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  • Collection: Agricultural Empowerment in Academics, Research, and Extension

Peach School

ua100_025-004-bx0018-014-000.pdf
This folder contains the program for the 1949 Sandhills Peach School hosted by North Carolina State University. The folder also contains parts of presentations given at the event.

Opportunities for Minorities: Graduate Studies at North Carolina State University

MC39.11 minority programs 1987.pdf
This pamphlet informs minorities of various graduate school information: degrees offered; requirements for admission to the graduate school; University Policy; Tuition and Fees (Per Semester); Special Financial Assistance; Minority Presence…

Now! You Too Can Have Technical Training to Prepare You for a Career in...

UA 100.040 Half Box 7 -2.pdf
This informational pamphlet informs high school students about the career opportunites made possible with an Associate's degree from the Agricultural Institute. Students could choose from the followiing majors: Farm Equipment Sales and Service, Field…

North Carolina State University at Raleigh Women's Handbook 1965-1966

UA16.31halfbox1 1965-66 women's handbook folder 1.pdf
The Woman's Campus Code Board (WCCB) prepared a booklet for incoming female student class of 1965-1966 at North Carolina State University. The guide list's information about: Erdahl-Cloyd Union activities for students; Angel Flight, an organization…

North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts freshman class posing with agricultural machinery, 1909

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This photograph depicts the North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts freshman class of 1909 posting with agricultural machinery. The class is composed of all white males, which proves that NCC A&M catered to the educational advancement…

Miss Dixon of Alamance

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Geo R. Ross, class of 1911, wrote an article in November 1947 about Eula Louisa Dixon. Dixon was the first female student to take a course related to agriculture: dairying or dairy husbandry. Dixon applied the knowledge of her short course at NC…

Memorandum of William Friday to University of North Carolina Faculty and Staff, May 23, 1978

UA12.61.1 Bill Friday memorandum affirmative action .pdf

The excerpted transcription highlights the basic goals on page 2. See PDF for full document. p. 2: "That plan and related policies and actions of the Board of Governors, had these basic goals: -- Increase the numbers of students who can attend The…

Leonidas L. Polk

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A portrait of Leonidas L. Polk. He was instrumental in the creation of North Carolina State University.

Horticulture class in greenhouse

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This photograph depicts a white female and two white male students analyzing a plant in an NC State greenhouse.

Hanging tobacco leaves for curing, ca. 1939

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This black and white photograph is an example of a very small tobacco farm. This is a rural setting in which the whole family is involved in the production of tobacco.