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The IHB cooperates with governments throughout the world in demonstrating the feasibility and economic value of preventive measures against disease and creating popular interest and support for public health work. The diary documents the campaign against Tuberculosis in France, Malaria work in Italy and manufacturing oil of chenopodium.

Index of Names of Persons Mentioned; 6 pages. Itinerary from December 1923- April 1924 in connection with work of the International Education Board. The diary surveys agricultural education and research laboratories in Europe.

In 1935, the present Natural Sciences program of the Rockefeller Foundation is to assist in research related to understanding somatic behavior and aid is given to projects in experimental biology. Weaver interviews professionals in the field of natural sciences and tours universities and research facilities to assess Rockefeller Foundation programs in experimental biology. He tours Cambridge for new natural science research programs. The diary includes an itinerary for a European trip 1-27 May 1935.

The diary is arranged by interview and visit. Weaver discusses research interests and program issues with various professionals in the field of natural sciences. He tours American universities on behalf of the Rockefeller Foundation to assess experimental biology programs, interests and state of natural science education.

The Rockefeller Foundation Division of Natural Sciences focuses on experimental biology and adapting to the needs of World War II. The diary documents artifact production of antibodies, a trip to Mexico to tour the Rockefeller Foundation Mexican Agricultural Program and includes a program for "6th International congress for Applied Mechanics."

Organized according to visit and interview, entries for this year record the meetings and conversations that took place between Hanson, professionals and students in the field of natural sciences. Entries record his tours of various laboratories, discussions of research and impressions of fellowship applicants. He tours various universities in the United States to survey their current research for the RF program in experimental biology. The present program of the division of natural sciences of the RF aims to assist in the understanding of behavior. Hanson attends the Meeting of the Mexican Agricultural Commission, and the Meeting of the Chesapeake Bay Fisheries Committee. The diary also includes notes "Possible Lines of Approach to an Evaluation of the Present Status and Future Possibilities of Agriculture in Mexico."

Organized according to visit and interview, entries for this year record the meetings and conversations that took place between Hanson, professionals and students in the field of natural sciences. Entries record his tours of various laboratories, discussions of research and impressions of fellowship applicants. He tours various universities in the United States to survey their current research for the RF program in experimental biology. The present program of the division of natural sciences of the RF aims to assist in the understanding of behavior. The focus on experimental biology has narrowed to focus on the avenue of nutrition. The diary includes a Stenographic Report of the Meeting of the Advisory Committee for Mexican Agriculture of the Rockefeller Foundation.

Organized according to visit and interview, entries for this year record the meetings and conversations that took place between Hanson, professionals and students in the field of natural sciences. Entries record his tours of various laboratories, discussions of research and impressions of fellowship applicants. He tours various universities in the United States to survey their current research for the RF program in experimental biology. The present program of the division of natural sciences of the RF aims to assist in the understanding of behavior. The focus on experimental biology has narrowed to focus on the avenue of nutrition. Hanson attends a meeting of the Chesapeake Bay Fisheries Commission and visits Woods Hole marine biology laboratory.

Organized according to interview and visit, DeVinney discusses projects and proposals with professionals in the field of social science. The interviews describe the background of the interviewee, their current research and Devinney's thoughts or actions on whether or not these proposals would be acceptable RF research grant projects. He is involved in the progress of the RF programs, development of new projects and financing current and future research. DeVinney documents a trip to Puerto Rico to discuss the administration of agricultural agencies to more effectively deliver services and analyze current agricultural production procedures. A trip to Washington D. C. and Chicago is taken to explore research options about a study of prisoners readjusting to society and the reduction of recidivism. Includes a note entitled "Sources of Information About Research in Criminology"

Organized according to interview and visit, DeVinney discusses projects and proposals with professionals in the field of social science. The interviews describe the background of the interviewee, their current research and Devinney's thoughts or actions on whether or not these proposals would be acceptable RF research grant projects. He is involved in the progress of the RF programs, development of new projects and financing current and future research. The diary also documents DeVinney's travels to Berkeley, Chicago and Wisconsin. These trips are to gather information such as urbanization, agriculture and university education for research to increase India's academic prestige for a future trip and a RF social science program in India.

Brief descriptions of the economic report being prepared, the Conference on Agriculture, work on the Population Census, petroleum consumption paper, Committee on Electric Power policy, Committee on Grain Silos and Milling, budget preparation, and Committe

"Presented at Annual Conference of Society for the Advancement of the Vegetable Industry, Cagayan de Oro City, Nov. 23, 1972." --T.p.