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Rankin, Samuel W. "Blue Earth County Agriculture - Hand Labor to Modern Machinery", Paper, 1965

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1326

Abstract

This collection consists of a paper written by Samuel W. Rankin about agriculture in Blue Earth County, Minnesota. He outlines the various types of labor required to produce crops, and traces the history of agriculture in Blue Earth County from 1843 to the 1960s. The paper was written in 1965, as an assignement for Dr. Burt Burns’ Historical Geography class at Mankato State College.

Dates

  • 1965

Conditions Governing Use

There are no restrictions on use of this collection for research purposes. The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property and libel laws as they apply.

Extent

1.00 folders

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Samuel W. Rankin donated this collection.

Title
Rankin, Samuel W. “Blue Earth County Agriculture – Hand Labor to Modern Machinery”, Paper, 1965.
Status
Completed
Author
Karyn Nester
Date
1988-03
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Southern Minnesota Historical Center Repository

Contact:
Minnesota State University, Mankato
Memorial Library
PO Box 8419
Mankato MN 56002-8419 US
507-389-1029