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Nyle L. Katz publication

 Collection
Identifier: c-00634

Scope and Contents

This collection contains the memoir titled "Ox Yoke to Diesel" by Nyle L. Katz. Katz was a farmer whose family has been working the land since 1866 all while maintaining traditions of hard work, honesty, and strong family ties. The volume was copyrighted by the author in 1981.

Dates

  • Creation: 1981

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.

Biographical Note

Nyle L. Katz was born in Michigan’s Fredonia Township on May 26, 1911. He graduated from Marshall High School and later from Argubrites Business College in Battle Creek. A lifelong farmer, he was also very active in his community, serving as the legislative director for the Michigan farmers union, as well as many other activities.

Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet (, 1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisiton

Gift of Nyle L. Katz to the Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections.

Accession: HC 00489 Date: 1981-11-30

Copyright

Retained by author

Subject

Source

Title
Nyle L. Katz Publication
Status
4 Published And Cataloged
Author
L. Hamel.
Date
January 2011
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

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