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Ralph Mills photographing blue mold on a tobacco plant

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Item information

Title:
Ralph Mills photographing blue mold on a tobacco plant
Description:
"Now, grow, darnit. Grow!" Ralph Mills, photographer in the Department of Visual Aids at North Carolina State College, photographing blue mold on a tobacco plant.
Topics:
Agriculture
People
Subjects:
Molds (Fungi)
Photographers
Tobacco
Tobacco -- Diseases and pests
Tobacco blue mold
Universities and colleges -- Professional employees
Original Format:
Black and white print (photograph)
Extent:
8 x 10 inches
Item identifier:
0007332
Created Date:
Names:
North Carolina State University -- Employees more info on North Carolina State University -- Employees 
Mills, Ralph more info on Mills, Ralph 
Location:
Raleigh (N.C.)
Digital Project:
University Archives Photographs
Living Off the Land

Source information

Repository:
Special Collections Research Center at NC State University Libraries
Collection:
University Archives Photograph Collection. People (UA023.024) held by Special Collections Research Center at NC State University Libraries
Note field:
Not all materials from the physical collection may have been scanned. Images may have been enhanced for web access.
Rights:
For questions regarding copyright or permissions, please refer to our Reproduction, Use, Citation, and Copyright page (http://d.lib.ncsu.edu/collections/about).
Funding:
Digitization of this material was made possible, in part, through the support of the North Carolina Farm Bureau, the North Carolina Tobacco Foundation, and the North Carolina Tobacco Research Commission.