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Michigan State University. Cooperative Extension Service

 Organization

Found in 25 Collections and/or Records:

Floyd M. Barden papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-10.3.32
Scope and Contents

The Floyd M. Barden papers consist of an oral history interview conducted by Frank Dennis in 1973. Barden discusses fruit farming in South Haven (1850-1900), his experiences while a student at Michigan Agricultural College (1904-1908), and his later interaction with the College, particularly his work with the Cooperative Extension Service (circa 1910-1930). The collection includes an audio cassette and transcription of the interview.

Dates: 1973

Food Marketopics UA 16.34

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Serial-00301
Dates: 1954 - 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

Lynne Slack collection

 Collection
Identifier: UA-28.37
Content Description

The collection consists of Cooperative Extension bulletins, a June 25, 1931 issue of the Michigan Christian Advocate newspaper, a Shiawassee County road map, a Gratiot county road map.

Dates: 1931 - 1961

Michigan 4-H Today UA 16.34 and UA 16.9

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Serial-01015
Dates: 1990 - 2009

Michigan Association of Extension 4-H Youth Staff records

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-18.17
Scope and Contents This collection includes two photograph albums from the National Conference of 1996 and one album of 4-H Staff over the period 1952–1976; hundreds of photographic prints, positives and negatives of 4-H staff, members, visitors and their activities; general office working papers; and peripheral materials of the association. The photographic material is predominantly over the period of 1920–1970 and includes many individuals and groups of people involved with farm animals, exhibits,...
Dates: 1912 - 2005

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

Richard W. Chase papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.244
Scope and Contents This collection contains Certification of Seed Act No. 221 and Seed Potato Certification Regulations No. 624 and 628 brochures that outline how potatoes are to be certified. Also included are Seed Potato Inspection Service brochures that were put out by the Michigan Potato Producers’ Association and later by the Michigan Crop Improvement Association with inspections handled by Michigan State University (MSU discontinued this practice in 1968). Also included is a brief "History of...
Dates: 1920 - 2004

Russell G. Hill collection

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.58
Scope and Contents

This collection contains essays, many of which Russell Hill presented at various conferences dealing with land use and soil retention. The essays are about environmentally sound agricultural practices. Also included in the collection are two publications written by Hill: History -- Department of Resource Development and Land Stewardship.

Dates: 1961 - 1976

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Collection 24
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Subject
Photographs 7
Agriculture -- Michigan 6
Annual reports 6
Publications 6
4-H clubs -- Michigan 5
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Agricultural extension work 4
Letters (correspondence) 4
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 3
Family histories 3
Michigan 3
Newsletters 3
Nonfiction films 3
Reports 3
Agricultural education -- Michigan 2
Agricultural extension workers 2
Agriculture 2
Brochures 2
Dairying -- Michigan 2
Great Lakes (North America) 2
Home economics extension work 2
Land use -- Michigan 2
Minutes (administrative records) 2
Pesticides 2
Programs (Publications) 2
Scrapbooks 2
Universities and colleges -- Faculty 2
4-H clubs 1
4-H clubs -- History 1
Account books 1
Agricultural colleges -- Michigan 1
Agricultural education 1
Agricultural education -- Taiwan 1
Agriculture -- Economic aspects 1
Agriculture -- Europe 1
Agriculture -- Information services 1
Alpena County (Mich.) 1
American farmers and world affairs 1
Antrim County (Mich.) 1
Archaeology 1
Bottle containers -- Recycling -- Michigan 1
Branch County (Mich.) 1
By-laws 1
Catalogs 1
Cheboygan County (Mich.) 1
Children -- Societies and clubs 1
China 1
Christianity 1
College campuses -- Michigan -- East Lansing 1
College students -- Michigan -- East Lansing 1
Community education 1
Consumer education -- Michigan 1
Contracts for deeds 1
Correspondence 1
Course materials 1
Crops 1
Dairy cattle 1
Dairy cattle -- Michigan 1
Daybooks 1
Essays 1
Family farms 1
Farm equipment 1
Farm life -- Michigan 1
Farm management 1
Farmers 1
Farmers' institutes 1
Farms -- Michigan 1
Farms -- Valuation 1
Field crops -- Prices -- Michigan 1
Field crops -- Storage 1
Filmstrip rolls 1
Fish trade -- Economic aspects -- Michigan 1
Fish trade -- Michigan 1
Fishes -- Effect of water pollution on 1
Fishes -- Research 1
Fishing -- Michigan 1
Food -- Marketing 1
Fruit -- Harvesting 1
Fruit -- Michigan 1
Fuel 1
Horticulture 1
Hotel management 1
Hunting -- Michigan 1
Ingham County (Mich.) 1
Insect pests 1
Insects 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
Meridian Charter Township (Mich.) 1
Michigan -- Maps 1
Minutes (Records) 1
Motion pictures in agriculture 1
Natural resources -- Study and teaching 1
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