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Gene L. Wunderlich Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS0453
Content Description
The Gene L. Wunderlich Papers contain materials regarding the land economics programs of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), and more specifically, land economics agencies, committees, and programs of the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) and the Economic Research Service (ERS). Materials are chiefly concerned with the era from the late 1950s to the early 1970s. The documents consist of committee meeting reports, papers, correspondence, bibliographies, and other publications on land...
Dates:
1933-1995; Majority of material found within 1955-1973
George Burnet Rogers Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS0385
Content Description
The George Burnet Rogers Papers contain documents related to poultry and egg production, marketing, pollution, and other related research. Many of Rogers' publications and presentations are included, as well as a limited amount of his personal correspondence. The collection also contains poultry trade show pamphlets and programs; egg and poultry pricing documents; poultry and egg marketing, consumer, price-related papers, publications, research data; materials from private poultry companies...
Dates:
1950-1979
George McMillan Darrow Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS0048
Content Description
The George McMillan Darrow Papers contain materials related to Darrow's scientific career and the literature he contributed to the field. There are correspondence, manuscripts, galley proofs, a book, publications such as articles and reports, photographs, field notes, papers related to plant physiology, and miscellaneous items.
Dates:
1835-1980; Majority of material found within 1925-1965
Glendora Products Company Label Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS0068
Content Description
The Glendora Products Company Label Collection contains food can labels for various products from the company's warehouse. There are also patent and trademark documents, along with some correspondence relating to them. The bulk of the collection consists of fruit and vegetable can labels in mint condition, printed between 1925 and 1942. They represent labels from Smith & Horton Co., Glendora Products Co., H.G. Prince & Co., Winters & Prophet Canning Co., Burt Olney Canning Co.,...
Dates:
1916-1956
Glenn A. Holroyd Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS0393
Content Description
The Glenn A. Holroyd Papers include photographs of Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) and Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service (ASCS) employees; Holroyd's service and merit awards; employee newsletters; certificates from Holroyd's educational courses; and correspondence about the ASCS Loan Task Force.
Dates:
1956-1971
Glenn Loren Fuller Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS0420
Content Description
The Glenn Loren Fuller Collection contains soil science-related correspondence, reports, memoranda, soil surveys and maps, photographs, rock and soil samples, and collecting equipment such as a leather satchel, duffle bag, and camera tripod. Personal belongings include a funeral memorial book and cards, family photographs, house plans, investment records, vital statistics correspondence, engraving plates for a wedding announcement, automobile data, and the Spartanburg, South Carolina Park...
Dates:
1902-1964
Gordon Watts Iran Photographs
Collection
Identifier: MS0505
Content Description
Collection of photographic prints taken during former US Forest Service employee Gordon Watts' assignment on a USDA advisory team to Iran. Photos taken throughout Iranian countryside and include agricultural subjects such as crop fields and livestock. Also taken during sightseeing including landscapes, villages, local people, and festivals.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1973 - 1974
Grand Champion Cows and Bulls Photographs and Pedigrees
Collection
Identifier: MS0300
Content Description
The Grand Champion Cows and Bulls Photographs and Pedigrees contain black and white photographs of grand champion bulls and cows and corresponding pedigree charts. Breeds represented include Brown Swiss, Guernsey, and Ayrshire.
Dates:
1901-1930
Grant Thorburn and Sons Invoice Book
Collection
Identifier: MS0173
Content Description
The Grant Thorburn and Sons Invoice Book is a 50-page volume containing invoices for flowers, trees, and seeds related to business transactions of the Grant Thorburn and Sons seed company.
Dates:
1830-1834
Harlan Loy Shrader Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS0335
Content Description
The Harlan Loy Shrader Collection contains materials collected by Shrader while he served as a senior extension poultry husbandman from 1926 to 1959. The materials include reports, articles, newsletters, clippings, photographs, booklets, correspondence, items from various poultry extension services, a metal model of everted baby chick vents, and other items. Some of the materials pertain to the American Poultry Historical Society. There are also materials related to the Chicken of Tomorrow...
Dates:
1926-1975
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