Some Possibilities of the Cow Pea in Macon County, Alabama, 1910
THF213269 / Some Possibilities of the Cow Pea in Macon County, Alabama, 1910
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Artifact Overview
Among George Washington Carver's scientific contributions were the bulletins he issued from the Experiment Station of the Alabama state extension service that he established at the Tuskegee Institute. Carver wrote what he called "threefold" agricultural bulletins, with information for farmers, teachers, and housewives. This bulletin taught readers that cow peas were good for depleted soils as well as good to eat.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Bulletin
Date Made
1910
Subject Date
1910
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Written by George Washington Carver, published by the Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute.
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
64.167.285.23
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: 8.75 in
Width: 6.125 in
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