Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections
Ruel N. Wright Papers
UA.10.3.196
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections
- Creator -
- Wright, Ruel Norval
- Title
- Ruel N. Wright papers
- ID
- UA.10.3.196
- Date
- 1920
- Extent
- 0.1 Cubic feet , 1 folder
- 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".
Biographical Note
Ruel Norval Wright graduated from Michigan State University in 1920 with a B.S. in agriculture. He worked as a district inspector for Merchant Despatch, Inc. in Detroit, Michigan.
Scope and Contents note
The collection consists of a bound, typed, thesis called "The Apple and Its Culture." The thesis covers the history and botany of the apple, location and planting of an orchard, propagation, pruning, cultivation, spraying, diseases, insects, picking, packing, storing, marketing, and varieties. The volume contains a bibliography of the sources Wright used and many pasted pictures and illustrations.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections July 2003
Conrad Hall888 Wilson Road, Room 101
East Lansing , MI, 48824
517-355-2330
archives@msu.edu
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.
Controlled Access Headings
Corporate Name(s)
- Michigan State University. Class of 1920.
Personal Name(s)
- Trezise, Patricia
- Wright, Ruel Norval
Subject(s)
- Apples
- Horticulture
Collection Inventory
| Drawer | Folder | |||
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Thesis 1920 |
F.D. | 1 | ||