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MSS 00118 William Warden Shay papers, 1919 - 1928

The William Warden Shay papers consist of typed religious and agricultural poems, stories, and letters written by Shay and others. Some of these materials relate to the Super-Ananias Fishing Club. A typed copy of "The Dreams Ahead," by Edwin Carlisle Litsey (1874 - 1970) on letterhead from the 1922 North Carolina Farmers' and Farm Women's Convention is included.
William Warden Shay (ca. 1869 - 1937) served as head of Swine Extension at the North Carolina College of Agriculture and Engineering starting in 1918. He was a purebred swine breeder, and wrote poetry as a hobby. Shay lived in Michigan before moving to North Carolina.

Restrictions to Access

This collection is open for research.

Acquisitions Information

Gift of Ira O. Schaub and Maud Schaub, 1966 - 1978. Transferred from the Ira O. Schaub Papers (MC 21), 1978 May 26.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], William Warden Shay papers, MSS 118, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC

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Scope and Content Note

The William Warden Shay papers consist of typed religious and agricultural poems, stories, and letters written by Shay and others. Some of these materials relate to the Super-Ananias Fishing Club. A typed copy of "The Dreams Ahead," by Edwin Carlisle Litsey (1874 - 1970) on letterhead from the 1922 North Carolina Farmers' and Farm Women's Convention is included.

Identification

MSS 00118

Creator

Shay, William Warden, ca. 1869-1937

Quantity

1.0 folder

General Physical Description note

Location

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Language

English

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