West Virginia University. Agricultural Experiment Station

Scope and Contents Geral Jenny gave from his office some correspondence of Dr. A.D. Hopkins, Professor of Entomology, West Virginia University. In addition to the long list of letters there is a diary and a record book which had been kept by Dr.Hopkins. Hopkins (1857-1948) was vice-director of the West Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station, professor of entomology at West Virginia University, 1890-1902, forest entomologist with the U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1902-1923, and a researcher in bioclimatics...

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Correspondence, printed bulletins and programs, clippings, and other materials from the files of Andrew D. Hopkins, Head, Department of Entomology, West Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station, relating to the West Virginia Experiment Station, farmers' institutes, and the Blennerhasset Park project of 1935. The correspondence is by, or mentions, John A. Myers, A.D. Hopkins, C.R. Orton, and W. G. Peterkin.

Scope and Contents Series consists of Agricultural Experiment Station glass plate negatives (boxes 184-190) and sheet film and roll film negatives and black & white contact prints (boxes 191-196). The glass plate negatives cover a broad range of subject matter which reflects the Agricultural Experiment Station’s project work of the time. These subjects include agronomy, animal husbandry, dairy, entomology, 4-H, forestry, horticulture, home economics, and others. These negatives span the years...

Scope and Contents Includes records of the West Virginia University Agricultural Experiment Station. Records include incoming and outgoing correspondence for and from Agricultural Experiment Station directors and staff, a minute book, Experiment Station Reports, photograph albums, papers, and glass plate negatives. The records document the Experiment Station's work researching injuries to crops, problems with poultry and livestock, soil and fertilizer, etc. Series include:Series 1, Correspondence,...

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The correspondence file from the office of Dean Hayman, WVU. College of Pharmacy for the years 1950-1951. There are a few items for the years 1948 and 1949 including the Annual Report of the College of Pharmacy, 1949-50. Also, a 37 pp. mimeographed article "You Can Be Proud Of West Virginia University", giving size statistics of 1950, description of physical plant, scope of the University's program for each college, School, Extension Division, R.O.T.C., and Experimentation and Research.