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

Rural Housing Survey Results, 1938-1940

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This folder contains the responses of several rural North Carolina residents concerning the rural housing problem.

Rural Home Electrification Project- Guilford County

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This is an image of a home in rural Guilford County that has just been set up for electricity.

Electric Sweet Potato Bed

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Photograph of an experimental electric sweet potato bed used for curing sweet potatoes.

Spraying Peaches with Spray Guns at Mt. Airy Orchard

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In this photograph, men are spraying peach trees with some type of pesticide from a tank located in the back of a wagon being pulled by a mule.

Peach School

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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.

Spraying on Apple Research Laboratory- Wilkes County, May 1940

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This photograph shows two men spraying pesticides on the apple orchards at the Agricultural Experiment Station in Wilkes County.

Female Enrollment in the School of Agriculture and Life Sciences

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This page is an excerpt from the School of Agriculture and Life Science's 1975 Annual Report. The faculty focused on the increased presence of women in the undergraduate, graduate, and Agricultural Institute programs. Table I illustrates the amount…

Women Holding Harvested Tobacco Leaves

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This is an image of two young women helping to prepare harvested tobacco for curing. Two female children are also in the picture.

First Annual Catalogue of the North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, Raleigh, N.C.

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This document is the catalogue for the first school year at NC State in 1890. It contains a statement of purpose for the university, a list of enrolled students, as well as information about courses, departments, tuition, and room and board.

David S. Weaver

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This photograph is an undated head shot of David S. Weaver.