"Mechanization in Relation to the Organization of Farms (Northern Coastal Plains Area)," 1944

David S. Weaver Collection (MC00026)
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Folder information

Title:
"Mechanization in Relation to the Organization of Farms (Northern Coastal Plains Area)," 1944
Description:
This folder contains a paper written by Frank D. Barlow, Jr. and H. Brooks James titled "Mechanization in Relation to the Organization of Farms (Northern Coastal Plains Area)." Written in post-World War II, the paper discusses the benefits of mechanizing farms, most notably the increase in productivity in replacing animals with agricultural machinery. The writings contain statistics collected in tables and charts to support its statements.
Topics:
Community and Extension
Subjects:
Agricultural machinery
Agriculture -- Economic aspects
Farm mechanization
Original Format:
Typescript
Extent:
50 p.
Item identifier:
mc00026-006-bx0005-007-000
Author:
Barlow, Frank D. (Frank Downer), Jr., 1916- more info on Barlow, Frank D. (Frank Downer), Jr., 1916- 
Author:
James, H. Brooks (Herman Brooks), 1912-1973 more info on James, H. Brooks (Herman Brooks), 1912-1973 
Coverage Date:
Genre:
Scholarly papers
Names:
North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station more info on North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station 
United States. Bureau of Agricultural Economics more info on United States. Bureau of Agricultural Economics 
Location:
United States of America
Digital Project:
Cultivating a Revolution
Living Off the Land

Source information

Repository:
Special Collections Research Center at NC State University Libraries
Collection:
David S. Weaver Collection (MC00026) held by Special Collections Research Center at NC State University Libraries
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Funding:
Digitization of this resource was partially supported with federal Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) funds made possible through a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, and administered by the State Library of North Carolina, a division of the Department of Cultural Resources. 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.

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  1. Writings on agricultural machinery, 1929-1947
    Series 6, Box 5, Folder 1
  2. Writings on farm animals and agricultural machinery, 1928
    Series 6, Box 5, Folder 2
  3. Writings on agricultural machinery and production, 1927-1930
    Series 6, Box 5, Folder 3
  4. Writings on agricultural machinery and production, 1932-1945
    Series 6, Box 5, Folder 4
  5. Writings on the history and development of agricultural machinery, circa 1931
    Series 6, Box 5, Folder 5
  6. "Farm Equipment Should Be Repaired Now"
    Series 6, Box 5, Folder 6
  7. "Mechanization in Relation to the Organization of Farms (Northern Coastal Plains Area)," 1944, Series 6, Box 5, Folder 7 (Current Folder)
  8. "Tedder type" peanut shaker :: Subject Files
    Series 6, Box 5, Folder 8
  9. "Some Common Mowing Machine Troubles and Their Remedies," 1927
    Series 6, Box 5, Folder 9
  10. "Sweep Rakes"
    Series 6, Box 5, Folder 10
  11. Tillage Machinery :: Subject Files
    Series 6, Box 5, Folder 11
  12. Electric Brooder :: Subject Files
    Series 6, Box 5, Folder 12
  13. Cold Storage :: Subject Files
    Series 6, Box 5, Folder 13
  14. "Farm Shop Work" lecture notes, 1925
    Series 6, Box 5, Folder 14
  15. Kitchen Equipment :: Subject Files
    Series 6, Box 5, Folder 15
  16. Rural housing and farm homes papers, 1938-1945
    Series 6, Box 5, Folder 16
  17. Rural housing survey results, 1938-1940
    Series 6, Box 5, Folder 17
  18. "Harvesting Soybeans in North Carolina"
    Series 6, Box 5, Folder 18
  19. Writings on tobacco barns and tobacco curing, 1946
    Series 6, Box 5, Folder 19
  20. Studies on concrete, 1917-1933
    Series 6, Box 5, Folder 20
  21. Writings on oils, paints, and their uses, 1914-1932
    Series 6, Box 5, Folder 21
  22. "List of Agricultural Engineering Publications Bearing on the Use of Improved Equipment for the Farm Home"
    Series 6, Box 5, Folder 22
  23. "Bill of Materials for Plan 128"
    Series 6, Box 5, Folder 23