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==General Interview Information== | ==General Interview Information== | ||
| − | '''Interviewee Name:''' | + | '''Interviewee Name:''' Jerry Baker |
'''Additional Parties Recorded:''' | '''Additional Parties Recorded:''' | ||
| − | '''Date:''' | + | '''Date:''' April 10, 1975 |
| − | '''Location:''' | + | '''Location:''' Plainview, Texas |
| − | '''Interviewer:''' | + | '''Interviewer:''' Richard Arnold |
| − | '''Length:''' | + | '''Length:''' 45 minutes |
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'''Tape 1, Side 1:''' | '''Tape 1, Side 1:''' | ||
| − | + | Personal background, | |
| + | Education, | ||
| + | Job History, | ||
| + | Acquisition of position with McNair Seed Company History of McNair Seed Company, | ||
| + | Development of cotton research, | ||
| + | Locations of experimental stations, | ||
| + | Breeding and testing stations, | ||
| + | Research programs, | ||
| + | Foreign markets, | ||
| + | Cotton marketing, | ||
| + | pedigrees of particular cotton, | ||
| + | Qualities and characteristics, | ||
| + | Plan Variety Protection Act, | ||
| + | Development of McNair cottons | ||
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:''' | '''Tape 1, Side 2:''' | ||
| − | + | Development of McNair Cottons (continued), | |
| + | Marketing areas, | ||
| + | Storm proof varieties, | ||
| + | Breeding objectives, | ||
| + | First certified seed, | ||
| + | Association with Hunt Seed Company, | ||
| + | Advertising campaigns, | ||
| + | Retention of Hunt name, | ||
| + | Other projects, | ||
| + | Castor beans and sorghum projects, | ||
| + | Directors of programs, | ||
| + | Association with McNair Farms, | ||
| + | Glandless cotton, | ||
| + | Seed certification | ||
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| − | '''Range Dates:''' | + | '''Range Dates:''' |
'''Bulk Dates:''' | '''Bulk Dates:''' | ||
Revision as of 19:14, 29 April 2014
Jerry Baker speaks of his career as a cotton breeder with McNair Seed Company.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Jerry Baker
Additional Parties Recorded:
Date: April 10, 1975
Location: Plainview, Texas
Interviewer: Richard Arnold
Length: 45 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1:
Personal background,
Education,
Job History,
Acquisition of position with McNair Seed Company History of McNair Seed Company,
Development of cotton research,
Locations of experimental stations,
Breeding and testing stations,
Research programs,
Foreign markets,
Cotton marketing,
pedigrees of particular cotton,
Qualities and characteristics,
Plan Variety Protection Act,
Development of McNair cottons
Tape 1, Side 2:
Development of McNair Cottons (continued),
Marketing areas,
Storm proof varieties,
Breeding objectives,
First certified seed,
Association with Hunt Seed Company,
Advertising campaigns,
Retention of Hunt name,
Other projects,
Castor beans and sorghum projects,
Directors of programs,
Association with McNair Farms,
Glandless cotton,
Seed certification
Range Dates:
Bulk Dates:
Access Information
Original Recording Format:
Recording Format Notes:
Transcript:
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