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Alabama Agriculture

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

John Horry Dent Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0477
Scope and Contents This collection contains photocopies of twenty-one journals (1840-1891), nine account books (1856-1887) descriptive of 19th century agricultural and rural life in Alabama and Georgia, and the October 3, 1836 Conveyance and Trust Agreement that transferred control of the land and slaves inherited by Mary E. Harrison, wife of John Dent, to John Horry...
Dates: 1836 - 1891

William Hunt Eaton Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 0625
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of pamphlets on the Alabama Jersey Cattle Club, handwritten notes and photographs, as well as information, reminiscences, and anecdotes of Eaton and his career as a professor of Dairy Husbandry at Auburn University (A.P.I.) from 1920 to 1957.

Dates: 1920 - 1957

Epsilon Sigma Phi (National Honorary Extension Fraternity)

 Collection
Identifier: 0923
Scope and Contents

This collection was prepared by the National Honorary Extension Fraternity and includes photocopies of short biographies on numerous people who served the Extension Service during the time period of approximately 1876 to 2000.

Dates: 1992 - 2000

Zabud Fletcher Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 0607
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of diaries and daybooks with accounts of the weather, family activities, and daily farm operations. It also includes account books, invoices, receipts, tax recipts, notes of a lecture given to the Mt. Jefferson Agriculture Club, and copies of Green's Diary and The Confederate Veteran.

Dates: 1873 - 1918