Eustace Thurman Baker Manuscript
Scope and Contents
This collection includes one dummy booklet for photo placement, one final typescript, one draft and several page proofs for “The Cow Owner’s Handbook”, as well as correspondence between the author and publisher.
Dates
- Creation: 1950-1951
Creator
- Baker, Eustace Thurman, 1882- (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Biographical / Historical
Eustace Baker was born in 1882 In Pennsylvania. He graduated from Ohio State University in 1909 with a degree in veterinarian science. E. T. Baker was a veterinarian in Moscow. He taught at Washington State college until 1911 before moving to the University of Idaho. He started his own practice in Moscow in 1913. In 1915 he was the Deputy State Veterinarian for Idaho. He authored three books on veterinary subjects and was a member of the Moscow Elks and Masonic Lodges. He married Theodosia Allen. Baker died in 1957 in Moscow, Idaho.
Extent
0.5 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection documents the publishing process of Dr. Eustace T. Baker’s book, “The Cow Owner’s Handbook”. It includes several key steps and correspondence between the publisher, Prentice-Hall.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Material was transferred from the Day-NW book collection in 1986.
- Title
- Guide to Eustace Thurman Baker manuscript
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Knox Carter.
- Date
- 2024
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives Repository