| | 1 | Author: | Barrett, Thomas W. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Thomas W. Barrett papers,
1910-1988
1955-1985 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1910-1988 | | | | Abstract: | Thomas W. Barrett was born September 6, 1917 in Orem, Utah, on
a fruit farm. While growing up on the family farm, Barrett became interested in crops,
soils, and would later find a passion for agronomy (the science of soil management and
crop production). The Thomas W. Barrett papers include personal correspondence,
photographs, and a few family papers. A majority of the collection consists of research
correspondence, photographs, negatives, transparency slides, research files, field
notes, and publications by both Barrett and other agronomists and
agriculturalists. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Agriculture -- Arizona | Agriculture -- Arizona -- Sulphur Springs Valley | Agronomy | Soils -- Arizona | Soil Conservation -- Arizona | Science -- Study and teaching -- Arizona | Plants -- Effect of sulfur dioxide
on | Plant ecology | Air -- Pollution -- Arizona | Air pollution control
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| 2 | Author: | Wood, Ruby (Ruby Olive Haigler), 1894-1982 | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Ruby Haigler Wood Photographs
circa 1910s ead | | | | Date(s): | circa 1910s | | | | Abstract: | This collection houses nineteen photographs showing Tempe, Arizona in the early 1900s. Among the subjects depicted are Arizona State University's Old Main, the Hayden Flour Mill, the Santa Fe railroad bridge, Mill Avenue, agricultural enterprises (including dates, oranges, wheat, and ostriches), business enterprises (including the Casa Loma Hotel and the Pacific Creamery), Mill Avenue, and the Haigler family. | | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection | | | | Subjects: | Agriculture -- Arizona -- Tempe | Business enterprises -- Arizona -- Tempe | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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