Papers, 1925-2006.

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Papers, 1925-2006.

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This collection contains material related to Dr. Thompson's professional career. The collection includes biographical material, correspondence, news clippings, documentation of awards and certificates, published papers, conference proceedings, and Center for Agricultural and Economic Development (CAED) reports. The published papers and articles document Dr. Thompson's research on the effects of climate on crop production and his research on agricultural and economic cycles. Other topics of interest in his writings include histories of Iowa State University's College of Agriculture, Agronomy Department, and farm operation curriculum.

2.31 linear ft. (5 document boxes and 1 half-document box)

Iowa State University, Parks Library

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Iowa State University, Parks Library

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Thompson, Louis Milton, 1914-2009

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Louis M. Thompson received a B.S. (1935) in agronomy from Texas A & M College (University) and an M.S. (1947) and Ph.D. (1950) in soil fertility from Iowa State College (University). Dr. Thompson took the position of Instructor of Agronomy (1936-1942) at Texas A & M. He then joined the Army (1942-1946), where he served as an Infantry Officer during World War II. Dr. Thompson returned to Texas A & M as an Assistant Professor Agronomy (1946). Later that year, D...

Iowa State University. College of Agriculture

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Iowa State University

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On March 22, 1948, Iowa State College (University) sponsored a 90th anniversary celebration in honor of the founding of the college, which occurred on the same date in 1858 when the charter act establishing a state agricultural college became law. The celebration included a symposium, luncheon, departmental open houses, and a dinner. From the description of 90th anniversary collection, 1947-1948. (Iowa State University). WorldCat record id: 54799482 In 1958, Iowa State Colle...

Iowa State University. Dept. of Agronomy

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