Montana Department of Agriculture, Wheat Research and Marketing Committee records
Scope and Contents
These records consist of general correspondence, which includes clippings and miscellany mailed to committee members for their information; financial reports; minutes, which include proposals and exhibits provided to committee members; reports; speeches; and miscellany.
Dates
- Creation: 1967-1988
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Collection open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Researchers must use collection in accordance with the policies of the Montana Historical Society. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collection. In some cases permission for use may require additional authorization from the copyright owners. For more information contact an archivist.
Biographical / Historical
The Montana Wheat Research and Marketing Committee was established in 1967 as the advisory committee for the Division of Wheat Research and Marketing. The Division was responsible for conducting research into all phases of wheat culture, production, and marketing. The Committee, consisting of 20 members, advised the Division on policy and also functioned as the research and development arm. The program was financed by a special tax on wheat.
Extent
1.2 linear feet
Abstract
These records (1967-1988) of the Montana Wheat Research and Marketing Committee consist of general correspondence, financial reports, minutes, reports, speeches, and miscellany.
Arrangement
The collection is arranged by series.
Physical Location
28:7-3
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Acquisition information is available upon request.
Geographic
Occupation
Topical
- Title
- Guide to the Montana Department of Agriculture, Wheat Research and Marketing Committee Records, 1967-1988
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by MHS Staff
- Date
- 2004
- Description rules
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- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
- Sponsor
- Funding for encoding this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Repository Details
Part of the Montana Historical Society, Research Center Archives Repository
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