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Record Group: 3 C Record Sub-Group: 53 Records Title: UMC; College of Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources; Agricultural Economics; President Emeritus and Professor C. Brice Ratchford; Personal Papers Dates: 1983-1995 Volume: 1/3 cubic feet, 0.4 linear feet Scope and Content Note (A99-33) This Sub-group contains the papers of C. Brice Ratchford, President of the University of Missouri and Professor of Agricultural Economics. The Sub-Group includes correspondence, articles, proposals, reports, projects, and speeches. Most of the correspondence to University officials attempts to holster the fiscal fortunes and the place of cooperative extension at MU. His speech files primarily address the importance of cooperative extension in the modern University. Note to Researcher: For more on President Emeritus Ratchford's career at the University of Missouri, see Record Group 3 C, Sub-Group 50, Series 2, as well as Record Group 4 UW, Sub-Group 22 and Record Group 4 UW, Sub-Group 28. Biographical Note: Ratchford served as President of the University of Missouri from 1970-1976, and then he took the honorary title President Emeritus while he served as Professor of Agricultural Economics. Series Descriptions: This Sub-Group is not divided into record series. Arrangement within this Sub-Group follows the creator's original file order. Inventory Box 1 FF 1 - Correspondence - Extension-related, 1992-1993 (includes: articles, proposals, and reports) FF 2 - Correspondence - Personal, 1992-1993 FF 3 - Projects and Trips - Bulgaria, 1993 FF 4 - Projects and Trips - Kenya, 1988-1992 FF 5 - Projects and Trips - Latvia, 1993 FF 6 - Speeches - Africa - related, 1988-1990 FF 7 - Speeches - Cooperatives, 1983-1987 FF 8 - Speeches - Extension, 1985-1986 FF 9 - Speeches - Graduate Institute of Cooperative Leadership, 1985-1994 FF 10 - Speeches - Land Grant Colleges, 1992-1995 FF 11 - Speeches - Miscellaneous, 1984-1989 Search our Holdings