Wilson (Charles Branch) 1861-1941 Papers, 1894-1896 are held at the Milton S. The manuscript copies of the articles listed above are held at the Smithsonian. The Charles Branch Wilson Papers, 1881 – 1941, and undated are held at the Smithsonian Institution Archives in Washington, D.C. Photocopying of this material is governed under this law and one of the specified conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be “used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship or research.” Westfield State University reserves the right to reject a copying order, if, in its judgment, fulfillment of the order would involve a violation of copyright law. However, access to this collection must comply with the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, U.S. The materials in this collection are open for research and study. This collection was donated by Charles Branch Wilson’s Grandson, Philo Wilson. Please see the container list below for some of the contents of this collection. Wilson and accessible in the University Archives is below. A list of the articles that were written by Dr. Wilson that are filed with the faculty files. Some of the photographs are included in the Westfield State College Archives Photograph Collection. The bulk of the articles are housed with the print materials in the archives. There are photographs, newspaper clippings, obituaries and memorials that are also included in the collection. Wilson, books as well as course outlines written by Dr. This collection is comprised of reprints of articles written by Dr. He was 79 years old at the time of his death. Charles Branch Wilson died on August 19, 1941. She worked at the Westfield Normal School as Dormitory Matron in the Normal Boarding Hall and Dickinson Hall until 1926.ĭr. Lilla Belle Turner Wilson died on September 5, 1929. He served as master of the Mount Moriah Lodge of Masons of Westfield, as well as a charter member of the Get Together Club of Westfield.Īfter his retirement from the Westfield Normal School he kept his laboratory at the school to pursue his work classifying copepods. He served as vice chairman for the School Committee from 1922 until 1939.
He was elected the Westfield School Committee in 1917 and served the City of Westfield for twenty two years. He was a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, a member of the Boston Society of Natural History, a member of the Zoological Society of America, of the American Morphological Society and the New York Zoological Society.
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His professional affiliations were extensive. He was able to accomplish his studies on sabbatical leave from the Westfield Normal School from 1909 - 1910. He received a degree of Doctor of Science from Johns Hopkins University in 1908 as well as a Doctor of Philosophy in 1910. He became head of the Department of Science in 1897, a position he held until his retirement in 1932. He was hired to teach zoology, physiology, botany, mineralogy and geology as well as natural science. He began teaching at the Westfield Normal School in 1896. They had two sons, Carroll Atwood Wilson and John Ellis Wilson. He married Lilla Belle Turner on Jin Waterville, Maine. After graduating from Colby he taught at Gorham Normal School from 1891 – 1894 as a Professor of Science. He later tutored students privately from 1884 – 1891. He tutored Botany students at Colby from 1881 – 1884.
He earned his Master of Arts in 1884 from Colby College. He was educated at Waterville Academy in Maine and later attended Colby College where he earned the degree of A.B. He served as head of the Science Department from 1897 to 1932.He was an internationally known biologist and was considered an authority on biological plant life, fresh water mussels and copepoda – small marine animals.Ĭharles Branch Wilson was born in Exeter, Maine on Octoto Colonel John B. Charles Branch Wilson retired from Westfield State Teachers College in 1932 after 36 years of service.
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