Cook, Robert C. (Robert Carter) 1898-1991 creator mixed material monographic eng 19,600 56 1 22.4 Correspondence, diaries, writings, research notes, professional files, family and estate papers, genealogical and biographical information on the Carter and Cook families, certificates, awards, photographs, and other papers documenting Cook's career as managing editor and editor of the American Genetic Association's Journal of Heredity, as director and president of the Population Reference Bureau and editor of its Population Bulletin, and as an authority on population policy, eugenics, and the effect of population growth on the environment. Includes material pertaining to his work as a disciplinarian with the Tucson Indian Training School, Escuela, Ariz.; his friendship with geneticist Barbara Stoddard Burks; David Fairchild and Marian Fairchild; the Cosmos Club (Washington, D.C.) relating primarily to the blackballing controversy of the McCarthy-era; Environmental Fund (U.S.); National Association of Science Writers; botany; and rammed earth houses. Includes papers of Cook's parents, Alice Carter Cook and O.F. Cook; drafts of Cook's book, Human Fertility, the Modern Dilemma (1951); and essays by Cook and others on various demographic and ecological topics. Correspondents include J.T. Baldwin, F. Fraser Darling, David Fairchild, George J. Hecht, Clyde E. Keeler, Clarence C. Little, Frank Nicholas Meyer, H.J. Muller, and Frederick Osborn. Open to research. Some photographs transferred to Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Geneticist, demographer, editor, and author. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011012 Baldwin, J. T. (John Thomas) 1910-1974 Correspondence Burks, Barbara Stoddard 1902-1943 Darling, F. Fraser (Frank Fraser) 1903- Correspondence Fairchild, David 1869-1954 Fairchild, David 1869-1954 Correspondence Fairchild, Marian 1880-1962 Hecht, George J. (George Joseph) 1895-1980 Correspondence Keeler, Clyde E. (Clyde Edgar) 1900-1994 Correspondence Little, Clarence C. (Clarence Cook) 1888-1971 Correspondence McCarthy, Joseph 1908-1957 Meyer, Frank Nicholas Correspondence Muller, H. J. (Hermann Joseph) 1890-1967 Correspondence Osborn, Frederick 1889-1981 Correspondence Carter family Cook family American Genetic Association. Cosmos Club (Washington, D.C.) Environmental Fund (U.S.) National Association of Science Writers. Population Reference Bureau. Tucson Indian Training School. Botany Conservation of natural resources Demography Ecology Earth houses Eugenics Fertility Genetics Heredity Human ecology Indians of North America Education Population Population policy Demographers Editors Geneticists Cook, Alice Carter, 1868- Cook, O. F. (Orator Fuller), 1867-1949 Cook, Robert C. (Robert Carter), 1898-1991 mm 84061599 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms011012 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms011012.3 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011012 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011012.3 Open to research. DLC 840118 20260227111721.0 mm 84061599