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Kenneth Ackerman Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS0500
Content Description

Papers accumulated by Kenneth D. Ackerman during his work with the Risk Management Agency (RMA) including manager for the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) including speeches and presentations, domestic and foreign crop insurance research, and legislative committee work. This accession includes official memos, slides presentations, speeches, publications, handouts, and notes.

Dates: 1990 - 2001
Found in: National Agricultural Library Special Collections

Kenneth L. Williams Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS0406
Content Description

The Kenneth L. Williams Papers pertain to Williams' work on the Soil and Water Resources Conservation Act (RCA) of 1977 (PL 95-192). The papers in this collection, mainly covering the period from 1976 to 1983, describe events in the development and implementation of this piece of legislation.

Dates: 1976-1983
Found in: National Agricultural Library Special Collections

Land Ladies' Club Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS0095
Content Description

The Land Ladies' Club Records contain archives of the Land Ladies' Club consisting of membership lists, financial documents, charitable activities records, and other records associated with the various activities of the club.

Dates: 1936-1990
Found in: National Agricultural Library Special Collections

Laurence Howland MacDaniels Collection of Pomological Research Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: MS0466
Content Description The Laurence Howland MacDaniels Collection of Pomological Research Photographs consists of lantern slides, photographs, and negatives of fruit, fruit anatomy, and fruit diseases. The materials were collected by MacDaniels during his career as a professor in Cornell University's Department of Pomology. This collection includes images captured during MacDaniels' trips to Hawaii and the South Pacific, and from his work with Arthur J. Eames on their plant anatomy textbook. Some of the images...
Dates: 1890-1950; Majority of material found within 1920-1940
Found in: National Agricultural Library Special Collections

Layne R. Beaty Oral History

 Collection
Identifier: MS0320
Content Description

The Layne R. Beaty Oral History contains an audio recording of an interview with Beaty by Roy Battles on August 12, 1985. The collection consists of two audio tapes with the following call numbers: Audiocassette no. 81 part 1, and Audiocassette no. 81 part 2. The two audio tapes have been digitized, and the collection contains a DVD copy of the originals.

Dates: 1985
Found in: National Agricultural Library Special Collections

Layne R. Beaty Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS0017
Content Description The Layne R. Beaty Papers focus on the history of farm radio and television broadcasting in the United States and on the origins and development of the National Farm and Home Hour, a popular radio program during the 20th century. There is a small number of documents relating to Voice of America and Clear Channel Broadcasting. Beaty's papers include photographs, correspondence, reports, surveys, newspaper clippings, magazine articles, farm radio and television station promotional literature,...
Dates: 1926-1979
Found in: National Agricultural Library Special Collections

Lillian N. Meyer Cookbook Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS0282
Content Description

The Lillian N. Meyer Cookbook Collection consists of 450 American and international cookbooks. Many of the cookbooks contain annotations and comments. The collection is particularly strong in the subject of cookery with herbs. There is an index to the collection.

Dates: 1820-1983; Majority of material found within 1970-1980
Found in: National Agricultural Library Special Collections

Lowell Dean Hill Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS0469
Content Description The Lowell Dean Hill Collection consists of unpublished papers, correspondence, publications, and documents related to Hill's research on grain quality. Included are materials related to his involvement in the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service COMEX project. There are also minutes from Grain Quality Workshops of the North American Export Grain Association, and materials related to Hill's leadership on the international study on grain quality conducted by the U.S. Congress Office of...
Dates: 1905-2016; Majority of material found within 1963-1998
Found in: National Agricultural Library Special Collections

Lyle Frederick Bellinger Collection of Gerow D. Brill Letters and Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: MS0018
Content Description The Lyle Frederick Bellinger Collection of Gerow D. Brill Letters and Photographs contains materials received by Bellinger from 1897 to 1903 while Brill was posted to China by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). There are 10 letters including envelopes, three envelopes only, and one postcard. The collection also includes eight black and white photographs, four of which have been colored by hand. The photographs show scenes from China, including the Great Wall, as well as some cultural...
Dates: 1897-1916; Majority of material found within 1897-1901
Found in: National Agricultural Library Special Collections

Lyle Thomas Alexander Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS0342
Content Description

The Lyle Thomas Alexander Papers contain biographical documents, letters, photographs, awards, medals, publications, journal transcript of West Africa and Belgian Congo, maps, and clippings related to his career as a soil chemist for USDA Soil Conservation Service.

Dates: 1932-2004
Found in: National Agricultural Library Special Collections

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