Difference between revisions of "Brigham Young University. Dept. of Agriculture (1920-1922)"

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The Dept. of Agriculture was a part of the Church Teachers College until the college was split in 1920. The department was placed under the direction of the School of Arts and Sciences. The department was abolished in 1921 when the School of Arts and Sciences was renamed the College of Arts and Sciences.
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The Dept. of Agriculture was a part of the Church Teachers College until the college was split in 1920. The department was then placed under the direction of the School of Arts and Sciences. The department remained under the renamed College of Arts and Sciences in 1921. The department was then divided into four different departments in the College of Applied Sciences, including the Dept. of Agronomy, the Dept. of Animal Husbandry, the Dept. of Horticulture, and the Dept. of Agricultural Engineering. Department chairs included Amos N. Merrill (1920-1921) and Thomas L. Martin (1921-1922).
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==Variant Names==
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Brigham Young University. School of Arts and Sciences. Dept. of Agriculture
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Brigham Young University. College of Arts and Sciences. Dept. of Agriculture
  
 
==Description==
 
==Description==
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Established: [[established in::date::1920]]
 
Established: [[established in::date::1920]]
  
Abolished: [[abolished in::date::1921]]
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Abolished: [[abolished in::date::1922]]
  
Location: [[location of::Provo, Utah]] ([[date::1920]]-[[date::1921]])
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Location: [[location of::Provo, Utah]] ([[date::1920]]-[[date::1922]])
  
 
==Functions==
 
==Functions==
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==Assets and Administrative Structure==
 
==Assets and Administrative Structure==
  
The Dept. of Agriculture was a department in the School of Arts and Sciences.  Amos N. Merrill was the Department Chairman and was under the direction of the Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences.
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The Dept. of Agriculture was a department in the School of Arts and Sciences between 1920 and 1921, then in the College of Arts and Sciences from 1921 to 1922. The department was administered by a department chair.
  
 
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==Associated Units==
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Superior unit: [[subordinate to::Brigham Young University. School of Arts and Sciences]] ([[date::1920]]-[[date::1921]])
 
Superior unit: [[subordinate to::Brigham Young University. School of Arts and Sciences]] ([[date::1920]]-[[date::1921]])
  
Earlier unit: [[earlier unit::Church Teachers College. Dept. of Agriculture]] ([[date::1910]]-[[date::1920]])
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Superior unit: [[subordinate to::Brigham Young University. College of Arts and Sciences]] ([[date::1921]]-[[date::1922]])
  
Later unit: [[later unit::Brigham Young University. College of Arts and Sciences. Dept. of Agriculture]] ([[date::1921]]-[[date::1922]])
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Earlier unit: [[earlier unit::Church Teachers College. Dept. of Agriculture]] ([[date::1920]])
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Later unit: [[later unit::Brigham Young University. Dept. of Agronomy]] ([[date::1922]])
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Later unit: [[later unit::Brigham Young University. Dept. of Animal Husbandry]] ([[date::1922]])
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Later unit: [[later unit::Brigham Young University. Dept. of Horticulture]] ([[date::1922]])
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Later unit: [[later unit::Brigham Young University. Dept. of Agricultural Engineering]] ([[date::1922]])
  
 
==Sources==
 
==Sources==
  
Brigham Young University Annual School Catalog, 1920-1921: p. 32 (part of School of Arts and Sciences) p. 47 (professors who taught courses) p. 47-53 (courses offered by the department).
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Brigham Young University Annual School Catalog, 1920-1921: p. 32 (part of School of Arts and Sciences) p. 47-53 (courses offered by the department)
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Brigham Young University The First One Hundred Years, 1975: v. 4 p. 492 (Amos N. Merrill appears to be Department Chairman)
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Brigham Young University Annual School Catalog, 1921-1922: p. 31 (department a part of the College of Arts and Sciences) p. 48-54 (courses taught by the department)
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Brigham Young University Annual School Catalog, 1922-1923: p. 35 (department split into Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Horticulture, and Agricultural Engineering)
  
Brigham Young University The First One Hundred Years, 1975: v. 4 p. 492 (Amos N. Merrill appears to be Department Chairmen).
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Brigham Young University The First One Hundred Years, 1975: v. 4 p. 492 (Thomas L. Martin was Department Chair)
  
 
==Maintenance Information==
 
==Maintenance Information==

Latest revision as of 17:30, 16 September 2009

The Dept. of Agriculture was a part of the Church Teachers College until the college was split in 1920. The department was then placed under the direction of the School of Arts and Sciences. The department remained under the renamed College of Arts and Sciences in 1921. The department was then divided into four different departments in the College of Applied Sciences, including the Dept. of Agronomy, the Dept. of Animal Husbandry, the Dept. of Horticulture, and the Dept. of Agricultural Engineering. Department chairs included Amos N. Merrill (1920-1921) and Thomas L. Martin (1921-1922).

Variant Names

Brigham Young University. School of Arts and Sciences. Dept. of Agriculture

Brigham Young University. College of Arts and Sciences. Dept. of Agriculture

Description

Established: 1920

Abolished: 1922

Location: Provo, Utah (1920-1922)

Functions

The Dept. of Agriculture was responsible for teaching courses in Agronomy, Horticulture, and Animal Husbandry.

Assets and Administrative Structure

The Dept. of Agriculture was a department in the School of Arts and Sciences between 1920 and 1921, then in the College of Arts and Sciences from 1921 to 1922. The department was administered by a department chair.

Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. School of Arts and Sciences (1920-1921)

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of Arts and Sciences (1921-1922)

Earlier unit: Church Teachers College. Dept. of Agriculture (1920)

Later unit: Brigham Young University. Dept. of Agronomy (1922)

Later unit: Brigham Young University. Dept. of Animal Husbandry (1922)

Later unit: Brigham Young University. Dept. of Horticulture (1922)

Later unit: Brigham Young University. Dept. of Agricultural Engineering (1922)

Sources

Brigham Young University Annual School Catalog, 1920-1921: p. 32 (part of School of Arts and Sciences) p. 47-53 (courses offered by the department)

Brigham Young University The First One Hundred Years, 1975: v. 4 p. 492 (Amos N. Merrill appears to be Department Chairman)

Brigham Young University Annual School Catalog, 1921-1922: p. 31 (department a part of the College of Arts and Sciences) p. 48-54 (courses taught by the department)

Brigham Young University Annual School Catalog, 1922-1923: p. 35 (department split into Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Horticulture, and Agricultural Engineering)

Brigham Young University The First One Hundred Years, 1975: v. 4 p. 492 (Thomas L. Martin was Department Chair)

Maintenance Information

Record ID: EAC-2009-00091

Creator: UPB