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Series 57 Collection Inventory
College of Agriculture
College of Agriculture: Subject Files, 1921-1980
Arrangement: Alphabetically by filing unit; chronologically by document
Quantity: 3 boxes
Collection Summary: The College of Agriculture was
established at River Falls as a two year program in 1912. Since then
it has expended to a five year program with majors offered by five departments:
Agricultural Education, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Engineering,
Animal and Food Science, and Plant and Earth Science.
This
is an artificial series created from several sources, box one being
based mainly around the correspondence of Prof. J.M. May, Director of
the Department of Agriculture, 1913-1959. The remainder of the series
contains Agriculture Business Tour materials, Farm Progress Days materials,
a written history and position paper on the department, and other miscellaneous
College of Agriculture items.
Box/Folder
Contents
Years
1/1
Annual
Reports for Agricultural Teacher Training
1952-1961
1/2
Annual
Reports
1964-1968;
1973-74
1/3
Empty
1/4
General
Correspondence
1926-1931
1/5
General
Correspondence
1932-1941
1/6
General
Correspondence
1946-1949
1/7
General
Correspondence
1953-1964
1/8
Empty
1/9
Long
Range Development Plans
ca.
1952
1/10
Insurance
1959-1961
1/11
Miscellaneous
Printed Materials
1921-1976
1/12
Position
Paper on Agricultural Education in Wisconsin