National Suffolk Sheep Association records, 1939-1990s
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- National Suffolk Sheep Association
- Title
- National Suffolk Sheep Association records
- Dates
- 1939-1990s (inclusive)19391999
- Quantity
- 778.52 cubic feet (1232 boxes)
- Collection Number
- 10607
- Summary
- Repository
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American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
American Heritage Center
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. 3924
Laramie, WY
82071
Telephone: 3077663756
ahcref@uwyo.edu - Access Restrictions
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Access Restrictions
There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.
- Languages
- English
Historical Note
The National Suffolk Sheep Association was established in 1939. One of the purposes of the association was to keep historical records of the lineage of the Suffolk breed in the United States in a registry format. In about 1999 the National Suffolk Sheep Association merged with the National Suffolk Sheep Society to form the United Suffolk Sheep Association that continues the mission of both organizations.
Content Description
The records contain an extensive sheep registry in an index card format, applications for registry by year, board minutes, correspondence, financial records, breeders directories, files, books, audio cassettes, film, and plaques.
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
Copyright InformationThe researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.
Preferred Citation
Preferred CitationItem Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.