Records of branch stations, field laboratories, Research and Education Centers, and other field units, 1917-1971.

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Records of branch stations, field laboratories, Research and Education Centers, and other field units, 1917-1971.

This series documents the establishment and early history of many of the branch units.

30 microfilm reels.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7123458

University of Florida

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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...