The W. K. Collins Photographs, circa 1902-1939, includes black and white photographs of tobacco harvesting and curing; warehouses; fields; steam sterilizing seed beds; and meetings of farmers.
William K. Collins was extension tobacco specialist and associate professor of crop science at North Carolina State University.
William K. Collins was appointed extension tobacco specialist and associate professor of crop science at North Carolina State University in 1966. He was an agronomist at R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. from 1963 to 1966. He received the Ph.D. degree from Iowa State University in 1963 and the M.S. from North Carolina State College (later North Carolina State University) in 1954.
The W. K. Collins Photographs, circa 1920-1939, includes black and white photographs of tobacco plants; warehouses; fields; steam sterilizing seed beds,and meetings of farmers.
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[Identification of item], W. K. Collins Photographs, MC 00352, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC
Gift of William Kerr Collins and Kaye Collins, 2003 (Accession no. 2003.0021)
Processed by Marcellaus Joiner, April 2009
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[Identification of item], W. K. Collins Photographs, MC 00352, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC
The NC State University Libraries generally claims only physical ownership of most Special Collections materials. These materials are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright law. Libraries staff are unable to advise on copyright and other legal matters; the user assumes full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Helpful resources for assessing copyright include Cornell Libraries' "Copyright Services: Copyright Term and the Public Domain" and copyright.gov. This collection may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information about identifiable living individuals, which may be protected under federal or state laws and regulations. Researchers are advised that there may be legal ramifications for disclosing this information.
The University Archives operates in accordance with the State Public Records Act, with unrestricted access to records not covered by state and federal statutes and regulations.