Papers, 1917-1978.

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Papers, 1917-1978.

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This collection contains biographical information and articles written by Shearer. Also included, is "The History of the Animal Science Department," and the research materials collected in the writing of the history. These documents also include lists of graduates and faculty members, and information regarding alumni.

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Iowa State University, Parks Library

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Iowa State University, Parks Library

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Iowa State University

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On March 22, 1948, Iowa State College (University) sponsored a 90th anniversary celebration in honor of the founding of the college, which occurred on the same date in 1858 when the charter act establishing a state agricultural college became law. The celebration included a symposium, luncheon, departmental open houses, and a dinner. From the description of 90th anniversary collection, 1947-1948. (Iowa State University). WorldCat record id: 54799482 In 1958, Iowa State Colle...

Iowa State College. Dept. of Animal Husbandry.

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Iowa State University. Dept. of Animal Science.

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Shearer, P. S. (Phineas Stephens), 1889-

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P.S. Shearer received his B.S. (1912) and M.S. (1928) in Animal Science from Iowa State College (University). After a brief time at the University of Nebraska, Shearer returned to Iowa State as an Assistant Professor (1913-1915), Associate Professor (1915-1919), and Professor (1919-1978) in Animal Husbandry, and also served as Dept. Head (1935-1954). Shearer was considered to be a leading judge of beef cattle in the U.S. and is credited with the founding of Iowa State's livestock judging competi...