Guide to the Howard Conklin Papers,
1949-1982

Collection Number: 21-10-2878

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library

Contact Information:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853
(607) 255-3530
Fax: (607) 255-9524
rareref@cornell.edu
http://rmc.library.cornell.edu
Compiled by:
P. McCray
Date completed:
December 1996
EAD encoding:
Martin Heggestad, April 2003

© 2002 Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library

DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
Howard Conklin papers, 1949-1982.
Collection Number:
21-10-2878
Creator:
Howard E. Conklin.
Quantity:
21.3 cubic ft.
Forms of Material:
Correspondence, course material and class lecture notes, professional writings, extension surveys and followups, subject files, project statements, charts, graphs, and other materials.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Abstract:
Correspondence, course material and class lecture notes, professional writings, extension surveys and followups, subject files, project statements, material relating to Cornell University, and subject files relating to the New York State Land Use Committee and the New York State Agricultural Resource Commission. Also, charts, graphs, and other materials from the "Decade of the Sixties," study about changes in commercial farms in New York State.
Language:
Collection material in English

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Professor Emeritus, Agricultural Resources and Managerial Economics.
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Correspondence, course material and class lecture notes, professional writings, extension surveys and followups, subject files, project statements, material relating to Cornell University, and subject files relating to the New York State Land Use Committee and the New York State Agricultural Resource Commission. Also, charts, graphs, and other materials from the "Decade of the Sixties," study about changes in commercial farms in New York State.
SUBJECTS

Names:
Conklin, Howard E.
Cornell University--Faculty.
New York (State) State Advisory Committee on Land Use Statistics.
New York (State) Agricultural Resources Commission.
New York State College of Agriculture. Dept. of Agricultural Resources and Managerial Economics.

Subjects:
Agriculture--Study and teaching.
Agricultural conservation.
Land use--New York (State)--Study and teaching.
INFORMATION FOR USERS

Cite As:
Howard Conklin papers, #21-10-2878. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
CONTAINER LIST

Description
Container
My Activities 1949-1963
Box 1
My Activities 1963-1971
Box 2
My Activities 1971-1977
Box 3
My Activities 1977-1982
Box 4
Course Materials
Box 5-6
Land Classification Photos by County
Box 7
Extension Followups in Counties
Box 8
Early class work and NYS Land Use Committee
Box 9
Old General Correspondence A-S
Box 10
Old General Correspondence S-Z; Newer General Correspondence A-L
Box 11
Newer General Correspondence M-Z; Foreign Correspondence A-Z; Extension Correspondence A-M
Box 12
Extension Correspondence M-Y; Campus Correspondence A-Z; Campus Administration A-Z
Box 13
Correspondence outside University 1960-1970 A-Z
Box 14
Annual Project Statements
Box 15
Annual Project Statements; Agricultural Resource Commission
Box 16
Agricultural Resource Commission
Box 17
Agricultural Resource Commission
Box 18
Unprocessed material
 Box 19-22