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AIPL… Through the years…. Helmer Rabild Research leader 1908-1924 B.S. Agr. College of Denmark Organized DHI in Michigan, 1905. Inbreeding and Relationship Matrix Sewall Wright, 1922. USDA Senior Animal Husbandman 1916-1926. Picture taken 1925 at U. of Chicago.
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Helmer Rabild Research leader 1908-1924 B.S. Agr. College of Denmark Organized DHI in Michigan, 1905
Inbreeding and Relationship Matrix Sewall Wright, 1922 USDA Senior Animal Husbandman 1916-1926 Picture taken 1925 at U. of Chicago
Dairy Cattle Breeds AIPL Bulletin published in 1925
Electric adding machines (1925)
Format 4 Postcard (305-d lactation record) BDIM – 960 Used in 1930s Postage paid by USDA
Format 1 Postcard (Pedigree Record) BDIM-878 Format 395 Postcard (Status of Bull) BDIM-740
Proved Sire List Volume 1, 1936
Frank KendrickAIPL Research Leader 1938-1961 M.S. Agricultural Economics, Ohio State University PhD in Public Administration, American University
Format 1 Pedigree Record Punched Cards – 1950’s Format 4 Lactation Record
Frank Dickinson AIPL Research Leader (1969-1988) Picture - circa late 1970’s
AIPL researchers have authored hundreds of articles plus even an occasional book… Frank Dickinson, AIPL Research Leader (1972-1988)
AIPL Researchers have traveled worldwide… Duane Norman in China (1986)
Frank Dickinson retirement, 1988 Frank Dickinson, AIPL Research leader, 1969-1988 Lou Waite, AIPL Computer Programming leader, 1970-1994 Martin Sieber, AIPL post-doc, 1988-1989 George Wiggans (AIPL researcher, 1978-present) and wife, Beth
Frank and Diane Dickinson @ Frank’s AIPL Retirement Party (1988)
AIPL Receives National DHIA Award, 1991 Past and current AIPL Research Leaders recognized Frank Dickinson (1969-1988) Duane Norman (1988-present) Dean Plowman (1966-1969)
Occasionally, AIPL Researchers get to leave the computers behind….
But, they never seem to be able to leave their numbers behind…
Rex Powell, George Wiggans in theAIPL Computer Room (1994) Note the “state of the art” tape drives!
Bldg 263 Noon Volleyball… a tradition for several decades(1997)
Building 005, BARC-WestBeltsville, MD 20705 AIPL’s home since September, 1999