The Ohio State University/Ford Foundation Records of the Establishment of the College of Agricultural Engineering at Punjab Agricultural University contain correspondence, a budget, curriculum outlines, reports, publications, and advisory studies. The materials relate to the establishment of a College of Agricultural Engineering at Punjab Agricultural University in India, for which educational assistance from the College of Agriculture at Ohio State University was funded in part by the Ford Foundation. Many of the authors of publications or referenced names on files in this collection are faculty members of the Ohio State University Department of Agricultural Engineering. The materials are dated 1955-1974.

The Delbert M. Byg Papers contain correspondence, clippings, speeches, publications, photographs and recordings. The subject of most of the collection material is on agricultural education institutes in India, where Professor Byg worked through Ohio State University to help establish land grant colleges.

The Thomas Scott Sutton Papers contain awards, Ph. D. final oral exams, publications, publicity, and materials related to Punjab University. It also contains a transcript and audiocassette recording of an oral history interview of Thomas Scott Sutton by Robert Sutton. The interview discusses a cooperative program started in 1954 between the Ohio State University College of Agriculture and the state of Punjab, India.