Chester Ittner Bliss Letters, 1935-1937
Collection context
- Creator:
- Bliss, C. I. (Chester Ittner), 1899-1979
- Extent:
- 21 items (1 folder)
- Language:
- English .
- Scope and content:
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Photocopies of Chester I. Bliss' letters from the USSR to his family during the years 1935-1937. These letters tell story of his problem obtaining a position and visa and his work at the Institute of Plant Protection in Leningrad.
- Biographical / historical:
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Chester Ittner Bliss (1899 – 1979), biologist, biometrician and entomologist, best known for his contributions to statistics.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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This collection is located on-site.
- Terms of access:
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Reproductions may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.
- Preferred citation:
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Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Chester Ittner Bliss Letters; Box and Folder; Bakhmeteff Archive, Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.
- Location of this collection:
- Before you visit:
- Researchers interested in viewing materials in the RBML reading room must must book an appointment at least 7 days in advance. To make the most of your visit, be sure to request your desired materials before booking your appointment, as researchers are limited to 5 items per day.
- Contact:
- rbml@library.columbia.edu