| Summary: | Archie A. Stone Formerly Head of Dept. of Rural Engineering, New York State Institute of Agriculture, Farmingdale, Long Island, New York. On leave with O.P.A., Chief, Farm Equipment Section, Washington, D. C.-Civil Service rank : Senior Engineer. Positions Held : Grew up in implement business with father. Actively in charge of business, 1913-17 Member of House of Representatives, Minnesota, 1917 Farm Machinery Specialist in Teacher Training-New York State Education Department, 1941-42 Chairman, North Atlantic Section, A.S.A.E., 1942-43 Publications: Textbook-Farm Machinery, 1928-1942 Textbook-Farm Tractors, 1931 Textbook-Farm Tractor Maintenance, 1942 Bulletin-Farm Tractor Engines, New York State, 1922 Bulletin-Garden Tractors on Long Island, New York State, 1928 Bulletin-Tractors for Gardens and Small Farms, New York State, 1939, and numerous others . Formerly Chief Water Facilities Engineer, Farm Security Administration, United States Department of Agriculture; in charge of engineering activities in water facilities program in 17 western arid and semi-arid states. Civil Service rank: Senior Engineer Graduate · Iowa State College, B.S. m Agricultural Engineering, 1925 Graduate Iowa State College, M.S. m Agricultural Engineering, 1926 Positions Held: Assistant in retail farm equipment business, Ames, Iowa, 1923-24 Research Fellow, Iowa State College, 1925-26 Assistant traveler, Sales and Service, John Deere Plow Co., 1926-28 Assistant Agricultural Engineer, North Dakota Agricultural College, 1929-31 Head, Agricultural Engineering Department, North Dakota Agricultural College, 1931-39 While on leave-Civil Works Administrator, North Dakota State water Conservation Commission (Secretary and Chief Engineer), 1933-41 Farm Security Administration, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, Construction Engineer, 1941-42 Farm Security Administration, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, Chief Water Facilities Engineer, 1942 to 1946 Publications: Farm Mechanics Text and Hand Book (with others), 1935 Howard F. McColly Bul. 245-The Harvester-Stacker Method of Harvesting Grain in North Dakota, 1930 Ten circulars, North Dakota Agricultural College, various subjects, 1930-35 Formerly Agricultural Engineer, Portland Cement Association Edwin L. Hansen Graduate, Iowa State College, B.S. Agricultural Engi-neering, 1935 , Graduate, University of Illinois, M.S. Engineering, 1941 Positions Held: Farm Experience, 1930, Soil Conservation Service, U.S.D.A., Junior Engineer, 1935 Assistant, University of Illinois, 1941 Publications: Bulletin 333-"The Suitability of Stabilized Soil as a Building Material," Illinois Eng. Exp. Sta., 1941 "Stabilizing Soil with Emulsified Asphalt," Eng. News Record, 1941. "A Fire-Safe, Labor-Saving Livestock Compound," Agr. Eng., 1945 Has .produced 9 colored, sound, educational movies. More than 200 copies in use.
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