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W. Kerr Scott and others during celebration for seed distribution campaign

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Title:
W. Kerr Scott and others during celebration for seed distribution campaign
Description:
Seed Distribution Celebration, Alamance County, March 15, 1929; Scenes made during the celebration which closed the campaign for 3000 acres of permanent pastures. County Agent Kerr Scott has just finished weighing out orders of seed totaling a solid carload. President Moore of the Mebane Kiwanis Club was one of the sponsors of the movement and responsible for a barbecue which was given those participating in campaign, 1929
Topics:
Community and Extension
Subjects:
Agricultural extension work
Agricultural extension workers
Events
Seeds
Sowing
Original Format:
Black and white print (photograph)
Item identifier:
ua023_024-001-bx0015-005-003
Photographer:
Jeter, F. H. (Frank Hamilton), 1891-1955 more info on Jeter, F. H. (Frank Hamilton), 1891-1955 
Created Date:
Names:
Scott, William Kerr, 1896-1958 more info on Scott, William Kerr, 1896-1958 
North Carolina Agricultural Extension Service more info on North Carolina Agricultural Extension Service 
Location:
Alamance County (N.C.)
Digital Project:
University Archives Photographs