Calvin C. Murray papers, 1919-1976

Summary

Creator:

Murray, Calvin Clyde, 1907-2001

Date:

1919-1976

Extent:

50 Linear Feet

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

[Item, box, folder], Calvin C. Murray papers, UA21-004, University Archives, University of Georgia

Background

Scope and content:

This collection consists of administrative files, including correspondence, memoranda, and publications documenting the College of Agriculture, Extension Services, and Experiment Stations throughout Georgia, as well as international agricultural programs including Aid for International Development, Food and Agriculture Organization and International Cooperative Alliance.

Biographical / historical:

Calvin C. Murray (1907-2001) served as Dean of the College of Agriculture at the University of Georgia from 1950 to 1968 where he developed and directed the teaching, research and extension programs in Georgia. He helped establish the Georgia Crop Improvement Association and a statewide soil testing program, organized the Georgia Plan Food Educational Society and created the Georgia Agribusiness Council. He served in many capacities in the International Development Program and became Emeritus Regents Professor, Dean of Agriculture, University of Georgia.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Administrative records

Names:

University of Georgia
University of Georgia. Agricultural Extension Service
University of Georgia. College of Agriculture

Preferred citation:

[Item, box, folder], Calvin C. Murray papers, UA21-004, University Archives, University of Georgia