Knapp biography series. 1908-1940. 1939.

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Knapp biography series. 1908-1940. 1939.

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Lever planned to write a biography of Dr. Seaman A. Knapp, noted agriculturalist and special agent to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. This series includes Lever's collection of Knapp's correspondence with his associates, research notes for the biography, and an unfinished draft of the biography. There are also copies of Lever's letters to friends of Dr. Knapp to obtain information and stories that could be included in the biography.

1 cubic ft.

Clemson University Libraries, Robert Muldrow Cooper Library

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Clemson University Libraries, Robert Muldrow Cooper Library

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Lever, Frank.

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South Carolina Congressman 1901-1919; member of the Federal Farm Board, 1919-1922; organizer of the First Carolina Joint Stock Land Bank, 1922-1929; Director of Public Relations, Farm Credit Administration, Southeastern Region, 1933-1940. From the description of Frank Lever papers 1895-1964 1900-1940. (Clemson University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 19365105 This series documents Lever's unsuccessful bid for the former seat he held in Congress. Lever lost to the incumbent...

Knapp, Seaman Ashahel, 1833-1911

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Seaman A. Knapp, a native of New York, attended the Troy Conference Academy (Green Mountain College) at Poultney, Vermont, where he met his wife, Maria Elizabeth Hotchkiss. He graduated from Union College in 1856 and after his marriage, he and his wife taught at Fort Edward Collegiate Institute. Mr. Knapp then became Vice President (1856-1863) at Fort Edward and then Assistant Manager (1864-1865) of the Ripley Female College. In 1866, Knapp and his family came to Iowa, where he served as a Metho...