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The Reinard Harkema correspondence series contains professional correspondence written and received during Harkema's term
as Professor of Zoology at North Carolina State University, 1936-1978. These papers document Harkema's correspondence with
students, lawmakers, and colleagues in zoology and parasitology at N.C. State and other institutions. Notable correspondents
include David A. Becker, Alva H. Harris, Reginald D. Manwell, and Sturgis McKeever.
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This series is CLOSED until 1 January 2054.
The Reinard Harkema recommendations series, 1950-1978, is comprised of letters of recommendation written by Harkema for his
students, as well as student letters to Harkema, requesting recommendations.
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The Reinard Harkema series of other professional papers and materials includes requests for reprints of Harkema's articles;
handbooks, programs, and proceedings from various North Carolina Academy of Science events and meetings; a photograph album
with pictures of Harkema's comparative anatomy classes between 1966 and 1975; and a book titled
Jukes-Edwards: A Study in Education and Heredity, by A. E. Winship.
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Harkema article reprints
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Academy of Science
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Comparative Anatomy Class Photo Album
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Miscellaneous Professional Papers
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Jukes-Edwards by A.E. Winship
Quantity3.25 Linear feet General Physical Description note6 archival boxes and one archival half box LocationFor current information on the location of these materials, please consult the
Special Collections Research Center Reference Staff LanguageEnglish Acquisitions InformationGift of Mrs. Reinard Harkema, 1979 January 15 (Accession no. 1979-0013). ProcessingProcessed by: Anna R. Craft;machine-readable finding aid created by: Anna R. Craft Scope and Content NoteThe Reinard Harkema papers contain student recommendations, student photos, professional correspondence, and other professional papers associated with Harkema's tenure as Professor of Zoology at North Carolina State University, 1936 to 1978. Letters make up the bulk of the written collection, with notable correspondence between Harkema and David A. Becker, Alva Harris, Reginald D. Manwell, and Sturgis McKeever. Other material includes handbooks, programs, and proceedings from various North Carolina Academy of Science events and meetings; and a photograph album with pictures of Harkema's comparative anatomy classes between 1966 and 1975. Biographical NoteReinard Harkema (1910-1978) received his A.B. from Calvin College and his Ph.D. in 1935 from Duke University. Harkema taught at North Carolina State University from 1936 to 1978 as professor of zoology with a specialization in parasitology of wild animals. In addition to classroom teaching, he headed the pre-dental and pre-medical program in the Department of Zoology. During World War II he served in the U.S. Medical Corps as a parasitologist, and was a consultant to the Air Force following the war. In 1956, Dr. Harkema was elected president of the North Carolina Academy of Sciences, and in 1969 he received the NCSU Alumni Distinguished Teaching Professor Award. Controlled Terms
Access to CollectionThis collection has restricted access. Series 2, Recommendations, is CLOSED until 1 January 2054. The remainder of the collection is open for research; access requires at least 24 hours advance notice. For more information contact us via mail, phone, fax, or our web form. Special Collections Research Center Telephone(919) 515-2273 Fax(919) 513-1787 Preferred Citation[Identification of item], Reinard Harkema Papers, MC 119, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC Access to CollectionThe nature of the NCSU Libraries' Special Collections means that copyright or other information about restrictions may be difficult or even impossible to determine despite reasonable efforts. The NCSU Libraries claims only physical ownership of most Special Collections materials. The materials from our collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright law. The user must assume full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used for academic research or otherwise should be fully credited with the source. |






