{"id":4932,"date":"2021-12-15T17:22:07","date_gmt":"2021-12-15T22:22:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.johnkeel.com\/?p=4932"},"modified":"2021-12-15T17:22:07","modified_gmt":"2021-12-15T22:22:07","slug":"jessup-allende-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.johnkeel.com\/?p=4932","title":{"rendered":"Jessup-Allende (4)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> 
 Gray Barker also sent John his correspondence with several institutions concerning Morris K. Jessup&#8217;s earlier career. Here are one of his letters of inquiry and responses from the University of Michigan, the Carnegie Institute, and the Department of Agriculture. Barker is now perhaps better known for his pranks than his research, but he did both. Jessup too was complicated, and, judging by these letters, apparently inflated his resum\u00e9.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.johnkeel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/JESSUPALLENDE7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4933\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johnkeel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/JESSUPALLENDE7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"950\" height=\"1229\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.johnkeel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/JESSUPALLENDE7.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.johnkeel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/JESSUPALLENDE7-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/www.johnkeel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/JESSUPALLENDE7-792x1024.jpg 792w, https:\/\/www.johnkeel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/JESSUPALLENDE7-768x994.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.johnkeel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/JESSUPALLENDE8.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4934\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johnkeel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/JESSUPALLENDE8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"950\" height=\"1229\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.johnkeel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/JESSUPALLENDE8.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.johnkeel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/JESSUPALLENDE8-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/www.johnkeel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/JESSUPALLENDE8-792x1024.jpg 792w, https:\/\/www.johnkeel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/JESSUPALLENDE8-768x994.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.johnkeel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/JESSUPALLENDE9.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4935\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johnkeel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/JESSUPALLENDE9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"950\" height=\"1229\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.johnkeel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/JESSUPALLENDE9.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.johnkeel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/JESSUPALLENDE9-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/www.johnkeel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/JESSUPALLENDE9-792x1024.jpg 792w, https:\/\/www.johnkeel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/JESSUPALLENDE9-768x994.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.johnkeel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/JESSUPALLENDE10.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4936\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johnkeel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/JESSUPALLENDE10.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"950\" height=\"1229\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.johnkeel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/JESSUPALLENDE10.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.johnkeel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/JESSUPALLENDE10-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/www.johnkeel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/JESSUPALLENDE10-792x1024.jpg 792w, https:\/\/www.johnkeel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/JESSUPALLENDE10-768x994.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.johnkeel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/JESSUPALLENDE11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4937\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johnkeel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/JESSUPALLENDE11.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"950\" height=\"1229\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.johnkeel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/JESSUPALLENDE11.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.johnkeel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/JESSUPALLENDE11-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/www.johnkeel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/JESSUPALLENDE11-792x1024.jpg 792w, https:\/\/www.johnkeel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/JESSUPALLENDE11-768x994.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.johnkeel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/JESSUPALLENDE12.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4938\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johnkeel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/JESSUPALLENDE12.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"950\" height=\"1229\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.johnkeel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/JESSUPALLENDE12.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.johnkeel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/JESSUPALLENDE12-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/www.johnkeel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/JESSUPALLENDE12-792x1024.jpg 792w, https:\/\/www.johnkeel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/JESSUPALLENDE12-768x994.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gray Barker also sent John his correspondence with several institutions concerning Morris K. Jessup&#8217;s earlier career. Here are one of his letters of inquiry and responses from the University of Michigan, the Carnegie Institute, and the Department of Agriculture. Barker is now perhaps better known for his pranks than his research, but he did both. 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