The collection consists of materials related to the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Iowa State University. Records include news clippings, annual reports, newsletters, brochures, publications, subject files, biographical files, Agricultural Development Progress records, faculty minutes, centers and Institutes records, administrative records, and records of the Office of International Programs.

The sub-group (1893-2006, undated) contains course materials, correspondence, accreditation information, publications, committee records, posters, photographs, and videotapes. These materials document the activities of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, including the activities of the departments within the college, committee work, events like the groundbreaking of the addition of Kildee Hall, and outreach and marketing.

The sub-group (1893-2006, undated) contains course materials, correspondence, accreditation information, publications, committee records, posters, photographs, and videotapes. These materials document the activities of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, including the activities of the departments within the college, committee work, events like the groundbreaking of the addition of Kildee Hall, and outreach and marketing.