Box 12

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This sub-series contains records related to the Agricultural Experiment Station (AES)’s financials, including but not limited to invoices and receipts for purchases; documentation on the AES’s income and the salary of its employees; Balance in Funds sheets; and requests by the AES for additional funding.

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The Miscellaneous sub-series contains research and fellowship projects that don’t fit into any of the other sub-series in the Research series. Projects include but are not limited to tests on Indiana and Illinois strains of corn; germinational purity tests; leaf rust investigations; reports for the National Fertilizer Association Fellowship; the preservation of peaches in antiseptic fluids; and clover disease investigations.

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This sub-series contains documents related to the southern corn leaf blight in the United States and efforts to combat the disease. Types of documents found in the collection include booklets, correspondence, reports, press releases and newspaper clippings, bulletins, and research notes.

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This series contains correspondence, studies, and reports on research and fellowship projects carried out by the Agricultural Experiment Station at Purdue. Projects covered in this series include but are not limited to projects funded by the Purnell Act; the Chilean Nitrate of Soda Fellowship; research into potash, soybeans, and the southern corn leaf blight; methods for accelerating the growth of plants; and projects related to the Bankhead-Jones Farm Tenant Act.

Scope and Contents

The correspondence series contains letters sent or received by Agricultural Experiment Station staff members at Purdue. The subjects of the letters include but are not limited to the acquisition or sale of livestock and crops; surveys and inspections of farmland throughout Indiana; and experiments conducted by the Purdue University Agricultural Experiment Station.

Scope and Contents

This sub-series contains correspondence, receipts, reports, contracts, and other documents related to the experimental farms operated by the Agricultural Experiment Station at Purdue. Experimental farms whose records are present in the sub-series include the Moses Fell Annex Farm, Pinney Purdue Farm, Cason Farm, and Experimental Livestock Farm.

Scope and Contents This series consists of administrative records generated by the Agricultural Experiment Station (AES). It includes but it not limited to financial records; regular reports to the university and AES Director; records on Purdue’s experimental farms, including the Moses Fell Annex Farm, Pinney Purdue Farm, Cason Farm, and Experimental Livestock Farm; contracts maintained by the AES; documents from the North Central Experiment Station Directors, North Central Regional Hybrid Corn Technical...

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Organization changed its name to Alexander, Conover, and Martin in 1917. It later changed its name again to Alexander, Conover, and Company.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

The correspondence series contains letters sent or received by Agricultural Experiment Station staff members at Purdue. The subjects of the letters include but are not limited to the acquisition or sale of livestock and crops; surveys and inspections of farmland throughout Indiana; and experiments conducted by the Purdue University Agricultural Experiment Station.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

The correspondence series contains letters sent or received by Agricultural Experiment Station staff members at Purdue. The subjects of the letters include but are not limited to the acquisition or sale of livestock and crops; surveys and inspections of farmland throughout Indiana; and experiments conducted by the Purdue University Agricultural Experiment Station.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

The correspondence series contains letters sent or received by Agricultural Experiment Station staff members at Purdue. The subjects of the letters include but are not limited to the acquisition or sale of livestock and crops; surveys and inspections of farmland throughout Indiana; and experiments conducted by the Purdue University Agricultural Experiment Station.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

The correspondence series contains letters sent or received by Agricultural Experiment Station staff members at Purdue. The subjects of the letters include but are not limited to the acquisition or sale of livestock and crops; surveys and inspections of farmland throughout Indiana; and experiments conducted by the Purdue University Agricultural Experiment Station.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

The correspondence series contains letters sent or received by Agricultural Experiment Station staff members at Purdue. The subjects of the letters include but are not limited to the acquisition or sale of livestock and crops; surveys and inspections of farmland throughout Indiana; and experiments conducted by the Purdue University Agricultural Experiment Station.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

The correspondence series contains letters sent or received by Agricultural Experiment Station staff members at Purdue. The subjects of the letters include but are not limited to the acquisition or sale of livestock and crops; surveys and inspections of farmland throughout Indiana; and experiments conducted by the Purdue University Agricultural Experiment Station.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This sub-series contains records related to the Agricultural Experiment Station (AES)’s financials, including but not limited to invoices and receipts for purchases; documentation on the AES’s income and the salary of its employees; Balance in Funds sheets; and requests by the AES for additional funding.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This sub-series contains correspondence, receipts, reports, contracts, and other documents related to the experimental farms operated by the Agricultural Experiment Station at Purdue. Experimental farms whose records are present in the sub-series include the Moses Fell Annex Farm, Pinney Purdue Farm, Cason Farm, and Experimental Livestock Farm.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This sub-series contains correspondence, receipts, reports, contracts, and other documents related to the experimental farms operated by the Agricultural Experiment Station at Purdue. Experimental farms whose records are present in the sub-series include the Moses Fell Annex Farm, Pinney Purdue Farm, Cason Farm, and Experimental Livestock Farm.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This sub-series contains correspondence, receipts, reports, contracts, and other documents related to the experimental farms operated by the Agricultural Experiment Station at Purdue. Experimental farms whose records are present in the sub-series include the Moses Fell Annex Farm, Pinney Purdue Farm, Cason Farm, and Experimental Livestock Farm.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This sub-series contains correspondence, receipts, reports, contracts, and other documents related to the experimental farms operated by the Agricultural Experiment Station at Purdue. Experimental farms whose records are present in the sub-series include the Moses Fell Annex Farm, Pinney Purdue Farm, Cason Farm, and Experimental Livestock Farm.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The Miscellaneous sub-series contains research and fellowship projects that don’t fit into any of the other sub-series in the Research series. Projects include but are not limited to tests on Indiana and Illinois strains of corn; germinational purity tests; leaf rust investigations; reports for the National Fertilizer Association Fellowship; the preservation of peaches in antiseptic fluids; and clover disease investigations.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This sub-series contains documents related to the southern corn leaf blight in the United States and efforts to combat the disease. Types of documents found in the collection include booklets, correspondence, reports, press releases and newspaper clippings, bulletins, and research notes.

Scope and Contents The College of Agriculture, Agricultural Experiment Station records document the history and functions of the Agricultural Experiment Station (AES) at Purdue University. The collection consists of correspondence to and from the AES; administrative records including financial records, reports, documentation of AES’s experimental farms, contracts, and activities of the North Central Regional Hybrid Corn Technical Committee; research conducted by the AES; publications produced by the AES, or...