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Identifier
20130238
Description
Descendants of the two men responsible for the start of county agent work with farmers in the country took part in dedicating a marker Thursday on the farm where the work started 50 years ago. pictured are Seaman A. Knapp of Ames, Iowa, left, grandson of Dr. Seaman A. Knapp, founder of the Agricultural Extension Service, and W. A. Porter, son of Walter Porter, Kaufman County farmer, on whose farm the movement started.
Archival Date
1953-02-26
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-788
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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License
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Subjects
Commemorations; Celebrations
Names
Porter, W. A.; Texas Agricultural Extension Service; Knapp, Seaman
Subjects
Commemorations; Celebrations