Papers, 1823-1949.

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Papers, 1823-1949.

Includes correspondence (1877-1945); newsclippings (1900-1923); and research and teaching materials including experimental data, lectures, annual reports, and financial data chiefly from J.F. Duggar's years as director of the Auburn University Agricultural Experiment Station and the Alabama Cooperative Extension Service. Correspondence contains letters from Hugo Black and Woodrow Wilson. Also includes correspondence of Henry Duggar, Reuben Duggar, and Daniel Duggar (d. 1837), brother of Henry. Some family correspondence contains information on Civil War conditions.

13 linear ft. (26 document boxes)

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Auburn University.

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Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924

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Woodrow Wilson (b. Thomas Woodrow Wilson, December 28, 1856, Staunton, Virginia-d.February 3, 1924, Washington, D.C.), was the twenty-eight President of the United States, 1913-1921; Governor of New Jersey, 1911-1913; and president of Princeton University, 1902-1910. Biographical Note 1856, Dec. 28 Born, Staunton, Va. 1870 ...

Black, Hugo LaFayette, 1886-1971

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Duggar Family.

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Henry Duggar (1798-1852), formerly of Virginia, settled in Marengo County, Alabama, in 1844. His son, Reuben Henry Duggar (1837-1925), received training as a physician in Virginia and Pennsylvania and returned to Marengo County to practice medicine. John Frederick Duggar (1868-1945), son of Reuben Duggar, was a farmer, a professor of agriculture, and an administrator at Auburn University in the Agricultural Experiment Station and the Alabama Cooperative Extension Service. From the de...

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Duggar, Henry, 1798-1052.

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Auburn University. Agricultural Experiment Station

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Auburn university

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East Alabama Male College, sponsored by the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, was chartered in May 1856. Classes opened in 1859 in Auburn, Alabama, but the college closed during the Civil War. Reopening in 1866, the college became a land-grant institution in 1872 and changed its name to Agricultural and Mechanical College of Alabama. The college was known as Alabama Polytechnic Institute from 1899 to 1960, when it became Auburn University. From the description of Founders Day collec...

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Dugger, Daniel, -1837

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Duggar, Reuben Henry, 1837-1925.

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Auburn University. College of Agriculture

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Alabama Cooperative Extension Service

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Corn and tomato clubs, which became the 4-H Clubs, were significant in the development of cooperative extension. The clubs involved boys and girls in competitive growing of stocks and crops, and exposed them to progressive farming techniques. From the description of Oral History Interviews, 1983. (Auburn University). WorldCat record id: 27990566 The Alabama Cooperative Extension Service is headquartered at Auburn University, with offices in each of the state's 67 counties. C...