Harold B. Swanson papers 1950s

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Harold B. Swanson papers 1950s

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Collection contains the papers of Harold B. Swanson, professor of information and agricultural journalism and program director of communications for the agricultural extension service at the University of Minnesota.

1 box; (1.3 linear feet)

eng,

University of Minnesota Libraries. University Archives [uarc]

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SNAC Resource ID: 6618929

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Swanson, Harold Burdette, 1917-

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Harold B. Swanson was born on March 2, 1917 in Maple Lake, Minnesota. H earned his B.A. in journalism in 1939 and his M.S. in agricultural economics in 1949 from the University of Minnesota. In 1965, he earned his Ph.D. in adult education from the University of Wisconsin. In 1939, Dr. Swanson joined the staff of the agricultural extension service at the University of Minnesota as editor of the Agricultural Bulletin . In 1942, he became a member of the faculty at the rank of instructor. After thr...

University of Minnesota. Agricultural Extension Division

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University of Minnesota. Dept. of Information and Agricultural Journalism.

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The Department of Information and Agricultural Journalism was formed in the College of Agriculture to prepare students to work in the agri-business field. The department began with the founding of the college's Publications Office in 1912 on the St. Paul campus. In 1952, the name was changed to the Department of Information Service; in 1962 the name changed again to became the Department of Information Service and Agricultural Journalism. Students enrolled in courses through both the College of ...