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Agriculture -- New York (State)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 52 Collections and/or Records:

John Stanton Gould papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064930401]
Identifier: 21-1-2626
Scope and content

Manuscripts for lectures on agriculture, the plow, the axe, hay, and poultry. Also includes comments on temperance, Rhode Island, the skin, and the life of the ancient Greeks.



Dates: 1867-1873.

Lewis Harris papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065245791]
Identifier: 875
Scope and content

Biographical sketches of Lewis of Frankfort, Herkimer Co., New York, and four letters from Henry Grosjean, a French agricultural inspector comparing Ohio farming with that of New York, and commenting on Cherokee agriculture and western cattle raising. Also a note to Libbie from Harris Lewis, photographs, 1 ribbon: "Judge"/ N. Y. S. Ag. So./ Syracuse, 1858; and 1 First Baptist Church, Frankfort, N.Y. calendar of the week.

Dates: 1881-1906.

Lowell Clem Cunningham papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065223509]
Identifier: 21-10-2177
Scope and content

Speeches and writings about farm management by Cunningham. Also, slides of a Farm Management tour of northern New York conducted by him, Spring 1962.

Dates: 1962.

Lyman Stuart collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1997
Abstract

Correspondence and other papers of several New York State families, discussing everyday events and problems, agriculture, religion, and prices; also, Civil War letters of the Carver brothers of Savannah, New York.

Dates: 1803-1895.

Myron's story in his own words

 Collection — Manuscript box 68 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065308946]
Identifier: 6318
Scope and content

Autobiographical reflections of Myron Fuerst, including his early childhood, travels in Wyoming and the West, travels abroad, marriages, farming in Dutchess County, New York, and cattle breeding, including livestock farming, development, and journalism.

Dates: 1998.

Nelson Bills papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924070593789]
Identifier: 21-43-3917
Scope and content

Includes Nelson Bill's publications related to rural land use, public policy, agricultural-based economic development and landscape management concerns.

Dates: 1975-2009

New York agricultural leaders oral history project

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 13-6-428
Abstract

Includes interviews with farmers, officials of the State Grange, New York State and American Farm Bureau Federations, the Dairymen's League, GLF, and other agricultural businesses, county agents, extension specialists, faculty and staff members of the New York State College of Agriculture, and others involved in agriculture in New York State.

Dates: 1962-1968.

New York State agricultural agents records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 21-24-702
Scope and content

Statistical reports concerning New York State agricultural agents' activities and accomplishments arranged chronologically and by county; also financial reports, narrative reports, and related printed material that often concerned war relief efforts.

Dates: 1916-1956.

New York State agricultural invoices

 Collection
Identifier: 39G
Abstract

Invoices from businesses including Ethan Clarke and Son, Brown and Eggleston, H. K. Edwards, H. P. Demarest, and various other sources.

Dates: 1821 - 1911

New York State agricultural resource censuses

 Collection
Identifier: 39B
Scope and Contents

Census of agricultural resources, New York State, by county and district.

Dates: 1917 - 1918