Agriculture and Natural Resources
Found in 736 Collections and/or Records:
Correspondence, (continued), 1946-1952
Tax papers (1904-1947), company correspondence (1909-1947), financial records including incoming statements and bank statements (1914-1929), financial papers for individual companies (1907-1953), mining bulletins (1926-1928), and over 200 maps and plans. The materials relate to the operations of the company and to the corporations in which it invested. Most of these companies were involved either in mining or in railroads.
Correspondence, (continued), 1946-1952
Tax papers (1904-1947), company correspondence (1909-1947), financial records including incoming statements and bank statements (1914-1929), financial papers for individual companies (1907-1953), mining bulletins (1926-1928), and over 200 maps and plans. The materials relate to the operations of the company and to the corporations in which it invested. Most of these companies were involved either in mining or in railroads.
William Coruth letters
Handwritten and signed letters addressed to family members. Coruth writes about his mining activities in Merced County, California, and about family matters. William forcefully admonishes his son, Robert, not to enlist in the army at the outset of the American Civil War. He also advises Robert not to come to California because of low wages and harsh living conditions.
Culmer and Wells family photographs, approximately 1880-1910
Red velvet photograph album contains 78 Culmer family photographs. Includes a variety of Newcomb, Morris and Co., and C. R. Savage cabinet cards or CDVs (carte de visites), as well as some from San Francisco photographers. Dated apporximately 1880-1910. The second is a Culmer/Wells family photo album. This contains 23 cabinet cards. Many photographs in both albums are unlabled.
Henry L. A. Culmer papers
Contains photographs, clippings, scrapbooks, ledgers, correspondence, and poetry produced by Culmer. Materials document Culmer's art production and sales, as well as his work as a mining agent and author. Also includes photograph albums of the Culmer family, and a small collection of watercolors by Culmer and his son H. Wells Culmer. Materials date from between 1874 and 1914.
Henry Decamp letter
Holograph letter and typewritten copy. The item was written by Henry Decamp, in Sacramento, California, to his wife, Anne Mariah DeCamp, on 19 Aug. 1850. Henry arrived at the mines of Hang Town on 16 July and worked in the mines there "four days and made from 2 to 9 dollars per day." He later worked "getting timber." Henry expressed sorrow in now receiving a letter from his wife and indicated that he was homesick and wanted to return home soon.
Deeds, wills, maps, pictures and historical information of the Joseph Smith and Isaac Hale farms
Scrapbook containing information regarding the Joseph Smith and Isaac Hale farms in Harmony, Pennsylvania. Includes photographs of the farms and surrounding areas, typewritten excerpts of county and town histories, typescript and photostat copies of the deeds which passed the properties from one individual to another, and notarized statements from Samuel Colwell and Rex B. Hawes, former residents of the farms, concerning the two farms.
Department of Agricultural Economics correspondence, 1969-1977
Contains correspondence from the department. The correspondence is incoming and outgoing general department correspondence. Also included is correspondence from Lowell Wood to various deans from the University.
Department of Agricultural Economics departmental records, 1952-1977
Contains correspondence, reports, and newsletters pertaining to faculty and students associated with the department.
Department of Agricultural Economics records
Contains correspondence, reports, and newsletters from the Department of Agricultural Economics. The materials pertain to daily activities of the department, department chair materials from Lowell Wood, and the San Juan Training Program.