Grow More Sheep and Wool

Title

Grow More Sheep and Wool

Date

1917

Place

["Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, United States"]

Local Call Number

MilColl.WWI.Posters.5.50

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Title

Grow More Sheep and Wool

Date

1917

Rights

The SA of NC considers this item in the public domain by U.S. law but responsibility for permissions rests with researchers.;

Description

Text describes the benefits of growing sheep and producing quality wool, and lists several publications available on these topics. Photographs show sheep being slaughtered, sheep in pasture, sheep being sheared, and wool blankets. Excerpt: "Sheep will both feed and clothe the farmer. They destroy noxious weeds and improve the fertility of the farm..." Names B. W. Kilgore as director of Agricultural Extension Service, Raleigh, N.C. Poster dated September, 1917.

Subject

["World War, 1914-1918","Posters","Kilgore, B. W. (Benjamin Wesley), 1867-1944","Wool","Sheep","North Carolina Agricultural Extension Service","Food conservation","World War, 1914-1918--Food supply--United States"]

Local Call Number

MilColl.WWI.Posters.5.50

Place

["Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, United States"]

Time Period

["(1900-1929) North Carolina's industrial revolution and World War One"]

Digital Collections

["World War I"]

Source Collections

["World War I Papers. Military Collection. State Archives of North Carolina"]

Physical Characteristics

Poster printed on paper. 22 x 14 in.

Format

["Posters"]

Hosted By

["State Archives of North Carolina"]

Identifier

MilColl_WWI_Posters_5_50

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