Forest L. Cosby papers, 1930-1941.

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Forest L. Cosby papers, 1930-1941.

The collection consists of papers of Forest L. Cosby from 1930-1941. The papers include six letters (1932-1933) from George Washington Carver of Tuskegee Institute to Cosby and George Philips which, in part, discuss Cosby and Philips visit to Carver at Tuskegee Institute (Ala.) in 1933. The collection also contains newspaper clippings relating to Carver or Cosby's death.

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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 ...

Tuskegee Institute

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Philips, George

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Cosby, Forest L., 1864-1933.

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Forest L. Cosby (1864-1933), served as Muscogee County physician, resided in Columbus, Georgia. From the description of Forest L. Cosby papers, 1930-1941. (Columbus State University). WorldCat record id: 38476056 ...