Ernest L. Luther Papers, 1912-1952

Summary Information

Title: Ernest L. Luther Papers
Inclusive Dates: 1912-1952

Creator:
  • Luther, Ernest L., 1868-1953
Call Number: Northland Mss W

Quantity: 1.6 c.f. (4 archives boxes) and 25 photographs

Repository:
Archival Locations:
Northern Great Lakes Visitor Center / Ashland Area Research Ctr. (Map)
Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

Abstract:
Papers of Luther, a superintendent of farmers' institutes in Oneida County, Wis., and professor of agriculture in the University of Wisconsin Extension Division. Included are a small amount of correspondence; histories, reports, and bulletins about the farmers' institutes; biographies of men and women prominent in agricultural extension work; speeches; studies and unpublished articles; sixteen volumes of diaries (1912-1928); and a record and account book (1915-1920). Photographs include a series of images, 1912-1915, of Luther's potato growing experiments near Rhinelander and three images of a slusher at work near Montello, Wisconsin.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-nort000w
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