James A. Moore Papers, 1966-2000

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Moore, James A. (James Allan), 1939-
Title
James A. Moore Papers
Dates
1966-2000 (inclusive)
1980-1999 (bulk)
Quantity
0.6 cubic foot, (1 box)
Collection Number
MSS MooreJA
Summary
The James A. Moore Papers consist of articles and publications written by Moore pertaining to animal waste management. Moore was a faculty member in the Department of Bioresource Engineering and an Extension Agricultural Engineer at Oregon State University from 1979 until his retirement in 2002.
Repository
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

Collection is open for research.

Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

James A. Moore joined the faculty of Oregon State University in 1979 as an Associate Professor and Extension Agricultural Engineer. He was promoted to full Professor in 1985 and served as head of the Bioresource Engineering Department from 1996 until his retirement in 2002.

Moore earned his BS degree in 1962 from California State Polytechnic College, his MS in 1964 from the University of Arizona, and his Ph.D. in 1975 from the University of Minnesota.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The James A. Moore Papers consist of journal article reprints, contributions to conference proceedings, Oregon State University Extension Service and Experiment Station publications, and article manuscripts written by Moore pertaining to livestock waste management, water quality issues resulting from livestock grazing, and septic tanks. Several of the publications were co-authored with J. Ronald Miner.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

James A. Moore Papers, Oregon State University Archives, Corvallis, Oregon.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Transferred from the Biological and Ecological Engineeering Department in 2007.

Related Materials

The OSU Archives collections include the Bioresource Engineering Department Records (RG 001) and Photographs (P 106); the Agricultural Engineering Department Motion Picture Films (FV P 106); as well as the papers of several agricultural engineering faculty, including J. Ronald Miner, Dean E. Booster, and Hugh J. Hansen.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Animal waste--Management--Congresses.
  • Dairy farms--Waste disposal--Oregon
  • Land treatment of wastewater.
  • Livestock--Housing--Waste disposal.
  • Septic tanks--Oregon.
  • Water temperature--Oregon.

Other Creators

  • Personal Names
    • Miner, J. Ronald. (creator)
    Corporate Names
    • Oregon State University. Agricultural Experiment Station. (creator)
    • Oregon State University. Extension Service. (creator)