Date
11-19-1968
Series
Community Affairs Speakers Program
Length
1 hour 5 minutes
Notes
Paul Ehrlich, a prominent American ecologist and educator, gained recognition for his 1968 book on overpopulation and environmental issues, The Population Bomb. He joined the faculty of Stanford University in 1959. Ehrlich's lecture took place at 75 Old Main (now Lincoln Hall) at Portland State.
Transferred and preserved by Portland State University Library’s Special Collections with the generous support of the Institute of Museum and Library Services through the Library Services and Technology Act, administered by the Oregon State Library.
Subjects
Overpopulation, Human ecology
Original Format
Reel to reel, 3.75 ips, dual
Rights
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Persistent Identifier
http://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/11277
Recommended Citation
Ehrlich, Paul R., ""The Population Explosion and Ecology"" (1968). Special Collections: Oregon Public Speakers. 61.
http://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/11277
Description
Transcript added May 25, 2021.
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