Guide to the Robert S. Curtis Papers, 1952-1957

Collection Number MC 224

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Collection Information

Abstract:

The Robert S. Curtis Papers contain manuscript and research materials with related correspondence for Curtis's eleven volume History of Livestock in North Carolina (1956).

Robert Seth Curtis (1881-1962) graduated from Iowa State College in 1905 and worked on the Animal Industry staff at North Carolina State College (later North Carolina State University) from 1906 to 1928. He served as a livestock specialist with the State Department of Agriculture from 1942 until his retirement in 1951.

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Descriptive Summary

Repository

North Carolina State University Libraries, Special Collections Research Center

Creator

Curtis, R. S. (Robert Seth), 1881-1962

Title

Robert S. Curtis Papers, 1952-1957

Call Number

MC 224

Extent

2.7 linear feet, 7 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 advance notice.
Acquisitions Information

Received prior to 1965 (Accession no. 1965-003)
Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Robert S. Curtis Papers, MC 244, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC
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Biographical Note


Robert Seth Curtis (1881-1962) graduated from Iowa State College in 1905 and worked on the Animal Industry staff at North Carolina State College from 1906 to 1928. He served as a livestock specialist with the State Department of Agriculture from 1942 until his retirement in 1951.

Scope and Content Note


The Robert S. Curtis Papers include manuscript and research materials with related correspondence for his eleven volume work, History of Livestock in North Carolina (1956).

Organization of the Collection


The collection is arranged by volume.

Online Catalog Terms


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

Individuals

  • Curtis, R. S. (Robert Seth), 1881-1962.

Topics

  • Livestock--North Carolina--History.
  • Agriculture--North Carolina--History.

Detailed Description of the Collection

  • Volume 1.1 (1 of 2) [MC 224 Box 1, Folder 1]
  • Volume 1.1 (2 of 2) [MC 224 Box 1, Folder 2]
  • Volume 1.2 (1 of 2) [MC 224 Box 1, Folder 3]
  • Volume 1.2 (2 of 2) [MC 224 Box 1, Folder 4]
  • Volume 1.3 (1 of 1) [MC 224 Box 1, Folder 5]
  • Volume 1.4 (1 of 1) [MC 224 Box 1, Folder 6]
  • Volume 2.1 (1 of 2) [MC 224 Box 1, Folder 7]
  • Volume 2.1 (2 of 2) [MC 224 Box 1, Folder 8]
  • Volume 2.2 (1 of 2) [MC 224 Box 1 , Folder 9]
  • Volume 2.2 (2 of 2) [MC 224 Box 2, Folder 1]
  • Volume 2.3 (1 of 3) [MC 224 Box 2, Folder 2]
  • Volume 2.3 (2 of 3) [MC 224 Box 2, Folder 3]
  • Volume 2.3 (3 of 3) [MC 224 Box 2, Folder 4]
  • Volume 3.1 (1 of 3) [MC 224 Box 2, Folder 5]
  • Volume 3.1 (2 of 3) [MC 224 Box 2, Folder 6]
  • Volume 3.1 (3 of 3) [MC 224 Box 2, Folder 7]
  • Volume 3.2 (1 of 3) [MC 224 Box 2, Folder 8]
  • Volume 3.2 (2 of 3) [MC 224 Box 2, Folder 9]
  • Volume 3.2 (3 of 3) [MC 224 Box 2, Folder 10]
  • Volume 3.3 (1 of 1) [MC 224 Box 2, Folder 11]
  • Volume 4.1 (1 of 2) [MC 224 Box 3, Folder 1]
  • Volume 4.1 (2 of 2) [MC 224 Box 3, Folder 2]
  • Volume 4.2 (1 of 2) [MC 224 Box 3, Folder 3]
  • Volume 4.2 (2 of 2) [MC 224 Box 3, Folder 4]
  • Volume 4.3 (1 of 2) [MC 224 Box 3, Folder 5]
  • Volume 4.3 (2 of 2) [MC 224 Box 3, Folder 6]
  • Volume 5.1 (1 of 2) [MC 224 Box 3, Folder 7]
  • Volume 5.1 (2 of 2) [MC 224 Box 3, Folder 8]
  • Volume 5.2 (1 of 2) [MC 224 Box 3, Folder 9]
  • Volume 5.2 (2 of 2) [MC 224 Box 3, Folder 10]
  • Volume 5.3 (1 of 2) [MC 224 Box 4, Folder 1]
  • Volume 5.3 (2 of 2) [MC 224 Box 4, Folder 2]
  • Volume 6.1 (1 of 2) [MC 224 Box 4, Folder 3]
  • Volume 6.1 (2 of 2) [MC 224 Box 4, Folder 4]
  • Volume 6.2 (1 of 2) [MC 224 Box 4, Folder 5]
  • Volume 6.2 (2 of 2) [MC 224 Box 4, Folder 6]
  • Volume 6.3 (1 of 1) [MC 224 Box 4, Folder 7]
  • Volume 7.1 (1 of 2) [MC 224 Box 4, Folder 8]
  • Volume 7.1 (2 of 2) [MC 224 Box 4, Folder 9]
  • Volume 7.2 (1 of 3) [MC 224 Box 4, Folder 10]
  • Volume 7.2 (2 of 3) [MC 224 Box 4, Folder 11]
  • Volume 7.2 (3 of 3) [MC 224 Box 4, Folder 12]
  • Volume 7.3 (1 of 2) [MC 224 Box 5, Folder 1]
  • Volume 7.3 (2 of 2) [MC 224 Box 5, Folder 2]
  • Volume 8.1 (1 of 2) [MC 224 Box 5, Folder 3]
  • Volume 8.1 (2 of 2) [MC 224 Box 5, Folder 4]
  • Volume 8.2 (1 of 3) [MC 224 Box 5, Folder 5]
  • Volume 8.2 (2 of 3) [MC 224 Box 5, Folder 6]
  • Volume 8.2 (3 of 3) [MC 224 Box 5, Folder 7]
  • Volume 8.3 (1 of 2) [MC 224 Box 5, Folder 8]
  • Volume 8.3 (2 of 2) [MC 224 Box 5, Folder 9]
  • Volume 9.1 (1 of 2) [MC 224 Box 5, Folder 10]
  • Volume 9.1 (2 of 2) [MC 224 Box 5, Folder 11]
  • Volume 9.2 (1 of 1) [MC 224 Box 5, Folder 12]
  • Volume 9.3 (1 of 2) [MC 224 Box 6, Folder 1]
  • Volume 9.3 (2 of 2) [MC 224 Box 6, Folder 2]
  • Volume 10.1 (1 of 1) [MC 224 Box 6, Folder 3]
  • Volume 10.2 (1 of 3) [MC 224 Box 6, Folder 4]
  • Volume 10.2 (2 of 3) [MC 224 Box 6, Folder 5]
  • Volume 10.2 (3 of 3) [MC 224 Box 6, Folder 6]
  • Volume 10.3 (1 of 2) [MC 224 Box 6, Folder 7]
  • Volume 10.3 (2 of 2) [MC 224 Box 6, Folder 8]
  • Volume 11.1 (1 of 2) [MC 224 Box 7, Folder 1]
  • Volume 11.1 (2 of 2) [MC 224 Box 7, Folder 2]
  • Volume 11.2 (1 of 3) [MC 224 Box 7, Folder 3]
  • Volume 11.2 (2 of 3) [MC 224 Box 7, Folder 4]
  • Volume 11.2 (3 of 3) [MC 224 Box 7, Folder 5]
  • Volume 11.3 (1 of 2) [MC 224 Box 7, Folder 6]
  • Volume 11.3 (2 of 2) [MC 224 Box 7, Folder 7]