Preliminary Guide to the Washington State University Agronomy and Soils Photographs

Preliminary Guide to the Washington State University Agronomy and Soils Photographs, circa 1969-1971

Overview of the Collection

Creator: Washington State University. Department of Agronomy and Soils
Title: Preliminary Guide to the Washington State University Agronomy and Soils Photographs
Dates: circa 1969-1971 (inclusive)
19691971
Quantity: 0.1 Linear feet of shelf space, (1 Box)
Collection Number: UPC0039 (collection)
Summary: Photographs of WSU Agronomy and Soils students circa 1969 to 1971.
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

Historical NoteReturn to Top

WSU's college of Agriculture came into existence with the start of instruction at the school in 1892. The major in Soils dates only to 1966, while Agronomy dates to 1929.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The collection consists of approximately 80 black and white photographic prints of Agronomy and Soils students, apparently in the 1969-1971 range. Agronomy and Soils were the two majors offered within the department of Agronomy, in WSU's college of Agriculture. Some negatives are included. Also present are a few photos of state FFA crops judging, which are high school students.

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Restrictions on Use

Preferred Citation

[Item description]

Preliminary Guide to the Washington State University Agronomy and Soils Photographs, circa 1969-1971 (UPC0039)

Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

This is an unprocessed collection. Any arrangement reflects either a pre-existing order from the records' creators or previous custodians, or preliminary sorting performed by staff.

The items remain in the order in which they came. Few are labeled, but about half are in labeled envelopes. All dated materials are in the 1969-1970 range.

Location of Collection

(MASC STAFF USE) 3-18-08-1

Acquisition Information

These came to WSU MASC from WSU's Agronomy and Soils, but no date of transfer is recorded. This would likely be ca. 1995-2005.

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Corporate Names

Washington State University. Department of Agronomy and Soils -- Photographs

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