Special Collections Department
403 Parks Library
Iowa State University
Ames, IA 50011-2140
MS 229
Central Iowa Tillage Expo
Records, 1981
Descriptive summary
| creator: | Central Iowa Tillage Expo |
| title: | Records |
| dates: | 1981 |
| extent: | 0.42 linear ft. (1 document box) |
| collection number: | MS 229 |
| repository: | Special Collections Department, Iowa State University. |
Administrative information
| access: | Open for research |
| publication rights: | Consult Head, Special Collections Department |
| preferred citation: | Central Iowa Tillage Expo Records, MS 229, Special Collections Department, Iowa State University Library. |
Historical note
The 1981 Central Iowa Tillage Expo was held September 2, in Jefferson, Iowa, and featured talks and demonstrations on conservation tillage practices. John B. Crowell, U.S. Assistant Secretary of Agriculture for Natural Resources and Environment, and Iowa Senator Roger Jepsen were also on the program. The event, which drew 2500 people, was sponsored by the Save Our Soil Task Force, Extension Service, Soil Conservation Districts, and Stabilization and Conservation Service. |
Collection description
The collection (1981) contains the program for the expo, committee materials, correspondence, a news release and the treasurer's report. For related collections, see the Iowa Soil Conservation Districts Records (MS 264) and the National Association of Conservation Districts Records (MS 460). |
Organization
The collection is arranged alphabetically. |
Container list
Box |
Folder |
Title |
Dates |
1 |
1 |
Committees - includes membership listings and job assignments |
1981 |
1 |
2 |
Correspondence |
1981 |
1 |
3 |
Meeting: agenda and minutes |
1981 |
1 |
4 |
Memoranda to Expo committee members |
1981 |
1 |
5 |
News release |
1981 |
1 |
6 |
Program for Expo - includes map and schedule of events |
1981 |
1 |
7 |
Treasurer's Report |
1981 |