Michigan State University. Cooperative Extension Service
Organization
Found in 11 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
Christopher Sower papers
Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.223
Scope and Contents
The papers of Christopher Sower consist primarily of his professional writings and also includes notes, departmental memos, and reports. There are two main series: Publications, and Reports & Proposals. The Publications series contains a group of loose papers which are listed by title, however the majority of the material was kept by Sower in chronological order by year. These groupings contain all his writings including, published articles, drafts, working papers, memos,...
Dates:
1951 - 1991
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
Earl C. Richardson papers
Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.140
Scope and Contents
The papers consist of correspondence, press releases, a program, a newsletter, and newspaper clippings. Correspondence and press releases relate to awards Richardson won in 1969. Also included are a program from the 1969 Cooperative Extension Service Awards and Citations Banquet and the Cooperative Extension Service newsletter, "The Communicator", for October 31, 1969. The newpapers clippings are also about Richardson's awards.
Dates:
1969, undated
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
James T. Bonnen papers
Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.164
Scope and Contents
The James Bonnen papers include reports and other information that Bonnen collected while serving on the Michigan State University (MSU) President's Select Advisory Committee for University Planning and Priorities Committee. The papers also contain a folder of materials collected by Bonnen on the dispute between the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (CANR) and Provost David Scott over control of the Cooperative Extension Service in the early 1990s.Also included is...
Dates:
1949 - 2003
Lee Roy Walker papers
Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.49
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of two letters written to Frank N. Elliott from Lee Roy Walker describing Walker’s work as a county extension agent in Marquette County from 1915-1945.
Dates:
1960
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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- Photographs 6
- Publications 6
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 5
- Reports 5
- Agricultural extension work 4
- Newsletters 4
- Scrapbooks 4
- Agriculture -- Michigan 3
- Agriculture -- Economic aspects 2
- Agriculture -- International cooperation 2
- Annual reports 2
- Family histories 2
- Michigan 2
- Programs (Publications) 2
- State universities and colleges -- United States 2
- Universities and colleges -- Faculty 2
- Account books 1
- Africa 1
- Agricultural colleges -- Michigan 1
- Agricultural education -- Michigan 1
- Agricultural extension workers 1
- Agriculture 1
- Agriculture and state -- United States 1
- Alpena County (Mich.) 1
- Anniversaries 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
- Community development 1
- Community organization 1
- Contracts for deeds 1
- Course materials 1
- Dairying -- Michigan 1
- Digital images 1
- Education, Higher 1
- Entomology 1
- Entomology -- Study and teaching 1
- Family farms 1
- Farm equipment 1
- Farm management 1
- Farms -- Michigan 1
- Farms -- Valuation 1
- Floods 1
- High school students -- Alcohol Use -- Middle West 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 1
- Land grants -- Michigan 1
- Land tenure 1
- Lectures 1
- Ledgers (account books) 1
- Legal correspondence 1
- Lenawee County (Mich.) 1
- Livestock 1
- Maps 1
- Marquette County (Mich.) 1
- Minutes (administrative records) 1
- Newaygo County (Mich.) 1
- Okemos (Mich.) 1
- Organizational change 1
- Organizational sociology 1
- Osteopathic medicine -- Study and teaching 1
- Pakistan -- Description and travel 1
- Postcards 1
- Poverty 1
- Press releases 1
- Rural development 1
- Rural development -- International cooperation 1
- Saginaw County (Mich.) 1
- Saint Clair County (Mich.) 1
- Saint Joseph County (Mich.) 1
- School lands -- United States 1
- Skating 1
- Sociology, Rural 1
- Sound recordings 1
- Speeches 1
- Sri Lanka 1
- Student activities 1
- Wexford County (Mich.) 1
- Yearbooks 1 + ∧ less
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