Collection Number: D-074

Extent

11.4 linear feet

Biography

The American Beekeeping Federation succeeded the National Federation of Beekeepers Association in 1949. It was created to establish target prices and a comprehensive marketing program for honey, to control the theft of apiary equipment and bees, and to advance the study of apiculture in higher education.

Description

Records, including correspondence, financial records, printed materials, membership cards.

Inclusive Dates

1940-1971.

Subject

Apiculture

Access

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