Rural housing and farm homes papers, 1938-1945

David S. Weaver Collection (MC00026)
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Folder information

Title:
Rural housing and farm homes papers, 1938-1945
Description:
This folder contains reports, presentation outlines, architectural drawings of farm houses, and other records related to David S. Weaver's research on rural farm homes. Much of Weaver's work focused on the farm house as not only a place of shelter for farmers, but also as the center of their business. Several farm homes were studied for his conclusions, such as confronting the problems with adequate housing for rural populations.
Topics:
Community and Extension
Subjects:
Agricultural engineering
Agricultural extension work
Farmhouses
Housing
Rural electrification
Original Format:
Multiple materials (materials for groups)
Item identifier:
mc00026-006-bx0005-016-000
Coverage Date:
to
Genre:
Administrative records
Reports
Names:
Weaver, David S. (David Stathem), 1896-1966 more info on Weaver, David S. (David Stathem), 1896-1966 
North Carolina Agricultural Extension Service more info on North Carolina Agricultural Extension Service 
North Carolina State University -- Research more info on North Carolina State University -- Research 
North Carolina State University. Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering more info on North Carolina State University. Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering 
Digital Project:
Cultivating a Revolution

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
Note field:
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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 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.

Scanned folders from the same box

  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
  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 (Current Folder)
  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