Title and statement of responsibility area
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- Textual record
- Graphic material
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Dates of creation area
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1948-1998 (Creation)
- Creator
- Department of Soil Science
Physical description area
Physical description
1 m of textual records, 50 graphic items
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Administrative history
Known as the Department of Soils until 1949, the Soil Science Department promoted good stewardship of soil resources through teaching, research and extension. It administered the Alberta Soil Survey (established 1921), the Breton Plots (1930) and the Alberta Institute of Pedology (1968) (PACCR, 1988).
In 1994, the Department of Forest Science merged with the Department of Soil Science to form the Department of Renewable Resources.
Lecturer 'Soils I': 1914-1919 Adolph L.F. Lehmann. Heads: 1919-1947 Frank Archibald Wyatt; 1947-1959 John Dawson Newton; 1959-1969 John A. Toogood.
Chairs: 1969-1974 John A. Toogood; 1971-1972 Stephen Pawluk (Acting); 1974-1979 Stephen Pawluk; 1979-1989 William B. McGill; 1984-1985 Marvin J. Dudas (Acting); 1989- James A. Robertson.
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Scope and content
Mission statements, historical records, photos, clippings, policy manuals, lab manuals, reports, briefs, committees, scrap book.
Notes area
Physical condition
good
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Language of material
- English
Script of material
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Main; Oversize
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Restrictions on access
open
Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication
Finding aids
accession register; index; case file
Associated materials
Accruals
6.4.2010
General note
Formerly RG40 Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry. Acknowledgement forwarded to department..
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