Papers, 1882-1939.

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Papers, 1882-1939.

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Work related correspondence dealing with requests for information on agricultural problems, position applications, organizations, and as statistical agent for the U.S.D.A. Personal correspondence deals with his farms at Harwood and Mercer, N.D., family letters including letters written to his brother, Bruce, and several files of Mrs. Shepperd's. Other records include a sampling of his class record books, examinations, grade sheets, and notebooks, notes from Dr. and Mrs. Shepperd's 1925 world tour, copies of their writings, and a Shepperd family genealogy. Includes indexes for some of the correspondence. Research topics include dairy cattle, swine and their feeding, plant breeding especially flax and wheat, and sheep. Travel papers include passenger lists, correspondence, detailed handwritten and typed notes describing the countries, and Adele Shepperd's manuscripts, "My trip abroad" and "Off the reservation."

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Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1904 : St. Louis, Mo.)

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Louisiana Purchase Exposition Company Records have remained in the custody of the St. Louis Art Museum (formerly St. Louis Museum of Fine Arts) since their creation during the period 1901-1909. Although the World's Fair itself was in operation from April to Dec. 1904, years of preparation by the Art Department preceded the exhibition of American and foreign art works, and many months were required to conclude departmental affairs following the closing. The Art Dept. Chief, Halsey C. Ives, was al...

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Shepperd, John H. (John Henry), 1869-1939

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Born at Chariton, Iowa, son of John W. and Clarenda (Sanderson) Shepperd. Graduated Iowa State College in 1891, earned master's degree from the University of Wisconsin. Began employment with North Dakota Agricultural College in 1893. Wed Adele Frances Taylor (1864-1954) in 1895. Named Dean of Agriculture in 1909, Chairman of the Livestock Dept. of the Experiment Station in 1914. Received a doctorate from Iowa State College in 1928. Served as president of N.D.A.C. from 1930 to 1937. Died in Fargo...

Shepperd, Adele Taylor

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Shepperd, John H. (John Henry), 1869-1939

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Born at Chariton, Iowa, son of John W. and Clarenda (Sanderson) Shepperd. Graduated Iowa State College in 1891, earned master's degree from the University of Wisconsin. Began employment with North Dakota Agricultural College in 1893. Wed Adele Frances Taylor (1864-1954) in 1895. Named Dean of Agriculture in 1909, Chairman of the Livestock Dept. of the Experiment Station in 1914. Received a doctorate from Iowa State College in 1928. Served as president of N.D.A.C. from 1930 to 1937. Died in Fargo...