Carl A. Brodbeck Papers
00096

Summary Information

Repository
Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections
Creator
Brodbeck, Carl A.
Title
Carl A. Brodbeck papers
ID
00096
Date [inclusive]
1922-1967
Extent
1.0 Cubic feet
Language
English

Preferred Citation

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: "Item title, Collection title, Collection Identifier, Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections, East Lansing,Michigan".

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Biographical Note

Carl A. Brodbeck (1906-1992) and his wife Alice L. Brodbeck owned a Centennial farm in Lake Odessa, Michigan.

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Scope and Contents note

This collection consists of the financial records of the Brodbeck Centennial farm between the years 1922 and 1967. Included in the records are receipts from livestock, crops and other income as well as farm operating expenses. The collection also includes various farm analysis studies and business reports from 1929 through 1961.

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections

Conrad Hall
888 Wilson Road, Room 101
East Lansing , MI, 48824
517-355-2330
archives@msu.edu

Revision Description

  September 2001

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Legal Status note

Copyright: Michigan State University Property Rights: Michigan State University

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish material from this collection must be obtained from University Archives & Historical Collections, Michigan State University.

Custodial History

Gift of Carl A. Brodbeck, 1975-01-09.

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Controlled Access Headings

Corporate Name(s)

  • Michigan State University. Agricultural Extension Division. 1922-1967.
  • Michigan State University. Telfarm Project.

Personal Name(s)

  • Brodbeck, Carl A.
  • Brodbeck, Emanuel

Subject(s)

  • Agricultural insurance
  • Agriculture -- Accounting
  • Agriculture -- Michigan
  • Agriculture -- Michigan -- Kent County
  • Census
  • Field crops -- Prices -- Michigan
  • Livestock -- Prices -- Michigan
  • Tractors

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Collection Inventory

Financial Reports 

Box Folder

 1922-1923 

1 1

 1922-1926 

1 2

 1927 

1 3

 1928 

1 4

 1929 

1 5

 1930 

1 6

Financial Records & Related Correspondence 

Box Folder

 1931 

1 7

 1932 

1 8

 1933 

1 9

 1934 

1 10

 1935 

1 11

 1936 

1 12

 1937 

1 13

 1938 

1 14

 1939 

1 15

 1940 

1 16

 1941 

1 17

 1942 

1 18

 1943 

1 19

 1944 

1 20

 1945 

1 21

 1946 

1 22

 1947 

1 23

 1948 

1 24

 1949 

1 25

 1950 

1 26

 1951 

1 27

Financial Records 

Box Folder

 1952 

1 28

 1953 

1 29

 1954 

1 30

 1955 

1 31

 1956 

1 32

 1957-1960 

1 33

 1959 

1 34

Financial Records & Correspondence 

Box Folder

 1960 

1 35

 1961 

1 36

 1962 

1 37

Financial Records 

Box Folder

 1964 

1 38

 1965 

1 39

 1966 

1 40

 1967 

1 41
Box Folder

Farm Business Analysis Studies on 13 Farms in Kent County -- September 1929 

1 42

Business Analysis Studies of 58 Farm Account Records -- September 1929 

1 43

Annual Farm Business Report -- 1929 

1 44

Farm Progress Report -- 1929-1944 

1 45

Annual Farm Business Report 

Box Folder

 1930 

1 46

 1931 

1 47

 1932 

1 48

 1933 

1 49

State Summary -- 1933 

1 50

 1934 

1 51
Box Folder

Farm Business Report -- 1935 

1 52

Tractor Costs & Related Correspondence -- 1935-1939 

1 53

Farm Success Factors -- 1936-1939 

1 54

Awards -- 1940-1941 

1 55

Farm Success Factor -- 1940-1944 

1 56

Farm Business Report -- 1945-1947 

1 57

Farm Insurance -- February 1947 

1 58

Farm Business Analysis -- 1949-1953 

1 59

Analyze Your Farm Business & Organization & Operation -- 1961 

1 60

Farming Today -- 1955, 1958, 1960 

1 61

Farming Today - Related Correspondence & Financial Summary -- 1961 

1 62

Farm & Ranch Schedule - U.S. Census of Agriculture -- 1945 

1 63