Babcock family papers, 1859-1978.

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Babcock family papers, 1859-1978.

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Correspondence, 1940-1949, between Howard E. Babcock, Sr., and Howard, Jr. concerning the son's management of the South Springs Ranch, Roswell, New Mexico, a Cornell University property which they bought in 1943; among the topics discussed are details of operation, especially in regard to the availability, tranportation, and wages of German prisoners-of-war employed during the wartime shortage of farm labor; also included are budgets, inventories, and financial reports, as well as blueprints and photographs of the main residence of the ranch. Other correspondence of Howard, Sr. with Howard, Jr. concerns his own operation of Larchmont Farms near Trumansburg while his son was in New Mexico and the latter's part in the establishment of a Grange League Federation mill in Roswell.

.7 cubic ft., 4 reels of microfilm.

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Babcock, Barbara A

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Cornell University. South Springs Ranch.

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South Springs Ranch (Roswell, N.M)

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Babcock, Howard E., Jr., 1914-1980.

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Hirshfeld, John Winslow.

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Babcock family.

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Cooperative Grange League Federation Exchange

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Founded in Syracuse, N.Y. in 1921 as a business run by farmers for their benefit. A. Leal Bibbins built the Syracuse seeds division into one of the largest seed businesses in the country. He then moved to Buffalo as head of the mills division. Bibbins retired in 1947, and in 1964 the Cooperative GLF Exchange and the Eastern States Farmers Exchange merged to form Agway, Inc. From the description of Cooperative GLF Exchange photographs, 1947 May 24-1965 Apr. 29 : 333 Ganson Street / Bu...

Babcock, Hilda Butler, 1889-1978.

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Babcock, H. E. (Howard Edward), 1889-1950

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Agricultural economist, administrator, and educator; farmer in Ithaca, New York. From the description of Howard Edward Babcock papers, 1907-1950. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63934886 ...

Butler family.

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Babcock, John Butler, 1922-

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Larchmont Farm (Trumansburg, N.Y.)

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Babcock, Caroline Amelia Field, 1887-1962.

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