The Jensen Historical Farm research collection, 1853-1993.

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The Jensen Historical Farm research collection, 1853-1993.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/76944510

This collection includes a wide variety of materials related to agriculture and family farming in southern Cache Valley, Utah, during the World War I period (oral histories, farm equipment owner's manuals, extension bulletins, architectural documentation, furnishing plans, early mail order catalogs, cookbooks, etc.). Many items are photocopies of the original sources. This collection was the research base for interpretation at the Jensen Historical Farm from 1985-1993.

28 linear feet (54 boxes).

Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8180868

Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library

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Anderson, Jay

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Ronald V. Jensen Living Historical Farm

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The Ronald V. Jensen Living Historical Farm, a museum program of Utah State University, was located on the former Franklin H. Wyatt family farm near Wellsville, Utah. Director Jay A. Anderson instituted a master's degree program in Outdoor Museum Administration at the Farm, and his students operated the museum and amassed this research collection on which the museum's interpretation was based. During Anderson's tenure (1985-1993), the Farm portrayed a 1917 southern Cache Valley family farm. In t...