Pamphlets Relating to Agricultural Societies in Minnesota


Book Description

The Minnesota Historical Society Pamphlet Collection contains pamphlets and printed ephemera relating to various agricultural societies for farmers, farm laborers, homemakers, newspaper articles on Duluth's role in the American Homecroft Society, presentations by George H. Maxwell for the Homecroft Society, etc.




Pamphlets Relating to Agricultural Fairs and Exhibitions in Minnesota


Book Description

The Minnesota Historical Society Pamphlet Collection contains pamphlets and printed ephemera relating to county and regional agricultural shows and fairs. Included is historical information on early agricultural societies and fairs; premium lists for Lake Pepin Agricultural Union fairs (1877, 1878); brochures for several county fairs and for Red River Valley Winter Shows; and a program for the Northwestern Minnesota Farm Crops Show in Crookston (1914).




Pamphlets Relating to Agriculture in Minnesota


Book Description

The Minnesota Historical Society Pamphlet Collection contains pamphlets and printed ephemera relating to agriculture, its status and prospects in general in Minnesota. Included are an address by Hon. John S. Harris (1887); commentary and advice on farming practices; promotional brochures for persons seeking farm land; a bibliography for agricultural history [1936?]; Minnesota Farm Bureau resolutions; and facts, statistics, and public information on Minnesota agriculture.




Pamphlets Relating to Cooperative Agriculture in Minnesota


Book Description

The Minnesota Historical Society Pamphlet Collection contains pamphlets and printed ephemera relating to agricultural cooperative stores, federal policies toward co-ops, etc.




Pamphlets Relating to Economic Aspects of Agriculture in Minnesota


Book Description

The Minnesota Historical Society Pamphlet Collection contains pamphlets and printed ephemera relating to economics of agriculture, scarcities and surpluses, impact of inflation, deflation, study of farmers in Ninth Federal Reserve District, agricultural exports and other topics.




Pamphlets Relating to Mahnomen County in Minnesota


Book Description

The Minnesota Historical Society Pamphlet Collection contains pamphlets and printed ephemera relating to agricultural promotion of Mahnomen County in Minnesota.




Pamphlets Relating to Agricultural Machinery in Minnesota


Book Description

The Minnesota Historical Society Pamphlet Collection contains pamphlets and printed ephemera relating to companies and their manufacture of agricultural machinery.




Pamphlets Relating to Agricultural Education at the University of Minnesota


Book Description

The Minnesota Historical Society Pamphlet Collection contains pamphlets and printed ephemera relating to the School of Agriculture of the University of Minnesota in St. Paul and Crookston. Included are an incomplete set of programs for commencement exercises with lists of graduates (1890-1921); brochures regarding the school's programs and courses of study; and programs for competitions, farmers' short courses, and special events.




Pamphlets Relating to Agricultural Extension Work in Minnesota


Book Description

The Minnesota Historical Society Pamphlet Collection contains pamphlets and printed ephemera relating to programs and courses of study offered by the University of Minnesota's Agricultural Extension Service, and to agricultural extension work in various counties.




Pamphlets Relating to Farm Lands in Minnesota


Book Description

The Minnesota Historical Society Pamphlet Collection contains pamphlets and printed ephemera relating to the availability of public and school lands for agricultural purposes. These items were published primarily to attract immigrants to Minnesota.