Michigan State University. Cooperative Extension Service
Organization
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Alton Wheaton papers
Collection
Identifier: 00208
Scope and Contents
The Alton Wheaton papers contain primarily financial records and other forms of inventory that Wheaton took while working on his farm. There is also a small section on some of Wheaton’s community activities, some photographs of said activities, and two books on the Wheaton family genealogy. There are also a number of folders containing deeds and titles to various pieces of land Wheaton owned. There are also catalogs, plans, newsletters and brochures on farm topics.
Dates:
1934 - 2006
Cooperative Extension Service records
Record Group
Identifier: UA-16.34
Scope and Contents
The records of Cooperative Extension consist of county and project reports beginning in 1913. These county reports contain information on Extension activities and may give some detail about a particular project in that county or a specific agent. The project reports contain information about project work in the whole state. The reports may be in a narrative report format or a preprinted form. Some include appendices that include newspaper articles about activities or handouts created for...
Dates:
1913 - 2013
Elton B. Hill papers
Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.67
Scope and Contents
The bulk of the collection contains material relating to the issues that interested Hill most as a teacher and researcher. He taught a number of courses on farm appraisal and agricultural finance, and his reference material appears here. Land tenure, especially the legal and moral implications of father-son partnerships and farm ownership transfers, were of special interest to him.In addition to this, there is also a scrapbook and some memorabilia from his college days at...
Dates:
1862 - 1972
Herbert A. Berg papers
Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.93
Scope and Content
This collections contains publications about the history of Michigan Agricultural College, the impact the U.S. Civil War had on agricultural extension in Michigan, the Morrill Land Grant College Act and life of Bela Hubbard, an Michigan pioneer. Also included in the Berg collection are the articles of incorporation and by-laws and some correspondence of the Michigan State University chapter of Epsilon Sigma Phi, the national honorary extension fraternity. There is a newspaper plate from the...
Dates:
1930 - 1969
William F. Raven papers
Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.96
Scope and Contents
The William Raven papers consist of correspondence related his job as an Agricultural Extension Agent. The correspondence consists of letters to Raven requesting information, replies to his letters, a few letters from his superiors, and some letters relating to his duties as an agent. There are also a few letters in the collection from Raven himself. The Raven family materials folder contains copies of genealogical information on Edwin Morse who was Paulina Raven's husband, newspaper...
Dates:
1913 - 1915, 1981, Undated
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- Letters (correspondence) 4
- Publications 4
- Agricultural extension work 3
- Agriculture -- Michigan 3
- Photographs 3
- Agricultural extension workers 2
- Annual reports 2
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 2
- Family histories 2
- Michigan 2
- Reports 2
- Universities and colleges -- Faculty 2
- 4-H clubs -- Michigan 1
- Account books 1
- Agricultural colleges -- Michigan 1
- Agricultural education -- Michigan 1
- Agriculture 1
- Agriculture -- Economic aspects 1
- Agriculture -- Information services 1
- Alpena County (Mich.) 1
- American farmers and world affairs 1
- Branch County (Mich.) 1
- Brochures 1
- By-laws 1
- Catalogs 1
- Cheboygan County (Mich.) 1
- College campuses -- Michigan -- East Lansing 1
- College students -- Michigan -- East Lansing 1
- Community education 1
- Contracts for deeds 1
- Correspondence 1
- Course materials 1
- Dairying -- Michigan 1
- Family farms 1
- Farm equipment 1
- Farm management 1
- Farmers 1
- Farmers' institutes 1
- Farms -- Michigan 1
- Farms -- Valuation 1
- Filmstrip rolls 1
- Home economics extension work 1
- Horticulture 1
- Ingham County (Mich.) 1
- Iron County (Mich.) 1
- Journals (accounts) 1
- Kent County (Mich.) 1
- Land grants -- Michigan 1
- Land tenure 1
- Lectures 1
- Ledgers (account books) 1
- Legal correspondence 1
- Lenawee County (Mich.) 1
- Livestock 1
- Minutes (administrative records) 1
- Newaygo County (Mich.) 1
- Newsletters 1
- Nonfiction films 1
- Pakistan -- Description and travel 1
- Postcards 1
- Programs (Publications) 1
- Saginaw County (Mich.) 1
- Saint Clair County (Mich.) 1
- Saint Joseph County (Mich.) 1
- Scrapbooks 1
- State universities and colleges -- United States 1
- Student activities 1
- United States 1
- Wayne County (Mich.) 1
- Wexford County (Mich.) 1
- Yearbooks 1 + ∧ less
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