Description: Papers of Arthur Linn Bear (1886-1960), include Bachelor's degree diploma (1908), research publications (1944, 1954), biographical information (1960, 1979, 1991), newspaper clippings (1960, 1979, 1991), information concerning the Bear Hybrid Corn Company (1964, 2000), The Story of Bear Hybrids by Bear's son Robert Bear (2000), and photograph album (ca. 1907-1915) containing photographs of the University of Illinois campus, student activities, Chicago, Decatur, and "Indian Territory" (Oklahoma), and Urbana.