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Agriculture.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 66 Collections and/or Records:

Harry H. Love papers

 Collection
Identifier: 21-28-890
Abstract Papers include correspondence, reports, photographs, plans, statistical data, notes, and scientific papers pertaining mainly to the work done in China and Thailand and at Cornell by Professor Love, a specialist in cereal breeding and the application of statistical methods to agricultural research; papers concerning China relate mainly to agricultural research, extension work, and reconstruction at the University of Nanking, the needs and problems of that university, particularly during the...
Dates: 1907-1964.

Henry Cooley diaries

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064937190]
Identifier: 1703
Scope and content

Diaries written by Henry Cooley of Eagle, Wyoming County, New York, an itinerant farm hand, wood chopper, and small scale money lender. Mentioned are a trip to Muscoda, Wisconsin, town and camp meetings, the Geneseo fair, the election of 1876, and work on the State Line Railroad, in addition to accounts of weather, chores performed, recreational activities, and other subjects.

Dates: 1867-1877.

Henry P. Smith papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2867
Abstract

Papers of Henry P. Smith III from his terms as a United States Congressman from New York State.

Dates: [1966-1978?].

Jeremiah Rappleye

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064931748]
Identifier: 4066
Scope and content

Court record and account book, 1821-1831; and harvest account book, July-November, 1831.

Dates: 1821-1831.

J.L. Hatch papers

 Collection — Manuscript box 12 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065241832]
Identifier: 2254
Scope and content

Correspondence from relatives, commission merchants, and others, mainly concerning the cultivation and sale of grapes, orchard fruits, potatoes, hops, and other produce; also, printed matter issued by grape growers' associations, commission merchants, nurseries, and horticultural journals.

Dates: 1867-1875.

John Munger account book

 Collection — Manuscript box 1 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065239281]
Identifier: 106
Scope and content

Account book belonging to Deacon John Munger, of Wyomin County, N. Y., with accounts of lumber, shoe making, wages, tanning, and farming.

Dates: 1806-1812.

Karl Butler papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2678
Scope and content Includes correspondence, reports and memoranda, drafts and final copies of speeches given before farm and business organizations, articles written for the SYRACUSE POST-STANDARD and agricultural journals, press releases, pamphlets, statistical data, clippings, biographies, charts, and miscellaneous items, pertaining mainly to Butler's role as an American farm leader and dealing with agricultural policies and problems from the local to the international level, but also referring to his work...
Dates: 1931-1999; -ca.1964 (bulk)

Katharine St. George papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2443
Abstract

Papers deal almost entirely with Mrs. St. George's service in the U.S. House of Representatives and include correspondence with her constituents.

Dates: 1939 - 1979; Majority of material found within 1947 - 1964

Leavitt farm and family papers

 Collection
Identifier: 8583
Abstract

Collection contains documentation of the Leavitt farm, primarily bills, invoices and receipts.

Dates: 1911-1978.

Leo Bernard Skeffington papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3229
Scope and content Includes three volumes (pamphlets) entitled "Footprints," 1970, 1971; notebooks of letters and clippings concerning the Gannett Farms; first issue of USA TODAY, Gannett Co.'s national daily newspaper, September 15, 1982; and tape recordings of Skeffington's reminiscences of his career with Gannett newspapers and of Frank Gannett, his experiences with Mormons, the New York State (Geneva) Agricultural Experiment Station, Governor Reubin Askew and water resources in Florida, American water...
Dates: 1945-1983.