Gordon, Dr. Robert B.
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Robert B. Gordon Papers
Collection — Box: Boxes 1-108
Identifier: 004
Abstract
Robert B. Gordon (1901-1981) was born in Erie, Pennsylvania. After a short career as an optician and optometrist, he returned to The Ohio State University and earned a Ph. D. in botany (1931). Gordon taught botany and environmental science at universities and nature centers for more than forty years. He taught courses in botany, plant ecology, and conservation at West Chester State College (1938-1964) and was appointed Head of its Science Department in 1944.
This collection includes personal...
Personal Papers, 1886-1979
Series
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents
Folders 1.1-1.13; 2.1-2.5
Includes various bird-tracking notebooks and lists; bird club items; Boy Scout awards and certificates; family records and birth certificate; and miscellaneous memorabilia.