Oregon State University Libraries
University Archives
121 The Valley Library
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR 97331-4501
Phone: 541-737-2165
Email: archives@oregonstate.edu
Web: http://osulibrary.oregonstate.edu/archives

Guide to the Agricultural Experiment Station Motion Picture Films, circa 1955


FV P 029





Finding aid prepared by Elizabeth Nielsen.

Finding aid encoded by Elizabeth Nielsen., 2007


Overview of the Collection
 
Repository Name:
 

Oregon State University Libraries
University Archives

121 The Valley Library
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR 97331-4501
Phone: 541-737-2165
Email: archives@oregonstate.edu
Web: http://osulibrary.oregonstate.edu/archives
 
Collection Number:
 

FV P 029
 
Creator:
 

Oregon State College. Agricultural Experiment Station.
 
Title:
 

Agricultural Experiment Station Motion Picture Films
 
Dates:
 

circa 1955 (inclusive)
 
Quantity:
 

0.03 cubic foot, including 1 film
1 box
 
Languages:
 

Materials in English. 

 
Summary:
 

The Agricultural Experiment Station Motion Picture Films consist of one film of the John Jacob Astor Branch Experiment Station near Astoria, Oregon.

 

Historical Note

The John Jacob Astor Branch Experiment Station was established near Astoria in 1913 as a branch station of the Oregon Agricultural Experiment Station; it was closed in 1973.

Content Description

The Agricultural Experiment Station Motion Picture Films consist of one film of the John Jacob Astor Branch Experiment Station, labeled as FV P029:1. The black and white, silent film includes footage of the station facilities and staff (unidentified); test plots, and dairy cattle. It is approximately 7 minutes long.

Administrative Information

Acquisition Information 

The film was transferred by the College of Agricultural Sciences in 1987.

Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Access 

Collection is open for research.

Preferred Citation 

Agricultural Experiment Station Motion Picture Films (FV P 029), Oregon State University Archives, Corvallis, Oregon.

Related Information

Related Materials 

Further documentation of the John Jacob Astor Branch Experiment Station is available in the Agricultural Experiment Station Records (RG 25) (text/html)  and Photographs (P 29).

Subjects

Oregon State College. John Jacob Astor Branch Experiment Station.
Agricultural experiment stations--Oregon--Astoria.
Agriculture--Research--Oregon--Astoria.
Dairy cattle--Oregon--Astoria.
Silent films.