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Title:	Philip Harvey Davis, Memoirs of a Small Town Boy,, 1984
Creator:	Davis, Philip H., 1908-1992
Call Number:	MC 00199
Abstract:	Memoirs of a Small Town Boy is the unpublished reminiscences of Philip Harvey Davis, a professor of English at the North Carolina State College of Agriculture and Engineering (later North Carolina State University). The 1984 manuscript covers his childhood in Coshocton, Ohio; undergraduate and graduate life at Miami University in Ohio, Harvard University, and the University of North Carolina in the 1920s and 1930s; work history and social life in the Depression; service in the United States Navy during World War II; social and family life in Raleigh, North Carolina, from the 1940s to the 1960s; and bird watching and nature lore in North Carolina during the same time.
Subjects:	Bird watching--North Carolina \| College teachers--United States \| Miami University (Oxford, Ohio)--Students--Social life and customs--20th century. \| Naval Academy Preparatory School (U.S.) \| North Carolina State University--Faculty--History. \| United States. Navy--Recruiting, enlistment, etc. \| Davis, Philip H., 1908-1992 Chapel Hill (N.C.)--Social life and customs--20th century \| Coshocton County (Ohio)--Social life and customs--20th century \| Raleigh (N.C.)--Social life and customs--20th century.
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Title:	Ralph Waldo Green Papers, 1903 - 1946
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.
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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