To WK, 1930s
Scope and Contents
Analysis of diseased tomato seedlings sent to the US Dept. of Agriculture by Macdonald, Wilkins, Co; tips (from County Agent of the Cooperative Extension Work in Agriculture and Home Economics, SC) to stop the boll weevil from destroying cotton crops (1933); seed and supply orders for farms; soil acidity reports for WK's farms; response from Sen. James Byrnes re. WKs concerns about truck farmers and the Bankhead Act; responses to WK's appeals to local, state and national government on behalf of coastal farmers (from. H.P. Fulmer, Ed. Smith, Thomas S. McMillan, W. Brantly Harvey, etc); re. WK's appointment to the Beaufort County Temporary Board of Public Welfare; misc. correspondence re. fertilizer mixtures; request for personal loans from acquaintances.
Dates
- Creation: 1930s
Creator
- From the Collection: Keyserling family (Family)
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 9.0 linear feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
From the Collection: Yiddish
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
Special Collections
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