Records, 1888-1991.

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Records, 1888-1991.

The majority of the records are comprised of the records of John Mahlstede, Associate Director of the Station from 1973-87. The records focus on the Station's research projects, as well as business it conducted with various organizations, ISU departments, interdisciplinary organizations, and government agencies. Each series, as indicated in the arrangement note, documents the major research performed by the station.

11.55 linear ft. (29 document boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7331536

Iowa State University, Parks Library

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