Donald and Margaret Gaylord papers, 1925-1984.

University of Connecticut. Cooperative Extension Service.

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Three acts signed by President Lincoln in 1862 shaped the U.S. Agricultural history: the act authorizing a U.S. Department of Agriculture ; the Homestead Act, encouraging settlement of public domain lands; and the Morrill Act establishing land grant colleges in every state and placing instruction in agriculture and home economics in higher education. The history and formation of the Cooperative Extension Service dates back to The Hatch Act of 1887 which established a coo...

Gaylord, Margaret Grace Root, 1905?-1986

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University of Connecticut.

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In 1931, the faculty of the University of Connecticut voted to offer comprehensive examinations in most degree programs to graduating seniors, and outgrowth of a report to the Committee on the Study of Honors (11/6/1930). The departments reported the results of the examinations and their recommendations to the Registrar and the Committees on Scholastic Standing and Degrees with Distinction. Degrees would then be awarded without distinction, with distinction or with highest distinction. The progr...

Connecticut Agricultural College

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Gaylord, Donald Clifton, 1902-1986

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Donald Gaylord was 4-H club agent, Tolland County, Conn., and animal husbandry specialist with University of Connecticut Cooperative Extension Service (1942-1965), of Storrs, Conn. From the description of Donald and Margaret Gaylord papers, 1925-1984. (University of Connecticut). WorldCat record id: 28415228 Donald Clifton Gaylord was born in Hartford, Connecticut on 9 September 1902 . He graduated from Connecticut Agricultural College (C.A.C.) in 1927 with a Ba...