Guide to the Office of the Director of Research and of the Cornell University Agricultural Experiment Station Records,
1935-1964.

Collection Number: 21-12-829

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library

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Compiled by:

Guy Smith

Date completed:

2006

EAD encoding:

Anne Eller, July 2007

© 2007 Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library

DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:

Office of the Director of Research and of the Cornell University Agricultural Experiment Station records, 1935-1964.

Collection Number:

21-12-829

Creator:

New York State College of Agriculture.Office of the Director of Research and of the Cornell University Agricultural Experiment Station

Quantity:

5 cubic ft.

Forms of Material:

Reports, Research Materials, Publications, Correspondence.

Repository:

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library

Abstract:

Subject files, correspondence, and other papers of the office.

Language:

Collection material in English

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Subject files, correspondence, and other papers of the office.

SUBJECTS

Names:

New York State College of Agriculture.

Cornell University--Administration.

Subjects:

Agricultural experiment stations--New York (State)

Agriculture--Research--New York (State)

INFORMATION FOR USERS

Cite As:

Office of the Director of Research and of the Cornell University Agricultural Experiment Station records, #21-12-829. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.

CONTAINER LIST

Date	Description	Container
	Series I: Subject Files, Research Programs, Federal Programs
1961	Proposed Budget For INcrease in FY 1961	Box 1	Folder 1
1959	Committee of Three	Box 1	Folder 2
1955-1956	Committee of Nine	Box 1	Folder 3
1957-1959	Minutes of the Committee of Nine	Box 1	Folder 4
1958	Corn Improvement Conference	Box 1	Folder 5
1959	Minutes, Interregional and National Coordinating Committees	Box 1	Folder 6
1956-1959	General-Regional Research	Box 1	Folder 7
1957-1958	USDA Publications	Box 1	Folder 8
1957	Utilization-American Farm Bureau Project	Box 1	Folder 9
1958-1959	Proposed Regional Communications Project	Box 1	Folder 10
1958	Proposed Forage Disease Project	Box 1	Folder 11
1955	Pennsylvania State University-Dept. of Agricultural Education	Box 1	Folder 12
1956-1957	Cornell University Evaluation Study	Box 1	Folder 13
1951-1958	Middle Atlantic States Report	Box 1	Folder 14
November 6-8, 1955	"An Evaluation of the Aims and Affairs of Pennsylvania State University"	Box 1	Folder 15
1955	Pennsylvania State University-Report to the Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools	Box 1	Folder 16
October 14-15, 1957	New York State Temporary Commission on Agriculture	Box 1	Folder 17
1957-1958	New York State Temporary Commission on Agriculture	Box 1	Folder 18
1957-1958	Report to USDA-Examples of Research Results	Box 1	Folder 19
1957-1959	Support of Research	Box 1	Folder 20
1957-1958	New Projects	Box 1	Folder 21
1957-1960	Requests for Increased Funds from Departments	Box 1	Folder 22
1957-1958	RRF Lapses in Funds	Box 1	Folder 23
1956-1960	Proposed Regional Projects	Box 1	Folder 24
1956-1958	Regional Research Policy at Cornell	Box 1	Folder 25
1957	Research Advisory Committees	Box 1	Folder 26
n.d.	Adams Numbers	Box 1	Folder 27
1940-1957	Research Data	Box 1	Folder 28
1936-37 to 1955-56	Bankhead-Jones Research Project Numbers	Box 1	Folder 29
1941-1945	Bank-head Requests	Box 1	Folder 30
1936-37 to 1955-56	Purnell Research Project Numbers	Box 1	Folder 31
1946-1947	Federal Assignments and Reserves in Director's Office	Box 1	Folder 32
1947-1948	Federal Assignments and Reserves in Director's Office	Box 1	Folder 33
1946-1947	Federal Research Program	Box 1	Folder 34
1947-1948	Federal Research Program	Box 1	Folder 35
1948-1949	Federal Research Program	Box 1	Folder 36
1947-1948	Research and Marketing Fund-Flanagan-Hope Research Program	Box 1	Folder 37
1947-1948	Research and Marketing Project Numbers	Box 1	Folder 38
1949-1950	Research and Marketing-Title II Projects	Box 1	Folder 39
1947-1948	Research and Marketing Assignments and Reserves in Director's Office	Box 1	Folder 40
1948-1949	Federal Assignments and Reserves in Director's Office (Including Research and Marketing Assignments)	Box 1	Folder 42
1949-1950	Federal Assignments and Reserves in Director's Office (Including Research and Marketing Assignments)	Box 1	Folder 43
1951-1952	Federal Assignments and Reserves in Director Guterman's Office (Including Research and Marketing Assignments)	Box 1	Folder 44
1952-1953	Federal Assignments and Reserves in Director Guterman's Office (Including Research and Marketing Assignments)	Box 1	Folder 45
1953-1954	Federal Assignments and Reserves in Director Guterman's Office (Including Research and Marketing Assignments)	Box 1	Folder 46
1948-1949	Research and Marketing	Box 1	Folder 47
1949-1950	Research and Marketing Program	Box 1	Folder 48
1950-1951	Research and Marketing Program	Box 1	Folder 49
1951-1952	Research and Marketing Program	Box 1	Folder 50
1949-1950	Federal Research Program-Hatch, Adams, Purnell, Bankhead-Jones	Box 1	Folder 51
1950-1951	Federal Research Program-Hatch, Adams, Purnell, Bankhead-Jones	Box 1	Folder 52
1951-1952	Federal Research Program-Hatch, Adams, Purnell, Bankhead-Jones	Box 1	Folder 53
	Examples of Research for Use by Dean Myer; Also Summary of NIH & NSF Support	Box 1	Folder 54
1935-1958	Mimeographed Reports on Research Projects in Agriculture	Box 1	Folder 55
1952-1953	Agriculture Aviation Conference-Questionnaire	Box 1	Folder 56
1951	Aircraft Dusters Conference, Notes	Box 1	Folder 57
1952-1953	Research and Marketing Program	Box 2	Folder 1
1953-1954	Research and Marketing Program	Box 2	Folder 2
1954-1955	Research and Marketing Program	Box 2	Folder 3
1952-1953	Federal Research Program-Hatch, Adams, Purnell, Bankhead-Jones	Box 2	Folder 4
1953-1954	Federal Research Program-Hatch, Adams, Purnell, Bankhead-Jones	Box 2	Folder 5
1954-1955	Federal Research Program-Hatch, Adams, Purnell, Bankhead-Jones	Box 2	Folder 6
1954-1955	Federal Assignments and Reserves in Director Guterman's Office,Including Research and Marketing Assignments	Box 2	Folder 7
1949-1955	Pennsylvania State University Evaluating Team	Box 2	Folder 8
1957-1958	Requests for Information on Outstanding Research	Box 2	Folder 9
	Series II: Projects, Department Head Meeting Minutes, Committee Meeting Minutes
July 1, 1961-June 30, 1962	Director's Hatch Reserve	Box 2	Folder 10
1960	Department Head Meetings	Box 2	Folder 11
February 2, 1960	Deparment Heads Dinner Meeting (Sun Room, Statler Hall)	Box 2	Folder 12
April 11, 1960	Department Heads Dinner Meeting (Elmhirst Room, Willard Straight Hall)	Box 2	Folder 13
September 19, 1960	Department Heads Dinner Meeting (Elmhirst Room, Willard Straight Hall)	Box 2	Folder 14
February 6, 1961	Department Heads Dinner Meeting (Elmhirst Room, Willard Straight Hall)	Box 2	Folder 15
May 9, 1961	Department Heads Dinner Meeting (Elmhirst Room, Willard Straight Hall)	Box 2	Folder 16
October 23, 1961	Department Heads Dinner Meeting (Elmhirst Room, Willard Straight Hall)	Box 2	Folder 17
May 9, 1957	Faculty Research Grants Committee-Dr. Palm Asked to serve on Committee in Letter of May 9, 1957 from Dean John W. McConnell of the Graduate School	Box 2	Folder 18
1960-1962	Faculty Research Grants Committee	Box 2	Folder 19
1960-1962	AG Faculty-Ad Hoc Committee-Meeting Minutes	Box 2	Folder 20
1959-1962	University Faculty-Meeting Minutes	Box 2	Folder 21
1947-1960	College Seed Committee-Meeting Minutes	Box 2	Folder 22
1951-1962	College Seed Committee-Meeting Minutes	Box 2	Folder 23
1958-1959	College Seed Committee-Meeting Minutes	Box 2	Folder 24
1956-1958	Irrigation Committee	Box 2	Folder 25
1959	Irrigation Committee	Box 2	Folder 26
1960-1961	Irrigation Committee	Box 2	Folder 27
1958-1959	Irrigation Sub-Committee	Box 2	Folder 28
1960-1962	Publications Committee-College of Agriculture	Box 2	Folder 29
1960	Publications Committee-Proceedings of Annual Meeting	Box 2	Folder 30
1960-1962	New York Agricultural and Conservation Council	Box 2	Folder 31
1961	New York Agricultural and Conservation Council	Box 2	Folder 32
1961-1962	New York Agricultural and Conservation Council	Box 2	Folder 33
1957-1958	Administration	Box 2	Folder 34
October 14-15, 1957	New York State Temporary Commission of Agriculture	Box 2	Folder 35
1956-1957	Agricultural Institutes	Box 2	Folder 36
1959	Agricultural Research Institute	Box 2	Folder 37
1955-1958	Agrisearch Newsletter	Box 3	Folder 1
1954-1959	Annual Call Letters	Box 3	Folder 2
n.d.	J.M. McDonald Farm	Box 3	Folder 3
January 3, 1957	Council for the New York State Veterinary College, Minutes of the Meeting	Box 3	Folder 4
1957	Motion Picture Committee	Box 3	Folder 5
1959	National Academy of Sciences-National Research Council	Box 3	Folder 6
1958	New York State Agricultural Society	Box 3	Folder 7
1958	Northeast Farm Management Research Committee	Box 3	Folder 8
n.d.	Photo Clippings	Box 3	Folder 9
1957	Plant Patents	Box 3	Folder 10
1955-1956	Programs, Pamphlets, etc.	Box 3	Folder 11
1957	Publications	Box 3	Folder 12
n.d.	Research and Extension Program for Western New York-St. Lawrence Substation	Box 3	Folder 13
1958	Articles and Speeches-R.L. Plaisted	Box 3	Folder 14
n.d.	Biochemistry and Nutrition	Box 3	Folder 15
1957	Bulletin Requests, etc.	Box 3	Folder 16
1957	Catalogue of USDA Forms	Box 3	Folder 17
1958	Dean's Report to the President	Box 3	Folder 18
1956-1959	Department Heads-Correspondence	Box 3	Folder 19
April-June 1956	Expenditure of Funds by Month and Departments	Box 3	Folder 20
1957	Departmental Plots-Field-Correspondence	Box 3	Folder 21
1957	Office of Foreign Visitors	Box 3	Folder 22
1957	Time Distribution of Professional Workers-Survey of Official Activities and Reseach Activities	Box 3	Folder 23
December 20, 1957	USDA Council Meeting	Box 3	Folder 24
1956-1959	USDA Council-NY-US;Agriculture Council-Meeting Minutes	Box 3	Folder 25
1958	NY-US-USDA Meeting Reports	Box 3	Folder 26
1959	Grant Research Reviews	Box 3	Folder 27
March 14th, 1957	Honey Unit Methods	Box 3	Folder 28
March 14, 1957	Committee on Liberty Hyde Bailey Centennial Celebration	Box 3	Folder 29
1954	NSF Form #874-Scientific Activities in State Agricultural Experiment Stations	Box 3	Folder 30
1950	Summary Report-Hay Research	Box 3	Folder 31
1958	W.I. Meyers - E. Stuart Hubbard - Correspondence	Box 3	Folder 32
1958	Summary Report of the Directors Conference of Research Museums of Natural History	Box 3	Folder 33
1958-1959	New York Nursery Notes-1958-1959; 1959 Convention of Eastern Nurserymen-Program and Directory	Box 3	Folder 34
1958-1959	New York State Soil Conservation Committee-Meeting Minutes	Box 3	Folder 35
1958	Northeastern Directors-Fall Meeting, Washington, DC	Box 3	Folder 36
1958	Northeastern Experimental Stations-Directors' Meeting-Minutes	Box 3	Folder 37
1958	Northeastern Directors-Spring Meeting	Box 3	Folder 38
Spring 1959	Northeastern Experiment Station Directors' Meeting, Notes and Correspondence	Box 3	Folder 39
1961-1962	Northeastern Agricultural Experiment Stations, Meeting Mintutes and Correspondence	Box 3	Folder 40
1961-1962	Northeastern Agricultural Experiment Stations, Meeting minutes and Correspondence	Box 3	Folder 41
March 8-9, 1962	NE Directors Spring Meeting at Wilmington, Delaware	Box 3	Folder 42
August 2, 1957	Soil and Water Conservation Inventory	Box 3	Folder 43
November 17, 1958	Soil and Water Conservation Reseach Facility Needs	Box 3	Folder 44
1958	State Experiment Stations Division	Box 3	Folder 45
1952-1959	New York State Agricultural Society-Conferences and Annual Meetings	Box 3	Folder 46
1959-1961	Material for Editing=Proposed Budget- New York State College of Agriculture	Box 3	Folder 47
November 6-9, 1955	Pennsylvania State University Evaluation	Box 3	Folder 48
June 30, 1958	Non-Federal Fund Expenditures for Research Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1958	Box 3	Folder 49
1956-1957	Requests for Additional Hatch Funds for Fiscal Year 1956-1957	Box 3	Folder 50
1958	Areas of Research Needing Support in Connection with Budget Requests for 1960 (Legislative Committee Request)	Box 3	Folder 51
1957	Budget Figures and Finances-Report to SESD for Budget Requests for 1959	Box 3	Folder 52
1948-1951	Advisory Committee on the Research and Marketing Act	Box 3	Folder 53
July 14-17, 1958	Summer Meeting-NE Directors at Kingston, Rhode Island	Box 3	Folder 54
March 10-11, 1958	Spring Meeting-NE Directors	Box 3	Folder 55
1958	Northeastern Directors-Meeting Minutes	Box 3	Folder 56
1958	Soil Survey Resolution	Box 3	Folder 57
1956	ESCOP Legislative Committee-Heads of Departments-Letters on Increased Hatch Amended Funds for Federal Fiscal Year 1956	Box 3	Folder 58
1956	Special Report to the State University	Box 3	Folder 59
1956-1957	National Canners Association	Box 3	Folder 60
1955-1956	Proposed Inter-Regional Research Project in Agricultural Price Policy	Box 3	Folder 61
1956	Regional and Inter-Regional Projects	Box 3	Folder 62
	Series III: Correspondence, 1946-1964
1961-1963	Office of the Dean-Correspondence	Box 4	Folder 1
December, 1962	Agricultural Situation and Outlook	Box 4	Folder 2
1961-1962	Agricultural Economics-Correspondence	Box 4	Folder 3
1961-1962	Agricultural Economics-Correspondence	Box 4	Folder 4
1961-1962	Agricultural Engineering-Correspondence	Box 4	Folder 5
1954-1955	Agricultural Engineering Advisory Committee-Meeting Minutes	Box 4	Folder 6
1961-1962	Agronomy-Correspondence	Box 4	Folder 7
1961-1962	Agronomy-Correspondence	Box 4	Folder 8
1961	Annual GLF-Agronomy Research Report	Box 4	Folder 9
May 1, 1962	Livestock Advisory Council-Meeting Minutes	Box 4	Folder 10
1960-1961	Animal Husbandry-Correspondence	Box 4	Folder 11
1961-1962	Animal Husbandry-Correspondence	Box 4	Folder 12
May, 1962	Animal Husbandry-GLF Review	Box 4	Folder 13
1961-1962	Bailey Hortorium-"Baileygram"-Correspondence	Box 4	Folder 14
1961-1962	Biochemistry-Correspondence	Box 4	Folder 15
1961-1962	Business Office-Correspondence	Box 4	Folder 16
1961-1962	Botony-Correspondence	Box 4	Folder 17
1961-1962	Conservation-Correspondence	Box 4	Folder 18
1961-1962	Dairy and Food Science-Correspondence	Box 4	Folder 19
1961-1962	Entomology and Limnology-Correspondence	Box 4	Folder 20
1961-1962	Extension-Office of Director and Associate Director-Correspondence	Box 4	Folder 21
1961-1962	Extension-State Leaders Office=Correspondence	Box 4	Folder 22
1961-1962	Extension-Teaching and Information-Correspondence	Box 4	Folder 23
1961-1962	Extension-Miscellaneous-Correspondence, Reports, Plans of Work	Box 4	Folder 24
1961-1962	Farm Services-"Farm Experience of Men Students at the Time of Entrance to the New York State College of Agriculture-Cornell University"-October 4, 1961	Box 4	Folder 25
1961-1962	Floriculture and Ornamental Horticulture-Correspondence	Box 4	Folder 26
1958, 1959	GLF Plant Breeding Research Grants-1958 Report; Conference-April 9, 1959	Box 4	Folder 27
1960, 1961	GLF Plant Breeding Research Grants-1960 Report; Conference-April 11, 1961	Box 4	Folder 28
1956-1957	GLF Plant Breeding Research Conference-Hybrid Corn Field Trials	Box 4	Folder 29
1958	GLF Forage Program	Box 4	Folder 30
1961-1962	Plant Breeding-Correspondence	Box 4	Folder 31
1961-1962	Home Economics-Correspondence	Box 4	Folder 32
1961	Home Economics-Correspondence; Faculty Meeting Minutes	Box 5	Folder 33
1961-1962	Plant Pathology-Correspondence	Box 4	Folder 34
1961-1962	Pomology-Correspondence	Box 5	Folder 1
1961-1962	Poultry Husbandry-Correspondence	Box 5	Folder 2
1961-1962	Resident Instruction-Correspondence	Box 5	Folder 3
1961-1962	Rural Education-Correspondence; Reports	Box 5	Folder 4
1961-1962	Rural Sociology-Correspondence; Bulletins	Box 5	Folder 5
1961-1962	Vegetable Crops-Correspondence; Budgets; etc.	Box 5	Folder 6
1961-1962	Land for Vegetable Crops Research-Correspondence	Box 5	Folder 7
1961-1962	Veterinary College-Correspondence	Box 5	Folder 8
1961-1962	A-Correspondence	Box 5	Folder 9
1961-1962	Atomic Energy Commission (AEC)-Correspondence	Box 5	Folder 10
1961-1962	Agricultural Experiment Station, Geneva, New York-Correspondence	Box 5	Folder 11
December 20, 1961	American Cynamid Company Dinner Meeting-Correspondence, Brochures	Box 5	Folder 12
1961-1962	B-Correspondence	Box 5	Folder 13
1961-1962	C-Correspondence	Box 5	Folder 14
1961-1962	D-Correspondence	Box 5	Folder 15
n.d.	Driver, P.N.-Biographical Sketch	Box 5	Folder 16
1961-1962	E-Correspondence	Box 5	Folder 17
1961-1962	F-Correspondence	Box 5	Folder 18
1959-1961	Fruit Virus Indexing (Plant Pathology-Ithaca and Geneva)-Correspondence	Box 5	Folder 19
1951-1959	Fulbright Award and Fellowships-Letters Written on Cornell Staff Members)	Box 5	Folder 20
1961-1962	G-Correspondence	Box 5	Folder 21
1961-1962	GLF-Correspondence	Box 5	Folder 22
1958	Gruman Aircraft Engineering Corporation-Joe Lippert-Correspondence	Box 5	Folder 23
1961-1962	H-Correspondence	Box 5	Folder 24
1951-1961	Hotels-Correspondence	Box 5	Folder 25
1961-1962	I-Correspondence	Box 5	Folder 26
1961-1962	J-Correspondence	Box 5	Folder 27
1957-1959	Johnson, Allen-Correspondence	Box 5	Folder 28
1961-1962	K-Correspondence	Box 5	Folder 29
1961-1962	L-Correspondence	Box 5	Folder 30
1962	Lemon, Edgar R.-Correspondence	Box 5	Folder 31
1962	Lowe, John-Correspondence	Box 5	Folder 32
1961-1962	M-Correspondence	Box 5	Folder 33
1960	Meterology Lecture-Correspondence	Box 5	Folder 34
1961-1962	N-Correspondence	Box 5	Folder 35
1961-1962	National Science Foundation-Correspondence	Box 5	Folder 36
1962-1964	National Science Foundation Proposal, Summer Program-Correspondence	Box 5	Folder 37
1961-1962	News Releases-From NYS College of Agriculture	Box 5	Folder 38
1960-1961	NE Small Grains Survey-Correspondence	Box 5	Folder 39
1961-1962	P-Correspondence	Box 5	Folder 40
1946-1948	Patent Policy-Correspondence	Box 5	Folder 41
1948-1958	Patent Policy-Correspondence	Box 5	Folder 42
1961	Physiology, Field of-Memorandum and Meeting Minutes	Box 5	Folder 43
1961-1962	Vice President's Office and Coordinator of Research-Correspondence	Box 5	Folder 44
1957-1958	Questionnaires-Correspondence	Box 5	Folder 45
1961-1962	R-Correspondence	Box 5	Folder 46
1961	Rovetch, Warren-Correspondence	Box 5	Folder 47
1961-1962	S-Correspondence	Box 5	Folder 48
1961-1962	SESD-Federal Research Program	Box 5	Folder 49
	SESD-Experiment Station Letters #605-#654 (Pink Sheets)	Box 5	Folder 50
1961-1962	T-Correspondence	Box 5	Folder 51
1961-1962	Teaching Machines-Correspondence	Box 5	Folder 52
1961-1962	U-Correspondence	Box 5	Folder 53
1961-1962	USDA-Miscellaneous Departments and Divisions	Box 5	Folder 54
1961-1962	USDA-Miscellaneous Departments and Divisions	Box 5	Folder 55
1961-1962	USDA-State Experiment Station Division-Correspondence	Box 5	Folder 56
1961-1962	V-Correspondence	Box 5	Folder 57
1961-1962	Vice President's Office and Coordniator of Research-Correspondence	Box 5	Folder 58
1961-1962	W-Correspondence	Box 5	Folder 59

Guide to the Office of the Director of Research and of the Cornell University Agricultural Experiment Station Records,1935-1964.

Collection Number: 21-12-829

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Cornell University Library

© 2007 Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library

Guide to the Office of the Director of Research and of the Cornell University Agricultural Experiment Station Records,
1935-1964.

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library