and final copies of speeches given before farm and business organizations, articles written for the SYRACUSE POST-STANDARD and agricultural journals, press releases, pamphlets, statistical data, clippings, biographies, charts, and miscellaneous items, pertaining mainly to Butler's role as an American farm leader and dealing with agricultural policies and problems from the local to the international level, but also referring to his work...
Dates: 1931-1999; -ca.1964 (bulk)

Kenneth L. Turk papers

 Collection — Box 5: [Barcode: 31924079136127]
Identifier: 21-14-2116
Abstract

Lecture notes, reports, and consultation and advisory papers prepared by Kenneth L. Turk. Includes material pertaining to the Rockefeller Foundation and several food and agricultural organizations, and agricultural programs in England, Asia, Hawaii, Philippines, Brazil, Indonesia, Mexico, India, Guatemala, Columbia, Chile, and the West Indies. Also, "Flashbacks: Selected Travel Experiences of Bernice and Kenneth Turk."

Dates: 1951-1985.