Ramsey County History – Spring 1966: “Corn-husking and Sweeping Out: 1901 Graduate Recalls the Early Years of the St. Paul Campus”

Corn-husking and Sweeping Out: 1901 Graduate Recalls the Early Years of the St. Paul Campus
Author: Coates P. Bull

Coates P. Bull attended the University of Minnesota School of Agriculture in the 1890s, shortly after its creation. He recounts the school’s founding, dormitory living, and anecdotes about his professors. In 1902, Bull joined the faculty and stayed there nineteen years. He recalls highlights of his teaching work and identifies agricultural leaders who were in the early classes at the school.
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