- US US-IaGG Archives/RG-T-5-1-9-5
- Unidad documental compuesta
- 1953
Evaluations of the properties by various consultants to guide decision to acquire or not acquire the farms (ditto copies).
Evaluations of the properties by various consultants to guide decision to acquire or not acquire the farms (ditto copies).
Emmet County IA farm (near Estherville)
Arranged in reverse chronological order. Correspondence, primarily with farm manager, Arthur Pitcher, and with banks. Mentions government farm assistance programs; first trial of hybrid corn ("willing to put in ... 7 bu of corn...would like to see this corn tried out alongside seed ...saved for this year", "We have never had any experience with hybred [sic] corn, but are trying it out on half a dozen farms this year for the first time: May 6, 1937, Philps to farm manager); planting trees, Jan 19, 1937; embargo on trucks on farm roads due to mud, April 14, 1936; college's mortgage on the farm; dealing with army worms, June 25, 1932; "If the pheasant season hunting didn't get you down, will you please give us a report on the corn crop..." Nov. 25, 1935; "We have 27 farms under contract for the Corn-Hog Plan..." Phelps to Pitcher, Feb 18, 1935 1 photo Real Estate Register, p. 17 (RG-T Ser. 5.2)
Consists primarily of correspondence of B. A. Younker and L. M. Younker with L. V. Phelps.
Judgements taken by the College
Farmers Co-op Elevator stock certificates
Treasurer J.M. Chamberlain's memorandum book
Treasurer J.M. Chamberlain
Includes reports on college real estate values; employment expenditures.
Monthly debits and credits for college funds, arranged by academic year, then by types of funds, then by specific funds within the type. Some of the funds include chair, library, loans, memorials, prizes, scholarships, real estate and buildings, equipment, income from property and investments, gifts. Total of 30 vols. 1887 - 1943 in 11 vols. 16" x 10" 1957 - 1976 in 19 vols, 1 vol. per academic year, 14" x 10"
Arranged chronologically. December 31, 1906 to August 20, 1921