Papers, 1887-1976.

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Papers, 1887-1976.

Collection contains biographical material, newspaper clippings, correspondence, transcripts of interviews, genealogies, photographs, scrapbooks, and addresses. Correspondents include: L.H. Pammel, Charles E. Friley, and G.H. Hicks. A typescript copy of the 1913 report "Agricultural conditions in Great Britain and Ireland" is also included.

5.8 linear ft. (9 document boxes, 4 oversize boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6930301

Iowa State University, Parks Library

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United States. Department of Agriculture

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The United States Department of Agriculture was established in 1862 by President Abraham Lincoln and was elevated to a Cabinet level organization by President Grover Cleveland in 1889. The Department of Agriculture assists farmers and producers of food as well as creating policies and programs related to food distribution and nutrition information. The United States Department of Agriculture controls a number of regional offices through out the continential United States and its territories....

Friley, Charles Edwin.

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Wallace, Henry, 1836-1916

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Clergyman and pastor of the United Presbyterian church; later, editor and writer on agricultural subjects; with his son, Henry C. Wallace, began publishing Wallaces' Farmer in 1895; remained its editor until his death; President of the National Conservation Congress, 1910. From the description of Papers, 1860-1924. [microfilm]. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 122577193 From the description of Papers, 1860-1924. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat rec...

Wilson family.

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Wilson, James, 1835-1920

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U.S. Secretary of Agriculture (1897-1913), Congressman from Iowa, and professor of agriculture at Iowa State University. From the description of Letters, 1896-1911. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 233117045 Agriculturist, Iowa and U.S. congressman, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, and Professor of Agriculture at Iowa State College. James Wilson (1835-1920) was born in Ayrshire, Scotland, the first of 14 children. The family emigrated to the U.S...

Pammel, L.H. (Louis Hermann), 1862-1931

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Botanist, conservationist and educator, chairman of the ISU Botany Department. L.H. Pammel (1862-1931) was born in LaCrosse, Wisconsin; married Augusta Emmel in 1887, by whom there were six children. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin in 1885, received the M.S. degree from there in 1889, and the Ph. D. from Washington University in 1897. In February 1889 he came to Iowa State College to take the chair of Botany. He soon introduced a course in bacteriology, making Iowa Sta...