Thomas Swann Harding : manuscripts, 1943-1949.

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Thomas Swann Harding : manuscripts, 1943-1949.

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The Thomas Swann Harding Manuscripts include three typewritten documents: "110 years of Federal Aid to Agriculture" 1949; "Our first world war secretary of Agriculture," 1943; and "The Scientific achievements of the U.S. Department of Agriculture,"1943.

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National Agricultural Library, NAL

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National Agricultural Library, NAL

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United States. Department of Agriculture

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The United States Department of Agriculture was established in 1862 by President Abraham Lincoln and was elevated to a Cabinet level organization by President Grover Cleveland in 1889. The Department of Agriculture assists farmers and producers of food as well as creating policies and programs related to food distribution and nutrition information. The United States Department of Agriculture controls a number of regional offices through out the continential United States and its territories....

Harding, T. Swann (Thomas Swann), 1890-

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Thomas Swann Harding (b. 1890) was a chemist, editor, and writer for USDA for more than 37 years. He received a bachelor of science degree in agricultural chemistry at the Maryland Agricultural College in 1910. After a short period of employment in chemical research work at the Maryland Experiment Station and Agricultural College, he began research on the preparation of rare sugars and carbohydrates for the USDA Bureau of Chemistry in 1910. In 1918 he joined a pharmaceutical firm (Digestive Ferm...