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A twenty-acre alfalfa demonstration on J.B. Andrews' farm, Roanoke County, Va. The yield was from four and one half to five tons per acre.

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1231774


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Title

A twenty-acre alfalfa demonstration on J.B. Andrews' farm, Roanoke County, Va. The yield was from four and one half to five tons per acre.

Collection

The General Education Board : an account of its activities, 1902-1914

Names

General Education Board (New York, N.Y.) (Author)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1915
Place: New York
Publisher: General Education Board

Library Location

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division
Shelf locator: Sc 370.73-G (General Education Board 1902-1914)

Subjects

African Americans -- Education
Farming
Roanoke (Va.)
African American farmers
Alfalfa

Genres

Photographs

Languages

English

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: NYPGR6152090-B
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b11759379
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 645d6640-c629-012f-478d-58d385a7bc34

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1915

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. "A twenty-acre alfalfa demonstration on J.B. Andrews' farm, Roanoke County, Va. The yield was from four and one half to five tons per acre." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1915. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/645d6640-c629-012f-478d-58d385a7bc34

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. (1915). A twenty-acre alfalfa demonstration on J.B. Andrews' farm, Roanoke County, Va. The yield was from four and one half to five tons per acre. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/645d6640-c629-012f-478d-58d385a7bc34

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. "A twenty-acre alfalfa demonstration on J.B. Andrews' farm, Roanoke County, Va. The yield was from four and one half to five tons per acre." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 13, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/645d6640-c629-012f-478d-58d385a7bc34

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