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Size | 3.0 feet of linear shelf space (approximately 3,000 items) |
Abstract | The Tri-State Tobacco Growers Association was a cooperative association of tobacco growers in Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina. The collection includes administrative correspondence, reports received, statistics, mimeographed releases, articles and speeches, and miscellaneous other records of the secretary and other officers of the Tri-State Tobacco Growers Association. Also included are papers of Sydney D. Frissell, sometime officer of the association and University of North Carolina graduate student in rural social economics, in connection with his study of cooperative marketing. |
Creator | Tri-State Tobacco Growers Association. |
Curatorial Unit | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection. |
Language | English |
Processed by: SHC Staff
Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007
Updated by: Kate Stratton and Jodi Berkowitz, January 2009
This collection was rehoused and a summary created with support from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
This finding aid was created with support from NC ECHO.
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The Tri-State Tobacco Growers Association was a cooperative association of tobacco growers in Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina. Officers of the association included M. O. Wilson, of Raleigh, N.C.; L. E. Rogers; E. G. Moss; and Sydney D. Frissell.
Sydney D. Frissell was for a time the association's publicity director. While a graduate student in rural social economics at the University of North Carolina, Frissell conducted a study on cooperative marketing.
Back to TopThe collection includes administrative correspondence, reports received, statistics, mimeographed releases, articles and speeches, and miscellaneous other records of the secretary and other officers of the Tri-State Tobacco Growers Association. Also included are papers of Sydney D. Frissell in connection with his study of cooperative marketing.
Back to TopFolder 1a |
Original finding aid |
Folder 1-2
Folder 1Folder 2 |
1919-1920 |
Folder 3-24
Folder 3Folder 4Folder 5Folder 6Folder 7Folder 8Folder 9Folder 10Folder 11Folder 12Folder 13Folder 14Folder 15Folder 16Folder 17Folder 18Folder 19Folder 20Folder 21Folder 22Folder 23Folder 24 |
1921 |
Folder 25-39
Folder 25Folder 26Folder 27Folder 28Folder 29Folder 30Folder 31Folder 32Folder 33Folder 34Folder 35Folder 36Folder 37Folder 38Folder 39 |
1922 |
Folder 40-53
Folder 40Folder 41Folder 42Folder 43Folder 44Folder 45Folder 46Folder 47Folder 48Folder 49Folder 50Folder 51Folder 52Folder 53 |
1923 |
Folder 54-70
Folder 54Folder 55Folder 56Folder 57Folder 58Folder 59Folder 60Folder 61Folder 62Folder 63Folder 64Folder 65Folder 66Folder 67Folder 68Folder 69Folder 70 |
1924 |
Folder 71-72
Folder 71Folder 72 |
News releases and newsletters, 1925-1926 |
Folder 73-85
Folder 73Folder 74Folder 75Folder 76Folder 77Folder 78Folder 79Folder 80Folder 81Folder 82Folder 83Folder 84Folder 85 |
1925 |
Folder 86-93
Folder 86Folder 87Folder 88Folder 89Folder 90Folder 91Folder 92Folder 93 |
1926 |
Folder 94 |
1927 |
Folder 95-97
Folder 95Folder 96Folder 97 |
1928Includes questionnaire and correspondence related to Frissell cooperative marketing study. |
Folder 98 |
Miscellaneous printed material |
Folder 99 |
Photographs |
Folder 100 |
Miscellaneous |
Folder 101 |
Undated materials relating to 1928 study |
Folder 102, 107-109 |
Undated miscellaneous papers of the Tri-State Tobacco Growers Cooperative Association |
Folder 103-104
Folder 103Folder 104 |
Undated material relating to 1928 study |
Folder 105-106
Folder 105Folder 106 |
Undated |