William Hunt Eaton Collection

Collection

Identifier: 0625

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of pamphlets on the Alabama Jersey Cattle Club, handwritten notes and photographs, as well as information, reminiscences, and anecdotes of Eaton and his career as a professor of Dairy Husbandry at Auburn University (A.P.I.) from 1920 to 1957.

Dates

Creation: 1920 - 1957

Conditions Governing Access

This colletion is open to research without restrictions.

Biographical / Historical

William Hunt Eaton (b. 1887) was an Alabama Cooperative Extension Service agent, the secretary-treasurer of the Alabama Jersey Cattle Club, and a professor of Dairy Husbandry at Alabama Polytechnic Institute (now Auburn University) from 1920 to 1956 specializing in dairying.

Full Extent

1 Folder(s)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Arrangement

This collection is organized by accessions. Each accession represents an addition to the collection. Each accession also represents a transfer of physical and legal custody of archival materials from the donor(s) to Auburn University Special Collections and Archives.