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Jacob Richards Dodge Clippings

 Collection
Identifier: MS0050
Content Description

The Jacob Richards Dodge Clippings collection contains five bound volumes of clippings of agricultural articles written by and about Dodge.

Dates: 1878-1902

Jacqueline L. Dupont and Gary R. Beecher Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS0482
Content Description

The Jaqueline L. Dupont and Gary R. Beecher Papers consist of research materials that pertain to "History of Human Nutrition Research in the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service: People, Events, and Accomplishments." The book was edited by Jacqueline L. Dupont and Gary R. Beecher and was published in November 2017. Materials include publications, research notes, slides, and a floppy disc.

Dates: 1894-2008; Majority of material found within 1970-2008

James A. Duke Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS0352
Content Description The James A. Duke Papers consist of notes, drafts of articles, published articles, reprints, statistical data, reports, and photographs. Materials document the uses of common roots, herbs, fruits, vegetables, plants, and leaves to prevent or treat illnesses. Included are analyses of the chemical composition of plant materials. There are also notes about Duke's travels to various countries, and his observations of indigenous people and their uses of forest products in folk remedies or herbal...
Dates: 1948-1994

James M. Gwin Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS0072
Content Description

The James M. Gwin Collection contains approximately 50,000 items of poultry information resources. It consists primarily of business correspondence pertaining to several poultry associations, catalogs from poultry equipment manufacturing firms, documents about early breeders in the poultry industry, egg and poultry legislation, papers on industry meetings held in various states of the United States, and miscellaneous publication clippings related to the egg and poultry industry.

Dates: 1906-1993

Jane F. Robens Card Catalog

 Collection
Identifier: MS0439
Content Description

The Jane F. Robens Card Catalog contains bibliographic citations to literature on topics such as chemicals in foods, the effects of chemicals in the body, diseases from chemical exposure, toxicology of insecticides, and others. Literature is listed by subject, dates from 1911 to 1978, and consists of serials, reprints, and books.

Dates: 1911-1979

Jean Pablo Collection of Rudolph Wendelin Artwork Images

 Collection
Identifier: MS0463
Content Description

The Jean Pablo Collection of Rudolph Wendelin Artwork Images contains two binders of photographs and copies of artwork. One binder contains photographs of prepublication artwork for the book A Walk in the Woods with Smokey. The second binder contains written reflections and photographs of Rudy Wendelin, along with color photocopies of 30 of Wendelin's watercolor paintings, chiefly landscapes in U.S. National Forests.

Dates: 1950-1992; Majority of material found in 1992

Jethro Wood Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS0202
Content Description

The Jethro Wood Papers consist of an original 1823 contract signed by Jethro Wood and Williams Roads for the manufacture and sale of the improved cast-iron plow.

Dates: 1823

Joel Solkoff Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS0324
Content Description

The Joel Solkoff Papers consist of Solkoff's agricultural writings, which appeared in such publications as The New Republic, Congressional Record, Skeptic, The New York Times, Newsday, and The Washington Star. Also included are Solkoff's book, The Politics of Food, and several reviews of the book; several issues of MLAP Monthly Report, a publication for which Solkoff served as editor; a collection of unpublished manuscripts; and Solkoff's resume (2004).

Dates: 1974-2004

John B. Carpenter Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS0368
Content Description The John B. Carpenter Papers include materials relating to Carpenter's project in the 1950s to create a subject index of Miles Joseph Berkeley's papers on Vegetable Pathology (1854-1857). The collection contains one bound volume, which includes the Vegetable Pathology papers, extracted by Carpenter in 1945 from the Gardener's Chronicle. There are ten pieces of correspondence between Carpenter and J. G. Dickson regarding Carpenter's index. Also included are two copies...
Dates: 1854-1954; Majority of material found within 1952-1954

John C. Kramer Poultry Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: MS0516
Content Description

Correspondence received by hobby poultry farmer in reference to buying chickens, eggs, supplies, and equipment. Much of it on various company letterheads. One letter came with a feather attached.

Dates: 1912-11 - 1917-03

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