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Clifford M. Foust Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS0063

  • Staff Only

Content Description

The Clifford M. Foust Papers include a card catalog, contact cards, photocopies of articles, correspondence, articles written by Foust, notes for his book entitled Rhubarb: The Wondrous Drug (Princeton University Press, 1992), recipes, and personal files on rhubarb.

Dates

  • Creation: 1976-1994

Conditions Governing Access

Contact Special Collections for access.

Biographical Sketch

Clifford M. Foust (1928-) is a professor emeritus of history at the University of Maryland. He also maintained a rhubarb collection.

Total Size of Collection

8 records_box

4 letter_document_box

1 boxes (1 flat box, 22 x 15 x 2)

14 Linear Feet (13 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Alternate Call Number

RS165.R48 F68 1976

Subjects

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

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

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
10301 Baltimore Avenue
Room 309
Beltsville Maryland 20705 USA
301-504-5876