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Preliminary Guide to the Robert L. Hausenbuiller papers, 1949-1985
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Hausenbuiller, R. L. (Robert L.); Hausenbuiller, R. L. (Robert L.)
- Title
- Preliminary Guide to the Robert L. Hausenbuiller papers
- Dates
- 1949-1985 (inclusive)19491985
- Quantity
- 3 linear feet, (3 records cartons.)
- Collection Number
- MS.1998.11
- Summary
- This collection consists of materials related to the publishing of Soil Science: Principles and Practices and research files for work performed in Eastern and Central Washington.
- Repository
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Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu - Access Restrictions
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This collection is open and available for research use.
- Languages
- English
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
This collection consists of materials related to the publishing of Soil Science: Principles and Practices and research files for work performed in Eastern and Central Washington. Documents related to Hausenbuiller's textbook include manuscripts for various editions of the book, correspondence with publishers, photographs considered for the book, and feedback from experts in the field. Research files include descriptions of experiments testing the composition of soil in the region, data and results for the experiments, and correspondence related to the experiments.
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Richard L. Hausenbuiller was a soil scientist at Washington State University (WSU) from 1942-1983, which includes work Hausenbuiller performed as a student at WSU. Hausenbuiller graduated from his PhD program at WSU in 1951 and worked at the Irrigated Experiment Station in Prosser as Professor of Soils. He transferred to the Pullman campus in 1960, where he worked until his retirement. Hausenbuiller's work covered methods used in soil testing and the soil composition of Eastern and Central Washington. Hausenbuiller also published a textbook called Soil Science: Principles and Practices.
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Soils--Analysis--Washington (State)--Research
- Soils--Research
- Washington State University--Faculty--Archives
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Hausenbuiller, R. L. (Robert L.) (fmo)
Steven Bingo
2013
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