Elvin A. Duerst Papers 1929-1993 1939-1980

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Elvin A. Duerst Papers 1929-1993 1939-1980

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The Elvin A. Duerst Papers consist of materials created and assembled by Duerst in the course of his career as an international agricultural economist. Elvin Albert Duerst graduated from Oregon State College in 1937 with a degree in agricultural economics. He worked as a county agent for the Montana Extension Service from 1940 to 1945.

80 cubic feet, including 400 photographs; 79 boxes, including 1 oversize box, and 3 map folders

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Elvin Albert Duerst, from McMinnville, Oregon, graduated from Oregon State College in 1937 with a degree in agricultural economics. He earned a master's degree in agricultural economics at the University of Illinois in 1939 and worked as a county agent for the Montana Extension Service from 1940 to 1945. Duerst's career as an international agricultural economist began with work for the United Nations on agricultural relief in China after World War II. From 1948 until his retirement in 1966, Duer...