Papers, [192-]-2001.

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Papers, [192-]-2001.

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This collection contains correspondence, addresses, reports, newspaper clippings, printed material, speeches, broadcasts and awards. The records concern his career as head of the Farm Department, radio station WHO, his syndicated agriculture column, trips to Europe, South America, Southeast Asia and the Russian-American Agricultural Exchange and his activities in Kiwanis and the National Plowing Match and Field Days.

58.71 linear ft. (50 document boxes)

Iowa State University, Parks Library

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Iowa State University, Parks Library

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Kiwanis International. Nebraska-Iowa District.

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Plambeck, Herb, 1908-2001.

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Agriculturalist. Plambeck was raised in Scott County, Iowa, and attended Iowa State University. He began his professional career in agriculture as a USDA county extension worker, but soon became farm editor for the Davenport (Iowa) Times-Democrat. In 1936, he became farm director for radio station WHO, Des Moines, and held that position until 1970. He also served as Assistant Secretary of Agriculture for Public Affairs and was a member of the 1955 U.S. Agricultural delegation that t...