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Harold Gilman, Agronomy Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG-08-08-20

Scope and Contents

Harold Gilman, Agronomy Papers contains course materials, readings, notes, and correspondence from the United States Department of Agriculture Soil Erosion Service Trainee Course that Gilman attended in Albion, Nebraska in 1935. Also contains correspondence, guidebooks, project workers handbook, and reports from the Soil Erosion Service from 1940-1969.

Dates

  • 1935-1983
  • Majority of material found within 1935-1945

Creator

Biographical / Historical

Harold H. Gilman was a conservationist and professor of agronomy at the University of Nebraska from 1953-1973. He worked for the United States Department of Agriculture Soil Conservation from 1935 to 1956 and supervised Civilian Conservation Corps camps during the 1930s. He died in Lincoln, Nebraska in 1983

Extent

0.50 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Status
Unprocessed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Archives & Special Collections, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries Repository

Contact:
Archives & Special Collections
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries
P.O. Box 884100
Lincoln NE 68588-4100 United States
402-472-2531