Corn being shucked on Ridgeway farm
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Item information
- Title:
- Corn being shucked on Ridgeway farm
- Description:
- Corn being shucked on the farm of Jim Jordan in Ridgeway, North Carolina. The corn is from three acres of land, making 75 bushels per acre, November 8, 1939. At the extreme right of the photograph is Mr. C. S. Wynn, a county agent
- Topics:
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Agriculture
- Subjects:
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African American farmers
Agricultural extension workers
Corn -- Husking
Farms
- Original Format:
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Black and white print (photograph)
- Extent:
- 9 x 15 cm
- Item identifier:
- 0050205
- Photographer:
- Jones, Robert Earle, 1922-2000 more info on Jones, Robert Earle, 1922-2000
- Created Date:
- Location:
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Ridgeway (N.C.)
- Digital Project:
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University Archives Photographs
Living Off the Land
Source information
- 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.
- 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.