Brigham Young University. Dept. of Animal Husbandry
The Department of Animal Husbandry was established in 1922 under the direction of the College of Applied Science. Department chairmen included Clawson Y. Cannon (1922-1928), H. Grant Ivins (1929-1946), Grant S. Richards (1947-1954), and Lawrence Morris (1955-1963).
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Variant names
Brigham Young University. College of Applied Science. Dept. of Animal Husbandry
Brigham Young University. College of Biological and Agricultural Sciences. Dept. of Animal Husbandry
Brigham Young University. Animal Husbandry Dept.
Description
Established: 1922
Abolished: 1963
Location: Provo, Utah (1922-1963)
Functions
The Department of Animal Husbandry included courses on elementary stock judging, history of breeds, horse husbandry, beef cattle husbandry, sheep husbandry, swine husbandry, elements of dairying, animal breeding, animal nutrition, animal nutrition, dairy cattle judging, milk production and secretion, and dairy survey.
Assets and Administrative Structure
The department was administered by a department chair, under direction of the college dean. The department was associated with the College of Applied Science (1922-1954) and the College of Biological and Agricultural Sciences (1954-1963).
Associated Units
Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of Applied Science (1922-1954)
Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of Biological and Agricultural Sciences (1954-1963)
Later unit: Brigham Young University. College of Biological and Agricultural Sciences. Dept. of Animal Science (1964)
Associated Archival Materials
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Sources
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1922-1923: p. 47 (course offerings)
Brigham Young University The First One Hundred Years, 1975: v. 4 p. 493 (Clawson Y. Cannon (1922-1928); H. Grant Ivins (1929-1946); Grant S. Richards (1947-1954); and Lawrence Morris (1955-1963))
Maintenance Information
Record ID: EAC-2009-00294
Creator: RSP