Bowen, A. B. Rock Valley, IA, farm
- US US-IaGG Archives/RG-T-5-1-1-6
- Unidad documental compuesta
- 1930-1937
Bowen, A. B. Rock Valley, IA, farm
Budget, 1949-1950, 3 vols. Budget Information, 1951-1952. Budget estimates from various departments. 1 vol.
Budget Reports, 1932-1940, 9 vols. Income and expense as it relates to students, endowment, gifts, music athletics, administration, publicity, library, department supplies, School of Music, athletics
Burroughs Adding Machine Corp. Check sizer
Consists of correspondence between L. V. Phelps, College Trasurer, and the Carnegie Foundation.
Vol. 1 July 1856 - Oct. 1879 Vol. 2 Nov. 1875 - Jan. 1884 Vo.l 3 Feb. 1884 - Nov. 1887
Records for this farm are preserved in toto because they provide a description of various aspects of the farm economy in the 1930s. Correspondence of Lonnie and Hoarace Trees, brothers who farmed the land, L. V. Phelps, banks (much with Bankers Life), vendors, real estate agents contain considerable detail including: Livestock diseases, sales, prices, inventories of holdings Crops: first trials of hybrid corn (1937), sowing, harvesting, storage, marketing, disease control Building and equipment purchases and repairs Personal tragedies: death of Trees' son from typhoid August-Sept. 1937, auto accident April 1937 Finances: Trees' loans, prices for buying and selling livestock, seed and crops, expenditures. College's loans, mortage with Bankers Life, taxes, etc.
Certificate of Acceptance. Attendance of Nonimmigrant students. Immigration & Natiuralization Service
CETA contracts for college staff employees