University of Florida Agricultural Experiment Station Letterbooks 1889-1906

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University of Florida Agricultural Experiment Station Letterbooks 1889-1906

http://www.library.ufl.edu/spec/archome/Series88.htm

Letterbooks containing outgoing letters from the staff of the University of Florida Agricultural Experiment Station.

2 Linear feet; 21 volumes; 14 microfilm reels

eng,

Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida

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University of Florida (Lake City, Fla.)

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Gossard, H. A. (Harry Arthur), 1868-1925

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Hume, H. Harold (Hardrada Harold), 1875-1965

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Horticulturalist and educator. Chairman of the board of the Glenn St. Mary Nursery Company of Florida and president of the E.O. Painter Fertilizer Co. From 1931 to 1949, Hume was employed at the University of Florida. He served as Dean of the College of Agriculture from 1938 to 1949 and Provost of Agriculture from 1943 to 1949. He is remembered primarily for his research on, and advocacy of, the camellia. From the description of Collection, 1898-1962 (bulk 19...

Miller, H. K.

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Florida Agricultural College (Lake City, Fla.)

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Persons, A. A.

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Rolfs, P. H. (Peter Henry), 1865-1944

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Peter Henry Rolfs was born April 17, 1865 in Le Claire, Iowa. He received his B. S. from Iowa State College of Agriculture in 1889 and a M. S. from Iowa Agricultural College in 1891. He began his career at the Agricultural Experiment Station at the Florida Agricultural College in Lake City as a researcher and instructor in Botany and Horticulture. He remained at Lake City from 1892 to 1899. From 1899 to 1901, he served as a botanist and bacteriologist at the Clemson Agricultural Col...

Florida. State Agricultural College

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Pickell, J. M.

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University of Florida. Agricultural Experiment Station

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The branch units of the University of Florida's Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences and its predecessors have been given many different designations over the years. The first branch units were established in 1891 and were known as sub-stations but were terminated after only a few years. The first permanent "branch station" was created in 1917 at Lake Alfred. Other branch stations and "field laboratories" followed. In the 1970s, all branch units were redesignated Research and Education Ce...