Land grant centennial, 1862-1962, ca. 1961.

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Land grant centennial, 1862-1962, ca. 1961.

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The booklet contains a foreword about the Morrill Act, by C.K. Arnold; The Land-grant concept, by president Eric A. Walker; The Land-grant murals of Henry Varnum Poor; The Land-grant movement, by Edward D. Eddy, Jr.; It was uphill fight for Penn State; Members of American Association of Land-grant Colleges and State Universities; and About the centennial.

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