Miss Dixon of Alamance

Title

Miss Dixon of Alamance

Description

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 State to her home community in order to advance practices in dairy farming.

Creator

Geo. R. Ross

Source

"Celebrating 100 Years of Women at NC State University," North Carolina State University Libraries, accessed November 29, 2014, http://www.lib.ncsu.edu/archivedexhibits/women/1901.htm.

Date

1947-11

Publisher

Rebecca Lowe

Type

document

Identifier

dairy husbandry, dairying, special students

Coverage

Alamance County, North Carolina, and Raleigh, North Carolina

Original Format

magazine article

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Files

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Citation

Geo. R. Ross, “Miss Dixon of Alamance,” The State of History, accessed March 29, 2024, https://soh.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/items/show/33283.