Clesson Nathan Turner papers
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COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
Includes reports and minutes of the New York Farm Electrification Council and notes, data and correspondence pertaining to bulk milk cooling and other projects; correspondence concerning the work of the Council, agricultural engineering, and the installation and operation of electrically powered farm equipment, as well as correspondence and material concerning the American Society of Agricultural Engineers; reports, bulletins, articles, and addresses by Turner and others concerning the use of electricity on the farm, with related photographs. Also, notes on tile drainage and material for his course Agricultural Engineering 101.
Also, paper on "The Poole Electric Clock," by Professor Turner, 1987, published in the Bulletin of the National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors, Inc., August 1988.
Dates
- [ca. 1926]-1987
- -1944-1963 (bulk)
Creator
- Turner, Clesson Nathan, 1908- (Person)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
Professor of Agricultural Engineering.
Extent
14 cubic feet. (14 cubic feet.)
Abstract
Materials relating to Turner's career as professor and agricultural engineer.
Physical Description
Notes, correspondence, reports, bulletins, articles and photographs.
General
- Contact Information:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections 2B Carl A. Kroch Library Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3530 Fax: (607) 255-9524 rareref@cornell.edu http://rmc.library.cornell.edu
- Compiled by:
- Julia ParkerNancy Dean
- Date completed:
- February 2002
- EAD encoding:
- J.M. Nicholas, July 2003
- Agricultural engineering.
- Agricultural engineers.
- American Society of Agricultural Engineers
- Dairy engineering.
- Drain-tiles.
- Drainage.
- Electricity in agriculture.
- Farm equipment.
- Milk -- Cooling -- Equipment and supplies.
- Milk tanks.
- New York Farm Electrification Council
- New York State College of Agriculture. Department of Agricultural Engineering
- Rural electrification
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Compiled by Julia Parker and Nancy Dean
- Date
- July 2003
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
rareref@cornell.edu