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Archival oral history interview documenting the life, military service, education, and academic career of R. Byron Bird within the context of twentieth-century American chemical engineering and the University of Wisconsin–Madison.
Institution: University of Wisconsin-Madison Archives
Project: Oral History Project
Series: College of Engineering
Interview Number: 515
Interviewee: R. Byron Bird (1924– )
Interviewer: Barry Teicher
Dates of Interview: 1997–1998
Length: 7.25 hours
Format: Recorded oral history interview transcripts (tapes 1–2, first session December 11, 1997)
Primary Topics: Childhood; Education; World War II service; 90th Chemical Mortar Battalion; Chemical engineering; Academic career at University of Wisconsin–Madison; Department leadership; Research and federal funding; International academic exchanges
Geographical Coverage: Texas; Iowa; Washington, D.C.; Alabama; England; Belgium; Nuremberg; Illinois; Wisconsin; China; Holland
Military Service: United States Army; 90th Chemical Mortar Battalion; World War II
Academic Positions: Graduate Student; Project Associate; Professor of Chemical Engineering; Department Chair
Affiliated Institution: University of Wisconsin–Madison
Period Covered: 1924–1998
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