William L. Spoon Papers, 1705-1928
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North Carolina Geological Survey (1883-1905)
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The North Carolina Geological Survey was created in 1891 to assess the natural resources of the state and suggest economic development. In 1924 the functions of the Survey were transferred to the North Carolina Department of Conservation and Development. From the description of North Carolina Geological Survey papers, 1885-1914. WorldCat record id: 26319683 The North Carolina Geological Survey, later known as the North Carolina Geological and Economic Survey, wa...
Spoon, Addie Neville.
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Spoon, William L. (William Luther), 1862-1942
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William Luther Spoon (1862-1942), a native of Alamance County, N.C., attended the University of North Carolina where he was a member of the Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society. After graduating he worked as a surveyor, teacher, inventor, map maker, and traveling salesman. After marrying Addie Vernon Neville, he was appointed supervisor of public roads in Alamance County and worked as an agent of the United States Department of Agriculture. From the description of William L. Spoon pape...
