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USDA Staff Directories
The USDA Staff Directories consist of telephone and staff directories for the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), the USDA Agricultural Research Service, and some other units of USDA. Directories for some years are missing.
USDA Sugar Crops Section Records
USDA Textile Publications Collection
The USDA Textile Publications Collection consists of brochures, reprints, leaflets, bulletins, and newspaper clippings related to clothing, textile history, fashion, fabrics, construction, consumer advice, and sewing machines.
USDA Tobacco Market News Service Records
Vitamin Publications Collection
The Vitamin Publications Collection consists of journal articles and reprints, listed by type of vitamin or mineral, then by author's last name. Vitamins and minerals covered include A, B12, C, calcium, and iron.
Vivian Wiser Manuscript
The Vivian Wiser Manuscript consists of draft copies of seven chapters written by Wiser about U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) history. The drafts trace the origins and development of the USDA, starting with the establishment of the federal government under the U.S. Constitution in 1789, and continuing through the New Deal agricultural programs of the 1930s.
Voices of American Homemakers Collection
The Voices of American Homemakers Collection consists of 171 audiocassette tapes of recorded interviews and five large binders containing typed transcripts of the interviews. Also included is the monograph that resulted from the project, Voices of American Homemakers, published in 1985. This publication contains photographs and abstracts of selected oral histories from the project.
Walter A. Gentner Collection
The Walter A. Gentner Collection contains research manuscripts, photographs, award plaques and certificates, framed artifacts, paintings, and memorabilia related to Gentner's career as a plant physiologist with the United States Department of Agriculture's Weed Science Laboratory.
Walter LeRoy Sayre Daybooks
The Walter LeRoy Sayre Daybooks consist of 14 daily diaries written by Sayre. The books record Sayre's daily schedules and activities from 1926 through 1940, and 1944. A second author, probably Sayre's wife, Esther (Robinson) Sayre (1897-1991), added comments and recorded daily events from the late 1950s and early 1960s. There are some loose items, such as receipts and notes, inserted within the pages.
Walter T. Swingle Envelopes
Received 7 empty envelopes but addressed to: Mr. Walter T. Swingle envelopes, from various parts of the world, i.e., Paris, Rio de Janeiro, Algeria, Brussels, etc. and including 2 post cards as well.
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- Carver, George Washington, 1864?-1943 3
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