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Sterling Brown Hendricks Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS0357
Content Description

The Sterling Brown Hendricks Papers consists primarily of article reprints written and compiled by Hendricks, a USDA scientist and administrator from 1922 to 1970. Annual reports from the Mineral Nutrition Laboratory for the years 1958 to 1969 and reference articles are also included.

Dates: 1924-1970; Majority of material found within 1960-1968

Strawberry Photographs Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS0330
Content Description

The Strawberry Photographs Collection contains black and white negatives, prints, and glass plate images of strawberry plants and activities related to strawberry cultivation.

Dates: 1887-1953

Sugar Industry Pamphlet Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS0286
Content Description

The Sugar Industry Pamphlet Collection contains 152 items, including pamphlets, books, and reprints, concerning the development of the sugar industry. The materials are written in Dutch, English, French, German, Polish, Spanish, and Swedish. Included are several rare publications from the 18th and 19th centuries.

Dates: 1728-1915

Suzanne K. Hale Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS0507
Content Description

Folder of papers from former Foreign Agricultural Service Officer Suzanne Hale including reports, briefs, draft speeches, interviews, and press kits. The bulk is about agricultural trade issues from Hale's time in Japan as agricultural attache and Minister-Counselor.

Dates: 1981-10-09 - 2004-02-16

Tayloe Family Journal

 Collection
Identifier: MS0166
Content Description The Tayloe Family Journal is a handwritten account book maintained by Edward Thornton Tayloe of the Powhatan plantation in King George County, Virginia, between 1834 and 1849. The journal has entries related to barns, beef, cattle, clover, corn, cultivators, dairying, ditching, drought, fallowing, fencing, grapes, harvesting, hogs, manure, marl, oats, pruning, and sheep, as well as some detailed maps, crop production and slave inventories, and an index. There is also legal background...
Dates: 1831-1849

The Dr. Clayton Leon Farrar Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS0532

The Regional Poultry Research Laboratory, East Lansing, Michigan, Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS0535
Dates: Majority of material found in 1930s-1990s

Theodore Byerly Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS0221
Content Description

The Theodore Byerly Papers contain correspondence, manuscripts, publications, clippings, biographical information, photographs, and office files relating to Byerly's career in poultry science and his participation in agricultural organizations.

Dates: 1925-1990

Thomas Burr Charles Poultry Scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: MS0296
Content Description The Thomas Burr Charles Poultry Scrapbooks consist mainly of newspaper clippings on research, events, and notable individuals of the poultry industry, especially those located in New Hampshire. There are articles on the development of the New Hampshire chicken breed. The collection also contains correspondence both to and from Charles, poultry event notices and programs, obituaries, invitations and announcements, magazine articles, and ephemera. Some items cover topics other than poultry,...
Dates: 1923-1946; Majority of material found within 1940-1945

Thomas E. Devine Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS0386
Content Description The Thomas E. Devine Papers contain materials from Devine’s career in research on the genetics and breeding of legumes (birdsfoot trefoil, alfalfa, and soybeans). Papers include information on conferences attended, advisory functions, professional organizations, and research-related correspondence. Many of Devine's 90 publications are included in the papers. There are also detailed field plans and evaluations from various research projects. The papers also include yearly performance records...
Dates: 1953-2009

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