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Record Group: 3 C
Record Sub-Group: 44
Records Title: UMC; College of Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources; Department of Agricultural Chemistry; Administrative Records and Faculty Papers
Dates: 1901-1973, 1988
Volume: 1 cubic foot, 1.25 linear feet

Scope and Content Note

This Sub-Group contains records of the University of Missouri-Columbia College of Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources' Department of Agricultural Chemistry. Included in this Sub-Group are correspondence files, faculty publications, progress reports, research notes, data sheets, photographs, faculty biographical materials, banquet programs, lecture texts, faculty academic degrees, and a copy of a booklet entitled, Dedication Proceedings of the Animal Science Research Center.

Historical Note:

In 1974, the UMC Departments of Agricultural Chemistry and Medical Biochemistry merged to create the Department of Biochemistry, which reports to both the UMC School of Medicine and College of Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources. For more on the Department of Agricultural Chemistry's connection to UMC's Agricultural Experiment Station, follow this link to Record Group 25 C.

Series Descriptions:

Series 1. - C:3/15/1
This Series contains records of the UMC Department of Agricultural Chemistry (1937-1973). Most of the records in this Series were created by or in cooperation with Professor Dennis T. Mayer. Included in this Series are correspondence files, faculty publications, progress reports, research notes, data sheets, and a copy of a booklet entitled, Dedication Proceedings of the Animal Science Research Center.
(2/3 c.f., UMLD1)

Former Series #2 - C:3/15/2 (A77-52; A77-65; A90-3)
This Series has been enlarged to a full inventory.
Please follow this link to reach the inventory. The former Series contains records of the UMC Department of Agricultural Chemistry (1903-1969), with much of the material pertaining to the career of Professor Albert Garland Hogan. Records include photographs, a published biographical sketch of Hogan, copies of some of his professional writings, Hogan's BS, MA, and Ph.D. diplomas, and programs and informational materials concerning the A. G. Hogan Memorial Lecture Series and the Samuel Brody Memorial Lecture Series.

Series 3. - C:3/15/3
This Series contains published reports related to Agricultural Chemistry. Titles include Carboxymethylcellulose Column Chromatographic Factionation and Starch Gel-Urea Electrophoretic Characterization of Soft Wheat Proteins, (1964), Laboratory Manual in Agricultural Chemistry, (1948), and Manual for Use of Two-Pi Liquid Scintillation Whole Body Counter, (1968).
(1/6 c.f., UMLD1)

Series 4. - C:3/15/4 (A10-35)
This Series contains publications of Professor of Agricultural Chemistry Paul Schweitzer, (1901). The records consist of a bound volume of article offprints of published writings of Schweitzer, (1869-1894). The volume is prefaced by a note and a table of contents handwritten by Schweitzer.
(1/6 c.f., UMLD1)

Series 5. - C:3/15/5 (A22-48)
This Series contains a memoir written by Professor of Agricultural Chemistry Dennis Thomas Mayer, Sr., (1988). The book, printed privately, is entitled "From Fairy Tales To Professor Emeritus: A story of my life, of a family, of one of the most important eras in the history of the United States and of developments in science during this era in my laboratory."
(Vol, Ellis)
Note to Archivist: This volume is shelved in the Reading Room

Restrictions Note: The Archives of the University of Missouri-Columbia is required by law and Board of Curator's policy to restrict access to some files and information. Student records are held as confidential under the Federal Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 and by University policy. Faculty promotion and tenure records and Academic Personnel files are restricted for 75 years, or the lifetime of the individual. All grievance, disciplinary, and medical records are treated as confidential files. Consultations with legal counsel, both in-house and external, are protected by the attorney/client privilege and will not be released.

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