Natural Resource Science Glass Slide Collection
Collection
Identifier: UA 0255
Scope and Contents
This collection contains one hundred and eleven slides on various aspects of soil science made for instructional purposes. Box one contains slides related to soil production in Rothamsted, England; 1930s wind erosion on the plains states; water effects on landscapes; important figures in the history of soil fertilizer production. Box two contains slides related to 1930s soil science lecture notes; colorized slides of various landscapes, flora, and soil production factories; scenic tourist sites in America, and depictions of glaciation.
Dates
- 1930s-unknown
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open under the rules and regulations of the NDSU Archives.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyrights to this collection is held by The North Dakota State University Archives.
Biographical / Historical
Rodney Utter was a research specialist in soil science for the college of agriculture, food systems, and natural resources at North Dakota State University. Rodney Utter’s research spans from field studies of Fargo clay, healthy soil for crops, and the distribution of earthworm growth stages. He received the Professional Staff Award for Excellence in 2001 during his time at NDSU.
Extent
1 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Overview
This collection contains one hundred and eleven slides on various aspects of soil science made for instructional purposes. Box one contains slides related to soil production in Rothamsted, England; 1930s wind erosion on the plains states; water effects on landscapes; important figures in the history of soil fertilizer production. Box two contains slides related to 1930s soil science lecture notes; colorized slides of various landscapes, flora, and soil production factories; scenic tourist sites in America, and depictions of glaciation.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by Rodney Utter (2022-099ua).
Legal Status
The NDSU Archives owns the property rights to this collection.
- Title
- Finding Aid to the Natural Resource Science Glass Slide Collection
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the University Archives Repository
Contact:
West Building
3551 7th Avenue N
Fargo North Dakota 58102 United States
ndsu.archives@ndsu.edu
West Building
3551 7th Avenue N
Fargo North Dakota 58102 United States
ndsu.archives@ndsu.edu