M.L. Wilson papers, 1913-1970.

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M.L. Wilson papers, 1913-1970.

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Includes correspondence from 1913 to 1970 to, from, and by Wilson and others; biographical materials about Wilson; materials created by others; items on India and Pakistan; Wilson's home office collection; a series on various subjects; pamphlets, which includes many rare items from as far back as 1674; extension publication generated during Wilson's tenure at the Ford Foundation; publications assembled by Wilson which he considered of some interest or importance for extension workers; and various materials gathered during Wilson's tenure at the U.S.D.A.

23 linear ft.

Montana State University (Bozeman, Mont.). Library

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Montana State University (Bozeman, Mont.). Library

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