Michigan State University. Department of Agricultural Economics
Organization
Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:
A. Allan Schmid papers
Collection
Identifier: UA-17.335
Scope and Contents
The faculty papers of A. Allan Schmid contain notes, correspondence, and reports regarding the Army Corps of Engineers Planning, Programming, and Budgeting system. Also included are personal correspondence, notes, conference papers, and articles regarding institutional economics. Reviews and commentary on Schmid's 1978 book "Property, Power, and Public Choice," and course materials for Agricultural Economics 800, 810, 811, and 911 are part of the collection. A video tape of the last lecture...
Dates:
1961 - 2010
Department of Agricultural Economics records
Record Group
Identifier: UA-16.5
Scope and Contents
The records consist of department administrative materials as well as reports and publications. There is material about the bean industry, creameries, and elevators. Also included are bylaws, financial information and questionnaires relating to cooperatives, exchanges, agriculture associations, and farm bureaus in Michigan. These are arranged by county and then alphabetically by name. The collection also contains photographs of images of cooperative creameries from around the state. There...
Dates:
1900 - 2007
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
Henry Larzelere papers
Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.130
Scope and Contents
The papers of Henry Larzelere pertain to his work with Michigan regional fruit cooperatives. Specific organizations contained in the collection include the Michigan Blueberry Growers' Association, the Millburg Growers' Exchange, Peach Marketing Group, the South Haven Fruit Exchange, and the Watervliet Fruit Exchange. The aim of these cooperatives was to maximize their profits.
Several folders contain the by-laws for that region's fruit cooperatives, as well as some year-end reports. ...
Dates:
1926 - 1966
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
John C. Doneth papers
Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.71
Scope and Content
This collection consists of the Michigan Farm Business Report for 1954, written by John C. Doneth.
Dates:
1955
Karl T. Wright papers
Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.197
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of biographical information and publications of Karl Wright. Included is the report "Michigan State University and the University of the Ryukus: An Experience in International Cooperation (1951–1986)" by Diane Broersma Wright on behalf of Karl Wright. This report includes three photographs of the University of the Ryukus. Other materials are writings, speeches, and correspondence by Wright during his experience there and his recollections. There are also letters from...
Dates:
1920, 1924, 1941-1986, 2006
Korean Agricultural Sector Study (KASS) records
Record Group
Identifier: UA-2.9.5.10
Scope and Contents
The Korean Agricultural Sector Study records consist of drafts of chapters of the final report. The report includes Nigeria as a case example and describes the method of simulation modeling as a whole. Folder 15 in Box 1 contains information and the timeline for the project’s implementation in Korea. The special reports in the collection include technical documentation. Other reports in the collection relate to agriculture and land in Korea, United State Agency for International...
Dates:
1957 - 1977; Majority of material found within 1960 - 1977
Krishnamurthi International Agricultural Development Foundation collection
Collection
Identifier: c-00624
Scope and Contents
The Krishnamurthi International Agricultural Development Foundation consists of a 1990-1991 Annual Report booklet that contains a memoriam of former Michigan State University President John A. Hannah written by Dr. Sundaram Krishnamurthi, Alumnus of MSU and former United Nations official.
Dates:
1991
R. James Bingen papers
Collection
Identifier: UA-17.308
Scope and Content
Some of the materials are in French. Scope and Contents The R. James Bingen papers consists of notes and documents gathered in Mali (1970s-2007) and in Senegal (1980s) about rural and agricultural development. Included are photocopies of Malian, Senegalese, Compagnie malienne pour le développement du textile (CMDT) and Française pour le Développement des Fibres Textiles (CFDT) documents. There are also records relating to the Michigan...
Dates:
1939 - 2008; Majority of material found within 1955 - 2008
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- Reports 10
- Agriculture -- Economic aspects 6
- Letters (correspondence) 6
- Publications 5
- Course materials 4
- Video recordings 4
- Annual reports 3
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 3
- Economics -- Study and teaching 3
- Newsletters 3
- Universities and colleges -- Faculty 3
- Agriculture 2
- Agriculture -- Michigan 2
- Farm management 2
- Lectures 2
- Rural development 2
- Agricultural development projects 1
- Agricultural extension work 1
- Agriculture -- Economic aspects -- Korea 1
- Agriculture -- International cooperation 1
- Agriculture -- Research 1
- Agriculture and state -- United States 1
- Agriculture, Cooperative 1
- Alpena County (Mich.) 1
- Branch County (Mich.) 1
- Cheboygan County (Mich.) 1
- College campuses -- Michigan -- East Lansing 1
- College students -- Michigan -- East Lansing 1
- Correspondence 1
- Creameries 1
- Digital images 1
- Economics 1
- England 1
- Farm management -- Research 1
- Farm produce -- Marketing 1
- Farms 1
- Farms -- Valuation 1
- Fieldnotes 1
- Filmed interviews 1
- Ingham County (Mich.) 1
- Institutional economics 1
- Iron County (Mich.) 1
- Japan 1
- Kent County (Mich.) 1
- Korea 1
- Land grants 1
- Land tenure 1
- Land use, Rural -- Michigan 1
- Ledgers (account books) 1
- Lenawee County (Mich.) 1
- Mali 1
- Memorandums 1
- Minutes (administrative records) 1
- Newaygo County (Mich.) 1
- Okinawa Island (Japan) 1
- Photographs 1
- Poverty 1
- Saginaw County (Mich.) 1
- Saint Clair County (Mich.) 1
- Saint Joseph County (Mich.) 1
- School lands -- United States 1
- Scrapbooks 1
- Senegal 1
- Sound recordings 1
- Speeches 1
- State universities and colleges -- United States 1
- Student activities 1
- Taiwan 1
- Technology transfer -- Developing countries 1
- Wexford County (Mich.) 1 + ∧ less
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