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Circular No. 16 - Better Seed, Frank S. Harris Mar 1914

Circular No. 16 - Better Seed, Frank S. Harris

UAES Circulars

It is impossible to produce good crops unless good seed is used. The soil may be of the best quality and it may be prepared in the most thorough manner, the supply of moisture may be ample, the season may be the most favorable, yet all these count for little if worthless seed is planted.

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Letters From Julius Stieglitz, A Director And Chemist, And P. A. Yoder, Julius Stieglitz, P. A. Yoder Dec 1906

Letters From Julius Stieglitz, A Director And Chemist, And P. A. Yoder, Julius Stieglitz, P. A. Yoder

Applications for Staff Employments Faculty, Student and Graduate

Letters concerning Mr. Arthur W. Hansen, as well as some other candidates for a position at the Utah Agricultural College.

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Climate Of Extreme Southern Texas, Joseph F. Cline, William Doherty Jan 1906

Climate Of Extreme Southern Texas, Joseph F. Cline, William Doherty

Gulf Coast Line Magazine

Discusses weather and climate conditions in south Texas region. Includes tables of weather data and images of various crops and farming activities including: pineapple, cassava, a banana grove, workers baling alfalfa, palm trees and a corn field, a lake with men in a boat, men loading boxes of onions onto a refrigerated railcar. Some photos by Wheelus.

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Pioneer Of Mexican Commerce: Account Of The Trials And Tribulations Of James Baird Who Blazed A Path For Progress Across The Mexican Border, William Doherty, Wheelus Jan 1906

Pioneer Of Mexican Commerce: Account Of The Trials And Tribulations Of James Baird Who Blazed A Path For Progress Across The Mexican Border, William Doherty, Wheelus

Gulf Coast Line Magazine

Discusses John Baird, an American merchant who was arrested while attempting to trade in Mexico in the early 19th century. Image of a water slide and people swimming in Corpus Christi, men inspecting a garden, and a cotton gin. Some photos by Wheelus.

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Irish Progenitors Of Texas, William Doherty Jan 1906

Irish Progenitors Of Texas, William Doherty

Gulf Coast Line Magazine

Article describing the history of Irish colonists who settled in Refugio and other nearby communities in the nineteenth century. Includes photographs of locations in Refugio ("Our Lady of Refuge" church(interior and exterior, the Mission Hotel, the county jail), farm fields and groves, and members of the Texas Press Association at a train station in Harlingen, Texas. Some photos by Wheelus.

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And Nothing But The Truth: Achievements Of Farmers And Truck Growers, William Doherty Jan 1906

And Nothing But The Truth: Achievements Of Farmers And Truck Growers, William Doherty

Gulf Coast Line Magazine

Article describing the agricultural productivity of the Texas Gulf Coast region. Includes several photographs depicting farm fields, farmers/ farm workers, various crops, an apiary, and transportation of crops. Most are images are of locations near Brownsville. Some photos by Wheelus.

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Agriculture In Our Public Schools, Edwin Jackson Kyle Jan 1906

Agriculture In Our Public Schools, Edwin Jackson Kyle

Gulf Coast Line Magazine

Article on agricultural education in Texas. Includes photographs of a sugar cane field with farm workers in the Rio Grande Valley, a cotton field with farm workers in West Texas.

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Letter From Albert W. Casey, Albert W. Casey Apr 1905

Letter From Albert W. Casey, Albert W. Casey

Applications for Staff Employments Faculty, Student and Graduate

Letter concerning position as assistant professor of meteorology and animal industry.

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Bulletin No. 93 - Agricultural Reconnaissance Of The Uinta Indian Reservation, W. W. Mclaughlin Mar 1905

Bulletin No. 93 - Agricultural Reconnaissance Of The Uinta Indian Reservation, W. W. Mclaughlin

UAES Bulletins

The agricultural area of the Uinta Indian Reservation is within the Uinta Basin. Its center is about 105 miles east of Heber and 90 miles northeast of Price; the two nearest railroad stations. The Reservation contains in all some 2,650,000 acres; but from this must be deducted, by allotments to the Indians and for mountainous land, about 2,000,000 acres, leaving approximately 650,000 acres for agriculture. The best and greatest amount of this is to be found in the area bounded on the south by the Duchesne River, on the west by the Duchesne River and Rock Creek, on the north …

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Agreement At Fort Berthold, 1866 And Addenda., Charles J. Kappler, Newton Edmunds, Samuel R. Curtis, Orrin Guernsey, Henry W. Reed Jan 1904

Agreement At Fort Berthold, 1866 And Addenda., Charles J. Kappler, Newton Edmunds, Samuel R. Curtis, Orrin Guernsey, Henry W. Reed

US Government Documents Related to Indigenous Nations

This 1904 reprint of the unratified treaty with the Arikara, Mandan, and Hidatsa, was reprinted as the Agreement at Fort Berthold, 1866, in vol. II of Charles Kappler’s Indian Affairs. Laws and Treaties. Originally signed on July 27, 1866, at Fort Berthold, Dakota Territory, this treaty and its Addenda were a set of agreements between the US government and representatives of the Arikara, Mandan, and Hidatsa Nations. In this document, the Arikara, Mandan, and Hidatsa agreed to cede a portion of their land on the east bank of the Missouri River and granted a right-of-way for roads through their …

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Bulletin No. 88 - The Relation Of Smelter Smoke To Utah Agriculture, John A. Widtsoe Jul 1903

Bulletin No. 88 - The Relation Of Smelter Smoke To Utah Agriculture, John A. Widtsoe

UAES Bulletins

Utah's position among the great commonwealths depends upon the degree of development of the agricultural industry of the State. As a producer of wealth, however, the mining industry exceeds agriculture. The total annual value of Utah farm products is about $17,000,000.00, while the total output from the mines is valued at $34,000,000.00. The operation of the mines, reduction mills and smelters necessitates the employment of large numbers of people, who swell the population of the State, and consume a large part of its agricultural products. Utah, which is an inland State, possessing as yet few large manufacturing enterprises, finds the …

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Department Of The Interior, Bureau Of Education, Wm. S. Harris Nov 1900

Department Of The Interior, Bureau Of Education, Wm. S. Harris

Reports of the Secretary to the President Student Affairs President’s Correspondence, 1900-1907

Letter concerning the requirements for land-grant colleges of agriculture and mechanic arts.

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Florida Settler And Investor, Volume 1, No. 1, February 1895, J. Mortimer Murphy Feb 1895

Florida Settler And Investor, Volume 1, No. 1, February 1895, J. Mortimer Murphy

Selected Florida Periodicals

February 1895 edition of The Florida Settler and Investor, including articles about land use and real estate, profiles of business figures, agriculture, farming, livestock and animals, weather and climate, businesses, societies, parks and recreation, and amenities in and surrounding Tampa and Hillsborough County.

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Alumni Of The Agricultural College Of Utah Engaged In Agricultural Work, Unknown Jan 1894

Alumni Of The Agricultural College Of Utah Engaged In Agricultural Work, Unknown

Reports of the Secretary to the President Student Affairs President’s Correspondence, 1900-1907

List of alumni from Utah Agricultural College engaged in agricultural work.

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Florida Semi-Tropical News, Volume 1, No. 1, January 1889, Florida Semi-Tropical News Company Jan 1889

Florida Semi-Tropical News, Volume 1, No. 1, January 1889, Florida Semi-Tropical News Company

Selected Florida Periodicals

The January 1889 issue of "Florida Semi-Tropical News," a newspaper published monthly about pomological, horticultural, and agricultural topics for Florida. The newspaper was dedicated to the Florida International and Semi-Tropical Exposition of Ocala.

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Letter, Jennie Watrous To Cousin, June 6, 1877, Jennie Watrous Jun 1877

Letter, Jennie Watrous To Cousin, June 6, 1877, Jennie Watrous

Phipps Family Papers - Records

Letter from Jennie Watrous, Great-Grandmother of Harry Phipps (son of Clairbourne Phipps & Louise Watrous Phipps), to a cousin in a northern state writing on her new life in Tampa. Letter contains information regarding their farming, land, health and the Tampa community in the late 1800s.

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Advantages Of Chemistry: Or, An Introductory Address, Delivered In The Chemical Theatre Of Jefferson Medical College. At The Opening Session Of 1834-5., Jacob Green, Md Nov 1834

Advantages Of Chemistry: Or, An Introductory Address, Delivered In The Chemical Theatre Of Jefferson Medical College. At The Opening Session Of 1834-5., Jacob Green, Md

Jefferson Medical College Opening Addresses

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Farmer's Almanack 1825, Robert B. Thomas Dec 1824

Farmer's Almanack 1825, Robert B. Thomas

Rare Books

The Farmer's Almanack contains astronomical calculations, a farmer's calendar, military fines, college vacations, table of simple interest, court calendar, agricultural information, Episcopalian holidays, poetry, anecdotes, weather observations, roads and innkeepers and other useful information.

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Enrgy Tour 2000 : Tour Report 27 March - 8 April 2000, South Australia, Victoria, New South Wales., Department Of Agriculture And Food, Western Australia, Progress Rural Western Australia Feb 200

Enrgy Tour 2000 : Tour Report 27 March - 8 April 2000, South Australia, Victoria, New South Wales., Department Of Agriculture And Food, Western Australia, Progress Rural Western Australia

All other publications

eNRGy tour 2000 - an opportunity for twenty young rural West Australians to travel to the Eastern States of Australia to explore opportunities for innovation, value adding and entrepreneurship that could be applied here in Western Australia on their return.

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