E.S. (Edgar Sharp) McFadden Papers

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Identifier Sort ascending Title Level of description Date Digital object
5 American Legion Membership Card Folder 1928
11 McFadden Appreciation Day in Webster, South Dakota, October 17, 1947 Folder 1947
21 Edgar S. McFadden Symposium Folder 2014
24 Interview with McFadden at Texas A&M College System Day at the Texas State Fair, October 17, 1948 Folder 1948
27 McFadden Chronology and Family Information Folder 2013
8 Photographs of Family, Work, Hobo Day (25 Black & White Photographs) Folder 1917-1951, undated
13 Publications about McFadden, McFadden's Hope, by A.W. Erickson Folder 1945
14 Publications about McFadden, Men and Women of Distinction at South Dakota State College Folder undated
16 Publications about McFadden, Texas A and M 75th Anniversary Booklet Folder 1951
03-01 Donahue, Roy L., Story of My Life by A. Soil, Texas A and Cooperative Extension, Soil Building and Conservation Series, Number 11 Folder 1949
03-03 History of Small Grain Crops in Texas Folder 1976
03-04 Important 1929 Crop Percentages in Eight South Dakota Counties Folder 1929
03-05 Letter to V.A. Dirks from S.C. Salmon Regarding First Observance of Wheat Resistance to Stem Rust Folder 1953
03-06 Letter to K.S. Quisenberry from H. Macy Folder 1950
03-08 Materials from the Rockefeller Archive Center Regarding McFadden's Hope Wheat Folder 1943-1951
03-14 Wheat Breeding Folder 1940-2013
03-16 Correspondence Folder 1930-1948
03-21 Hope Wheat Testimonials and Correspondence with Farmers Folder 1927
03-23 Project Report, Western Wheat Investigations, Comparative Value of Hope Wheat and H-44 Wheats by J. Allen Clark Folder 1929
3 News Release - Seabreeze Folder undated
6 Research Notebooks Folder 1925-1926
2 Research Notebooks Winter Wheat and Webster Nurseries Folder 1931
2 Research Notebooks: Head Rows Oats, Barley and Wheat Folder 1933
3 Research Notebooks: CO-OP Nurseries and Field Plots Folder 1934
4 Research Notebooks Head Rows: Oats, Barley and Wheat Folder 1934
3 Research Notebooks: 8 ft. Rows Folder 1937
4 Research Notebooks: Victoria and Head Rows Folder 1937, 1938
3 Research Notebooks Folder 1945, 1946
4 Research Notebooks Folder 1947, 1948
6 Research Notebooks Prairie View Folder 1951, undated
09-01 Scientific and Popular Publications of E.S. McFadden Folder undated
09-08 Confessions of a Plant Breeder Folder 1925-1926
09-10 Emergency Oil Crops Flaxseed Folder 1943
09-12 Flax Production in South Texas Folder 1939
09-21 Long Road of Wheat Improvement Folder 1947
09-22 McFadden's Remarks Folder undated
09-25 Nature Cure Folder undated
09-28 Old Number Six and the Texas Small Grains Program, 1889-1969 Folder undated
09-45 Untitled Polio Folder undated
09-46 Untitled Wheat Production in Mexico Folder undated
09-48 Webster 50 Years Ago Folder undated
1 Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas Students' Certificate of Appreciation Folder 1947
2 American Agricultural Editors' Association National Award Certificate Folder 1948
3 American Association for the Advancement of Science Fellow Certificate Folder 1951
8 Distinguished Service Award from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Folder 1949
9 John Scott Medal - Nomination Materials Folder 1947-1956
10 Kiwanis Club Membership Folder 1952
14 Texas Chemurgic Council Certificate of Recognition Folder 1947
28 McFadden, Mabel (McFadden's Wife) Folder 1974-1976
6 Obituaries and Memorials Folder 1956
7 Professional and Military Service of E.S. McFadden Folder undated
9 Publications about McFadden, Burbank of the Wheat Fields, Reader's Digest, Volume 49, Number 293, September 1946 Folder 1946
10 Publications about McFadden, Edgar McFadden: Hope Inspired, by Kevin Kephart Folder 2013
11 Publications about McFadden, Half a Century of Progress of the South Dakota Crop Improvement Association, (page 36) Folder 1954
19 Writings about McFadden Folder undated
03-02 Handwritten Notes Regarding Hope Derivatives, Possibly by Darrell Wells or V.A. Dirks Folder undated
03-07 McFadden and Small Grains Pathology Folder 1945-2001
03-10 Rust Resistance in Mexican Wheat Folder 1951
03-11 Small Grain Breeding Folder undated
03-12 Waldron, L.R., Breeding Common Wheat Since 1916 at the North Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station Folder 1950 circa
03-15 Yields of Wheat Varieties in South Dakota Folder undated
03-20 Evaluations of Hope Wheat Folder 1925-1933
03-22 Newspaper Clipping on Webster CI3780 Folder 1925
03-25 Registration of Hope Wheat and Webster Wheat by the USDA Folder 1929
2 News Release - Combat Race 15 B of Wheat Stem Rust Folder 1950
5 Research Notebooks Folder 1917
1 Research Notebooks Nursery Folder 1930
1 Research Notebooks: Nurseries and Yield Data Folder 1935, 1936
2 Research Notebooks: 8 ft. Rows Folder 1936, 1937
6 Research Notebooks: Wheat Rod Rows, Head Rows, and Rust Nurseries Folder 1939
09-07 Breeding Rust Resistant Small Grains for South Texas Folder 1939
09-09 Crosses of Wheat with Closely Related Genera Folder undated
09-11 Flaxseed Production in the Texas Blacklands Folder 1939
09-15 Hope Wheat: the Boyhood Dream of a Disease Resistant Wheat that Came True Folder undated
09-18 Improving Small Grain Crops of Texas Folder undated
09-20 Kiwanis Club in Redfield, South Dakota Talk Folder 1929
09-24 My Aim in Coming to College Folder 1914
09-27 Notes on Grains Folder undated
09-32 Product from the Desert Folder undated
09-34 Radical Wheat Breeding Folder undated
09-35 Red Rust: the Story behind the Story Folder undated
09-40 Small Grain Folder undated
09-43 Untitled Brown County, South Dakota Talk Folder undated
09-44 Untitled Flaxseed Folder undated
09-47 Untitled Speech Folder undated
6 American Society of Agronomy Fellow Certificate Folder 1948
12 Sigma Xi Membership Certificate Folder 1952
16 Accomplishments Folder undated
17 Biography Written by Caroline Blakeslee (McFadden's Mother-in-Law) Folder undated
20 Dates and Events in the Life of Edgar McFadden Folder undated
22 Exhibit about McFadden at the South Dakota Agricultural Heritage Museum Folder 1971
23 Film about McFadden, Waves of Green, publicity Folder 1949
26 McFadden, Beatrice (McFadden's Mother) Folder 1934
4 Newspaper Clippings of McFadden and Norman Borlaug Folder 1951
5 Newspaper Clippings of McFadden's Trip to Mexico Folder 1948
17 South Dakota State College Course Schedule Folder 1917
18 Texas A and M College Graduate Work Folder 1936-1937
03-09 Petersen, R.F., Twenty-five Years' Progress in Breeding New Varieties of Wheat for Canada, The Empire Journal of Experimental Agriculture, Volume 26, Number 102, April 1958 Folder 1958
03-13 Wheat and Small Grains Folder 1914-1982
03-17 Erickson, A.W. Folder 1945