Thomas Hubbard McHatton World War I files, 1917-1918.

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Thomas Hubbard McHatton World War I files, 1917-1918.

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The series consists of World War I files of Thomas Hubbard McHatton from 1917-1918. The files include correspondence, reports, clippings, expense accounts, and printed material documenting McHatton's work for the War Dept. as the supervisor of castor bean production in the southeastern United States during World War I. The materials contain information on castor bean production in the U.S. and Cuba, negotiation of government contracts with private growers, labor problems, and use of castor bean oil for military equipment.

1 linear ft.

Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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