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Beltsville Agricultural Research Center Symposia Records
The Beltsville Agricultural Research Center (BARC) Symposia Records contain files on the symposia kept by the Friends of Agricultural Research-Beltsville (FAR-B) from 1987 to 1993, which include BARC Symposia XII through XXIV. There are programs, committee information, speaker and attendee materials, and bills and receipts with some explanatory letters. The materials were retained by Francis "Frank" Longen, the first and longest serving treasurer of FAR-B.
Beltsville Area Modernization Study Records
Ben Bereskin Papers
The Ben Bereskin Papers consist of papers, photographs, publications and reports by Bereskin and others, including H. O. Hetzer, as well as data, notes, correspondence, drafts, abstracts, and other manuscripts. Materials cover subjects such as livestock, poultry, and swine.
Bennie Douglas Mayberry Collection on George Washington Carver
The Bennie Douglas Mayberry Collection on George Washington Carver includes the original book materials for Mayberry's manuscript "George Washington Carver: A Handbook", photographs of George Washington Carver, a facsimile of Carver's official USDA personnel record, a reprint of the article "Bennie Douglas Mayberry: An Unsung Hero" (1995), Mayberry's resume, and photographs of Mayberry.
Bibliography of Publications on Manihot
The Bibliography of Publications on Manihot contains original bibliographic records and a master computer printout of bibliographic entries from 1970 for the genus Manihot. The subject of study is Manihot esulenta Crantz (cassava). This crop, which lives in tropical areas, is grown primarily for its roots. The bibliography may not have been published.
Botanic Garden Photograph Collection
Brice K. Meeker Papers
Cackelator Poultry Feed Calculator
The Cackelator is an electronic instrument housed in a leather luggage-style case. It was used by Ag-Way Coop representatives as an early on-the-farm "computer" to formulate poultry feed mixtures based on flock production factors such as body weight and egg weight. This briefcase-sized device was carried to the farm and used by the feed representative and flock owner to determine nutritional inputs that would provide the highest net income for the poultry farmer.
Calvert County, Maryland, Oral History Transcripts
The Calvert County, Maryland, Oral History Transcripts consist of four oral history interviews. Interviewees include Gorman Buckler, Y. D. Hance, Michael Phipps, and J. W. Waters-Ross.
Calvin Lunsford Beale Collection
The Calvin Lunsford Beale Collection includes books, reprints, papers and correspondence. The collection also includes photographs and slides of over 2,000 county courthouses in the United States, which Beale visited during his career.
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