George Washington Carver publications from the Tuskegee Institute Bulletin, 1911-1943.

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George Washington Carver publications from the Tuskegee Institute Bulletin, 1911-1943.

The collection consists of fourteen Bulletins written by Carver and published by the Tuskegee Institute. The focus is primarily agricultural research in Alabama. Includes: White and color washing with native clays from Macon County, Alabama, Bulletin no. 21, 1911; Alfalfa, the king of all fodder plants successfully grown in Macon County, Ala., Bulletin No. 29, 1915; Twelve ways to meet the new economic conditions here in the South, Bulletin no. 33, 1917. How to make sweet potato flour, starch, sugar bread and mock cocoanut, Bulletin no. 37, 1918; How the farmer can save his sweet potatoes, bulletin no. 38, 1922; The pickling and curing of meat in hot weather, 2nd ed., Bulletin no. 24, 1925; How to grow the peanut, 4th ed., Bulletin no. 31, 1925; How to grow the cow pea, Bulletin no. 35, 1925; How the farmer can save his sweet potatoes, 2nd ed., Bulletin no. 38, 1925; Can life stock be raised profitably in Alabama?, Bulletin no. 41, 1936. How to build up and maintain the virgin fertility of our soils, Bulletin no. 42, 1936; The Farmer's almanac, 2nd ed., Bulletin no. 1, 1899, rev. 1940; Nature's garden for victory and peace, Bulletin no. 43, 1942; The peanut, co-written by Austin W. Curtis, Jr., Bulletin no. 44, 1943.

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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. Experiment Station

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Curtis, Austin W. (Austin Wingate), 1911-

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Austin W. Curtis was a laboratory assistant to George Washington Carver at Tuskegee Institute. Later, he became a Detroit, Michigan businessman. From the guide to the Austin W. Curtis Papers, 1896-1971, (Bentley Historical Library University of Michigan) Assistant to George Washington Carver at Tuskegee Institute, later a Detroit, Michigan, businessman. From the description of Austin W. Curtis papers, 1896-1971. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421...

Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute. Experiment Station

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