Edwin Fremont Ladd papers, 1891-1909.

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Edwin Fremont Ladd papers, 1891-1909.

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Papers document Ladd's activities as chief chemist and Food Commissioner of North Dakota and consist of correspondence, sugar beet seed applications, and the "Benzoate of Soda Controversy" questionnaires. Correspondence deals with administration of the chemistry department at the NDAC and includes letterpress copy books and carbon copies of outgoing letters. The "Benzoate of Soda Controversy" questionnaires deal with medicinal use of benzoate of soda for infants and use of benzoate of soda, salicylic acid, sulphurous acid, formaldehyde, and boric acid as food additives and preservatives.

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State Historical Society of North Dakota State Archives

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State Historical Society of North Dakota State Archives

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North Dakota Agricultural College

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Ladd, Edwin Fremont, 1859-1925

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Chemist; President of the North Dakota Agricultural College, 1916-1921; U.S. Senator, 1921-1925; advocate of pure food and drugs. From the description of Edwin Fremont Ladd papers, 1891-1909. (State Historical Society of North Dakota State Archives). WorldCat record id: 17798854 Born at Starkes, Maine, son of John and Rosilla Locke Ladd. Graduated from University of Maine 1884, 1890 hired as chemistry professor at North Dakota Agricultural College, married Rizpah Sprogle 189...

North Dakota. Food Commissioner.

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