Delbert M. Byg Papers 1947-1982

1.6 Cubic feet

(1) carton, (1) 5" letter document box

The Delbert M. Byg Papers contain correspondence, clippings, speeches, publications, photographs and recordings. The main subject of these materials is the establishment of agricultural education institutes in India through a partnership with Ohio State University. Delbert Byg was a professor of agricultural engineering at Ohio State University from 1947 to 1980.

[identification of item], Delbert M. Byg Papers, RG 40.109, Ohio State University Archives, Ohio State University

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.

Materials are arranged in the order received.

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Contains 16mm film.

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English

Accession Number UA.1983.0146

Ohio State University Archives Biographical File: Delbert M. Byg

RG 22.D.2: Ohio State University/Ford Foundation Records of the Establishment of the College of Agricultural Engineering at Punjab Agricultural University

Delbert "Bud" Maurice Byg (1921-1991) was a professor of agricultural engineering at Ohio State University from 1947 to 1980. He also worked in the OSU Extension. His expertise was in crop harvesting machinery. As part of Ohio State's Agricultural Education and Research Mission to India, Professor Byg helped set up agricultural institutions in Punjab and Rajasthan, India.

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Finding aid written by Karen Glenn, 2016 August

Finding aid prepared by Karen Glenn