Norfolk Southern Farms, A Land Reclamation Project,

%xmlchars; ]> mss00071 Norfolk Southern Farms, A Land Reclamation Project: Report, 1918 Processed by: [required];machine-readable finding aid created by: Dawne E. Howard North Carolina State University Libraries, Special Collections Research Center 2005 Machine-readable finding aid derived from xml authoring program Finding aid written in English. Norfolk Southern Farms, A Land Reclamation Project: Report, 1918 MSS 71 North Carolina State University Libraries Special Collections Research Center Contact Information: &ncsuaddr; Processed by Special Collections Staff Encoded by Dawne E. Howard, July 2005 Descriptive Summary North Carolina State University Libraries, Special Collections Research Center Jacobs, H. W. Norfolk Southern Farms, A Land Reclamation Project: report, 1918 MSS 71 1 item77 pages 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. 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

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Acquisitions Information

Received from Jospeh G. Svodoba, University of Nebraska Archives, June 28, 1974

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[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

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 2MSS 71Jacobs, 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.