HUBERT H. HUMPHREY:

An Inventory of His Vice Presidential Agriculture Files at the Minnesota Historical Society

Manuscripts Collection

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Creator: Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978, creator.
Title:Vice Presidential agriculture [AGR] files.
Dates:1963-1968.
Language:Materials in English.
Quantity:2 partial boxes.
Location:See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

Expand/CollapseSCOPE AND CONTENTS

Files pertaining to the acquisition and dissemination of information on agricultural programs, extension services, farm organizations, research in crop and livestock production, marketing regulations, rural area development, farm loans, use of surplus agricultural products, and price supports.

Many or most of these files were kept by Humphrey staff member David Gartner.


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Expand/CollapseARRANGEMENT

These records are organized by office file code number.


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Expand/CollapseADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION

Availability:

The collection is open for research use.

Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Hubert H. Humphrey Papers. Vice Presidential Agriculture Files. Minnesota Historical Society.

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

Accession Information:

Accession number: Many, see separate Humphrey, Hubert H. accession file.

Processing Information:

Materials in these files were coded according to two different VP office file manuals, one prepared ca. late 1965 and one in 1968. In some cases, the same file code number was applied to two different topics. In the list below, where there are duplicate code numbers the earlier one is indicated by an asterisk. The box number as assigned to these files during initial processing has been retained.

Catalog ID number: 99006951607010429


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

Note to Researchers: Materials in these files were coded according to two different VP office file manuals, one prepared approximately late 1965 and one in 1968. In some cases, the same file code number was applied to two different topics. In the list below, where there are duplicate code numbers the earlier one is indicated by an asterisk. The box number as assigned to these files during initial processing has been retained. To request materials, please note both the location and box number shown below

LocationBox
150.D.19.8F781Correspondence and Miscellany (David Gartner):
1963-1964.
1965.
January-June 1966. 2 folders.
July-October 1966; November 1967.
January-October 1968.
1.1 Extension Services (David Gartner):
4-H, 1967-1968?
1.2 Extension Services (David Gartner):
Future Farmers of America, October 1967-April 1968.
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150.D.19.9B7822 Farm Organizations (David Gartner):
American Farm Bureau Federation, December 1963; July 1965; November 1968.
Cooperatives, April 1966-August 1968.
Farmers Union, February 1966-August 1968.
National Farmers Organization, April 1968.
Miscellaneous: Correspondence, February 1967; July-September 1968.
2.1* Marketing: Protection Programs:
Correspondence and Miscellany, May-November 1965; January-July 1968.
3.1* Price Supports: Soil Bank:
Correspondence, May, August 1968.
4* Research Programs:
Correspondence, November 1967-December 1968.
4 Hunger in America (David Gartner):
Correspondence, May-October 1968. 2 folders.
Relates to Humphrey's appearance in television documentary on Hunger in America.
5* Rural Area Development:
Correspondence, January, November 1967; January-October 1968.
Printed Materials, October 1966; November 1967; May 1968.
5.1 Loans: Farmers Home Administration (David Gartner):
Correspondence, March 1967-December 1968. 2 folders.
6* Surplus Products:
General: Correspondence, June-October 1968.
6.1* Surplus Products: Food Stamp Program (David Gartner):
Correspondence and Miscellany, 1964?; November 1967-October 1968.
6.1 Price Supports (David Gartner):
Correspondence and Miscellany, 1964?; February-July 1965; October 1967; January-October 1968.
Agriculturalization Stabilization and Conservation Service; Commodity Credit Corporation
6.2* Surplus Products: School Lunch Program:
Correspondence, July 1966; September, November 1967; June-October 1968.
7.1 Regulatory Programs: Food Marketing (David Gartner):
Correspondence and Miscellany, 1964, 1967-1968.