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Charles Farquharson Stewart Sharpe Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS0151
Content Description The Charles Farquharson Stewart Sharpe Papers consist of copies of articles, translations, and publications relating to geomorphology and erosion. Materials include correspondence and other records produced in the course of Sharpe's work for the Climatic and Physiographic Division of the Soil Conservation service. There are also research notes and draft reports of physiographic studies in which Sharpe was involved, copies of published reports authored by Sharpe, and photographs and lantern...
Dates: 1925-1991; Majority of material found within 1925-1949

Charles Ford Langworthy Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS0096
Content Description

The Charles Ford Langworthy Papers contain miscellaneous publications and notes on food and nutrition with a subject index.

Dates: 1904-1919

Charles R. Gunn Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS0361
Content Description

The Charles R. Gunn Collection contains negatives, slides, photographs, and artwork for USDA publications authored or co-authored by Gunn.

Dates: 1984-2006

Charles Thom Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS0170
Content Description

The Charles Thom Papers cover materials from Thom's college years to biographical memoirs published after his death. The collection includes correspondence, notes, notebooks, essays, lectures, speeches, diaries, journals, and lantern slides from professional trips. There are also published items, including monographs, journal articles, and newspaper clippings. The majority of the collection focuses on soil microbiology, mycology, food spoilage, food poisoning, and penicillin.

Dates: 1891-1968

Charles V. Riley Insect Collecting Boxes

 Item
Identifier: MS0503
Content Description

Three boxes Charles V. Riley used for collecting insects. 1 smaller box is probably hardboard or thick paperboard. 2 wood faux book type boxes, one says "Lepidoptera," another says "coleoptera from Central America" and other scientific names that are smaller and slightly illegible. Included is an article in which the boxes were featured, including photos, from "American Entomologist," Fall 2022.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1872 - 1892

Charles Valentine Riley Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS0143
Content Description

The Charles Valentine Riley Collection consists of letters to Riley, unpublished lectures, notes, photographs, news clippings, reports, reprints, paintings, drawings, sketch books, books, and artifacts. The collection focuses on the history of entomology and the development of biological control of insects injurious to crops, and on Riley's energetic efforts on its behalf during the latter part of the 19th century.

Dates: 1868-1919

Charles Valentine Riley Memorial Foundation Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS0281
Content Description

The Charles Valentine Riley Memorial Foundation Records include correspondence, agreements, minutes, financial records, briefing books, and publications and reports produced by the foundation.

Dates: 1985-2012; Majority of material found within 1985-2001

Charles Valentine Riley Printing Blocks

 Collection
Identifier: MS0190
Content Description The Charles Valentine Riley Printing Blocks consist of 1,211 woodcuts, electrotypes (electroplated lead molds of original engravings), and metal casts used to illustrate Riley's publications. Approximately 508 blocks were figures for the nine annual reports (1869-1877) produced by Riley when he served as Missouri's first state entomologist. Other printing blocks were used in publications such as American Entomologist and American Entomologist and Botanist. Some of the electrotypes are...
Dates: 1872-1895

Charles William Pugsley Manuscript

 Collection
Identifier: MS0140
Content Description

The Charles William Pugsley Manuscript was compiled by Pugsley (circa 1930s) and is titled, "The Land Grant College in South Dakota: Its Field of Work. A Court Record with Supporting Notes." The material concerns a lawsuit brought against the Regents of Education of South Dakota in 1933. Part 1 of the manuscript contains copies of documents that were presented to and considered by the court. Part 2 has materials used by the attorneys for the defense.

Dates: Circa 1930s

Chester N. Husman Award Certificates

 Collection
Identifier: MS0349
Content Description

The Chester N. Husman Award Certificates consist of awards given to Chester N. Husman and the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) for their efforts in the screwworm eradication programs. Granting organizations include the U.S. War Department, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and the Mexican government.

Dates: 1947-1991

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