World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.)
Organization
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Frank Benton papers
Collection
Identifier: UA-17.438
Scope and Contents
The Frank Benton papers include academic correspondence, newspaper clippings which discuss apiculture, Benton's work in Ceylon (Sri Lanka), the 25th Annual Meeting of the North American Beekeepers Association and miscellaneous poems and writings, papers from the Association, a Japanese translation of his book The Honey Bee, personal notes, and a cash book for the Carnolian Apiaries (1899-1900). Of note are personal manuscripts by Benton on topics such as the...
Dates:
1879 - 1915
Jackson Edmund Towne papers
Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.46
Scope and Contents
This collection consists mainly of Towne’s correspondence, articles, and speeches. Also included in the collection are documents and correspondence concerning the estate of Annie L. Towne, his mother, and the papers of his wife, Katherine Doyle Towne.
The collection also includes papers on the World’s Columbian Exposition donated by Towne, consisting of committee reports, a contract for water services at the exposition, and two letters, one requesting exhibit space and the other...
Dates:
1892 - 1971
State Board of Agriculture / Board of Trustee records
Record Group
Identifier: UA-1
Scope and Contents
The State Board of Agriculture papers include correspondence, minutes, reports, financial records, legal records and newspaper clippings of the first governing body of the state agriculture college. The College Lands series includes correspondence, reports, land descriptions, employment records, financial records, minutes, legal documents, and newspaper clippings pertaining to the management of state lands endowed to the college via the Morrill Land-Grant Act of 1862. ...
Dates:
1850 - 2018
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- Subject
- Photographs 2
- Postcards 2
- Academic libraries -- Michigan 1
- Account books 1
- Agricultural colleges 1
- Apiaries 1
- Associations, institutions, etc. 1
- Bee culture 1
- Bibliography -- Study and teaching 1
- Contracts 1
- Course materials 1
- East Lansing (Mich.) -- History 1
- Education, Higher -- Michigan 1
- Entomology -- Sri Lanka 1
- Federal aid to education -- Michigan 1
- Germany 1
- Germany -- Description and travel 1
- Greece 1
- Italy 1
- Land grants -- Michigan 1
- Libraries -- Special collections 1
- Manuscripts 1
- Minutes (Records) 1
- Pamphlets 1
- Patents 1
- Periodicals 1
- Retirement 1
- School lands -- Michigan 1
- School lands -- United States 1
- Scrapbooks 1
- Sound recordings 1
- Spanish-American War, 1898 1
- Speeches 1
- Universities and colleges -- Faculty 1
- World War, 1939-1945 1 + ∧ less
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