William Dorland Brown collection, 1909-1979.

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William Dorland Brown collection, 1909-1979.

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The collection includes a partial autobiography, a completed autobiography, a photograph of the Cornell 2-year class of 1909, and a wooden plaque with the Cornell University emblem on it.

0.1 cubic ft.

Cornell University Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7907820

Cornell University Library

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Holstein Association USA

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Brown, William Dorland, 1887-

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William Dorland Brown was born on a farm in Otsego County, N.Y. in 1887. He attended a two year course in the College of Agriculture, specializing in dairying, animal husbandry and farm mechanics, graduating in 1909. After college he worked in cattle breeding and became associated with the Otsego County Farm Bureau. He worked for the Holstein Association until his retirement in 1958. From the description of William Dorland Brown collection, 1909-1979. (Cornell University Library). Wo...

New York State College of Agriculture.

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The first Farmers' Week at the New York State College of Agriculture was held in 1908. Originally held in the month of February, the program included lectures, demonstrations, competitions and contests, roundtable discussions, conferences, laboratory practice courses, entertainments, and conventions. With the creation of the New York State College of Home Economics, a Home Maker's Conference was added in 1926, and in 1928, the event was retitled Farm and Home Week. The event was part of the exte...