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A Guide to the Correspondence with the Board of Control by the Agricultural Experiment Station Office of the Director

Finding aid created by Dept. Staff

University of Florida Smathers Libraries - Special and Area Studies Collections
March 2007


Descriptive Summary

Provenance: University of Florida. Agricultural Experiment Station. Office of the Director.
Title: Correspondence with the Board of Control by the Agricultural Experiment Station Office of the Director
Dates: 1906-1936
Abstract: Correspondence between the Florida Board of Control (predecessor to the Florida Board of Regents) and the Director of the Agricultural Experiment Station at the University of Florida.
Extent: 5 16mm microfilm reels
Identification: Series 89


Scope and Content

Series 89 contains correspondence between Florida's Board of Control (predecessor to the Board of Regents) and the Director of the Agricultural Experiment Station at the University of Florida in Gainesville. During its early years, the Board of Control communicated directly with the head of the Station on matters related to the operations of the Station, agricultural extension work, and the Farmers Institutes. After the mid 1930s, contact between the Board and the Station Director was limited to routine budget review.


Access or Use Restrictions

Access

Collection is open for research.


Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Correspondence with the Board of Control by the Agricultural Experiment Station Office of the Director, Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida.


Contents List

Correspondence with the Board of Control

Reel 1: 1906-1925
Reel 2: 1925-1928
Reel 3: 1928-1930
Reel 4: 1930-1934
Reel 5: 1934-1936


Selected Subjects and Access Points

Agricultural experiment stations -- Florida.
Farmers' institutes -- Florida.


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