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| Title: |
North Carolina Farm Bureau Records, 1936 - 1999
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| Call Number: |
MC 00313 |
| Abstract: |
The bulk of these papers document the corporate activities of the North Carolina Farm Bureau between 1936 and 1996. The North
Carolina Farm Bureau Federation, North Carolina Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company, North Carolina Farm Bureau Service Company,
and North Carolina Farm Bureau Marketing Association are all represented in the documents of this collection. Also, a substantial
amount of material testifies to the activities of the North Carolina Farm Bureau Women's Committee. Formats include correspondence,
corporate documents, publications, financial ledgers, scrapbooks, photographs, film reels, audio recordings, and miscellaneous
artifacts.
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| Subjects: |
Agricultural laws and legislation--North Carolina | Agriculture and politics--North Carolina | Agriculture--North Carolina | Agriculture--North Carolina--Societies, etc. | Farm produce--Marketing | Insurance, Agricultural--North Carolina. | Women in agriculture--North Carolina | North Carolina Farm Bureau Federation, Inc. | North Carolina Farm Bureau Marketing Association. | North Carolina Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company. | North Carolina Farm Bureau Service Company. | North Carolina Farm Bureau. Women's Committee. North Carolina--Rural conditions |
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| Title: |
Lloyd Hurst Swindell Papers, 1907 - 1945
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| Creator: |
Swindell, Lloyd Hurst, 1890-1985 |
| Call Number: |
MC 00180 |
| Abstract: |
The Lloyd Hurst Swindell Papers, 1907 - 1945, contain documents relating to Swindell's occupation as a farmer. The majority
of materials are journals in which Swindell detailed the daily management of and activities at his farm from 1915 to 1943.
A small number of personal materials, including examinations and class notes from courses he completed at North Carolina College
of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, are also included.
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| Subjects: |
Agriculture--North Carolina--History--20th century | Agriculture--North Carolina--Wake County--History--20th century | North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts--Students. | Swindell, Lloyd Hurst, 1891-1985 | Walker, Samuel M. |
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| Title: |
Polk Family Papers, 1850-1961
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| Creator: |
Polk Family |
| Call Number: |
MC 00013 |
| Abstract: |
The Polk Family Papers, 1850-1961, contain correspondence, newspaper articles, recipes, printed booklets, typed manuscripts,
and a nineteenth-century memory book relating to the personal life and professional activities of Leonidas Lafayette Polk
and members and friends of his family. Included are a small number of documents concerning Polk's daughter Juanita Polk Denmark
and the Turrentine family of Hillsborough, North Carolina.
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| Subjects: |
Agriculture--North Carolina--History--19th century | Agriculture--North Carolina--Societies, etc.--History--19th century | Education--North Carolina--History--19th century | Journalism--North Carolina--History--Nineteenth Century | North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts--History. | North Carolina State University--History. | Polk, L. L. (Leonidas La Fayette), 1837-1892 | Polk Family | Turrentine Family North Carolina--History--1865-1950 |
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| Title: |
North Carolina State University, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics
Records, 1927-2005
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| Creator: |
North Carolina State University. Dept. of Agriculture and Resource Economics. |
| Call Number: |
UA 100.011 |
| Abstract: |
The records of the North Carolina State University Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics contain correspondence,
contracts, minutes, reports and papers, publications, and departmental information documenting the department's academic,
administrative, and extension activities. Materials range in date from 1927 to 2005.
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| Subjects: |
Agriculture and state--North Carolina | Agriculture publishing--North Carolina | Agriculture--Research--North Carolina | Agriculture--Study and teaching (Higher)--North Carolina | Rural development--North Carolina | North Carolina State University. Dept. of Agriculture and Resource Economics. |
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| Title: |
Lemuel Goode Papers, 1961-1972
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| Creator: |
Goode, Lemuel |
| Call Number: |
MC 00194 |
| Abstract: |
The Lemuel Goode Papers contain correspondence, predominantly letters regarding Polled Dorset sheep; publications such as
the Annual Foundation Polled Dorset Show and Sale (1959-1967), Esso Farm News (Spring 1957), AgriLife (Spring 1966), Extension
Farm-News (April 1955), and New England Shepherd (December 1956). The collection also includes news clippings, the bulk of
which relate to Goode's work developing Polled Dorset sheep. See also: The NCSU University Archives Photograph Collection,
(Agricultural Extension and Research series (UA023.007), contains photos Goode took of sheep.
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| Subjects: |
Agriculture--North Carolina | Agriculture--Research--North Carolina | Animal scientists--North Carolina--History | Polled Dorset sheep. | Sheep--Breeding. | North Carolina State University. College of Agriculture and Life Sciences--Faculty--History. | Goode, Lemuel |
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| Title: |
North Carolina State University, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Records, 1909 - 2003
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| Call Number: |
UA 100 |
| Abstract: |
The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences record group contains brochures, committee and meeting minutes, correspondence
and memoranda, curriculum information, faculty information, history files, research proposals and reports, scholarship files,
and other material relating to the administrative and academic activities of the various departments and units in the College's
history.
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| Subjects: |
Agricultural education--North Carolina | Agriculture publishing--North Carolina | Agriculture--Research--North Carolina | Agriculture--Study and teaching--North Carolina | North Carolina State University. College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. |
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| Title: |
University Archives Photograph Collection, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Photographs, Bulk, 1980-1987
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| Call Number: |
UA 023.006 |
| Abstract: |
As a land-grant institution, North Carolina State University has had agricultural study as an integral part of instruction
since its beginning in 1887. In 1917, the first dean of agriculture took office, and the School of Agriculture was established
in 1923. The name was changed to School of Agriculture and Life Sciences in 1964, and finally to College of Agriculture and
Life Sciences in 1987. As of 2009, the College consists of 22 academic and extension departments, and runs the North Carolina
Agricultural Research Service, the current name of the former Agricultural Experiment Station. The College continues to strive
to meet its three primary functions -- teaching, research, and extension -- as first laid out over a century ago.
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| Subjects: |
Agriculture--North Carolina--History--20th century | Agriculture--North Carolina--Photographs | Agriculture--Research--North Carolina | Agriculture--Study and teaching (Higher)--North Carolina | Botany--Research--North Carolina | Botany--Study and teaching--North Carolina | Cattle--Study and teaching--North Carolina | Chickens | Corn | Cotton | Crop science--Research--North Carolina--History | Crops | Dairy farms | Dairying | Entomology--Research--North Carolina | Entomology--Study and teaching--North Carolina | Farmers--North Carolina | Forestry schools and education--North Carolina | Forests and forestry--Research--North Carolina | Grain | Horticulture--Research--North Carolina | Horticulture--Study and teaching (Higher)--North Carolina | Livestock | Livestock--Study and teaching--North Carolina | Poultry | Poultry--Study and teaching (Higher)--North Carolina | Soil science--Research--North Carolina | Swine--Study and teaching--North Carolina | Tobacco farmers | Tobacco industry--North Carolina--History | Tobacco workers--North Carolina | Tobacco--North Carolina | Tobacco--Research--North Carolina | Zoology--Study and teaching--North Carolina | North Carolina State University--Departments--History. | North Carolina State University--History--20th century. | North Carolina State University--Students--History. | North Carolina State University. College of Agriculture and Life Sciences--Faculty--History. | North Carolina State University. College of Agriculture and Life Sciences--History. | North Carolina State University. College of Agriculture and Life Sciences--Photographs. | North Carolina State University. College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. | North Carolina State University. Dept. of Agronomy--History. | North Carolina State University. Dept. of Animal Science. | North Carolina State University. Dept. of Botany--History. | North Carolina State University. Dept. of Communication Services. | North Carolina State University. Dept. of Crop Science. | North Carolina State University. Dept. of Entomology. | North Carolina State University. Dept. of Food Science. | North Carolina State University. Dept. of Horticultural Science. | North Carolina State University. Dept. of Plant Pathology. | North Carolina State University. Dept. of Zoology. | North Carolina State University. Soil Science Dept. | Southeastern Plant Environment Laboratory. | Jeter, F. H. (Frank Hamilton), 1891-1955 Photographs |
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| Title: |
University Archives Photograph Collection, Glass Negatives and Lantern Slides, circa 1890-circa 1960
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| Creator: |
North Carolina State University. University Archives. |
| Call Number: |
UA 023.031 |
| Abstract: |
This collection consists of glass negatives and lantern slides chiefly depicting various aspects of agriculture in North Carolina
and buildings on the campus of N.C. State University. Subjects include agricultural extension work, agricultural research,
farms and farm life, animal husbandry, botany, horticulture, and crop science. One set of slides shows the university's first
nuclear reactor; another comprises song slides that were presumably used at 4-H meetings or camps in the state. Many of the
slides are hand-colored. Also included in the collection are photographic prints made from some of the negatives, manuscript
material from the original storage containers, and examples of the original storage envelopes.
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| Subjects: |
4-H clubs--North Carolina | 4-H clubs--Songs and music | Agricultural extension work--North Carolina | Agriculture--North Carolina | Agriculture--Research--North Carolina | Agriculture--Study and teaching (Higher)--North Carolina | Agronomy--North Carolina | Animal culture--North Carolina | Botany--Study and teaching (Higher)--North Carolina | Crop science--North Carolina | Engineering--Research--North Carolina | Farm buildings--North Carolina | Farm life--North Carolina | Horticulture--North Carolina | Livestock--North Carolina. | Nuclear engineering--North Carolina. | North Carolina State University--Buildings. | North Carolina State University--History. Dry plate negatives | Lantern slides | Photographic prints | Wet collodion negatives |
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| Title: |
William Warden Shay Papers, 1919 - 1928
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| Creator: |
Shay, William Warden, ca. 1869-1937 |
| Call Number: |
MSS 00118 |
| Abstract: |
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.
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| Subjects: |
Agriculture--North Carolina--History | Farmers--North Carolina | Religious poetry, American | Short stories | Verse satire, American | North Carolina Farmers' and Farm Women's Convention. | Super-Ananias Fishing Club. | Litsey, Edwin Carlisle, 1874-1970 |
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| Title: |
Ralph Waldo Green Papers, 1903 - 1946
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| Call Number: |
MC 00126 |
| Abstract: |
The Ralph Waldo Green papers include materials documenting Green's education at Cornell University, his career as an editor
in the North Carolina Agricultural Extension Service, his experience as an agricultural-cooperative organizer, his tenure
at North Carolina State College, and his avocation of ornithology and conservation. The papers include professional and personal
writings by both him and his wife, Charlotte Hilton Green. The collection also contains correspondence, clippings, memorabilia,
photographs and a scrapbook.
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| Subjects: |
Agricultural extension work--North Carolina | Agriculture, Cooperative--North Carolina | Agriculture--North Carolina | Bird watching--North Carolina | Conservation of natural resources--North Carolina | Ornithologists - North Carolina. | Tobacco--North Carolina | Victory gardens | American Association of Agricultural College Editors. | North Carolina Agricultural Extension Service. | North Carolina Bird Club. | North Carolina State College--Faculty--History. | Raleigh Bird Club. | Raleigh Men's Horticultural Club. | Tri-state Tobacco Growers Association.. | Adams, Bristow, 1875-1957 | Bailey, L. H. (Liberty Hyde), 1858-1954 | Green, Charlotte Hilton | Green, Ralph Waldo, 1885-1946 | Smith, Ruby Green Raleigh (N.C.)--History. |
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| Title: |
Charles Burgess Williams Papers, 1895 - 1953
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| Creator: |
Williams, Charles Burgess, 1871-1947 |
| Call Number: |
MC 00016 |
| Abstract: |
The Charles Burgess Williams Papers, 1895 - 1953, contain items relating to Williams' time at North Carolina College of Agriculture
and Mechanic Arts. During his tenure as a student, researcher, and professor, the institution was renamed North Carolina State
College of Agriculture and Engineering (later North Carolina State University). The collection contains personal documents,
professional materials documenting his contributions to the study of agriculture, published and unpublished biographical pieces,
and materials relating to the history of North Carolina State University.
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| Subjects: |
Agriculture--Research--North Carolina--History--19th century | Scientists--North Carolina--History--19th century | North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station. | North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts--Athletics. | North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts--History. | North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts--Photographs. | North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts. Dept. of Agronomy. | North Carolina State College--History. | North Carolina State College. School of Agriculture. | North Carolina State University--History. | Williams Hall . North Carolina State College. | Williams, Charles Burgess, 1871-1947 Raleigh (N.C.)--Social life and customs--20th century. |
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