New York State Farm Bureau Federation records, [ca. 1918-1968] - View Resource (original) (raw)

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Javits, Jacob K. (Jacob Koppel), 1904-1986

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Jacob Koppel Javits (May 18, 1904 – March 7, 1986) was an American lawyer and politician. A member of the Republican Party, Javits served in the U.S. House of Representatives representing New York's 21st congressional district from 1947 to 1954, as the 58th Attorney General of New York from 1955 to 1957, and as a U.S. Senator from New York from 1957 until 1981. After graduating from New York University School of Law, he established a law practice in New York City. During World War II, he serv...

Rockefeller, Nelson A. (Nelson Aldrich), 1908-1979

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Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller (July 8, 1908 – January 26, 1979) was an American businessman and politician who served as the 41st vice president of the United States from 1974 to 1977, and previously as the 49th governor of New York from 1959 to 1973. He also served as assistant secretary of State for American Republic Affairs for Presidents Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman (1944–1945) as well as under secretary of Health, Education and Welfare under Dwight D. Eisenhower from 1953 to 1954....

Howard, James Raley, 1873-

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James R. Howard was a college graduate, a farmer, leader and promoter of U.S. farmers, and an official of farm organizations. He helped in the first Iowa rural school consolidation; was an Extension Service agent for the USDA; and was first Iowa Farm Bureau Federation president and first president of the American Farm Bureau Federation. He assisted in the success of the Farm Bloc; influenced better marketing of agricultural products; member of the St. Lawrence Seaway Commission; prominent in the...

New York State College of Agriculture.

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The first Farmers' Week at the New York State College of Agriculture was held in 1908. Originally held in the month of February, the program included lectures, demonstrations, competitions and contests, roundtable discussions, conferences, laboratory practice courses, entertainments, and conventions. With the creation of the New York State College of Home Economics, a Home Maker's Conference was added in 1926, and in 1928, the event was retitled Farm and Home Week. The event was part of the exte...

Milliman, Thomas Everal, 1890-1971.

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Executive of the Cooperative Grange League Federation, Inc. (GLF). From the description of Thomas Everal Milliman papers, 1920-1967. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64074861 ...

Byrd, Harry F., Jr. (Harry Flood), 1914-2013

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U.S. Senator from Virginia. From the description of Harry Flood Byrd, Jr. papers, [1920?], 1960, 1966, 1982-2005. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 77129822 From the description of Photographs of Harry Flood Byrd, Jr. [manuscript[], circa 1906-1968, 2005. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647991031 From the description of Harry Flood Byrd, Jr., papers [manuscript, 1966-1970. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 77128978 U.S....

Mann, Albert Russell, 1880-1947

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Cornell University Class of 1904; assistant professor of dairy industry, secretary to the director, professor of agricultural editing, acting dean, and dean of the New York State College of Agriculture, 1917-1931. From the description of Albert R. Mann papers, 1916-1931. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63537802 ...

Foster, Edward Shields, 1901-1973.

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Edward S. Foster was Executive Secretary of the New York State Farm Bureau from 1929-1967. He was executive secretary of the New York State Conference Board of Farm Organizations for 37 years. He served on many school boards and education-related committees, including the Lansing Board of Education, the White House Conference on Education in 1941, State Council on Economic Education, and the Regents Council on Adjustment of High School Education from 1949 through 1956. He was area d...

Keating, Kenneth B. (Kenneth Barnard), 1900-1975

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Senator, ambassador. From the description of Reminiscences of Kenneth Barnard Keating : oral history, 1968. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122513828 ...

Taber, John, 1880-1965

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Lawyer, legislator; U.S. Congressman from Auburn, New York (1923-1963). From the description of John Taber papers, 1880-1965. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64068354 ...

Ostertag, Harold Charles, 1896-

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New York State Assemblyman, 1932-1950; United States Congressman, 1950-1964. In the New York State Assembly, Ostertag was chairman of the Joint Committee of the Legislature on Interstate Cooperation; officer and director of the Council of State Governments, 1935-1950; delgate to Republican State Conventions, 1930-1958; U.S. Congressman, 37th and 39th New York Districts, 1950-1964; member of Appropriations Committee and Subcommittees on Defense and Independent Offices; me...

Cooperative Grange League Federation Exchange

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Founded in Syracuse, N.Y. in 1921 as a business run by farmers for their benefit. A. Leal Bibbins built the Syracuse seeds division into one of the largest seed businesses in the country. He then moved to Buffalo as head of the mills division. Bibbins retired in 1947, and in 1964 the Cooperative GLF Exchange and the Eastern States Farmers Exchange merged to form Agway, Inc. From the description of Cooperative GLF Exchange photographs, 1947 May 24-1965 Apr. 29 : 333 Ganson Street / Bu...

New York State Farm Bureau Federation

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A conference of farm bureau officers from 34 New York State counties resulted in the founding of the New York State Farm Bureau Federation on February 14, 1917. It's objectives were to encourage cooperation and coordinate and strengthen the work of New York's farm bureau associations. By 1919, every county in New York was represented in the Federation. From the guide to the New York State Farm Bureau Federation records, [ca. 1918-1968], (Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, C...

Lee, Enos.

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Burritt, M. C. (Maurice Chase)

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Agriculturist, public servant. Maurice C. Burritt (Cornell University Class of 1908, M.S. 1910) was vice-director and later director of Extension, Cornell University (1917-1924); a member of the board of the Western New York Fruit Growers Cooperative Packing Association (1925+); director and fiscal officer of the Grange League Federation (1924-1928); a member of the Agricultural Advisory Commissions of Governors Roosevelt and Lehman; member, New York State Public Service...