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Title:
J. E. Dodson's apiary in Green Swamp
Description:
Transcribed from accompanying material: May 2, 1932; Made by C. L. Sams; Apiary; Brunswick County; Apiary of J. E. Dodson near Exum [in Brunswick County]. These bees are well arranged and well kept in tall pine trees in Greene Swamp. These bees produce heavy yields of honey but bruin [bears] never gets a taste as Mr. Dodson's bull dog is always on the alert.
Topics:
Entomology
North Carolina History
Subjects:
Agricultural education
Apiaries
Beehives
Swamps
Original Format:
Black and white print (photograph)
Item identifier:
ua023_007-001-bx0002-002-042
Photographer:
Sams, C. L. more info on Sams, C. L. 
Created Date:
Location:
Brunswick County (N.C.)
Green Swamp (Brunswick County and Columbus County, N.C.)
Digital Project:
University Archives Photographs