Papers, 1891-1940.

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Papers, 1891-1940.

Correspondence, clippings, research notes, drafts, reports, photographs and other papers of a Washington State University professor and United States Department of Agriculture official. Included are records, notes and reports of the 1927-1928 Survey of Indian Affairs. Also biographical materials collected by his son, Ramsay Spillman, including obituaries, correspondence of family members and colleagues, particularly James Henry Rice, and other papers.

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United States. Office of Farm Management

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Rice, James Henry, 1868-1935

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James Henry Rice was a conservationist, historian and newspaper columnist from Wiggins, South Carolina. From the description of Letter, 1935. (College of Charleston). WorldCat record id: 48644424 Naturalist and author. From the description of Cheeha-Combahee, 1932. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 71130484 Naturalist, conservationist, and local historian, of Wiggins (Colleton County), S.C. From the description of P...

Washington State University. College of Agriculture

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Spillman, Ramsay

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Spillman, William Jasper 1863-1931

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Agricultural scientist and economist. From the description of Papers, 1891-1940. (Washington State University). WorldCat record id: 29852724 William Jasper Spillman was born October 23, 1863 in Lawrence County, Missouri, the eleventh child of Nathan Cosby Spilman (b. 1823) and Emily Paralee Pruit (b. 1830). His childhood was spent on a Missouri farm among a large family burdened by the accidental death of his father in 1871. In 1881 young Willie Spil...