Ralph Waldo Green Papers 1903 - 1946

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Ralph Waldo Green Papers 1903 - 1946

The Ralph Waldo Green papers include materials documenting Green's education at Cornell University, his career as an editor in the North Carolina Agricultural Extension Service, his experience as an agricultural-cooperative organizer, his tenure at North Carolina State College, and his avocation of ornithology and conservation. The papers include professional and personal writings by both him and his wife, Charlotte Hilton Green. The collection also contains correspondence, clippings, memorabilia, photographs and a scrapbook. Ralph Waldo Green (1885-1946) taught economics at North Carolina State College in Raleigh, North Carolina, from 1925 until 1946. Green also worked as an agricultural editor for the North Carolina Agricultural Extension Service. Green received a B.S. from Cornell University in 1914 and an M.S. in Sociology from North Carolina State College in 1925. For a brief time, he was connected with Tri-State Tobacco Cooperative as editor and organizer and during World War I, he served in the Quartermaster Corps of the United States Army.

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North Carolina Agricultural Extension Service

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Organized home demonstration work among rural women in North Carolina started when I. O. Schaub, director of the North Carolina Agricultural Extension Service, appointed Jane S. McKimmon State Home Demonstration Agent in 1911. A pioneer in home demonstration work, McKimmon headed the program until 1937. Ruth Current succeeded her and directed the program for three decades afterward. In 1958, Current was named assistant director of the North Carolina Agricultural Extensio...

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Liberty Hyde Bailey was instrumental in separating Horticulture from Botany and establishing it as a distinct scientific pursuit. Born on a farm in Michigan in 1858, Liberty Hyde Bailey graduated from the Michigan Agricultural College with a degree in botany. After working with the renowned botanist Asa Gray at Harvard, he returned to Michigan to teach horticulture and landscape gardening. In 1888, he came to Cornell to build a new curriculum in practical and experimental horticulture. In 1904, ...

Smith, Ruby Green

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Raleigh Men's Horticultural Club.

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The Raleigh Men's Horticultural Club received an award for the Best Non-Commercial exhibit at the N.C. State Fair in 1978. From the description of MC 00419, 1978 [manuscript]. (North Carolina State University). WorldCat record id: 769139914 From the guide to the Raleigh Men's Horticultural Club, 1978, (Special Collections Research Center) ...

North Carolina State College

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Green, Ralph Waldo, 1885-1946.

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Ralph Waldo Green (1885-1946) taught economics at North Carolina State College in Raleigh, North Carolina, from 1925 until 1946. Green also worked as an agricultural editor for the North Carolina Agricultural Extension Service. Green received a B.S. from Cornell University in 1914 and an M.S. in Sociology from North Carolina State College in 1925. For a brief time, he was connected with Tri-State Tobacco Cooperative as editor and organizer and during World War I, he served in the Quartermaster C...

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Green, Charlotte Hilton

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American Association of Agricultural College Editors

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Adams, Bristow, 1875-1957

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Journalist, artist, and forester. Bristow Adams worked for the United States Forest Service from 1906-1915, when he became publication editor for the New York State College of Agriculture. He established courses in journalism at Cornell and served as faculty advisor for track, athletics, and several student publications. Elmer E. Farmer Creighton was Adams' brother-in-law. From the description of Bristow Adams papers, 1853-1970, 1862-1957 (bulk). (Cornell Uni...

Tri-State Tobacco Growers Association

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Organized in 1920 and 1921; inc. 1922; ordered into receivership in 1926 which lasted until 1931 when debts settled and final payments made to members; popular name of Tobacco Growers' Cooperative Marketing Association; also known as Tri-State Co-Op and Tobacco Growers' Cooperative Association. From the description of Records, 1920-1931. (North Carolina Division of Archives & Hist). WorldCat record id: 70956030 The Tri-State Tobacco Growers Association was a...

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