Joseph Ackerman Papers, 1930-1976 | University of Illinois Archives

Description: Papers of Joseph Ackerman B.S. '29, M.S. '30, Ph.D. '38 (1904-76), extension agent (1934-39), professor of agricultural economics (1937-38) and managing director of the Farm Foundation (1955-75), including publications, manuscripts, reports, correspondence and studies about agricultural economics, farm tenure (1933-75), farm management (1938-75), rural sociology (1947-75), agricultural marketing (1959-75) and policy (1958-75), agricultural research (1974), water resources (1966-71), international agriculture, the Farm Foundation (1933-75), the Ford Foundation Intensive Agricultural Development Program in New Delhi, India (1968-72), the International Association of Agricultural Economists (1947-76) and the American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers (1942-61).