North Carolina State University, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Department of Crop Science records, 1939-1997 [manuscript]

ArchivalResource

North Carolina State University, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Department of Crop Science records, 1939-1997 [manuscript]

The North Carolina State University Department of Crop Science Records include correspondence and memoranda, administrative materials, research materials, materials related to its extension program, and publications. Included is information on curricula and teaching, budgets, research projects, professional organizations related to crop science, and research topics. Materials range in date from 1939 to 1997.

18.5 linear ft. (37 archival boxes)

Related Entities

There are 1 Entities related to this resource.

North Carolina State University. Dept. of Crop Science.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6w7345b (corporateBody)

The North Carolina State University Department of Crop Science began as the Division of Agronomy in the School of Agriculture at the beginning of the 1900s. In 1924, reorganization led to the Division of Agronomy becoming the Department of Agronomy. In 1952, a new building, Williams Hall, was opened, designed to house the by then large department. At the beginning of 1956, Agronomy was divided into the Department of Field Crops and the Department of Soil Science. In 1962, Field Crops changed its...