Finding Aid for Agricultural Alumni Association File, 1911-95 | University of Illinois Archives

Title: Agricultural Alumni Association File, 1911-95

ID: 8/15/10

Primary Creator: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Associate Dean's Office

Extent: 7.4 cubic feet

Arrangement: By type of material and chronologically thereunder

Subjects: Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences, College of, Alumni, Alumni Association, Committees, History

Formats/Genres: Financial Records, Papers

Languages: English

Agricultural Alumni Association File includes photographs of meetings, people, award ceremonies, and special events.  It also includes historical information such as by-laws, board meeting minutes, annual reports, and district meeting reports plus correspondence, subject files, membership information, committees such as the Agiculture Development Fund and Food for Century III (1977-1983), and financial records, concerning  meeting agendas, district reorganization, special events, assemblies, seminars, Gamma Sigma Delta, Epsilon Sigma Phi, graduations, budgets, and major correspondents such as Karl E. Gardner, F.H. Maynard, E. H. Regnier, Orville G. Bentley, and James R. Davies.

Appointed in 1943,¹ the Associate Dean of the College of Agriculture is the director of resident instruction, including academic records and curricular activities, and serves as secretary of the college faculty. His functions were previously handled by an assistant dean.²

1. Nov. 1943-44 Directory, Faculty & Students lists, for officers of the College of Agriculture, a position of Associate Dean which does not appear in the previous year's directory.

2. Directory, Faculty & Students, 1942, lists Robert R. Hudelson on p. 8 as Assistant Dean of the College of Agriculture. Ibid., 1943, lists him on p. 7 as Associate Dean. The change in Hudelson's position is also confirmed in Moores, Richard Gordon, Fields of Rich Toil: the Development of the University of Illinois College of Agriculture, University of Illinois Press, Urbana, 1970, p. 220.

Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences, College of
Alumni
Alumni Association
Committees
History

Repository: University of Illinois Archives

Accruals: 7/21/97

Access Restrictions: None.

Other Note: 10 Pages

URL: https://files.archon.library.illinois.edu/uasfa/0815010.pdf

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