Ira Obed Schaub papers, 1855-1974 [manuscript].

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Ira Obed Schaub papers, 1855-1974 [manuscript].

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The Ira Obed Schaub Papers,1855-1974, contain correspondence, news articles, writings, publications, awards, and certificates concerning Schaub's professional life, from his career in 4-H work to his work at North Carolina State's cooperative extension program and as dean of the North Carolina State University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. The Schaub Papers also includes information about the personal life of Ira Obed Schaub, including his community involvement, travel, and education. A small number of documents concerning Maud Kennedy Schaub, the wife of Ira Obed Schaub, and some materials regarding the Schaub and Kennedy families, are also part of the collection. included in the personal papers are a memoir written by Schaub's grandfather, William Samuel Schaub, travel diaries, and 20th-century ladies' dress patterns.

3.5 linear feet (7 archival boxes.)

North Carolina State University, NCSU Libraries

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North Carolina State University, NCSU Libraries

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