Animal Science Department records, undated, 1893-1967.

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Animal Science Department records, undated, 1893-1967.

The collection contains one box and eleven volumes of herd and experiment (cheese making) records.

9.5 linear ft.

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Connecticut Agricultural College

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Storrs Agricultural College (Conn.)

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Connecticut State College

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University of Connecticut. Animal Science Department.

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In April 1881, the Connecticut General Assembly established the Storrs Agricultural School after accepting a gift of 170 acres of land, several frame buildings, and money from Charles and Augustus Storrs. The School opened on 28 September 1881, with twelve students in the first class. Before the turn of the century there were two name changes (Storrs Agricultural College 1893, Connecticut Agricultural College 1899). In 1933, two years after the institution celebrated its fiftieth anniversary, it...