MC 00125 Guide to the Thomas Buie Morris Papers, 1922-1980
The Thomas Buie Morris papers include books, newsclippings, correspondence, speeches, photographs, calendars, display charts,
and publications by North Carolina State University and the North Carolina Agricultural Extension Service pertaining to poultry
and the Poultry Science Extension.
Thomas Buie Morris (1915-2001) began working at North Carolina State College of Agriculture and Engineering (later North Carolina
State University) in 1948 in Poultry Science.
Restrictions to AccessCollection is open for research; access requires at least 24 hours advance notice. Acquisition InformationGift, 1979-1982. Preferred Citation[Identification of item], Thomas Buie Morris Papers, MC 00125, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC Copyright NoticeThe nature of the NCSU Libraries' Special Collections means that copyright or other information about restrictions may be difficult or even impossible to determine despite reasonable efforts. The NCSU Libraries claims only physical ownership of most Special Collections materials. The materials from our collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright law. The user must assume full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used for academic research or otherwise should be fully credited with the source. ProcessingUnprocessed; machine-readable finding aid created by Kellie Strickland Biographical NoteThomas Buie Morris was raised on a farm near Norwood, North Carolina. He graduated from the University of Georgia in 1940 and served in the Army and Air Corps during World War II. Morris began working at North Carolina State University in 1948 in Poultry Science. Scope and ContentsThe Thomas Buie Morris papers, 1922-1980, contain the books Poultry Can Crow at NCSU, a History of Poultry at North Carolina State University, 1881-1976 and Stories of a Country Boy, Morris's autobiography. Also included are newsclippings, publications by North Carolina State University and the extension service pertaining to poultry, correspondence relating to Poultry Science Extension, speeches, photographs, poultry calendars made by poultry extension specialists, and display charts relating to egg production. IdentificationMC 00125 CreatorMorris, Tom, 1915- Quantity8.25 Linear feet 4 archival boxes, 1 archival half box, and 4 cartons LocationFor current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Special Collections Research Center Reference Staff. LanguageEnglish Language of MaterialEnglish Collection is unprocessed; materials are arranged as received.
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