THE EXHIBITION


Introduction
Biography
Botany
Horticulture
NY State College of Agriculture
   NY State Senate Bill
   Prospectus
   The Cornell Countryman
   Director Bailey Guiding the Plow
   Governor Hughes and L.H.B.
   Farmers’ Week Program
   Director’s Address
   President’s Report
   Liberty Hyde Bailey, Director
Cornell University
Nature Study
Education of Women
Commission on Country Life
Hortorium
Photography
Writings
Travel


NY STATE COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE

“The College of Agriculture and the State. An Address Delivered on the Occasion of Farmers’ Week at Cornell University, February 26, 1909”

When he became Director in 1903, the buildings were valued at about $60,000, the faculty consisted of nine persons, twenty-five courses were offered, the total enrollment of students of all grades was 252. In 1913, the buildings were valued at about $1,125,000; the faculty consisted of 104 persons, two hundred and twenty-four courses were offered, and the total enrollment was 2,305 students of all grades.


A. R. Mann, “Life of Liberty Hyde Bailey,” The Cornell Countryman 2: 69-73, 1913.

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