Help for the Hard Times, Important to Farmers, circa 1905
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George Washington Carver directed the agricultural Experiment Station at Tuskegee Institute in Alabama. In this bulletin, Carver gives farmers suggestions for producing better crop yields and for earning additional income. Tuskegee director Booker T. Washington says in the forward that "If the farmers will follow the advice given by Prof. Carver, instead of the present low price of cotton proving a drawback it is going to prove a permanent blessing..."
George Washington Carver directed the agricultural Experiment Station at Tuskegee Institute in Alabama. In this bulletin, Carver gives farmers suggestions for producing better crop yields and for earning additional income. Tuskegee director Booker T. Washington says in the forward that "If the farmers will follow the advice given by Prof. Carver, instead of the present low price of cotton proving a drawback it is going to prove a permanent blessing..."
Artifact
Bulletin
Date Made
circa 1905
Subject Date
circa 1905
Creators
Carver, George Washington, 1864?-1943
Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute
Place of Creation
United States, Alabama, Tuskegee
Creator Notes
Written by George Washington Carver, published by the Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute.
Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
64.167.285.28
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 7.938 in
Width: 5.5 in
Inscriptions
front cover: Published and Distributed under the auspices of the Extension Department of the Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute, Tuskegee Institute, Alabama back cover: Printed by Tuskegee Students from funds supplied by The Ash Fund, established in memory of Mrs. Ellen L. Ash
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