Man with a carrying pole on his shoulders and two baskets full of pears at N.E. Hansen's headquarters while conducting pear research at Saolin in northern China; written in pencil on the back: North China 1924
Man with a carrying pole on his shoulders is with another man and a young child in front of N.E. Hansen's headquarters while conducting pear research at Saolin in northern China; written in pencil on the back: North China 1924
Man with a carrying pole on his shoulders and a basket full of pears at N.E. Hansen's headquarters while conducting pear research at Saolin in northern China; written in pencil on the back: North China 1924
Lillian Gibson roses, developed by N.E. Hansen, were named for Mrs. Charles W. Pugsley at the request of her husband, Charles W. Pugsley, who was president of South Dakota State College from 1923-1940
"Better Fruits and Gardens for South Dakota"
Hansen, N.E. (Niels Ebbesen), 1866-1950re: 1934 expedition to East Siberia
Hansen, N.E. (Niels Ebbesen), 1866-1950Karakul fat tailed sheep were white long haired woolen sheep found in Turkistan that N.E. Hansen urged should be imported to the United States for dry hot regions like Arizona and New Mexico
pamphlet
Hansen, N.E. (Niels Ebbesen), 1866-1950Man in General Ma Zhanshan Gardens in Harbin, China; written in pencil on the back: In General Ma's Garden, Harbin, China, 1924
Ornamental plantings in a garden in Harbin, China; written in pencil on the back: Garden at Harbin 1924
Ornamental plantings in a park in Harbin, China; written in pencil on the back: Garden at Harbin 1924
Fruit tree on the campus of South Dakota State College was part of N.E. Hansen's research on fruit
Fruit tree on the campus of South Dakota State College was part of N.E. Hansen's research on fruit
Men selling fruit on the Trans-Siberian Railway in Manchuria, China; written in pencil on the back: Chinese selling fruit on Siberian Railway Manchuria 1924
Fruit peddlers at Anda in northern China, a man is walking across the tracks of the Trans-Siberian Railway, there are soybeans temporarily stored in covered bins awaiting shipment in the background; written in pencil on the back: Soybeans stored ready for shipment at Anda, North China 1924
Fruit peddlers at Anda in northern China, soybeans are temporarily stored in covered bins awaiting shipment in the background; written in pencil on the back: Soybeans stored ready for shipment at Anda, North China 1924
Field and village nestled in the mountains by the Inland Sea in Japan, a fence can be seen in the foreground; written in pencil on the back: along Inland Sea, Japan 1924
Field and village nestled in the mountains by the Inland Sea in Japan; written in pencil on the back: along Inland Sea, Japan 1924
Family waiting to board a Trans-Siberian Railway rail car in northern China in 1924; written in pencil on the back: On Siberian Railway through North China 1924
J.B. Hipple, editor
Hansen, N.E. (Niels Ebbesen), 1866-1950Rare portrait of Dr. N.E. Hansen without a beard, he is wearing an overcoat and a hat and seated in a chair
Dr. N.E. Hansen in a suit and tie and wearing a hat while he looks at bushes
Dr. N.E. Hansen and an unknown man are in a greenhouse full of flowers on the campus of South Dakota State College
Dr. N.E. Hansen and an unknown man are in a greenhouse full of flowers on the campus of South Dakota State College
Dr. N.E. Hansen and an another man are in a greenhouse full of flowers on the campus of South Dakota State College
Dr. N.E. Hansen and an another man are in a greenhouse full of flowers on the campus of South Dakota State College
N.E. Hansen standing by a small table in a room with horticultural displays of flowers and fruits
Steamer ship by the dock at the port in Tokyo Bay at Yokahama, Japan, there are people waiting to board the ship on the dock, a small boat is in the water in the foreground, the ship is possibly a steamer ship called the Admiral from a line of ships owned and operated by the United States government; written in pencil on the back: Yokohama 1924
Richards was an admirer of Dr. Hansen and often stopped to visit him in his office. After Dr. Hansen's death in 1950, David asked for and received, permission to keep a few souvenirs and then dug through the trash filling several boxes with papers of historical value.
This collection is composed writings for the South Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station in the form of bulletins and circulars, manuscripts for articles and publications that include Hansen's notations and corrections, correspondence with friends, colleagues, and customers interested in ordering seeds or rootstocks. Also included are catalog descriptions of plants to be included in seed catalogs, transplanting cards on which researchers will find records of planting and transplanting of plant hybrids, and research projects and reports to the Agricultural Experiment Station and material related to the South Dakota Horticultural Society.
Some items of note are collected Russian publications, seed catalogs and Seeds and Plants Imported published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture which list the plants and seeds imported by Hansen. Researchers will also find some material related to Hansen's travels.
The publications and manuscripts by Hansen related to many different horticultural topics: apples, crab apples, apricots, cherries, currants, grapes, pears, plums, plums, roses, roses, alfalfa, trees, plant genetics and breeding.
Researchers will also find clippings related to Hansen and photographs.
People in a courtyard by a large ornate tower made of brick with a crumbling archway, Russian words written in Cyrillic script is on the building, taken during N.E. Hansen's trip to Semipalatinsk, Russia
re: Seedling apple trees
Hansen, N.E. (Niels Ebbesen), 1866-1950re: Prangos plant of the Himalaya Provinces
Hansen, N.E. (Niels Ebbesen), 1866-1950includes manuscripts
Hansen, N.E. (Niels Ebbesen), 1866-1950re: barberry plant
Hansen, N.E. (Niels Ebbesen), 1866-1950re: dry land alfalfa
Hansen, N.E. (Niels Ebbesen), 1866-1950re: plant breeding in the USSR
Hansen, N.E. (Niels Ebbesen), 1866-1950re: catalogs
Hansen, N.E. (Niels Ebbesen), 1866-1950wife of H.J. Taylor
Hansen, N.E. (Niels Ebbesen), 1866-1950re: arrangements for talk in Beresford, South Dakota
Hansen, N.E. (Niels Ebbesen), 1866-1950Includes decree appointing Hansen as agent of South Dakota to procure Russian and Siberian alfalfa seeds
Hansen, N.E. (Niels Ebbesen), 1866-1950re: pear trees
Hansen, N.E. (Niels Ebbesen), 1866-1950re: farm tenant problem
Hansen, N.E. (Niels Ebbesen), 1866-1950re: elm trees
Hansen, N.E. (Niels Ebbesen), 1866-1950re: hardy plants in Poland
Hansen, N.E. (Niels Ebbesen), 1866-1950re: Pyrus baccata and Purys ioensis
Hansen, N.E. (Niels Ebbesen), 1866-1950re: tours of Russia
Hansen, N.E. (Niels Ebbesen), 1866-1950Gurney, South Dakota Senator
re: Soviet Union, Black rust, Barberry bushes
re: Gladiolus
Difficult to read
The Dan-American Archives
Northern Great Plains Field Station, Mandan, North Dakota
Mrs. J. Rasmusson, Alberta, Canada
John J. [illegible], Denmark ?
re: Apple trees
Hansen, N.E. (Niels Ebbesen), 1866-1950re: Celery culture
Hansen, N.E. (Niels Ebbesen), 1866-1950The Luther Burbank Society
Hansen, N.E. (Niels Ebbesen), 1866-1950Secretary to Dr. William Crocker, Director, Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research
re: Rose seeds
The Butte Miner Co.
Hansen, N.E. (Niels Ebbesen), 1866-1950Manager, Bergtholdt Foothill Brown Trees
Hansen, N.E. (Niels Ebbesen), 1866-1950re: Nanking cherry
Hansen, N.E. (Niels Ebbesen), 1866-1950