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American Society of Agricultural Engineers Oregon Student Branch Records, 1955-1989
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- American Society of Agricultural Engineers. Oregon Student Branch.
- Title
- American Society of Agricultural Engineers Oregon Student Branch Records
- Dates
- 1955-1989 (inclusive)19551989
1968-1985 (bulk)19681985 - Quantity
- 0.25 cubic foot, (1 box)
- Collection Number
- MSS ASAE
- Summary
- The records of the Oregon Student Branch of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers (ASAE) at Oregon State University consist of materials created and assembled by this student organization pertaining to its programs and activities. The Oregon Student Branch was established in the mid-1930s.
- Repository
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Oregon State University Libraries, Special Collections and Archives Research Center
Special Collections and Archives Research Center
121 The Valley Library
Oregon State University
Corvallis OR
97331-4501
Telephone: 5417372075
Fax: 5417378674
scarc@oregonstate.edu - Access Restrictions
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Collection is open for research.
- Languages
- English
Historical NoteReturn to Top
The Oregon Student Branch of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers was established at Oregon State College in the mid-1930s for majors in agricultural engineering. The national organization is now known as the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers.
Martin Hellickson, Associate Professor of Bioengineering served as faculty advisor for the student branch after he joined the faculty of Oregon State University in 1975. Hellickson retired in 2006.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The American Society of Agricultural Engineers (ASAE) Oregon Student Branch Records consist of materials generated and assembled by this student student organization at Oregon State University. The records include financial documents, certificates, constitutions and by-laws, correspondence, meeting minutes, memberships lists, and publications that document the activities and program of the organization. The correspondence primarily pertains to scholarships and awards offered through the branch and through the Department of Agricultural Engineering. The publications consist of issues of the ASAE National Student Journal published annually at the time of the summer national student meeting. The Journal includes annual summaries from student branches, including Oregon State.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
American Society of Agricultural Engineers Oregon Student Branch Records, Oregon State University Archives, Corvallis, Oregon.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Acquisition Information
Records were transferred in 2008 from the Bioengineering Department, where they were part of the files of Martin Hellickson, faculty advisor for the organization.
Related Materials
The Archives' collections include the records of the Oregon State University chapter of the Alpha Epsilon agricultural engineering honorary society as well as the Bioresource Engineering Department Records (RG 001). The papers of several agricultural engineering faculty are also available in the Archives, including Dean E. Booster, Hugh J. Hansen, J. Ronald Miner, and James A. Moore.
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Agricultural engineering--Study and teaching (Higher)--Oregon--Corvallis.
- College students--Oregon--Corvallis.
- Scholarships--Oregon--Corvallis.
- Student activities--Oregon--Corvallis.
Corporate Names
- American Society of Agricultural Engineers.
- Oregon State College. Dept. of Agricultural Engineering.
- Oregon State University. Dept. of Agricultural Engineering.
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Hellickson, Martin L. (creator)
Finding aid
prepared by Elizabeth Nielsen.
2009
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
