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Item 4: George W. Carver Letter, 1933-07-22

 Item — Item: 4
Collection number: 1.1

Scope and Contents

Letter written by G. W. Carver on paper with the Tuskagee Institute letterhead. Also included in the frame are a photograph of Carver and a brief biographical description.

Dates

  • 1933-07-22

Creator

Biographical / Historical

George Washington Carver was an agricultural chemist who discovered 300 uses for peanuts and hundreds more for soybeans, peacans, and sweet potatoes. His goal was to help southern farmers economically.

Extent

From the Collection: 38 Boxes

From the Collection: 6 items

Language

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

Archives Vault 2022-09-06

Physical Description

Matted and framed.

Dimensions

21.25 X 22.75 inches

Repository Details

Part of the Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Valdosta State University Archives, Odum Library
1500 N. Patterson St.
Valdosta GA 30601 United States
7063728116
229-259-5055 (Fax)