Thomas Buie Morris Papers
MC 00125
Special Collections Research Center
8.25 Linear feet
4 archival boxes, 1 archival half box, and 4 cartons
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.
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English
Morris, Tom, 1915-
Biographical Note
Thomas 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 Contents
The 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.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Thomas Buie Morris Papers, MC 00125, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC
Processing Information
Collection is unprocessed; finding aid created by Kellie Strickland, June 2009.
Organization of the Collection
Collection is unprocessed; materials are arranged as received.
Acquisition Information
Gift, 1979-1982.
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Restrictions to Access
Collection is open for research; access requires at least 24 hours advance notice.
Morris, Tom, 1915-
Morris, Tom, 1915-
North Carolina Agricultural Extension Service.
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