Box 30

Scope and Contents

Four bound books of letters, primarily consisting of letters sent by Purdue University Agricultural Experiment Station Director C.S. Plumb.

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 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...