Dr. Reginald V. Truitt, 1971 July 16
File
Identifier: OH 8005
Abstract
Dr. Truitt was a professor of zoology and agriculture at the University of Maryland beginning in 1918; originator of Chesapeake Bay Research Laboratory at Solomons Island, 1931-54; director of the State Commission of Education and Research, 1932-54; member of the Maryland Board of Natural Resources, 1942-54. In this oral history interview, he discusses the beginning of conservation efforts in Maryland and resistance from politicians and watermen.
Dates
- 1971 July 16
Creator
- Truitt, Reginald V. (Reginald Van), 1891- (Narrator, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
Extent
44 Minutes (Audio recording)
20 Pages (Transcript)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Processing Information
There are an additional 4 pages of supplementary material (newspaper clipping) included after the transcript.
Creator
- Truitt, Reginald V. (Reginald Van), 1891- (Narrator, Person)
- Earle, Georgia (Georgia Poehlman) (Narrator, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the H. Furlong Baldwin Library Repository
Contact:
H. Furlong Baldwin Library
Maryland Center for History and Culture
610 Park Avenue
Baltimore MD 21201 United States
4106853750
specialcollections@mdhistory.org
H. Furlong Baldwin Library
Maryland Center for History and Culture
610 Park Avenue
Baltimore MD 21201 United States
4106853750
specialcollections@mdhistory.org