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Box contains documents regarding McPherson County fair, 4-H contracts, and projects/clubs present at the fair. Majority of the box consists of recipes entered in the fair by 4-H participants, recipes are organized by year (1999, 1998, 1995, 1993) and size (full-length, half-page, and index card.) Additionally the box includes many guides and brochures regarding nutrition, health, and safety.

E.G. Kelly, "Plans of Work" Notebook 1946-1947. Fort Hays and Garden City Agricultural Experiment Stations Annual Reports - Insect Investigations. 1953 (unnamed). 1954, 1956, 1957, (T.L. Harvey). 1961 and 1967 (Lester J. DePew).

Dell E. Gates Correspondence. Topics include: grasshoppers, crops, stored grain and pesticides and environmental issues.

Food Animal Health and Management Center photo slides (1991-2001), Mosier Hall dedication (1998-1999), historical statistics of the United States, faculty reprints (1940-1960), speeches (2002-2004).

Dean Doretta Hoffman report of guidelines for international programs 1976-1983. Ms. Jane Barnes scrapbooks of "Highlights of History" from her time as assistant to the Dean, 1944-1954.

Box includes several McPherson annual reports alongside 4-H reports on 4-H members and officers. The box includes several guides and materials for different 4-H programs ranging from raising animals to arts & crafts. Additionally, box includes a slide viewer as well as relevant slides which have been moved to slide box 2c-2e.

Dell E. Gates and Leroy Brooks files and correspondence.

As an extension specialist Dell E. Gates corresponded with the public heavily on pests problems in the following areas: household, trees, fruit, and garden.