Collection Number: D-157

Extent

3.2 linear feet

Biography

Farm reporter columnist for the San Francisco Chronicle (1959-1994); farm radio broadcaster; Vice president and corporate secretary of California Canners and Growers; Director of Information, Division of Agricultural Sciences, University of California; chairman, Advisory Council of the University of California, Division of Agricultural Sciences; president, U.S. National Fruit Export Council.

Description

Clippings, correspondence, manuscripts, periodicals, and promotional materials relating Schacht's work as a farm reporter with the San Francisco Chronicle and the National Broadcasting Company as well as his public relations activities for the California Canners and Growers organization.

Inclusive Dates

1941-1994.

Subject

Agriculture

Finding Aid on the Online Archive of California (http://findaid.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt500036jf)

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