 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - Budget - 1953 - 1468 pages
...514) General duties of the Secretary. — "The Secretary of Agriculture -hall procure and preserve all information concerning agriculture which he can obtain by means of books * * *" (5 USC 522a) Manufacture and sale of copies of bibliographies, photographic reproductions of... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - Budget - 1953 - 1536 pages
...72, 2, 12 Stat. 387.) (5 USC Sec. 514:) "The Secretary of Agriculture shall procure and preserve II information concerning agriculture which he can obtain by means of books and orrespondence, and by practical and scientific experiments, accurate records of 'hich experiments shall... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Appropriations Committee - 1956 - 1000 pages
...increase.—The organic act of the Department provides that “The Secretary shall procure and preserve all information concerning agriculture which he can obtain by means of books, etc. * * *“ Although the library acquires most of the important periodicals on agriculture published... | |
 | Madeline M. Henderson - Documentation - 1966 - 152 pages
...establishment in 1862, "emphasized direct service to users . . . [the organic act states] that it shall be the duty of the Commissioner of Agriculture to...acquire and preserve in his Department all information which he can obtain by means of books and correspondence." 18 In addition, he is to "diffuse useful... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Agriculture - Agriculture - 1966 - 112 pages
...comprehensive sense of that word" and placed upon the Secretary the responsibility to "procure and preserve all information concerning agriculture which he can obtain by means of books." The Library was established the same year by the first Commissioner of Agriculture and with the Library... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - Budget - 1969 - 958 pages
...comprehensive sense of the word", and placed upon the Secretary the responsibility to "procure and preserve all information concerning agriculture which he can obtain by means of books...." The Library was established the same year by the first Commissioner of Agriculture, and with the Library... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Agriculture - Agricultural prices - 1970 - 136 pages
...comprehensive sense of that word" and placed upon the Secretary the responsibility to "procure and preserve all information concerning agriculture which he can obtain by means of books." The Library was established the same year by the first Commissioner of Agriculture and with the Library... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Agriculture - Agricultural subsidies - 1970 - 121 pages
...comprehensive sense of that word" and placed upon the Secretary the responsibility to "procure and preserve all information concerning agriculture which he can obtain by means of books." The Library was established the same year by the first Commissioner of Agriculture and with the Library... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Appropriations Committee - 1971 - 1330 pages
...comprehensive Sanaa of that word", and placed upon the Secretary the responsibility to "procure and preserve all information concerning agriculture which he can obtain by means of books ...." The Library was established the sane year by the first Condssioner of Agriculture, and with the... | |
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to acquire and preserve in his Department all information concerning agriculture which he can obtain by means of books and correspondence, and by practical and scientific experiments... 
