1929: Farmers' Week at API
This image is a photograph used in the book Auburn, a Pictorial History of the Loveliest Village by Mickey Logue and Jack Simms, 3rd edition, 2013, depicting the history of the city and the University. From page 132-133: Farm men and women gathered in front of Langdon Hall in August 1929. The Aubur...
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| Summary: | This image is a photograph used in the book Auburn, a Pictorial History of the Loveliest Village by Mickey Logue and Jack Simms, 3rd edition, 2013, depicting the history of the city and the University. From page 132-133: Farm men and women gathered in front of Langdon Hall in August 1929. The Auburn Alumnus said a record number attended Farmers' Week events "to get practical information about their farm and home problems, and. . .get inspiration concerning a bigger and better rural life." Nearly everyone wore a hat. Attendance was promoted in the Digest, monthly publication of the Extension Service. Photo source: Auburn University University Relations. |
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