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Department of Horticulture records, 1888-1971, null

Title: Department of Horticulture records

The Department of Horticulture was formally established in 1863 to provide classroom instruction, empirical fieldwork, and research opportunities in horticulture for students and faculty at the Maryland Agricultural College and at the University of Maryland, as well as to provide extension service for the residents of the state of Maryland. The collection consists of the administrative, research, and teaching records of the department.

ArchivalResource: 25.25 linear feet

http://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/1651 View

Shoemaker, Mark Mercer, 1898-1983. Mark Shoemaker papers, 1920-1971 (majority 1927-1948)

Title: Mark Shoemaker papers

Mark M. Shoemaker (1898-1983) was a professor of horticulture at the University of Maryland, a campus planner, and a landscape designer. Shoemaker's papers contain reports, correspondence, drafts of lectures, radio scripts, news clippings, maps, sketches, and photographs documenting his landscape design work for the University and various agencies of the United States government. The collection also includes some of the personal papers of A. S. Thurston whose duties at the University of Maryland Shoemaker assumed.

ArchivalResource: 8.75 linear feet and 6 oversize items

http://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/1289 View