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Collection on Henry Cantwell Wallace
The Collection on Henry Cantwell Wallace consists of press releases of addresses and statements made by Wallace while he was the United States Secretary of Agriculture.
Collection on Robert Selmer Bergland
The Collection on Robert Selmer Bergland includes press clippings about Bergland during his tenure in the U.S. Congress (1971-1977), as well as his background, experience, nomination, and approval as Secretary of Agriculture during President Jimmy Carter's administration. There is a photograph album of a trip to the Philippines, which was presented to Bergland by the National Grains Authority.
Collection on Severn Run's Cazador, Screwworm Detection Dog
The Collection on Severn Run's Cazador, Screwworm Detection Dog includes photographs, correspondence, Cazador's working gear, a short biography by John B. Welch, and a wooden box containing Cazador's remains.
Collection on the Civilian Conservation Corps, 326th Company of New Germany, Maryland
The Collection on the Civilian Conservation Corps, 326th Company of New Germany, Maryland contains photographs and papers related to the 326th Company of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC). CCC activities represented include camp life, work projects, national defense, and education.
Cooperative Extension Administrative Management Files
Cooperative Extension Service Farm Labor Program Collection
Cornelius Lott Shear Papers
The Cornelius Lott Shear Papers contain certificates given to botanist and plant pathologist Shear, who traveled to foreign countries to research agriculture. Many of the certificates serve as introduction letters or statements of purpose presenting Shear’s credentials for official travel. An addition of two reprinted articles about Shear and a few personal photographs was made to the collection in 2011.
CPC Catalog
The CPC Catalog contains bibliographic citations for plants and soils, mostly referring to articles, and the cards mostly carry the National Agricultural Library (NAL) cataloging system numbers. The cards are filed alphabetically by last name of author and by type of crop. Includes early horticultural literature from 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries. There are both U.S. and foreign citations. Additions to the catalog may have ceased in the 1940s.
Dairy Publications Collection
The Dairy Publications Collection consists mainly of papers relating to dairy programs, agricultural organizations, committees, conferences, reports, congressional testimony, marketing, and federal regulations.
Daniel Poppleton Account Book
The Daniel Poppleton Account Book (typewritten copy, 1939) is titled "A Pioneer Farmer of Licking County, Ohio...1818-1852." Most of the entries in the account book are debit items. Little money was in circulation at that time, and marketing of farm products was accomplished through barter. There is an introduction to the account book written by W.W. Stockberger, which provides biographical information about Poppleton and an explanation of the account book.
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