Preliminary Guide to the Washington Crop Improvement Association Papers, 1947-1996

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Washington Crop Improvement Association
Title
Preliminary Guide to the Washington Crop Improvement Association Papers
Dates
1947-1996 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.35 linear feet, (1 box.)
Collection Number
MSSM.026
Summary
This collection contains papers for the Washington State Crop Improvement Association (WSCIA), from 1976 to 1996.
Repository
Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Access Restrictions

This collection is open and available for research use.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

(MS 2010-09):

This collection contains papers for the Washington State Crop Improvement Association (WSCIA), from 1976 to 1996. The collection includes the organization's newsletter the WSCIA Seed Buzz, copies of the magazine Seedsman Northwest, and a conference announcement for the North Idaho Seed Association conference.

(MS 1978-07):

This collection consists of Washington State Crop Improvement Association annual meeting programs and seed buying guides (1947-1978).

Historical NoteReturn to Top

The Washington State Crop Improvement Association (WSCIA) was established in 1946 as a non-profit organization in connection with Washington State University, Washington State Department of Agriculture, and Washington seed growers. The WSCIA supports the improvement of crop yields through the development and production of seeds.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

This is an unprocessed collection. It has not yet been arranged.

Location of Collection

(MASC Staff Use: both accessions filed together at 2-6-26-5)

Related Materials

Pacific Northwest Crop Improvement Association (Cage 375)

Acquisition Information

MS 2010-09 was transferred from MASC administrative files in 2010.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Agriculture--Washington (State)
  • Crop improvement--Washington (State)

Other Creators

  • Corporate Names
    • Washington Crop Improvement Association (fmo)