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Michigan State University. Cooperative Extension Service

 Organization

Found in 6 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

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

George Parsons papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.189
Scope and Contents The George E. Parsons collection consists of a wide range of documents related to the dairy industry and Michigan State College (now Michigan State University). The collection has newspaper clippings discussing Parsons' accomplishments as well as other events in the world of dairy, a binder with in-depth information about the "Better Milking Clinic" that Parsons led, as well as a small group of agricultural photos. There is an Alpha Zeta fraternity pamphlet, and "A Short History of Okemos"...
Dates: 1930 - 1992

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

O. Donald Meaders papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.186
Scope and Contents The O. Donald Meaders papers consist of reports and articles written by Meaders. There are also Michigan State University and non-MSU publications and reports relating to vocational agriculture. There is also material related to MSU international projects in Taiwan and China in which Meaders participated. Other materials include newsletters and conference proceedings from vocational education organizations including Association for International Agricultural and Extension Education and...
Dates: 1935 - 2011

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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Publications 5
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 4
Letters (correspondence) 4
Agricultural education -- Michigan 2
Agriculture -- Michigan 2
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Annual reports 2
Dairying -- Michigan 2
Family histories 2
Michigan 2
Newsletters 2
Programs (Publications) 2
Reports 2
Scrapbooks 2
Universities and colleges -- Faculty 2
Account books 1
Agricultural colleges -- Michigan 1
Agricultural education 1
Agricultural education -- Taiwan 1
Agricultural extension work 1
Agricultural extension workers 1
Agriculture 1
Agriculture -- Economic aspects 1
Alpena County (Mich.) 1
Anniversaries 1
Branch County (Mich.) 1
By-laws 1
Catalogs 1
Cheboygan County (Mich.) 1
China 1
College campuses -- Michigan -- East Lansing 1
College students -- Michigan -- East Lansing 1
Contracts for deeds 1
Course materials 1
Dairy cattle 1
Dairy cattle -- Michigan 1
Digital images 1
Education, Higher 1
Family farms 1
Farm equipment 1
Farm management 1
Farms -- Michigan 1
Farms -- Valuation 1
Floods 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
Meridian Charter Township (Mich.) 1
Minutes (administrative records) 1
Newaygo County (Mich.) 1
Newspapers 1
Okemos (Mich.) 1
Osteopathic medicine -- Study and teaching 1
Pakistan -- Description and travel 1
Pamphlets 1
Proceedings 1
Saginaw County (Mich.) 1
Saint Clair County (Mich.) 1
Saint Joseph County (Mich.) 1
Serial publications 1
Skating 1
State universities and colleges -- United States 1
Student activities 1
Taiwan 1
Vocational education 1
Wexford County (Mich.) 1
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