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Archives 218
Dean of the College of Agriculture
Records, 1945-1979

Records of the Dean of the Agriculture College were transferred to the University Libraries in 1986 (accession number UA86-05) based on records schedules for the office. The records were processed as an archival series by Robert Hadlow, April and May, 1993.


Number of containers: 13
Linear feet of shelf space: 14.4

ORGANIZATIONAL HISTORY

The College of Agriculture at Washington State University was organized in 1916, and reorganized in 1985 as the College of Agriculture and Home Economics. A large number of departments and programs operate under the scope of the College. The chief officer of the College is the Dean of Agriculture. Further historical information is included with the descriptive lists for the earlier records of the College, Archives 15.

ARRANGEMENT AND DESCRIPTION

Records of the Dean of the College of Agriculture consists of correspondence, memoranda and reports regarding issues such as research facilities and programs, curriculum and, especially, personnel. The Dean of Agriculture's office arranged files so as to reflect the various departments within the College. These appear in the filing order in alphabetical order, from Agricultural Chemistry through Veterinary Medicine (the last named is not a department within the College, but has close ties). A few folders concerning miscellaneous subjects, chiefly salary scales for employees, are located at the very end of this filing order.






                              CONTAINER LIST

BOX FOLDER   DESCRIPTION

1   1        Agricultural Chemistry, 1962-64
    2        Agricultural Chemistry, 1966-69
    3        Future of Agricultural Chemistry, 1968
    4        Agricultural Chemistry, 1970
    5        Agricultural Chemistry, 1971
    6        Agricultural Chemistry, Milton Kleinschmidt, 1972
    7        Agricultural Chemistry, July 1972-June 1973
    8        Agricultural Chemistry, Chairmanship. Frank A. Loewus, 1974
    9        Agricultural Chemistry, July 1973-June 1974
    10       Agricultural Chemistry, July 1974-June 1975
    11       Agricultural Chemistry, Western Wheat Quality Laboratory,
               1965-71
    12       Agricultural Chemistry, 1947-60
    13       Agricultural Chemistry, July-December, 1975
    14       Agricultural Chemistry, January-June 1976
    15       Agricultural Chemistry, July-December 1976
    16       Agricultural Chemistry, January-June 1977
    17       Agricultural Chemistry, Review, 1977
    18       Agricultural Chemistry, July 1977-June 1978
    19       Agricultural Chemistry, July 1978-June 1979
    20       Agricultural Chemistry, Chairmanship Search, 1977-79
    21       Agricultural Economics, 1948
    22       Agricultural Economics, 1949
    23       Agricultural Economics, 1950
    24       Agricultural Economics, 1951
    25       Agricultural Economics, 1952
    26       Agricultural Economics, 1953-54
    27       Agricultural Economics, 1955-58
    28       Agricultural Economics, 1959
    29       Agricultural Economics, 1960-62
    30       Agricultural Economics, 1963-66
    31       Agricultural Economics, January 1967-May 1969
    32       Agricultural Economics, June-December, 1969
    33       Arbitration Services, 1968-69
    34       Agricultural Economics, 1970
    35       Agricultural Economics, January-June 1971
    36       Shoreline Management, 1972
    37       Agricultural Economics, July 1971-June 1972
    38       Agricultural Economics, July 1972-June 1973
    39       Agricultural Economics, July 1973-June 1974
    40       Agricultural Economics, July 1974-June 1975
    41       Agricultural Economics, Chair Search, 1974

BOX FOLDER   DESCRIPTION

1   42       Legal Expertise for College of Agriculture, 1974
    43       Agricultural Economics, Tenure Consideration, 1975
    44       Agricultural Economics, July-December 1975
    45       Agricultural Economics, January-June 1976
    46       Agricultural Economics, July-December 1976
    47       Agricultural Economics, January-June 1977
    48       Agricultural Economics, July 1977-June 1978
    49       Agricultural Economics, July 1978-June 1979
    50       Agricultural Economics, Barkley Position, 1979
    51       Agricultural Education, July 1973-June 1974
    52       Agricultural Education, July 1974-June 1975
    53       Agricultural Education Meeting, October 1975
    54       Agricultural Education, July 1975-June 1976
    55       Agricultural Education, July 1976-June 1978
    56       Agricultural Education, July 1978-June 1979

BOX FOLDER   DESCRIPTION

2   57       Agricultural Engineering,  1946
    58       Agricultural Engineering, 1947
    59       Agricultural Engineering, 1948
    60       Agricultural Engineering, 1950-59
    61       Agricultural Engineering, 1960-67
    62       Agricultural Engineering, 1965-69
    63       Agricultural Engineering, 1970
    64       Agricultural Engineering, January-June 1971
    65       Agricultural Engineering, July 1971-June 1972
    66       Agricultural Engineering, July 1972-June 1973
    67       Agricultural Engineering, July 1973-June 1974
    68       Agricultural Engineering, July 1974-June 1975
    69       Agricultural Engineering, July-December 1975
    70       Agricultural Engineering, January-June 1976
    71       Agricultural Engineering, July 1976-June 1977
    72       Agricultural Engineering, July 1977-June 1978
    73       Agricultural Engineering, July 1978-June 1979
    74       Agricultural Engineering, Work Plans and Budget Needs,
               1975
    75       Agricultural Engineering, Chairman Search, 1979
    76       Central Feed Plant, 1947-62
    77       Agronomy and Agronomy Farm, 1957
    78       Agronomy, Field Day and Dedication of Farm, 1957
    79       Agronomy, 1958
    80       Agronomy, 1959-60
    81       Agronomy, John Goldmark, 1960-61
    82       Agronomy, 1961
    83       Agronomy, Land 1961

BOX FOLDER   DESCRIPTION

2   84       Agronomy, 1961-62
    85       Agronomy, "Crops vs. Soils," 1950s-1960s
    86       Agronomy, Soil Testing, 1953-62
    87       Agronomy, 1963-64
    88       Agronomy, 1965
    89       Agronomy, Outlying Testing, 1955-65
    90       Agronomy, Gaines Wheat, 1962-65

BOX FOLDER   DESCRIPTION
3   91       Agronomy, 1966
    92       Agronomy, 1967-68
    93       Agronomy, 1967-69
    94       Agronomy, Reorganization Proposal, 1968
    95       Agronomy, Atomic Energy Commission, Plant Breeding, 1968-69
    96       Agronomy, R.L. Reed - Uniontown, 1969
    97       Agronomy, Barley Symposium, 1969
    98       Agronomy, 1970
    99       Agronomy, Chairman Selection, 1970
    100      Agronomy, January-June 1971
    101      Agronomy and Soils, July 1971-June 1972
    102      Agronomy and Soils, July 1972-July 1973
    103      Agronomy and Soils, July 1973-June 1974
    104      Agronomy and Soils, July-December 1974
    105      Agronomy, Washington Seed Council, 1968-74
    106      Agronomy and Soils, January-June 1975
    107      Agronomy and Soils, July-December 1975
    108      Agronomy and Soils, January-June 1976
    109      Agronomy and Soils, Vernon E. Wilson, 1975
    110      Agronomy and Soils, July-December 1976
    111      Agronomy and Soils, Durum Wheat Proposal, 1976-77
    112      Agronomy and Soils, January-June 1977
    113      Agronomy and Soils, July-September 1978
    114      Agronomy and Soils, July 1978-June 1979
    115      Ad-Hoc Committee on Vocational Education, 1978
    116      Animal Husbandry, 1946
    117      Animal Husbandry, 1947
    118      Animal Husbandry, 1948
    119      Animal Husbandry, 1949
    120      Animal Husbandry, 1949, Investigation
    121      Animal Husbandry, 1950
    122      Animal Industry Conference, 1947-1965

BOX FOLDER   DESCRIPTION

4   123      Animal Husbandry, 1951
    124      Animal Husbandry, 1952
    125      Cattle Feeding Laboratory, 1953-54
    125.1    Animal Husbandry, 1954
4   126      Animal Husbandry, 1955
    127      Animal Husbandry/Animal Science Advisory Committee, 1950-61
    128      Johne's Disease, Herd Health, 1952-56
    129      Problems and Practices of American Cattlemen, 1955-56
    130      Animal Husbandry Advisory Board, 1950-54
    131      Stockmen's Short Course, 1950-55
    132      Stockmen's Short Course, 1956-58
    133      Animal Science, 1956, Part 1
    134      Animal Science, 1957, Part 2
    135      Swine Research, 1956
    136      Animal Science, 1957
    137      Swine Lines Vol. 1, No. 1- Vol. 2, No. 2, 1955-57 Washington
               Swine Breeders Association
    138      Animal Husbandry, Non-Faculty Staff, 1948-57
    139      Hilltop Stables, 1946-58, Part 1
    140      Hilltop Stables, 1946-58, Part 2
    141      Animal Science, 1958, Part 1
    142      Animal Science, 1958, Part 2
    143      The Stockman's Guide, by M.E. Ensminger 1955-58
    144      Animal Science, The Stockman's Guide, M.E. Ensminger, 1959-60
    145      Animal Science, The Stockman's Guide, M.E. Ensminger, 1961-62
    146      Cattle Lab. Annex and Self-Feeding Silo, 1956-60
    147      Animal Science, General, 1959

BOX FOLDER   DESCRIPTION

5   148      Animal Science, 1960
    149      Animal Science, Stockman's Short Course, 1959-62
    150      Sir John Hammond, 1959-62
    151      Animal Science, Hilltop Stables, 1961-62
    152      Animal Science, General, 1961-63, Part 1
    153      Animal Science, General, 1961-63, Part 2
    154      Animal Science, Unofficial Contracts, Chairman position for
                new Consolidated, A.S. Department, 1963
    155      Animal Science, Chairmanship Position Candidates, 1963-64
    156      Consolidation of Animal Sciences Departments, 1962-64
    157      Animal Sciences, 1963-64
    158      Animal Sciences, 1965-66
    159      Animal Science, Swine and Sheep, 1959-64
    160      Animal Science, Beef Cattle Days and Sales, 1959-64
    161      WSU Horse Show and Judging School, 1958-68
    162      Horse Research Projects, 1965-66
    163      E.S.E. Hafez, Proposed Symposiums, 1966-68
    164      Animal Science, Fish, Seafood, Etc., 1968
    165      Animal Science, Sheep and Swine, 1965-68
    166      Animal Sciences, Short Courses, 1963-68

BOX FOLDER   DESCRIPTION

5   167      Developing Countries Policy Statement, 1968-69
    168      Universidad Austral de Chile, 1969-70
    169      Animal Science, Rabbits, 1967-69
    170      Animal Sciences, Beef Cattle, 1965-68
    171      Animal Sciences, Housing, 1964-65
    172      Horse School, Ensminger, 1969
    173      Animal Science, Judging Scholarship Fund, 1959-60
    174      Animal Sciences Department Consolidation, 1962-64
    175      Animal Sciences, Chairman Search, 1962-64, Part 1
    176      Animal Sciences, Chairman Search, 1962-64, Part 2
    177      Animal Sciences, Reorganization as one Department, 1962-63

BOX FOLDER   DESCRIPTION

6   178      Animal Science, Poultry, 1965-69
    179      Animal Science, Physiology of Behavior, 1965-67
    180      Residence Instruction, Farm Services, 1964-69
    181      WSU Rodeo, 1969
    182      Animal Science, Dairy Production, 1965-69
    183      Laboratory Animal Science Major, 1968
    184      Animal Sciences, Administration, 1967-69, Part 1
    185      Animal Sciences, Administration, 1967-69, Part 2
    186      Animal Sciences, Hilltop Stable, 4-H Thoroughbred Mare
                Program, 1945-69
    187      Animal Sciences, January-June 1970
    188      Animal Sciences, 1970
    189      Animal Science, July 1971-June 1972
    190      Animal Sciences, July 1972-June 1973
    191      Animal Sciences, July 1973-June 1974, Part 1
    192      Animal Sciences, July 1973-June 1974, Part 2
    193      Animal Sciences, July 1974-June 1975
    194      Animal Sciences, July-December 1975
    195      Swine Center and Experimental Animal Lab., 1975
    196      Animal Sciences, January-June 1976
    197      Animal Sciences, July-December 1976
    198      Animal Sciences, 1977
    199      Animal Sciences, July 1977-June 1978
    200      Animal Sciences, July 1978-June 1979

BOX FOLDER   DESCRIPTION

7   201      Hilltop Stables, 1964-76
    202      Monroe State Reformatory Dairy Herd and Farm, 1969-70
    203      Tula Young Hastings Farm, Relocation of Animal Science, 1970-75
    204      Land Exchange, Hilltop Stables Area, 1969
    205      Tula Young Hastings, Will
    206      Animal Sciences, Knott Dairy Farm Lagoon, 1976-77
    207      Animal Sciences, Position Search, 1977

BOX FOLDER   DESCRIPTION

7   208      Animal Sciences, Horse Program, 1976-78
    209      Animal Sciences, Horsemanship Position, 1978
    210      Animal Sciences, Herds Manager Housing, 1977-79
    211      Animal Sciences, Position for R.H. Khouri, 1979
    212      Animal Sciences, Nutrition Position Vacancy, 1979-80
    213      Dairy Husbandry, 1946-47
    214      Dairy Husbandry, 1948
    215      Dairy Husbandry, 1949-51
    216      Dairy Husbandry, 1952-53
    217      Dairy Science Advisory Committee, 1945-52
    218      Dairy Husbandry, 1954-57
    219      Dairy Herd Improvement Association, 1955-57
    220      J.C. Knott Dairy Center, 1956-63
    221      Dairy Science, 1958
    222      Dairy Science, 1959-60
    223      Dairy Science, 1961-63
    224      Entomology, 1947-53
    225      Entomology, Establishing the Department, 1948-55
    226      Entomology, 1954-57
    227      Entomology, Proposed Reorganization, 1958-65
    228      Entomology, January 1958-October 1962
    229      Entomology, November 1962-November 1964
    230      Entomology, 1965-1968
    231      Entomology, Coddling Moth, 1967-68
    232      Entomology, 1968-69
    233      Entomology, 1970
    234      Entomology, Carl Johanson, 1971, 1973
    235      Entomology, January-June 1971
    236      Entomology, July 1971-June 1972
    237      Entomology, July 1972-June 1973
    238      Entomology, July 1973-June 1974
    239      Entomology, July 1974-June 1975
    240      Entomology, July-December 1975

BOX FOLDER   DESCRIPTION

8   241      Entomology, January-June 1976
    242      Entomology, July-December 1976
    243      Entomology, January-June 1977
    244      Entomology, July-December 1977
    245      Entomology, July 1977-June 1978
    246      Environmental Science, 1967-68
    247      Environmental Science, 1969
    248      Environmental Science, January 1970-June 1971
    249      Environmental Science, July 1971-December 1973

BOX FOLDER   DESCRIPTION

8   250      Environmental Science, 1973-75
    251      Environmental Science, 1975-76
    252      Environmental Science, 1977
    253      Food Science, 1964-65
    254      Food Science, 1966-67
    255      Food Science, 1968
    256      Food Science, 1969-70
    257      Food Science, January-June 1970
    258      Food Science, July-December 1970
    260      Food Science, January-June 1971
    261      Food Science, 1972-73
    262      Food Science, July 1971-June 1972
    263      Food Science, July 1972-June 1973
    264      Food Science, July 1973-June 1974
    265      Food Science, July 1974-June 1975
    266      Food Science, July 1975-December 1978
    267      Food Science, Chair Search, 1978-79
    268      Forestry and Range Management, Colockum Research Unit, 1963-74
    269      Forestry, 1946-57
    270      Forestry, 1958-60
    271      Forestry, Statement on Program Approved by Regents, 1959
    272      Forestry, Conservation, 1960

BOX FOLDER   DESCRIPTION

9   273      Forestry, Range, Wildlife, and Water Resources Advisory Board,
               1956-64
    274      Forestry, Accreditation, 1960-65
    275      Forestry, 1960-63
    276      Forestry and Range Management, 1964
    277      Forestry and Range Management, Chair Search, 1966-67
    278      Forestry and Range Management, Research Review with U of W,
               1967
    279      Forestry and Range Management, 1965-June 1967
    280      Forestry and Range Management, Request for M.S. in Forestry,
               1966-67
    281      Forestry and Range Management, Colockum Reports, 1960-68
    282      Forestry and Range Management, July 1967-December 1969
    283      Forestry and Range Management, Stanford Institute, 1968-69
    284      Forestry and Range Management, Free Seed Testing Lab.
               USFS, 1969
    285      Forestry and Range Management, 1970
    286      Forestry and Range Management, Required Credit Hours,
               Quackenbush and Fowles Cases, 1970
    287      Forestry and Range Management, C. Dudley Mattson, 1969-70

BOX FOLDER   DESCRIPTION

9   288      Forestry and Range Management, January-June 1971
    289      Forestry and Range Management, Graduate Degree Programs, 1971
    290      Forestry and Range Management, July-1971-June 1972
    291      Forestry and Range Management, July 1972-June 1973
    292      Forestry and Range Management, Full Time Equivalents, 1971-73
    293      Forestry and Range Management, Recreation and Park Services,
               1971-73
    294      Forestry and Range Management, Program Accreditation 1972
    295      Forestry and Range Management, July 1973-June 1974
    296      Forestry and Range Management, Multiple-use Camping Trip, 1974
    297      Forestry and Range Management, Synecology Program, 1974
    298      Forestry and Range Management, July 1974-June 1975
    299      Forestry and Range Management, July-December 1975
    300      Forestry and Range Management, Forest Biosystem Analyst, 1975
    301      Forestry and Range Management, January-June 1976
    302      Forestry and Range Management, July-December 1976
    303      Forestry and Range Management, Whitlow Property, Steffen
               Center, 1960-77
    304      Forestry and Range Management, Self Evaluation Report, 1977
    305      Forestry and Range Management, January-June 1977
    306      Forestry and Range Management, July 1977-June 1978
    307      Forestry and Range Management, Program
    308      Forestry and Range Management, Program Statement, 1970s
    309      Genetics, 1963-64
    310      Genetics, 1965-67

BOX FOLDER   DESCRIPTION

10  311      Genetics, 1968
    312      Genetics, 1969
    313      Genetics, Richard D. Brock honorarium, 1969-70
    314      Genetics, Ultracentrifuge, 1969-70
    315      Genetics, International Conference, Pakistan, 1971
    316      Genetics, January 1970-June 1973
    317      Genetics, July 1973-June 1975
    318      Genetics, Plant Physiology, 1965-68
    319      Health Sciences Program, 1974
    320      Home Economics, 1948-64
    321      Home Economics, 1966-68
    322      Home Economics, Ag. Phase II revisions, 1968-69
    323      Home Economics, 1969-76
    324      Home Economics, Position Vacancy, 1976
    325      Home Economics, 1976-77
    326      Home Economics, 1977-78
    327      Horticulture, 1946-49

BOX FOLDER   DESCRIPTION

10  428      Horticulture, 1950-57
    329      Horticulture, 1958-60
    330      Horticultural Advisory Board, 1945-60
    331      Horticultural Council, 1955-56
    332      Horticulture, 1961-64
    333      Horticulture, 1965-69
    334      Horticulture, Course Grades - Hort. 235, 1970
    335      Horticulture, 1970
    336      Horticulture, Landscape Architecture, 1963-71
    337      Horticulture, January-June 1971
    338      Horticulture, 1971-72
    339      Horticulture, Chairman Evaluation 1972
    340      Horticulture, July 1972-June 1973
    341      Horticulture, Ph. D. Program, 1972-73
    342      Horticulture, Program Evaluation, 1973
    343      Horticulture, Landscape Architecture, 1972-74
    344      Horticulture, July 1972-June 1974
    345      Horticulture, Chairmanship Search, 1974
    346      Horticulture, Coordination - Tri-State, 1974
    347      Horticulture, July 1974-June 1975
    348      Horticulture, July-December 1975
    349      Horticulture, Landscape Architecture, 1975
    350      Horticulture, January-June 1976
    351      Horticulture, July-December 1976
    352      Horticulture, January-June 1977
    353      Horticulture, New Landscape Architecture Positions, 1977

BOX FOLDER   DESCRIPTION

11  354      Horticulture, Replacement for Robert Kunkel, 1976-78
    355      Horticulture, Woodbridge Positions, 1977-78
    356      Horticulture, July 1977-June 1978
    357      Horticulture, Kunkel Positions, 1978-79
    358      Nutrition Program, 1967-68
    359      Nutrition Program, 1969-June 1971
    360      Nutrition Program, July 1971-June 1972
    361      Nutrition Program, July 1972-June 1973
    362      Nutrition Program, July 1973-June 1977
    363      Plant Pathology, 1946-49
    364      Plant Pathology, 1950-57
    365      Plant Pathology, Regional Smut Lab., 1952-62
    366      Plant Pathology, 1958-64
    367      Plant Pathology, 1965
    368      Plant Pathology, 1966
    369      Plant Pathology, 1967-69
    370      Plant Pathology, Hops, 1969

BOX FOLDER   DESCRIPTION

11  371      Plant Pathology, Positions, 1969
    372      Plant Pathology, 1970
    373      Plant Pathology, Proposed Research Program by Gardner
               Shaw, 1970
    374      Plant Pathology, January-June 1971
    375      Plant Pathology, July 1971-June 1972
    376      Plant Pathology, Chairmanship Search, 1971-72
    377      Plant Pathology, July 1972-June 1973
    378      Plant Pathology, July 1973-June 1974
    379      Plant Pathology, July 1974-June 1975
    380      Plant Pathology, Departmental Review, 1974
    381      Plant Pathology, July 1975-June 1976
    382      Plant Pathology, July 1976-June 1977
    383      Poultry Husbandry, 1946-48
    384      Poultry Science, 1954-57
    385      Poultry Science, 1958-60
    386      Poultry Science, 1961-63

BOX FOLDER   DESCRIPTION

12  387      Poultry Advisory Board, 1952-58
    388      Proceedings of the Poultry Council, 1946-56
    389      Proceedings of the Poultry Council, 1957-64
    390      Rural Sociology, Stevens County Survey, 1963
    391      Rural Life and Home Economics Advisory Board, 1952-65
    392      Rural Sociology, 1948-64
    393      Rural Sociology, 1965-69
    394      Rural Sociology, January 1970-June 1971
    395      Rural Sociology, July 1971- December 1975
    396      Rural Sociology, Chair, 1970-73
    397      Rural Sociology, January-June 1976
    398      Veterinary Medicine, 1945-47
    399      Veterinary Medicine, 1946-47
    400      Veterinary Medicine, 1947
    401      Veterinary Medicine, 1948
    402      Veterinary Medicine, 1949
    403      Veterinary Medicine, 1950
    404      Veterinary Medicine, 1950-53
    405      Veterinary Medicine, Advisory Board, 1951, 1957
    406      Veterinary Medicine, 1957-64
    407      Veterinary Medicine, 1965-June 1972
    408      Veterinary Medicine, July 1972-June 1973
    409      Veterinary Medicine, July 1973-June 1974
    410      Salaries, 1961-1962
    411      Cornell Salary Study, 1962-63
    412      Salary Information, 1962-63

BOX FOLDER   DESCRIPTION

12  413      Salary Information, 1963-64
    414      Cornell Salary Study, 1964
    415      Salary Information, 1964-67
    416      Cornell Salary Study, 1966
    417      Salary Information, 1966-68
    418      Cornell Salary Study, 1967-68
    419      Salary Information, 1967-68
    420      Salary Information, 1967-68
    421      Cornell Salary Study, 1968-71
    422      Salary Hearing, 7-10-72
    423      Cooperative State Research Service, Salary Analysis, 1970-71
    424      Salary - Annual Review, 1972
    425      Cornell Salary Study, 1972-72
    426      Cooperative State Research Service, Salary Studies, 1971-73
    427      Salary Summaries, 1973-74
    428      Academic Year vs. Annual Salaries, 1971-73
    429      Salaries - Comparative, 1969-73

BOX FOLDER   DESCRIPTION

13  430      Chairman, Review, 1971-72
    431      Cooperative Extension Director Appointments, 1965, 1972
    432      Cooperative Extension Director Hiring, 1972-74
    433      Indonesia Project, 1979
    434      Statistical Services and Biometry, 1966-77