MS 134
American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers
Mid-Central Region
Records, 1949-2002

Special Collections Department
403 Parks Library
Iowa State University
Ames, IA 50011-2140


Descriptive summary

creator:

American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers. Mid-Central Region

title:

Records

dates:

1949-2002

extent:

2.94 linear ft.  (7 document boxes)

collection number:

MS 134

repository:

Special Collections Department, Iowa State University.

 

Administrative information

access:

Open for research

publication rights:

Consult Head, Special Collections Department

preferred citation:

American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers, Mid-Central Region Records, MS 134,  Special Collections Department, Iowa State University Library.

 

Historical note
 
The American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) was founded in 1907 as the American Society of Agricultural Engineers (ASAE).  The ASABE is a professional society of agricultural engineers in industry and public service. The society develops engineering standards used in agriculture and sponsors national technical meetings and continuing education for agricultural engineers. Society activities are also conducted through geographic sections, affiliated communities, and special programs. 

 

Collection description
 

This collection (1949-2002) contains records of the Mid-Central Region of the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers.  The collection includes by-laws; annual meeting programs; correspondence; committee assignments; lists of officers and committees; memos; minutes of business meetings; materials on annual meetings and meetings of the Executive Committee; newsletters; program committee materials; treasurer's reports; student committee reports; and materials about the national association. The collection also contains reports, newsletters, and other information from ASABE sections including the Iowa Section, Kansas Section, Missouri Section, Nebraska Section, and Quad Cities Section.

 Container list

A container list is available in the Special Collections Department, 403 Parks Library.

 

Descriptive summary   |  Administrative information  |  Biographical/Historical note
Collection description  |  Organization  |  Description of series/container list


Iowa State University Library, Ames, IA 50011
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