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Title: Agricultural Experiment Station Motion Picture Films, circa 1955

ID: FV 029

Primary Creator: Oregon State College. Agricultural Experiment Station

Extent: 0.03 cubic feet. More info below.

Languages of Materials: English [eng]

The Agricultural Experiment Station Motion Picture Films consist of one film of the John Jacob Astor Branch Experiment Station near Astoria, Oregon. This film has been digitized and made available online.

The Agricultural Experiment Station Motion Picture Films consist of one film of the John Jacob Astor Branch Experiment Station, labeled as FV P029:1. The black and white, silent film includes footage of the station facilities and staff (unidentified); test plots, and dairy cattle. It is just under 6 minutes long. The film has been digitized and made available online.

The John Jacob Astor Branch Experiment Station was established near Astoria in 1913 as a branch station of the Oregon Agricultural Experiment Station; it was closed in 1973.

More Extent Information: 1 film; 1 box

Statement on Access: Collection is open for research.

Acquisition Note: The film was transferred by the College of Agricultural Sciences in 1987.

Related Materials: Further documentation of the John Jacob Astor Branch Experiment Station is available in the Agricultural Experiment Station Records (RG 025) and the Agricultural Experiment Station Photographic Collection (P 029).

Preferred Citation: Agricultural Experiment Station Motion Picture Films (FV 029), Oregon State University Special Collections and Archives Research Center, Corvallis, Oregon.

Oregon State College. Agricultural Experiment Station

Agricultural experiment stations--Oregon--Astoria.
Agriculture--Research--Oregon--Astoria.
Dairy cattle--Oregon--Astoria.
Natural Resources
Oregon State College. Agricultural Experiment Station
Oregon State College. John Jacob Astor Branch Experiment Station
University History

Silent films.