Aldo C. Leopold papers

Collection — Box: Communal Collections 27, Placement: 14

Identifier: MSF 223

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of one folder containing an article by Purdue University professor Aldo Leopold.

Dates

Creation: 1952

Creator

Leopold, Aldo Carl, 1919-2009 (Person)

Access Information

The collection is open for research.

Copyright and Use Information

Some material in this collection are in the public domain, while other material copyrights are held by Purdue University. Consult with Purdue University Archives and Special Collections prior to reproduction of materials.

Biographical Information

Aldo C. Leopold was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and grew up in Madison, Wisconsin. Leopold attended the University of Wisconsin, served in the Marine Corps, and completed graduate studies at Harvard University. He then became a staff member of Purdue University where he remained for 25 years. After leaving Purdue, he moved to the University of Nebraska, where he was an administrator, and later to Cornell University. Leopold retired in 1990 as Emeritus W.H. Crocker Scientist at the Boyce Thompson Institute at Cornell.