African Agricultural Mechanization Study records
Scope and Contents
The African Agricultural Mechanization Study records contain administrative and accounting records, correspondence, and progress and final reports. Technical records consist primarily of information on hydraulic systems, also some on agriculture and various African countries. Also includes a few workshop and colloquium records, and records for the U.S. Agency for International Development.
Dates
- Creation: 1962 - 1971
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Permission to publish material from this collection must be obtained from University Archives & Historical Collections, Michigan State University.
Historical Note
The African Agricultural Mechanization Study (circa 1967-1969) was a study of agricultural technology in several African countries including Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, Gambia, Ghana, Nigeria, Senegal, Ivory Coast, and Tanzania.
Extent
14 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
A gift of Bill Stout.
Legal Status
Copyright: Michigan State University.
Property Rights: Michigan State University.
Subject
- Michigan State University. Agricultural Engineering Department (Organization)
- United States. Agency for International Development (Organization)
Genre / Form
- Contracts
- Course materials
- Financial records -- Financial records
- Letters (correspondence)
- Photographs
- Reports
Geographic
- Cote d'Ivoire -- Agriculture
- Ethiopia -- Agriculture
- Gambia -- Agriculture
- Ghana -- Agriculture
- Kenya -- Agriculture
- Nigeria -- Agriculture
- Senegal -- Agriculture
- Tanzania -- Agriculture
Topical
- Title
- African Agricultural Mechanization Study Records
- Status
- 4 Published And Cataloged
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the University Archives and Historical Collections Repository
Conrad Hall
943 Conrad Road, Room 101
East Lansing MI 48824 US
517-355-2330
archives@msu.edu