Papers of Professor McConkey (1891-1970) - letters, publications, clippings, lecture notes, photographs, reports of pasture investigations and conferences, reference materials on agriculture and conservation, 1917-1974. 1917- 1974.

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Papers of Professor McConkey (1891-1970) - letters, publications, clippings, lecture notes, photographs, reports of pasture investigations and conferences, reference materials on agriculture and conservation, 1917-1974. 1917- 1974.

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Includes a few personal photographs with one of Louise Hanna, later Mrs. O. M. McConkey, dietician in the cafeteria, Administration Building, OAC, ca. early 1940's, another of McConkey with Kitty Pepler and Dorothy Short in front of car, June 27, 1926 and McConkey and "Scotty", general factotum of Creelman Hall.

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University of Guelph. McLaughlin Library

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Short, Dorothy, 1915-1963

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Hanna, Louise.

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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Council

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Pepler, Kitty.

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Fry family.

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United Nations relief and rehabilitation administration

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United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration was established in 1943. Its purpose was to provide for the relief of war victims in any area under the control of any of the United Nations. Its operations came to an end in 1946. From the description of United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration records, 1943-1949. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 298686802 The Bureau of Services was previously known as the Bureau of Area...

McConkey, Oswald Murray.

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Ontario Agricultural College. Dept. of Field Husbandry. (1922-1957 : McConkey)

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Prof. McConkey was a World War 2 colonel and postwar worker with UNRRA and FAO, a pioneer in grassland improvement and resource conservation, and was involved with projects in China, U.K. and Canada. From the description of Papers of Professor McConkey (1891-1970) - letters, publications, clippings, lecture notes, photographs, reports of pasture investigations and conferences, reference materials on agriculture and conservation, 1917-1974. 1917- 1974. (University of Guelph). WorldCat...