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Andrew Christie Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS0036

  • Staff Only

Content Description

The Andrew Christie Papers consist of correspondence, newspaper clippings, and photographs concerning Christie's work with the Seventh World's Poultry Congress, held in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1939.

Dates

  • Creation: 1938-1940

Conditions Governing Access

Contact Special Collections for access.

Biographical Sketch

Andrew Christie of Kingston, New Hampshire, was a U.S. poultry breeder known for breeding poultry specifically for their meat-producing characteristics. Christie developed his strain of New Hampshire Red chickens to produce a superior meat-type chicken.

Total Size of Collection

1 letter_document_box ; 5 x 13 x 10 1/4 in.

0.5 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Alternate Call Number

SF481.2.C57 R

Subjects

Record Groups

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Status
Completed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

External Documents

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the National Agricultural Library Special Collections Repository

https://www.nal.usda.gov/collections/special-collections
Contact:
National Agricultural Library
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Room 309
Beltsville Maryland 20705 USA
301-504-5876