Hendrick Serrie papers
circa 1960s
UA2019/029
DVD; digital file of solar cooker demonstration video (131 MB)- 0.37 cubic feet
- 1 letter document box
University of Wisconsin-Madison. University Archives and Records
Management
In 1961-1962, Hendrick Serrie, an
Anthropology graduate student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison was tasked with
carrying out a solar energy project in a Zapotec village in Oaxaca, Mexico. This collection
contains reports on Serrie's work with the Wisconsin Solar Cooker, including field notes,
photographs, and a copy of the Final Report of the Social Use of Solar Energy Field Project
in Teotitlán del Valle, Oaxaca, Mexico 1961-62. Also included is a digital file of a video
of Serrie demonstrating how the solar cooker functions; a DVD of documentary films with
James Silverberg of the project, produced by BAVI at University of Wisconsin-Madison; and a
copy of Farringtion Daniels' 1964 book, Direct Use of the Sun's Energy, which
describes the project.
English
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