%xmlchars; ]> mc00194 Guide to the Lemuel Goode Papers, 1961-1972 Processed by: Judy Allen Dodson;machine-readable finding aid created by: Judy Allen Dodson North Carolina State University Libraries, Special Collections Research Center 2008 Machine-readable finding aid derived from xml authoring program Finding aid written in English. Guide to the Lemuel Goode Papers 1961-1972 MC 00194 North Carolina State University Libraries Special Collections Research Center &ncsuaddr; Judy Allen Dodson, April 2008 Judy Allen Dodson, April 2008 Descriptive Summary North Carolina State University Libraries, Special Collections Research Center Goode, Lemuel Lemuel Goode Papers, 1961-1972 MC 00194 0.752 archival boxes 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. Lemuel Goode (1919-1995) a native of West Virginia graduated from West Virginia University in 1942. Goode was a professor of Animal Husbandry (animal science) at North Carolina State College (later North Carolina State University) and was internationally known for developing the Polled Dorset sheep in 1955. Goode began his career at North Carolina State College in 1947 and retired in 1986. For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Special Collections Research Center Reference Staff. English Information for Users Restrictions to Access

This collection is open for research; access requires at least 24 hours advance notice.

 Acquisitions Information

Gift of Lemuel Goode, July 1986 (accession no. 1986-0016)

 Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Lemuel Goode Papers, MC 194 , Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC

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 Biographical Note

Lemuel Goode (1919-1995), a native of West Virginia, graduated from West Virginia University in 1942. A decorated veteran of World War II, Goode served in the Philippines as a first lieutenant in the United States Army. In 1993, Goode received the Distinguished Service Cross, the nation's second-highest military decoration. Goode was a professor of Animal Husbandry (animal science) at North Carolina State College (later North Carolina State University) and internationally known for developing the Polled Dorset sheep in 1955. Goode began his career at North Carolina State College in 1947 and retired in 1986. Goode was married to Lucy Winston Goode and father of two children, daughter Candace G. Vick and son, Charles Goode.

Scope and Content Note

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 (UA 023.007), contains photos Goode took of sheep.

 Organization of the Collection

This collection is organized by type of document and then chronologically.

Online Catalog Terms

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

Individuals Goode, Lemuel Corporate Entities North Carolina State University. College of Agriculture and Life Sciences--Faculty--History. Topics Agriculture--North Carolina. Agriculture--Research--North Carolina. Animal scientists--North Carolina--History. Sheep--Breeding. Polled Dorset sheep. Detailed Description of the Collection 11Correspondence, 1961 12Correspondence, 1962 13Correspondence, 1963 14Correspondence, 1964 15Correspondence, 1965 16Correspondence, 1966 17Correspondence, 1967 18Correspondence, 1968 19Correspondence, 1969 110Correspondence, 1970 111Correspondence, 1971 112Correspondence, 1972 113Annual Meetings, 1967-1970 114Sale of 66- 54 Ram , 1967-1968 115Articles on Polled Dorset Sheep 116Miscellaneous Information on Polled Dorset Sheep 21Polled Dorset - Sale Catalog, 1959 April 10, 22Polled Dorset - Sale Catalog, 1960 April 7-8 23Polled Dorset - Sale Catalog, 1961 April 6-7 24Polled Dorset - Sale Catalog, 1962 April 5-6 25Polled Dorset - Sale Catalog, 1963 April 4-5 26Polled Dorset - Sale Catalog, 1964 April 2-3 27Polled Dorset - Sale Catalog, 1965 April 1-2 28Polled Dorset - Sale Catalog, 1966 March 31-April 1 28Polled Dorset - Sale Catalog, 1966 March 31-April 1 29Polled Dorset - Sale Catalog, 1967 April 6-7