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Poultry and Egg National Board Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS0131

  • Staff Only

Content Description

The Poultry and Egg National Board Records include board meeting minutes, financial statements, annual reports, egg promotional material, new product research, cholesterol and fat studies, diet and nutritional cookbooks, reports of the American Home Economics Association conferences, and reports of the 1969 White House Conference on Nutrition.

Dates

  • Creation: 1939-1979

Conditions Governing Access

Contact Special Collections for access.

Organizational History

The Poultry and Egg National Board was a trade association, established in 1940, providing information on human nutrition to consumers for more than 30 years.

Total Size of Collection

14 letter_document_box

2 boxes (1 box, 20.75 x 16.75 x 1.5; 1 box, 32.5 x 25.5 x 2.5)

11.5 Linear Feet (16 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

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