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Level of description
Collection
Title
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station (TAES) Miscellaneous Publications
Date(s)
- 1938-1977 (Creation)
Extent
9 boxes
Content and structure elements
Scope and content
This collection contains an assortment of reports, booklets, research papers, committee reports and project reports produced by or in connection with the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, and is only a small part of the materials which highlight the role of Texas A&M in the development of the state's agricultural program.
The records included dates between 1938 and 1977, with the majority of the papers from 1968-1977. Of the significant items included, the annual reports of the Southern Agricultural Workers are available between 1938 and 1972, though some years are missing. Also, there are a number of project reports on research undertaken for Houston Lighting and Power and a number of publications included.
System of arrangement
The folders are arranged alphabetically and then chronologically when applicable.
Conditions of access and use elements
Conditions governing access
Open to Researchers.
Physical access
These materials are stored offsite and require additional time for retrieval.
Technical access
Conditions governing reproduction
Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law. It is the responsibility of the researcher to secure those rights when needed. Permission to reproduce does not constitute permission to publish. The researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming to the laws of copyright, literary property rights, and libel.
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Archivist's note
Finding Aid Authors: Celeste Stover, April 1980.