Summer 2025 closure

The D. H. Hill Jr. Library will be closed beginning on Monday, May 5, 2025, for planned electrical work. The Special Collections Research Center is located in Hill Library, and will be closed for all appointments during this period. Special Collections can only make appointment requests until April 25th and after August 3, 2025. During the closure, Special Collections staff will be available to answer questions about our collections, if they are accessible, and to support researchers using digital materials for their research. Some materials will not be available for reproduction requests. Please contact us!

Cotton growing on light sandy land at farm in Parkersburg, NC, 1928

Contact us

Please note that some historical materials may contain harmful content and/or descriptions. Learn how we're addressing it.

Item information

Title:
Cotton growing on light sandy land at farm in Parkersburg, NC, 1928
Description:
Cotton growing on light sandy land at the farm of J. A. Melvin, field #2, Parkersburg, North Carolina, July 17, 1928
Topics:
Agriculture
Subjects:
Cotton
Farms
Sandy soils
Original Format:
Black and white print (photograph)
Extent:
9 x 15 cm
Item identifier:
0050422
Photographer:
Blair, E. C. (Enos Clarkson), 1892-1975 more info on Blair, E. C. (Enos Clarkson), 1892-1975 
Created Date:
Genre:
Landscape photographs
Names:
North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service more info on North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service 
Location:
Bladen County (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. 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.