Finding Aid for Garret L. Jordan Papers, 1930-1961 | University of Illinois Archives

Title: Garret L. Jordan Papers, 1930-1961

ID: 8/4/25

Primary Creator: Jordan, Garret Lowell (1896-1969)

Extent: 1.3 cubic feet

Arrangement: by subject

Subjects: Agricultural Marketing, Agricultural Prices, Agricultural Research, Commodity Forecasting, Dawes Laboratories, Faculty Papers, Genealogy, Milk Marketing, Roses

Formats/Genres: Papers

Languages: English

Papers of Garret L. Jordan (1896-1969), professor of agricultural economics (1938-1960), who specialized in the behavior of agricultural prices and demand for agricultural products, including memorial and family genealogy; publications (1930-58) and texts of speeches (1938-60) concerning agricultural prices and economic conditions; correspondence concerning private consulting work in commodity forecasting and the study of milk consumption and marketing; reports to Dawe's Laboratories as economic consultant; contracts, outlines and reports of University-government research projects in agricultural economics; research data (1910-62), including graphs, charts and government market reports; papers related to Jordan's hobby of hybrid rose gardening, including correspondence with nurseries, an article on rose gardening, a chart of garden plots and plant lists with publications of gardening clubs and correspondence relating to granting of graduate fellowships in agricultural economics and lists of candidates.

Agricultural Marketing
Agricultural Prices
Agricultural Research
Commodity Forecasting
Dawes Laboratories
Faculty Papers
Genealogy
Milk Marketing
Roses

Repository: University of Illinois Archives

Accruals: 10/28/70

Other Note: 5 Pages

URL: https://files.archon.library.illinois.edu/uasfa/0804025.pdf

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