CARDinal: Cyclone Archival Research Database

Abstract Political economy was first taught at Iowa State in 1872 by President Adonijah Welch. By 1898, enough courses related to economics were being offered to justify establishing the Department of Economic Science as of 2015. The Department of Economics was administered jointly by the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. This collection (1980-2009) contains newsclippings, newsletters, brochures, staff papers, publications, copies of ...

Scope and Content

The collection consists of documents relating to his work with Iowa State University’s International Agricultural Programs including correspondence; grant proposals; lecture notes; and paperwork for the ISU/UCR Agreement, Debt for Development, MidAmerican International Agricultural Consortium, Title XII proposals, Agricultural Market Readings, and other international agriculture opportunities. The collection also contains biographical information.

Scope and Content

The collection (1949-1989, undated) contains articles, biographical information, correspondence, and materials related to the Public Affairs Committee for the Iowa State University Cooperative Extension Service. The collection also includes notes and pamphlets from workshops and organizations, and a copy of In Retrospect, Wallace Ogg's 1989 self-published autobiography.