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Atwater, W. O. (Wilbur Olin), 1844-1907

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1844 - 1907

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Atwater family addition to papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2008-036
Abstract

The Atwater family addition to papers contain correspondence, photographs, financial and estate papers, research and student notes, and other materials from four generations of the family.

Dates: 1788-2003

Atwater family papers

 Collection
Identifier: 1000-145
Abstract

The Atwater family papers contain the publications, personal papers and letters of members of Wilbur Olin Atwater's family.

Dates: 1843-1943

Wilbur Olin Atwater papers

 Collection
Identifier: 1000-219
Abstract The Wilbur Olin Atwater papers highlight the scientific research and works of Wesleyan University's chemistry professor, who also established the first agricultural experiment station in the country, served as director of the Storrs Agricultural Experiment Station and director of the Office of Experiment Stations for the United States Department of Agriculture. Atwater's research and work focuses on the chemical compositions of soils and fertilizers, the nutritive values of foods and the...
Dates: 1869-1915

Joseph Cummings papers

 Collection
Identifier: 1000-089
Abstract

The collection is comprised of Wesleyan University annual reports and Joseph Cummings' correspondence.

Dates: 1851-1899