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Collection on George Washington Carver

 Collection
Identifier: MS0226
Content Description The Collection on George Washington Carver consists of photographs and text used in an exhibit at the National Agricultural Library (NAL). Photographs are not originals. NAL staff requested them from other sources for the exhibit. The exhibit is undated.Additionally, there are photocopies of articles about Carver, published between 1920 and 1996. There are photocopies of documents from Carver's official federal employee personnel file, which were obtained from the...
Dates: 1920-1996; Majority of material found within 1940-1977
Found in: National Agricultural Library Special Collections

Collection on Henry Agard Wallace

 Collection
Identifier: MS0192
Content Description The Henry Agard Wallace Collection in Special Collections of the National Agricultural Library occupies eight linear feet, consisting of eight document boxes and four flat pamphlet boxes. The inclusive dates of the collection are 1921-1943, with the bulk of the records from 1933-1940, during Wallace's tenure as Secretary of Agriculture. The collection was originally housed in the library of the Bureau of Agricultural Economics. The Collection on Henry Agard Wallace includes press releases of...
Dates: 1933-1942; Majority of material found within 1933-1940
Found in: National Agricultural Library Special Collections

Collection on Henry Cantwell Wallace

 Collection
Identifier: MS0108
Content Description

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.

Dates: 1921-1924
Found in: National Agricultural Library Special Collections

Collection on John R. Block

 Collection
Identifier: MS0022
Content Description

The Collection on John R. Block includes press clippings relating to Block during his term as the Illinois state secretary of agriculture. There is information about his background, experience, nomination, and approval as U.S. Secretary of Agriculture during President Ronald Reagan's administration.

Dates: 1980-1981
Found in: National Agricultural Library Special Collections

Collection on Robert Selmer Bergland

 Collection
Identifier: MS0020
Content Description

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.

Dates: 1976-1977
Found in: National Agricultural Library Special Collections

Collection on Severn Run's Cazador, Screwworm Detection Dog

 Collection
Identifier: MS0310
Content Description

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.

Dates: 1994-2000; Majority of material found in 2000
Found in: National Agricultural Library Special Collections

Collection on the Civilian Conservation Corps, 326th Company of New Germany, Maryland

 Collection
Identifier: MS0294
Content Description

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.

Dates: Circa early 1930s to early 1940s
Found in: National Agricultural Library Special Collections

Cooperative Extension Administrative Management Files

 Collection
Identifier: MS0518
Dates: Majority of material found within 1981 - 1994
Found in: National Agricultural Library Special Collections

Cooperative Extension Service Farm Labor Program Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS0399
Content Description The Cooperative Extension Service Farm Labor Program Collection contains reports of the Information Service in the Cooperative Extension Farm Labor Program during the years 1943 to 1947. The reports are illustrated with photographs and include recruitment information, sample recruitment materials such as posters and brochures, and farm labor stories from and about various volunteer farm labor groups during World War II. These groups include the Women's Land Army, the U.S. Crop Corps, the...
Dates: 1943-1947
Found in: National Agricultural Library Special Collections

Cornelius Lott Shear Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS0299
Content Description

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.

Dates: 1888-2000
Found in: National Agricultural Library Special Collections

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