Norfolk Southern Farms, A Land Reclamation Project: Report, 1918
Collection Number MSS 71
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Collection Information
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- Abstract:
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"Norfolk Southern Farms, A Land Reclamation Project," a report by H. W. Jacobs, January 1918. This 77-page report focuses on the reclamation of the Great Dismal Swamp, and includes seven photographs, charts on wheat export (1891-1915), average hog prices (1896-1915), average corn prices (1891-1917), Norfolk Southern Farms policy, climate information, transportation information, and soil analysis.
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Descriptive Summary
- Repository
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North Carolina State University Libraries, Special Collections Research Center
- Creator
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Jacobs, H. W.
- Title
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Norfolk Southern Farms, A Land Reclamation Project: report, 1918
- Call Number
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MSS 71
- Extent
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1 item , 77 pages
- Location
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For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Special Collections Research Center Reference Staff.
- Language of Material
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English
Information for Users
- Restrictions to Access
This collection is open for research; access requires at least 24 hours advance notice.
- Acquisitions Information
Received from Jospeh G. Svodoba, University of Nebraska Archives, June 28, 1974
- Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Norfolk Southern Farms, A Land Reclamation Project: report, 1918, MSS 71, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC
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Scope and Content Note
"Norfolk Southern Farms, A Land Reclamation Project," a report by H. W. Jacobs, January 1918. This 77-page report focuses on the reclamation of the Great Dismal Swamp, and includes seven photographs, charts on wheat export, 1891-1915; average hog prices, 1896-1915; average corn prices, 1891-1917; Norfolk Southern Farms policy; climate information; transportation information; and soil analysis.
Online Catalog Terms
- Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge (Va. and N.C.)
- Jacobs, H. W.
- Land reclamation
- Norfolk Southern Farms
Detailed Description of the Collection
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Jacobs, H. W. "Norfolk Southern Farms, A Land Reclamation Project," 1918
A report on reclamation of the Great Dismal Swamp. Includes 7 photographs, charts on wheat exports (1891-1915), average hog prices (1896-1915), average corn prices (1891-1917), Norfolk Southern Farms policy, climate information, transportation information, and soil analysis.
[Online Content]
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