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	Amherst College Faculty Handbook : General Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The University of Massachusetts was founded as a land grant institution, Massachusetts Agricultural College, in 1863.
		Mount Holyoke College in South Hadley, ten miles to the south, was founded in 1837 as the first women's institution of higher learning in the country.
		Massachusetts State Law requires that motor vehicles registered in the State be inspected once a year by certain authorized garages.
	www.amherst.edu /~deanfac/handbook/generalinfo.html (698 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Massachusetts
		Massachusetts MASSACHUSETTS [Massachusetts], most populous of the New England states of the NE United States.
		Massachusetts, University of MASSACHUSETTS, UNIVERSITY OF [Massachusetts, University of] main campus at Amherst; land-grant and state supported; coeducational; chartered 1863, opened 1867 as Massachusetts Agricultural College.
		Massachusetts Bay MASSACHUSETTS BAY [Massachusetts Bay] inlet of the Atlantic Ocean.
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Massachusetts (687 words)

	NEWS
		The Trustees of the Massachusetts Agricultural College were summoned to their annual fall meeting on Thursday of the present week at Amherst, for the purpose of reviewing the work of the College for the year and making up a general summary of the condition of the institution.
		A meeting of the board of trustees of the Massachusetts Agricultural college, held in the Commonwealth building on, Thursday, Feb. 12, elected George Noyes secretary of the board for the unexpired term of Hon Charles L flint resigned.
		For professor of practical agriculture and farm superintendent at the Massachusetts Agricultural College, Prof.
	www-unix.oit.umass.edu /~amae000/news.htm (3097 words)

	University of Massachusetts Amherst ARMY ROTC
		The Commonwealth of Massachusetts established the Massachusetts Agricultural College (MAC), under the provisions of the 1862 Morrill Land Grand Act of Congress.
		Although college activities were sustained in the same pattern, the Massachusetts Agricultural College was largely a women's college.
		Massachusetts State College became the University of Massachusetts in 1947.
	www.umass.edu /armyrotc/pages/history.htm (720 words)

	Amherst Massachusetts, 1890
		The Massachusetts Agricultural College is situated on elevated ground about a mile north of the central village.
		The work of the college, especially in the experiment department, is of great value to the agricultural interests of the State.
		Silas Wright, a member of Congress in 1827-29, and 1833-44, was born in Amherst in 1795, and died in Canton, N.Y., in 1847.
	capecodhistory.us /Mass1890/Amherst1890.htm (831 words)

	Phi Sigma Kappa - Upsilon Tetarton Chapter (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The story of Phi Sigma Kappa began at the Massachusetts Agricultural College in Amherst (which is now the University of Massachusetts).
		Among its other students in the early 1870s, it had attracted six men of varied backgrounds, ages, abilities and goals in life, who saw the need for a new and different kind of society on campus that was receptive to experimentation.
		The six were typically active college students, members of literary and academic societies and athletic groups, editors of campus publications.
	www.rit.edu /~pskwww/history.html (378 words)

	Massachusetts Agricultural College (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The University of Massachusetts Amherst (otherwise known as '''UMass Amherst''' or simply '''UMass''') is a university in Amherst, Massachusetts.
		All five colleges are located within 10 miles of Amherst center, and are accessible by public bus.
		On November 17, 2005, ABC News' ''Primetime'' reported University of Massachusetts at Amherst as having the highest rate of violent crime on a campus of its size.
	www.seattleluxury.com /encyclopedia/entry/Massachusetts_Agricultural_College (4929 words)

	Stanley Fletcher Morse Papers, 1887-1970s - Manuscripts Division - South Caroliniana Library - University Libraries - ...
		Stanley Fletcher Morse was born in Watertown, Massachusetts, on September 15, 1884, to Harry F. and Emma Bean Morse.
		He claimed that “the Agricultural Adjustment Act is an attempt by the United States Government to aid and stimulate the recovery of agriculture by legislative and administrative means.
		Perhaps it is a hangover from the days of the absolute monarchy, when the king was presumed to reign by divine appointment and to possess superhuman omniscience.” A persuasive writer, Morse voiced his opposition to government regimentation, subsidization, and crop controls in numerous editorial letters and in correspondence to government officials.
	www.sc.edu /library/socar/mnscrpts/morsesf.html (3492 words)

	Charles Anthony Goessmann Papers, 1850 (1880-1900) 1917 Finding Aid
		German-born agricultural chemist, professor of Chemistry at the University of Massachusetts Amherst when it was known as Massachusetts Agricultural College, and President of the Association of Official Agricultural Chemists and the American Chemical Society who made several important contributions in nineteenth century chemistry and held at least four patents.
		While serving at the Agricultural College he was elected Chemist to the Massachusetts State Board of Agriculture, as well as State Inspector of Fertilizers in 1873 and subsequently an analyst to the State Board of Health.
		Of particular interest is the correspondence from W. Clark, President of the Massachusetts Agricultural College (1867-1879), concerning the appointment of Dr. Goessmann as Professor of Chemistry.
	asteria.fivecolleges.edu /findaids/umass/mu173.html (1585 words)

	Massachusetts gave leadership to America's country life movement: The collaboration of Kenyon L Butterfield and Wilbert ...
		Kenyon L. Butterfield, president of Massachusetts Agricultural College and a prominent Congregationalist lay leader, and Wilbert L. Anderson, his pastor at First Congregational Church in Amherst, were major figures in the nationwide movement to improve the quality of life of rural Americans in the early decades of this century.
		Butterfield, previously president of the Rhode Island College of Agricultural and Mechanical Arts, took on the presidency of Massachusetts' "small and struggling college of 250 undergraduates and a dozen graduate students" in 1906 and within a decade brought it to national prominence.
		But in Butterfield's first years, with a woefully inadequate budget, the Massachusetts Agricultural College was not strong in the rural social sciences, apart from Butterfield himself.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qa3837/is_199807/ai_n8801540 (742 words)

	Biography - William S. Clark
		He and member at large of Massachusetts State Board of Agriculture from 1859-61, and was the president of the Hampshire Agricultural Society in 1860 and 1861, and later from 1871 to 1872.
		He was a presidential elector and secretary of the electoral college in 1864, a member of the Massachusetts Legislature in 1864, 1865, and 1867, and a member ex officio, 1867 to 1879.
		From 1867-1878 he was president of the Massachusetts Agricultural College, and from 1876 to 1877, spent time at Sapporo Agricultural College(Hokkaido University), Japan.
	mywebpage.netscape.com /Abderhalden5564/william-s-clark-biography.html (465 words)

	Levi Stockbridge
		In 1867 he was called to a professorship in the Massachusetts agricultural college, Amherst, where he was also acting president in 1876-'9, and president in 1880-'2.
		Prior to the establishment of experiment stations he began and prosecuted during several years a laborious and extended series of investigations on the movement of sap in growing plants, especially trees, and the force that plants exert in their growth.
		His writings, including the results of his researches, appear in various publications, chiefly in the annual reports of the Massachusetts agricultural college.--His brother, Henry, lawyer, born in North Hadley, Massachusetts, 31 August, 1822, was originally named Henry Smith Stockbridge, but he dropped the Smith in early manhood.
	www.famousamericans.net /levistockbridge (727 words)

	Amherst College Commencement
		To the son of any college, although he does not make his connection with his college a profession, a return of Commencement Day recalls many memories.
		Broadly speaking, the college is not to educate the individual, but to educate society.
		The day when a college education will be the portion of all may not be so far distant as it seems.
	www.calvin-coolidge.org /html/amherst_college_commencement.html (1217 words)

	Amherst College Archives and Collections
		During the second era, from 1900 to 1924, weather records were maintained by the Massachusetts Agricultural College at the Hatch Field Station.
		Howell, a member of the Amherst College class of 1864, was commissioned as a 2nd lieutenant in the 31st Massachusetts Volunteers in 1861.
		Note: These papers consist primarily of catalogs that contain complete lists of students and descriptions of the curriculum, and are of interest for their articulation of the system of "family organization" that was observed through a uniquely close asssociation between the students and the family of the principal of the school, with whom they lived.
	www.fivecolleges.edu /h-guide/acfinal.htm (1540 words)

	historical and scope and content note
		Butterfield's interests lay more in developing the agricultural side of the College and in 1906 it was becoming clear that the Rhode Island College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts’ strength lay not in its agricultural program.
		During his presidency he also served on the Commission for the Study of Agricultural Credits and Cooperation in Europe (appointed by President Woodrow Wilson in 1913), as chairman for the Massachusetts Food Supply Commission (1917), as a member of the U.S. Army Education Commission, and as Education Director of the American Expeditionary Forces from 1918-1919.
		The.25 linear feet of records consist of copies of the program for Butterfield's inauguration as President of Massachusetts Agricultural College, several publications by Butterfield, and a folder containing correspondence with James Bertram, secretary to Andrew Carnegie concerning the funding of the Library.
	www.uri.edu /library/special_collections/registers/archives/butterfield/historical.html (490 words)

	Kenyon L. Butterfield Papers, 1889-1945 Finding Aid (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		By far the largest part of the papers was generated during Butterfield's presidency at the University of Massachusetts, but both the earliest item, a copy of his 1889 yearbook at the Michigan Agricultural College, and the latest, a 1945 appreciation by Professor Winthrop S. Welles, are among the biographical materials.
		The "Agricultural Survey" was a title given by Butterfield to a series of censuses and surveys at both the individual and community levels of economic, physical and cultural resources of rural Massachusetts.
		Correspondence with and papers relating to agricultural and educational associations and to farmers' organizations with which Butterfield dealt primarily as President of the College are in Series 2, Massachusetts Agricultural College Administrative Papers.
	asteria.fivecolleges.edu /findaids/umass/mu14.html (3906 words)

	University of Massachusetts - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab-3.cs.princeton.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The University of Massachusetts Amherst was known as the University of Massachusetts from 1947 until the creation of the UMass system.
		Like many colleges and universities, Massachusetts Agricultural College (as it was called) the Amherst campus was founded as a land-grant college in 1863, receiving initial start-up funding as part of the Morrill Land-Grant Colleges Act.
		From 1996 to 2003, the President of the University was William Bulger, president of the Massachusetts State Senate for seventeen years, and prominent and influential Democratic politician with roots in South Boston.
	en.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/University_of_Massachusetts (588 words)

	Wilder, Marshal Pinckney (1798-1886) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Wilder was the president of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society from 1841-1848.
		He was President of the Massachusetts Agricultural Club, and the Norfolk Agricultural Society.
		He was also President of the Massachusetts Agricultural College for twenty years.
	www.sil.si.edu /SILPublications/seeds/wildermarshall-p.html (234 words)

	Employer Profile: University of Massachusetts Amherst
		A leading center for public higher education in the Northeast, the University of Massachusetts Amherst has gained a reputation for excellence in a growing number of fields, for its wide and varied academic offerings, and for its expanding historic roles in education, research, and public service.
		As a member of the Five College consortium, the University shares a mutually rewarding relationship with students, faculty, and staff from Amherst, Hampshire, Mount Holyoke, and Smith colleges.
		Established in 1863 under the Morrill Land Grant Act as Massachusetts Agricultural College, and opened in 1867 on a 310-acre campus with 4 faculty members, 4 buildings and 56 students, "Mass Aggie" became Massachusetts State College in 1931 and the University of Massachusetts in 1947 during a post-World War II growth surge.
	chronicle.com /jobs/profiles/1679.htm?pg=i (400 words)

	Archives / Special Collections - Primary Sources - Sciences, Engineering, and Mathematics Research Guide - UMass ...
		College, and President of the Association of Official Agricultural Chemists and the American Chemical Society.
		College, William Smith Clark (1826-1886) and Henry Hill Goodell (1839-1905).
		Massachusetts State Senator for the Berkshire District, 1950-1958, and representative for Massachusetts's First District in the United States Congress for 17 terms, 1959-1991, where he made significant contributions in the areas of health and human services, the environment, education, energy, transportation, and small business.
	www.library.umass.edu /subject/sem/archives.html (652 words)

	UMass Magazine Online
		Apart from his eminence as a progressive educator, his writings on the natural style of landscaping, his preference for the use of native plants, as well as his work in the teens and ’20s advocating recreational uses for the national forests mark him as someone of significance in the early professionalization of landscape architecture.
		It was said he “put the culture in horticulture, and the art in agriculture.” His influence in building the arts at the small agricultural college spread outward from the classroom.
		Although he tried to implement the plans for the Massachusetts Agricultural College laid out by the Frederick Law Olmsted firm, it is difficult to determine just how much influence he had on the Amherst campus.
	www.umassmag.com /Winter_2003/The_Landscape_Beautiful_413.html (2284 words)

	Pamphlets (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Several months after this pamphlet appeared, an act was passed establishing a Board of Agriculture, the first such state agency, composed of the various amateur societies, funded toward the establishment and furtherance of agricultural fairs.
		Agricultural topics include drainage and irrigation, Indian corn, oats, genesis of the NH College of Agriculture, forestry.
		Agriculture of Clark County, Being the Report of Clark County to the Missouri State Board of Agriculture, For the Year 1865.
	www.vgernet.net /frakerbook/Pamphlets.htm (4039 words)

	Manuscripts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Also a thesis by Mary Ware Murray,entitled,"A historical study of the growth and development of the Hyannis State Teachers College," prepared in 1944 in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Education,State Teachers College at Hyannis.
		Emory, John Log of William Butler (schooner,Wellfleet) kept by Capt. John Emory (Wellfleet) of cruises for mackeral on the Main and Massachusetts coasts (Aug. 15,1860-Nov. 21,1860) and log of Schooner Ruth N. Atwood bound for the Virginia coast for oysters (Jan. 17,1861-June 10,1861) 1 v.
		Consist of his diary (1859-1861) which recounts his experiences as a student at Harvard College, Cambridge, and as a crew member on whaling ship Minerva; a list of the crew members on whaling ship Minerva; a commencement program, Harvard college (1861); and a family photograph (1857) showing Knowles, his wife and children.
	www.capecod.mass.edu /library/nickerson/mss.htm (8405 words)

	NDSU Early Presidents (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		From 1885 to 1889 Stockbridge was employed as professor of chemistry and geology at the Japanese Imperial College of Agriculture and Engineering and was also chief chemist for the Japanese government for the latter two years.
		He was a graduate of Iowa Agricultural College and received a Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Science from Iowa State College in 1891.
		Shepperd was appointed professor of agriculture at NDAC in 1893, where he also conducted research at the Experiment Station and taught math in the preparatory department.
	www.lib.ndsu.nodak.edu /archives/collections/NDSUEarlyPresidents.html (4007 words)

	UMass Amherst W.E.B. Du Bois Library, Special Collections and University Archives * Overview of papers of U Mass ...
		Lawyer and Agriculturalist; President, Massachusetts Agricultural College (1864-1866), and U.S. Assistant Secretary of the Treasury.
		Correspondence, memos, addresses, published writings, biographical material, and other papers, relating to Butterfield's work as college president, his role as a public figure in agriculture and education, and involvement in the rural life movement and religious affairs of the day.
		Agricultural chemist, educator and President, Massachusetts Agricultural College (1927-1932).
	www.library.umass.edu /spcoll/collections/faculty.htm (853 words)

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