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Archival Discovery

Sep 15th, 2009 | By | Category: Campus News, Issue, September 10, 2009

While cleaning out file cabinets last fall, Lou Leviticus, a curator at the Lester F. Larsen Tractor Test and Power Museum, found 34 muslin panels used for Extension presentations in the 1930s. The panels were briefly on display before being given to the University Archives for preservation.



Duo uncovers historic Extension tools

Nov 20th, 2008 | By | Category: Campus News, November 20, 2008

Lou Leviticus has never been fond of cleaning. But, on a slow fall day at the Lester F. Larsen Tractor Test and Power Museum, the curator opted to finally empty an old file drawer. “It was filled with what we thought were rags,” said Leviticus. “I started pulling them out and was about to start […]