Darrell Blackwelder, 2003-10-18
Scope and Contents
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Dates
- Creation: 2003-10-18
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
46 Minutes
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
From the Collection: English
Abstract
Darrell Blackwelder discusses his work as an extension agent of horticulture for Rowan County and his efforts to preserve the agricultural resources and culture of the community. Topics discussed include the agricultural preservation practices of farming communities in England, Mr. Blackwelder's views on the benefits of land preservation, as well as various agrotourism efforts active in North Carolina at the time of interview.
Repository Details
Part of the Oral Histories, J. Murrey Atkins Library Special Collections and University Archives, UNC Charlotte Repository
Atkins Library, UNC Charlotte
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Charlotte NC 28223 United States
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