Receiving Line at Governor's Mansion for Farm and Home Week

North Carolina Executive Mansion (Raleigh, N.C.)

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Title:: Receiving Line at Governor's Mansion for Farm and Home Week
Description:: Farm and Home Week, Receiving Line Governor's Mansion; Pictured right to left recieving women guests are Mrs. Schaub, Dean I. O. Schaub, Mrs. Harrelson, Chancellor John W. Harrelson, Mrs. Scott, and Governor W. Kerr Scott.
Topics:: Community and Extension
Subjects:: Congresses and conventions
Governors
Spouses
Original Format:: Black and white print (photograph)
Extent:: 8 x 10 inches
Item identifier:: 0007528
Created Date:: 1950-08
Names:: Harrelson, J. W. (John William), 1885-1955 more info on Harrelson, J. W. (John William), 1885-1955
Farm and Home Week more info on Farm and Home Week (Raleigh, N.C.)
Harrelson, Robena Whicker more info on Harrelson, Robena Whicker
North Carolina Agricultural Extension Service more info on North Carolina Agricultural Extension Service
Schaub, I. O. more info on Schaub, I. O. (Ira Obed), 1880-1971
Scott, William Kerr, 1896-1958 more info on Scott, William Kerr, 1896-1958
Scott, Mary Elizabeth more info on Scott, Mary Elizabeth
Location:: Raleigh (N.C.)
Digital Project:: University Archives Photographs

Repository:: Special Collections Research Center at NC State University Libraries
Collection:: University Archives Photograph Collection. Agricultural Extension and Research services (UA023.007) 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.
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Architect:: Sloan, Samuel, 1815-1884 more info on Sloan, Samuel, 1815-1884
Architect-draftsman:: Bauer, Gustavus Adolphus, 1858-1898 more info on Bauer, Gustavus Adolphus, 1858-1898
Architect:: Hicks, William Jackson, 1827-1911 more info on Hicks, William Jackson, 1827-1911

Provenance note:: Governor Thomas Jarvis campaigned for the new governor's residence.
Architectural note:: The structure includes multiple gables and chimneys, floral patterned slate, and Eastlake style porches and balconies. The mansion also features Herringbone brick sidewalks with the signatures of convict brickmakers.
Historical note:: The structure is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Location:: Raleigh (N.C.)
Subjects:: Governors -- North Carolina
Historic buildings
Mansions
National Register of Historic Places
Official residences
Latitude, Longitude:: 35.782684, -78.63615
External Resources:: North Carolina Executive Mansion