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Box MS-012 Box 2

 Container

Contains 19 Results:

Series 1: Correspondence

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-012-1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Coleman papers are arranged into the following series:Series 1: CorrespondenceSeries 2: WritingsSeries 3: Media coverageSeries 4: Research reprintsSeries 5: PhotographsSeries 6: Material related to Coleman’s demiseSeries 7: Other material from Coleman familySeries 8: Material collected by Ann WiddowsonThe Correspondence series consists of letters to and from Leslie Coleman and the...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1913 - 2014

Sub-Series 3: Tributes

 Sub-Series — Box: MS-012 Box 2
Identifier: MS-012-1-3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Coleman papers are arranged into the following series:Series 1: CorrespondenceSeries 2: WritingsSeries 3: Media coverageSeries 4: Research reprintsSeries 5: PhotographsSeries 6: Material related to Coleman’s demiseSeries 7: Other material from Coleman familySeries 8: Material collected by Ann WiddowsonThe Correspondence series consists of letters to and from Leslie Coleman and the...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1913 - 2014

Tai Nadu, 18 November 1953

 File — Box: MS-012 Box 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: MS-012-1-3-2-1
Scope and Contents

Titled 'Tai Nadu' (Motherland). Welcomes Coleman back to Mysore state and details his achievements during his service in India.

Dates: 18 November 1953

Taluk Agricultural and Experimental Union, Thirthahalli, 16 December 1953

 File — Box: MS-012 Box 2, Folder: 2
Identifier: MS-012-1-3-2-2
Scope and Contents

Mentions Coleman's role in protecting areca crop from the ravages of 'Koleroga' disease using Bordeaux mixture.

Dates: 16 December 1953

Chikmagalur District Agricultural and Experimental Union, 21 December 1953

 File — Box: MS-012 Box 2, Folder: 3
Identifier: MS-012-1-3-2-3
Scope and Contents

Mentions Coleman's contributions in setting up Coffee Research Station at Balehonnur, a cattle breeding station at Ajjampur, an Agricultural and Experimental Union and an Agricultural School in Chikamagalur

Dates: 21 December 1953

Mysore Sugar Company Limited, Mandya, 5 January 1954

 File — Box: MS-012 Box 2, Folder: 4
Identifier: MS-012-1-3-2-4
Scope and Contents

Mentions Coleman's role in setting up the Mysore Sugar Company at Mandya in 1933, and the groundwork he laid for a molasses distillery which was set up in 1935. Includes details about production rates at the factory.

Dates: 5 January 1954

Mysore Agricultural and Experimental Union, Yelahanka, 9 January 1954

 File — Box: MS-012 Box 2, Folder: 5
Identifier: MS-012-1-3-2-5
Scope and Contents

Mentions Coleman's role in making an improved plough, and breeding of ragi and sugarcane varieties to improve yield. Includes references to Mysore Agricultural Journal and Coleman's article titled ' After twenty years' and refers to the Agricultural and Experimental Union.

Dates: 9 January 1954

Chitradurga Taluk, Lakshmisagar Village Farmers, 19 January 1954

 File — Box: MS-012 Box 2, Folder: 6
Identifier: MS-012-1-3-2-6
Scope and Contents

Mentions government supported use of 'jarsa' breed of ragi during drought years. Includes issues regarding a well at the local school.

Dates: 19 January 1954

Mysore Agricultural and Experimental Union, Goridibinur, 24 January 1954

 File — Box: MS-012 Box 2, Folder: 7
Identifier: MS-012-1-3-2-7
Scope and Contents

Mentions name of some of the farmers of Goribidinur taluk who worked with Coleman. Includes references to sugarcane and tobacco, Acharya high school, and the requirement of an artificial insemination centre and poultry demonstration unit in the district.

Dates: 24 January 1954

Mysore Agricultural and Experimental Union, Channapatna Taluk, 13 February 1954

 File — Box: MS-012 Box 2, Folder: 8
Identifier: MS-012-1-3-2-8
Scope and Contents

Mentions activities of the Channapatna Agricultural and Experimental Union, including use of a Japanese system of paddy cultivation

Dates: 13 February 1954