Michigan State University. Cooperative Extension Service
Organization
Found in 7 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
Department of Animal Science records
Record Group
Identifier: UA-16.12
Scope and Contents
The MSU Livestock judging team records include information on the various contests, scores, press releases and photographs. The Farmers’ Week records include planning records such as room reservations for sessions, exhibitor information, correspondence, and newspaper clippings. The Michigan Sheep Breeders Association records includes financial information, bred ewe sales, Michigan Make It Yourself With Wool contest, and ram truck and ram day sales. The Administrative files contain course...
Dates:
1915 - 2006; Majority of material found within 1915 - 1975
Department of Entomology records
Record Group
Identifier: UA-16.45
Scope and Contents
The Entomology Department records consist of correspondence, reports, extension bulletins relating to entomology, and photographs. The correspondence is from members of the faculty and staff about running the department, research, grants, and teaching. The subject files section contains information about running the department, comprehensive review reports, information on the entomology club and Beta Beta Beta. The scrapbook of cyanotypes contains images of various insects, campus...
Dates:
1887 - 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
Gordon Schlubatis papers
Collection
Identifier: UA-17.342
Scope and Contents
The collection contains trip reports, correspondence, slides, maps and travel booklets related to Schlubatis' time spent working as an agriculture agent overseas. There are also awards, scrapbooks, and photographs. Also included are materials related to his wife Harriet Schlubatis including awards, a Michigan Normal School yearbook, and a student expense register.
Dates:
1905 - 1983
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
Paul Dressel and family papers
Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.112
Scope and Contents
This collection has been arranged into eight series. Series 1 (Dressel Papers) is composed of Paul Dressel’s papers and writings. This includes papers authored, co-authored or edited by him. Included are manuscripts and rough drafts, pamphlets, individual papers, and photographs. His personal reminisces of MSU include many stories about MSU departments and individuals. Topics include the registrar, library, women students, homosexuality on campus, counseling center, ROTC...
Dates:
1939 - 2005
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- Letters (correspondence) 6
- Publications 4
- Scrapbooks 4
- Annual reports 3
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 3
- Reports 3
- Agricultural extension work 2
- Agriculture -- Michigan 2
- Course materials 2
- Michigan 2
- Newsletters 2
- Universities and colleges -- Faculty 2
- Account books 1
- Africa 1
- Agricultural colleges -- Michigan 1
- Agricultural education -- Michigan 1
- Agricultural extension workers 1
- Agriculture -- Economic aspects 1
- Agriculture -- International cooperation 1
- Alpena County (Mich.) 1
- Anniversaries 1
- Beef cattle 1
- Blueprints 1
- Branch County (Mich.) 1
- By-laws 1
- Catalogs 1
- Cheboygan County (Mich.) 1
- College campuses -- Michigan -- East Lansing 1
- College students -- Michigan -- East Lansing 1
- Contracts for deeds 1
- Correspondence 1
- Dairy cattle 1
- Dairying -- Michigan 1
- Digital images 1
- Education, Higher 1
- Entomology 1
- Entomology -- Study and teaching 1
- Family farms 1
- Family histories 1
- Farm equipment 1
- Farm management 1
- Farms -- Michigan 1
- Farms -- Valuation 1
- Floods 1
- India 1
- Ingham County (Mich.) 1
- Insect pests -- Control 1
- Insects 1
- Iron County (Mich.) 1
- Journals (accounts) 1
- Kent County (Mich.) 1
- Kenya 1
- Land grants -- Michigan 1
- Land tenure 1
- Lectures 1
- Ledgers (account books) 1
- Legal correspondence 1
- Lenawee County (Mich.) 1
- Livestock 1
- Livestock -- Judging 1
- Livestock -- Study and teaching 1
- Maps 1
- Minutes (administrative records) 1
- Newaygo County (Mich.) 1
- Osteopathic medicine -- Study and teaching 1
- Pakistan -- Description and travel 1
- Poultry -- Study and teaching 1
- Programs (Publications) 1
- Saginaw County (Mich.) 1
- Saint Clair County (Mich.) 1
- Saint Joseph County (Mich.) 1
- Sheep 1
- Skating 1
- State universities and colleges -- United States 1
- Student activities 1
- Wexford County (Mich.) 1
- Yearbooks 1 + ∧ less
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