Guide to the Dennis H. Sutton Collection, 1913-1937

Descriptive Summary

Repository: North Carolina State University Libraries, Special Collections Research Center
Creator: Sutton, Dennis H., 1897-1962
Title: Dennis H. Sutton Collection, 1913-1937
Call Number: MC 00189
Extent: 1 linear ft., 2 archival boxes
Location: For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Special Collections Research Center Reference Staff.
Language of Material: English

Information for Users

Restrictions to Access: This collection is open for research. Access requires at least 24 hours advanced notice.
Acquisitions Information: Donated by Wendy Tedder in 1986 (Accession no. 1986-0014).
Preferred Citation: [Identification of item], Dennis H. Sutton Collection, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC
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Biographical Note

Dennis H. Sutton (1897-1962) received a B.S. in Agriculture from North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts (North Carolina State University) in 1920. From the late 1920s through the late 1930s, Sutton worked as an agent for the Agricultural Extension Service at NC State.

Scope and Content Note

This collection contains appointment books and field notebooks documenting Sutton's work as an agent for the Agricultural Extension Service at North Carolina State College (University). The appointment books contain information on Sutton's meetings throughout the state with farmers and other agricultural personnel, while the notebooks include Sutton's notes on weather, crop conditions, and crop prices. This collection also contains a reference volume on veterinary topics.

Organization of the Collection

This collection is organized chronologically.

Online Catalog Terms

The following terms have been used to index the guide to the collection in the NCSU Library's online catalog.

Individuals

Sutton, Dennis H., 1897-1962

Corporate Entities

North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts.
North Carolina State College--Agricultural Extension Service--Agents.

Topics

Agriculture--North Carolina.
Agriculture Research--North Carolina.
North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts--Dept. of Agriculture.
North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts--Students.

Separated Material

Some course textbooks appear to have been separated from this collection after acquisition, but location cannot be identified.

Detailed Description of the Collection

"Book of Veterinary Posology and Prescriptions," by Oscar Victor Brumley and James Howard Snook, 1913 [MC 00189 Box 1, Folder 1]
Appointment Book, 1927 [MC 00189 Box 1, Folder 2]
Appointment Book, 1928 [MC 00189 Box 1, Folder 3]
Appointment Book, 1929 [MC 00189 Box 1, Folder 4]
Appointment Book, 1930 [MC 00189 Box 1, Folder 5]
Appointment Book, 1933 [MC 00189 Box 1, Folder 6]
Appointment Book, 1935 [MC 00189 Box 1, Folder 7]
Appointment Book, 1936 [MC 00189 Box 1, Folder 8]
Appointment Book, 1937 [MC 00189 Box 2, Folder 1]
Notebook (1), undated [MC 00189 Box 2, Folder 2]
Notebook (2), undated [MC 00189 Box 2, Folder 3]
Notebook (3), undated [MC 00189 Box 2, Folder 4]