Papers, 1893-1980.

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Papers, 1893-1980.

Collection includes biographical material, newspaper clippings, publications (including his B.S. thesis), bibliographies, lists of awards and honors, correspondence (chiefly with Louis H. Pammel, 1897-1928), interviews and reminiscences of colleagues, television script, and subject files on Tuskegee Institute and Carver Foundation and Museum, Carver National Monument at Diamond Gove, Missouri, and ISU Carver Hall dedication.

.45 linear ft. (1 1/2 document boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6936376

Iowa State University, Parks Library

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Carver, George Washington, 1864?-1943

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Agricultural scientist, teacher, humanitarian, artist, and Iowa State alumnus (1894, 1896). George Washington Carver was born ca. 1864, the son of slaves on the Moses Carver plantation near Diamond Grove, Missouri. He lost his father in infancy, and at the age of 6 months was stolen along with his mother by raiders, but was later found and traded back to his owner for a $300 race horse. He enrolled in Simpson College, Indianola, Iowa in 1890 studying music and art. Etta Budd, his art instructor ...

Pammel, L.H. (Louis Hermann), 1862-1931

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Botanist, conservationist and educator, chairman of the ISU Botany Department. L.H. Pammel (1862-1931) was born in LaCrosse, Wisconsin; married Augusta Emmel in 1887, by whom there were six children. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin in 1885, received the M.S. degree from there in 1889, and the Ph. D. from Washington University in 1897. In February 1889 he came to Iowa State College to take the chair of Botany. He soon introduced a course in bacteriology, making Iowa Sta...

Tuskegee Institute

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Tuskegee Institute. Carver Research Foundation

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Iowa State University

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On March 22, 1948, Iowa State College (University) sponsored a 90th anniversary celebration in honor of the founding of the college, which occurred on the same date in 1858 when the charter act establishing a state agricultural college became law. The celebration included a symposium, luncheon, departmental open houses, and a dinner. From the description of 90th anniversary collection, 1947-1948. (Iowa State University). WorldCat record id: 54799482 In 1958, Iowa State Colle...

George Washington Carver National Monument (Diamond, Mo.)

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