NTE2ms1993_56.xml Preliminary Guide to the Leonard Askham Papers 1974-1993 Askham (Leonard) Papers Steven Bingo Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries 2013
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This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2018-03-08. This guide was written in English. Finding aid based on DACS (Describing Archives: A Content Standard), 2nd Edition. English Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries
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Preliminary Guide to the Leonard Askham papers Askham, Leonard R. Askham, Leonard R. MS.1993.56 6 linear feet 6 boxes. 1974-1993 Materials are in English. (MASC staff use) 2-10-7-5. This collection consists primarily of papers published by Leonard Askham in Washington State University publications and elsewhere, professional correspondence, and workshops and project proposals related to Askham's work.

This collection consists primarily of papers published by Leonard Askham in Washington State University publications and elsewhere, professional correspondence, and workshops and project proposals related to Askham's work. Subjects covered include recreation, particularly outdoor recreation, ecology and biology, and pesticides. His most extensive study is a study that attempts to find a replacement for a rodent-cide called Endrin by studying its effects on rodent and raptor populations in an orchard where the poison was applied.

This collection is available for research use. Some files contain confidential information and may be restricted accordingly.

This collection was donated to the Washington State University Libraries by Leonard Askham in 1993 (MS 1993-56).

Leonard R. Askham began teaching at Washington State University in 1972. He taught in the Department of Horticulture and in Cooperative Extension as an outdoor recreation specialist. Askham's work includes research on the use of rodent pesticides and attempts to find ways to minimize their impact on other animals, topics relevant to those engaging in outdoor activities in the wilderness, and research on non-toxic bird repellent.

This is an unprocessed collection. Any arrangement reflects either a pre-existing order from the records' creators or previous custodians, or preliminary sorting performed by staff.

 Askham, Leonard R. Fruit--Diseases and pests--Research--Washington (State)--Archives Outdoor recreation Ecology Washington State University--Faculty--Archives Agriculture