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Title: American Society of Agricultural Engineers Oregon Student Branch Records, 1955-1989

Predominant Dates: 1968-1985

ID: MSS ASAE

Primary Creator: American Society of Agricultural Engineers. Oregon Student Branch

Extent: 0.25 cubic feet. More info below.

Languages of Materials: English [eng]

The records of the Oregon Student Branch of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers (ASAE) at Oregon State University consist of materials created and assembled by this student organization pertaining to its programs and activities. The Oregon Student Branch was established in the mid-1930s.

The American Society of Agricultural Engineers (ASAE) Oregon Student Branch Records consist of materials generated and assembled by this student student organization at Oregon State University. The records include financial documents, certificates, constitutions and by-laws, correspondence, meeting minutes, memberships lists, and publications that document the activities and program of the organization. The correspondence primarily pertains to scholarships and awards offered through the branch and through the Department of Agricultural Engineering. The publications consist of issues of the ASAE National Student Journal published annually at the time of the summer national student meeting. The Journal includes annual summaries from student branches, including Oregon State.

The Oregon Student Branch of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers was established at Oregon State College in the mid-1930s for majors in agricultural engineering. The national organization is now known as the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers.

Martin Hellickson, Associate Professor of Bioengineering served as faculty advisor for the student branch after he joined the faculty of Oregon State University in 1975. Hellickson retired in 2006.

More Extent Information: 1 box

Statement on Access: Collection is open for research.

Acquisition Note: Records were transferred in 2008 from the Bioengineering Department, where they were part of the files of Martin Hellickson, faculty advisor for the organization.

Related Materials: The Special Collections and Archives Research Center's holdings include the records of the Alpha Epsilon Oregon Upsilon Chapter Records (MSS AlphaEpsilon) agricultural engineering honorary society and the Bioresource Engineering Department Records (RG 001). Holding also include the papers of several agricultural engineering faculty including the Dean E. Booster Papers (MSS Booster), Hugh J. Hansen Papers (MSS HansenHJ), J. Ronald Miner Papers (MSS Miner), and the James A. Moore Papers (MSS MooreJA).

Preferred Citation: American Society of Agricultural Engineers Oregon Student Branch Records (MSS ASAE), Oregon State University Special Collections and Archives Research Center, Corvallis, Oregon.

American Society of Agricultural Engineers. Oregon Student Branch
Hellickson, Martin L.

American Society of Agricultural Engineers
American Society of Agricultural Engineers. Oregon Student Branch
College students--Oregon--Corvallis.
Oregon State College. Department of Agricultural Engineering
Scholarships--Oregon--Corvallis.
Student activities--Oregon--Corvallis.
University History